Yesterday's Perfect NBA DFS Lineups: Saturday 5/5/18
Ever finish a night of daily fantasy and wonder what a perfect lineup would look like? Well, each day here at numberFire, we're going to share that information with you. Last night's lineups are listed below.
As always, make sure to check out our optimal lineups -- which will be updated periodically leading up to every game -- to see who our algorithms recommend as the best plays. Also, make sure to check out our daily fantasy basketball primer to get a deeper dive into a few of our favorite plays on the board.
If you're wondering how to apply perfect lineup results to your lineup-building process, read up on some key trends from last year's perfect lineups -- all 161 of them.
FanDuel
| Player | Position | Salary | P | R | A | S | T | B | FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James (CLE) | SF | $14000 | 38 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 63.7 |
| Joel Embiid (PHI) | C | $10000 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 50.8 |
| Kyle Lowry (TOR) | PG | $8200 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 42.1 |
| Kevin Love (CLE) | PF | $7500 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 48.2 |
| Jaylen Brown (BOS) | SG | $5200 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 33.8 |
| Serge Ibaka (TOR) | PF | $4500 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 32.1 |
| Kyle Korver (CLE) | SG | $4400 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24.8 |
| OG Anunoby (TOR) | SF | $3500 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.8 |
| Shane Larkin (BOS) | PG | $2500 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.1 |
| Total Salary | $59800 | Total FP | 331.4 | ||||||
DraftKings
| Player | Position | Salary | P | R | A | S | T | B | FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James (CLE) | PG/SF | $12100 | 38 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 62.5 |
| Kyle Lowry (TOR) | PG | $7700 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 44.75 |
| Kevin Love (CLE) | PF/C | $6800 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 49.5 |
| Jayson Tatum (BOS) | SF/PF | $6600 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 36.75 |
| Jaylen Brown (BOS) | SG/SF | $5500 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 33.75 |
| Serge Ibaka (TOR) | PF/C | $4700 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 30 |
| C.J. Miles (TOR) | SG/SF | $3300 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
| OG Anunoby (TOR) | SF/PF | $3200 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 |
| Total Salary | $49900 | Total FP | 309.25 | ||||||
Yahoo
| Player | Position | Salary | P | R | A | S | T | B | FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James (CLE) | PF | $58 | 38 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 63.7 |
| Kyle Lowry (TOR) | PG | $29 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 42.1 |
| Jayson Tatum (BOS) | SF | $26 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 35 |
| Kevin Love (CLE) | C | $25 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 48.2 |
| Jaylen Brown (BOS) | SG | $23 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 33.8 |
| Serge Ibaka (TOR) | PF | $18 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 32.1 |
| Kyle Korver (CLE) | SG | $11 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24.8 |
| OG Anunoby (TOR) | SF | $10 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.8 |
| Total Salary | $200 | Total FP | 305.5 | ||||||
