DraftKings NBA perfect lineup: Early slate
Saturday, October 31 · Classic · 2 games · Locked at 3:00 PM ET
This slate locked at 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, October 31, and it is final. Its perfect lineup and its top scores are first. The last projections we published for it, at 5:57 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 Early slate scored 301.25 points for $48,900 of the $50,000 salary cap. The top score of the slate was Tyrese Maxey (PHI): 54.00 points for $8,700.
The perfect lineup
| Slot | Player | Salary | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG | Tyrese MaxeyPG · PHI @ CHA | $8,700 | 54.00 |
| SG | Damian LillardPG/SG · POR @ UTA | $7,200 | 39.25 |
| SF | Brandon MillerSF · CHA vs PHI | $8,000 | 45.25 |
| PF | Dean WadeSF/PF · PHI @ CHA | $3,900 | 30.75 |
| C | Moussa DiabateC · CHA vs PHI | $5,600 | 28.00 |
| G | Darryn PetersonPG/SG · UTA vs POR | $5,800 | 31.00 |
| F | Grayson AllenSG/SF · CHA vs PHI | $5,300 | 42.50 |
| UTIL | Anfernee SimonsPG/SG · PHI @ CHA | $4,400 | 30.50 |
| Total | $48,900 | 301.25 |
Top 10 scores
| # | Player | Salary | Points | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyrese MaxeyPG · PHI @ CHA | $8,700 | 54.00 | 6.21 |
| 2 | Brandon MillerSF · CHA vs PHI | $8,000 | 45.25 | 5.66 |
| 3 | Grayson AllenSG/SF · CHA vs PHI | $5,300 | 42.50 | 8.02 |
| 4 | Damian LillardPG/SG · POR @ UTA | $7,200 | 39.25 | 5.45 |
| 5 | Deni AvdijaPF · POR @ UTA | $8,500 | 34.75 | 4.09 |
| 6 | Darryn PetersonPG/SG · UTA vs POR | $5,800 | 31.00 | 5.34 |
| 7 | Dean WadeSF/PF · PHI @ CHA | $3,900 | 30.75 | 7.88 |
| 8 | Anfernee SimonsPG/SG · PHI @ CHA | $4,400 | 30.50 | 6.93 |
| 9 | Lauri MarkkanenPF · UTA vs POR | $7,500 | 30.00 | 4.00 |
| 10 | VJ EdgecombePG/SG · PHI @ CHA | $6,200 | 29.50 | 4.76 |
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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Top 10 by projection
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deni AvdijaPF · POR @ UTA | $8,500 | 47.1 | 5.54 |
| 2 | Tyrese MaxeyPG · PHI @ CHA | $8,700 | 44.8 | 5.15 |
| 3 | Brandon MillerSF · CHA vs PHI | $8,000 | 41.9 | 5.24 |
| 4 | Jaylen BrownSF · PHI @ CHA | $7,900 | 40.4 | 5.12 |
| 5 | Damian LillardPG/SG · POR @ UTA | $7,200 | 38.9 | 5.40 |
| 6 | Keyonte GeorgePG · UTA vs POR | $7,700 | 38.8 | 5.04 |
| 7 | Naz ReidPF/C · CHA vs PHI | $7,100 | 37.0 | 5.21 |
| 8 | VJ EdgecombePG/SG · PHI @ CHA | $6,200 | 35.0 | 5.65 |
| 9 | Lauri MarkkanenPF · UTA vs POR | $7,500 | 32.8 | 4.37 |
| 10 | Donovan ClinganC · POR @ UTA | $6,400 | 31.9 | 4.98 |
Top 10 by value
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scoot HendersonPG/SG · POR @ UTA | $3,900 | 26.0 | 6.68 |
| 2 | Adem BonaC · PHI @ CHA | $3,100 | 18.7 | 6.03 |
| 3 | VJ EdgecombePG/SG · PHI @ CHA | $6,200 | 35.0 | 5.65 |
| 4 | Deni AvdijaPF · POR @ UTA | $8,500 | 47.1 | 5.54 |
| 5 | Damian LillardPG/SG · POR @ UTA | $7,200 | 38.9 | 5.40 |
| 6 | Moussa DiabateC · CHA vs PHI | $5,600 | 30.2 | 5.39 |
| 7 | Jrue HolidaySG/SF · POR @ UTA | $5,400 | 28.3 | 5.25 |
| 8 | Brandon MillerSF · CHA vs PHI | $8,000 | 41.9 | 5.24 |
| 9 | Naz ReidPF/C · CHA vs PHI | $7,100 | 37.0 | 5.21 |
| 10 | Tyrese MaxeyPG · PHI @ CHA | $8,700 | 44.8 | 5.15 |
Deni Avdija (POR) had the top projection of the Early slate: 47.1 DraftKings points for $8,500. Tyrese Maxey (44.8) and Brandon Miller (41.9) were next. The top value was Scoot Henderson (POR): 6.68 points per $1,000 of salary, at $3,900. The highest Vegas total was 232.5, in Trail Blazers at Jazz (POR @ UTA).
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Games
- POR @ UTAPortland Trail Blazers at Utah Jazz3:00 PM ETTotal 232.5 · POR −6.5
- PHI @ CHAPhiladelphia 76ers at Charlotte Hornets6:00 PM ETTotal 212.5 · PHI −1.5
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