DraftKings NBA perfect lineup: Cavaliers at Knicks Showdown
Wednesday, November 11 · Showdown · 1 game · Locked at 7:00 PM ET
This slate locked at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, November 11, and it is final. Its perfect lineup and its top scores are first. The last projections we published for it, at 6:55 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 Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks Showdown scored 266.75 points for $49,900 of the $50,000 salary cap. Its CPT was Miles McBride (NYK), with 43.50 points at 1.5 times. The top score of the slate was Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK): 50.25 points for $10,000.
The perfect lineup
| Slot | Player | Salary | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPT | Miles McBrideSG · NYK vs CLE | $6,300 | 43.50 |
| UTIL | Karl-Anthony TownsPF/C · NYK vs CLE | $10,000 | 50.25 |
| UTIL | James HardenPG · CLE @ NYK | $8,200 | 46.00 |
| UTIL | Donovan MitchellSG · CLE @ NYK | $9,200 | 45.75 |
| UTIL | Jalen BrunsonPG · NYK vs CLE | $9,600 | 42.75 |
| UTIL | Jarrett AllenC · CLE @ NYK | $6,600 | 38.50 |
| Total | $49,900 | 266.75 |
Top 10 scores
| # | Player | Salary | Points | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karl-Anthony TownsPF/C · NYK vs CLE | $10,000 | 50.25 | 5.03 |
| 2 | James HardenPG · CLE @ NYK | $8,200 | 46.00 | 5.61 |
| 3 | Donovan MitchellSG · CLE @ NYK | $9,200 | 45.75 | 4.97 |
| 4 | Jalen BrunsonPG · NYK vs CLE | $9,600 | 42.75 | 4.45 |
| 5 | Jarrett AllenC · CLE @ NYK | $6,600 | 38.50 | 5.83 |
| 6 | OG AnunobyPF · NYK vs CLE | $7,400 | 30.00 | 4.05 |
| 7 | Miles McBrideSG · NYK vs CLE | $4,200 | 29.00 | 6.90 |
| 8 | Peyton WatsonSF/PF · CLE @ NYK | $6,400 | 28.25 | 4.41 |
| 9 | Meleek ThomasSG/SF · CLE @ NYK | $5,800 | 25.00 | 4.31 |
| 10 | Evan MobleyPF/C · CLE @ NYK | $8,600 | 22.75 | 2.65 |
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 | Karl-Anthony TownsPF/C · NYK vs CLE | $10,000 | 43.8 | 4.38 |
| 2 | Jalen BrunsonPG · NYK vs CLE | $9,600 | 42.0 | 4.38 |
| 3 | Donovan MitchellSG · CLE @ NYK | $9,200 | 39.6 | 4.30 |
| 4 | Evan MobleyPF/C · CLE @ NYK | $8,600 | 34.9 | 4.06 |
| 5 | James HardenPG · CLE @ NYK | $8,200 | 32.4 | 3.95 |
| 6 | OG AnunobyPF · NYK vs CLE | $7,400 | 31.1 | 4.20 |
| 7 | Josh HartSG/SF · NYK vs CLE | $7,000 | 28.3 | 4.04 |
| 8 | Jarrett AllenC · CLE @ NYK | $6,600 | 24.8 | 3.75 |
| 9 | Peyton WatsonSF/PF · CLE @ NYK | $6,400 | 22.5 | 3.51 |
| 10 | Mikal BridgesSF · NYK vs CLE | $6,000 | 20.0 | 3.34 |
Top 10 by value
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karl-Anthony TownsPF/C · NYK vs CLE | $10,000 | 43.8 | 4.38 |
| 2 | Jalen BrunsonPG · NYK vs CLE | $9,600 | 42.0 | 4.38 |
| 3 | Donovan MitchellSG · CLE @ NYK | $9,200 | 39.6 | 4.30 |
| 4 | Jaylon TysonSG/SF · CLE @ NYK | $4,000 | 17.1 | 4.26 |
| 5 | OG AnunobyPF · NYK vs CLE | $7,400 | 31.1 | 4.20 |
| 6 | Evan MobleyPF/C · CLE @ NYK | $8,600 | 34.9 | 4.06 |
| 7 | Josh HartSG/SF · NYK vs CLE | $7,000 | 28.3 | 4.04 |
| 8 | James HardenPG · CLE @ NYK | $8,200 | 32.4 | 3.95 |
| 9 | Jarrett AllenC · CLE @ NYK | $6,600 | 24.8 | 3.75 |
| 10 | Andre DrummondC · NYK vs CLE | $4,600 | 16.4 | 3.57 |
Karl-Anthony Towns (NYK) had the top projection of the Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks Showdown: 43.8 DraftKings points for $10,000. Jalen Brunson (42.0) and Donovan Mitchell (39.6) were next. Karl-Anthony Towns was also the top value, at 4.38 points per $1,000 of salary. The game's Vegas total was 220.5, with the Knicks favored by 4.5.
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- CLE @ NYKCleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks7:00 PM ETTotal 220.5 · NYK −4.5
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