NBA DFS Expert Survey: Game 2 of the NBA Finals - Knicks vs. Spurs

Our panel of experts is here to give you their insights on NBA DFS today for the Showdown slate on DraftKings and FanDuel for Game 2 of the 2026 NBA Finals, which features the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs. They’re ready to answer key questions that will assist you in making those crucial lineup-building decisions. Curious to know who our experts have as their favorite Captain? Or perhaps you’re wondering which player they will be most overweight on compared to the field? Read their thoughts below!
NBA DFS Picks: DraftKings & FanDuel Expert Survey for Game 2 of the NBA Finals
DraftKings
Who are your three favorite Captains, ranked in order?
Notorious: Victor Wembanyama, Julian Champagnie, Dylan Harper
headChopper: Victor Wembanyama, Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns
ncorfield8k: Victor Wembanyama, Karl-Anthony Towns, Dylan Harper
Who will be your three highest-exposure players in the UTIL position, ranked in order?
Notorious: Jalen Brunson, Dylan Harper, Mitchell Robinson
headChopper: OG Anunoby, Josh Hart, Dylan Harper
ncorfield8k: OG Anunoby, Josh Hart, Dylan Harper
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 > Build Rules > Players Per Team > SAS: 4 – 5
headChopper: LineupHQ > Player Pool > Lock Victor Wembanyama – CPT/MVP > Dylan Harper: Bump 5x > Groups > +New Group > Players to use: 1 – 1 > Players in group: Dylan Harper, De’Aaron Fox
ncorfield8k: LineupHQ > Player Pool > Dylan Harper – MVP/CPT > Mn%: 10
What is your hottest take for this game?
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About the Author
Andy Means (aka meansy53) was a walk-on with the esteemed Duke University basketball team for 3 years before graduating in 2004. He also has a Master’s in Accounting from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business and has been playing DFS since 2014 (qualifying for multiple Live Finals). In the summer of 2022, Andy took over the role of Premium Content Director for the RotoGrinders Network, overseeing the vast array of content that is created on RotoGrinders, ScoresAndOdds, and FantasyLabs. Follow Andy on X – @ameansy
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