NBA DFS Showdown Expert Survey: Friday, May 2nd
Our panel of experts is here to give you their NBA DFS advice for the upcoming featured slate by answering a handful of questions to help you make crucial lineup-building decisions. Want to know Noto’s favorite Captain? Or headChopper’s hot take? Find out below!
NBA DFS Showdown Picks: DraftKings & FanDuel Expert Survey for Friday, May 2
DraftKings
Who are your three favorite Captains, ranked in order?
Notorious: Jimmy Butler, Alperen Sengun, Steven Adams
headChopper: Alperen Sengun, Jimmy Butler, Fred VanVleet
tcsmith031: Alperen Sengun, Buddy Hield, Stephen Curry
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What’s one rule/setting that you’re going to use in our NBA DFS optimizer (LineupHQ) or NBA DFS Sims tool (SimLabs)?
Notorious: LineupHQ > Player Pool > Lock Steven Adams at UTIL
headChopper: SimLabs > Settings > Number of Lineups: 5 > Contest Field: Large Field > Results Range: 50% > Exclude Players: Stephen Curry > Advanced > Simulation Weight: Medium > Projection Weight: Medium > Ownership Weight: Very Low > Upside Weight: Low > Correlation Weight: 0 > Get Lineups
tcsmith031: LineupHQ > Build Rules > CPT/MVP Max Exposure %: 35
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About the Author
Justin Bailey (aka jbails26) is the Lead Editor for RotoGrinders and FantasyLabs. He’s been playing DFS since 2013 and specializes in small-field NFL and PGA contests (but still dabbles in MME). Justin qualified for the DraftKings Fantasy Golf World Championship in 2023. Follow Justin on Twitter – @justinbailey32