DraftKings NBA perfect lineup: Night slate
Saturday, October 24 · Classic · 2 games · Locked at 9:00 PM ET
This slate locked at 9:00 PM ET on Saturday, October 24, and it is final. Its perfect lineup and its top scores are first. The last projections we published for it, at 9:59 PM ET, are under them.
Next: the Main slate of Saturday, November 14 locks at 7:00 PM ET. Its projections are free to read.
The perfect DraftKings lineup of the Night slate scored 392.25 points for $49,600 of the $50,000 salary cap. The top score of the slate was Nikola Jokic (DEN): 81.75 points for $11,400.
The perfect lineup
| Slot | Player | Salary | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG | Jamal MurrayPG · DEN vs NOP | $8,000 | 62.75 |
| SG | Devin BookerPG/SG · PHX vs GSW | $8,100 | 63.25 |
| SF | Yaxel LendeborgSF/PF · GSW @ PHX | $6,300 | 48.75 |
| PF | Trevon BrazilePF/C · DEN vs NOP | $4,400 | 34.75 |
| C | Nikola JokicC · DEN vs NOP | $11,400 | 81.75 |
| G | De'Anthony MeltonPG/SG · GSW @ PHX | $5,200 | 45.25 |
| F | Graham IkePF/C · GSW @ PHX | $3,200 | 30.50 |
| UTIL | DeAndre JordanC · NOP @ DEN | $3,000 | 25.25 |
| Total | $49,600 | 392.25 |
Top 10 scores
| # | Player | Salary | Points | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nikola JokicC · DEN vs NOP | $11,400 | 81.75 | 7.17 |
| 2 | Devin BookerPG/SG · PHX vs GSW | $8,100 | 63.25 | 7.81 |
| 3 | Jamal MurrayPG · DEN vs NOP | $8,000 | 62.75 | 7.84 |
| 4 | Yaxel LendeborgSF/PF · GSW @ PHX | $6,300 | 48.75 | 7.74 |
| 5 | De'Anthony MeltonPG/SG · GSW @ PHX | $5,200 | 45.25 | 8.70 |
| 6 | Dejounte MurrayPG · NOP @ DEN | $7,400 | 44.00 | 5.95 |
| 7 | Trey Murphy IIISG/SF · NOP @ DEN | $7,200 | 41.50 | 5.76 |
| 8 | Brandon WilliamsPG · GSW @ PHX | $3,900 | 35.25 | 9.04 |
| 9 | Trevon BrazilePF/C · DEN vs NOP | $4,400 | 34.75 | 7.90 |
| 10 | Collin GillespiePG · PHX vs GSW | $4,900 | 33.50 | 6.84 |
The perfect lineup is the lineup with the most points that fits the salary cap and the roster rules of DraftKings. The points are our count from the final results. The site's own points can differ after a stat correction.
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Saturday, November 14
- Main slateClassic · 5 games · Locks at 7:00 PM ET
- DEN @ NOPNuggets at Pelicans · Showdown · Locks at 7:00 PM ET
- DAL @ CLEMavericks at Cavaliers · Showdown · Locks at 7:30 PM ET
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Top 10 by projection
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nikola JokicC · DEN vs NOP | $11,400 | 66.0 | 5.79 |
| 2 | Jamal MurrayPG · DEN vs NOP | $8,000 | 42.6 | 5.33 |
| 3 | Devin BookerPG/SG · PHX vs GSW | $8,100 | 40.4 | 4.99 |
| 4 | Yaxel LendeborgSF/PF · GSW @ PHX | $6,300 | 35.8 | 5.68 |
| 5 | Dejounte MurrayPG · NOP @ DEN | $7,400 | 34.5 | 4.67 |
| 6 | Jalen GreenSG · PHX vs GSW | $6,400 | 33.4 | 5.21 |
| 7 | Aaron GordonPF/C · DEN vs NOP | $5,700 | 30.9 | 5.43 |
| 8 | Zion WilliamsonPF · NOP @ DEN | $7,300 | 30.7 | 4.21 |
| 9 | Brandon WilliamsPG · GSW @ PHX | $3,900 | 30.4 | 7.79 |
| 10 | Trey Murphy IIISG/SF · NOP @ DEN | $7,200 | 29.9 | 4.16 |
Top 10 by value
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon WilliamsPG · GSW @ PHX | $3,900 | 30.4 | 7.79 |
| 2 | Graham IkePF/C · GSW @ PHX | $3,200 | 22.9 | 7.16 |
| 3 | Bryce HopkinsSF · DEN vs NOP | $3,000 | 17.8 | 5.92 |
| 4 | Nikola JokicC · DEN vs NOP | $11,400 | 66.0 | 5.79 |
| 5 | Yaxel LendeborgSF/PF · GSW @ PHX | $6,300 | 35.8 | 5.68 |
| 6 | Will RichardSG/SF · GSW @ PHX | $3,600 | 19.7 | 5.47 |
| 7 | Aaron GordonPF/C · DEN vs NOP | $5,700 | 30.9 | 5.43 |
| 8 | Jamal MurrayPG · DEN vs NOP | $8,000 | 42.6 | 5.33 |
| 9 | Jalen GreenSG · PHX vs GSW | $6,400 | 33.4 | 5.21 |
| 10 | Gui SantosSF/PF · GSW @ PHX | $5,500 | 28.4 | 5.16 |
Nikola Jokic (DEN) had the top projection of the Night slate: 66.0 DraftKings points for $11,400. Jamal Murray (42.6) and Devin Booker (40.4) were next. The top value was Brandon Williams (GSW): 7.79 points per $1,000 of salary, at $3,900. The highest Vegas total was 239.5, in Pelicans at Nuggets (NOP @ DEN).
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Games
- NOP @ DENNew Orleans Pelicans at Denver Nuggets9:00 PM ETTotal 239.5 · DEN −11.5
- GSW @ PHXGolden State Warriors at Phoenix Suns10:00 PM ETTotal 221.5 · PHX −9.5
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