FanDuel NBA perfect lineup: Express slate
Monday, November 2 · Full Roster · 5 games · Locked at 7:30 PM ET
This slate locked at 7:30 PM ET on Monday, November 2, and it is final. Its perfect lineup and its top scores are first. The last projections we published for it, at 7:29 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 FanDuel lineup of the Express slate scored 435.90 points for $56,100 of the $60,000 salary cap. The top score of the slate was Cade Cunningham (DET): 61.50 points for $9,700.
The perfect lineup
| Slot | Player | Salary | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG | Cade CunninghamPG · DET @ CHA | $9,700 | 61.50 |
| SG | Nickeil Alexander-WalkerSG · ATL @ IND | $6,500 | 52.80 |
| SF | Jaylen BrownSF · PHI vs CHI | $7,800 | 48.70 |
| PF | Caleb WilsonPF · CHI @ PHI | $7,200 | 48.40 |
| C | Jay HuffC · IND vs ATL | $4,000 | 36.60 |
| G/F | Tyrese MaxeyPG · PHI vs CHI | $9,500 | 55.30 |
| F/C | Jalen SlawsonSF · IND vs ATL | $3,700 | 40.90 |
| UTIL | Quenton JacksonSG · IND vs ATL | $4,200 | 45.90 |
| UTIL | Braden SmithPG · IND vs ATL | $3,500 | 45.80 |
| Total | $56,100 | 435.90 |
Top 10 scores
| # | Player | Salary | Points | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cade CunninghamPG · DET @ CHA | $9,700 | 61.50 | 6.34 |
| 2 | Tyrese MaxeyPG · PHI vs CHI | $9,500 | 55.30 | 5.82 |
| 3 | Nickeil Alexander-WalkerSG · ATL @ IND | $6,500 | 52.80 | 8.12 |
| 4 | Jaylen BrownSF · PHI vs CHI | $7,800 | 48.70 | 6.24 |
| 5 | Caleb WilsonPF · CHI @ PHI | $7,200 | 48.40 | 6.72 |
| 6 | Anthony DavisPF · WAS @ ORL | $9,200 | 46.30 | 5.03 |
| 7 | Quenton JacksonSG · IND vs ATL | $4,200 | 45.90 | 10.93 |
| 8 | Braden SmithPG · IND vs ATL | $3,500 | 45.80 | 13.09 |
| 9 | CJ McCollumSG · ATL @ IND | $5,200 | 44.80 | 8.62 |
| 10 | Jalen SlawsonSF · IND vs ATL | $3,700 | 40.90 | 11.05 |
The perfect lineup is the lineup with the most points that fits the salary cap and the roster rules of FanDuel. The points are our count from the final results. The site's own points can differ after a stat correction.
Every FanDuel NBA perfect lineup
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Saturday, November 14
- Main slateFull Roster · 5 games · Locks at 7:00 PM ET
- DEN @ NOPNuggets at Pelicans · Single Game · Locks at 7:00 PM ET
- DAL @ CLEMavericks at Cavaliers · Single Game · Locks at 7:30 PM ET
Top 10 by projection
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cade CunninghamPG · DET @ CHA | $9,700 | 46.8 | 4.82 |
| 2 | Anthony DavisPF · WAS @ ORL | $9,200 | 44.4 | 4.83 |
| 3 | Joel Embiid QC · PHI vs CHI | $8,800 | 42.2 | 4.80 |
| 4 | Tyrese MaxeyPG · PHI vs CHI | $9,500 | 41.9 | 4.41 |
| 5 | Franz WagnerSF · ORL vs WAS | $8,300 | 41.5 | 5.00 |
| 6 | Karl-Anthony TownsC · NYK vs BKN | $8,600 | 41.4 | 4.81 |
| 7 | Trae YoungPG · WAS @ ORL | $7,800 | 40.0 | 5.13 |
| 8 | LeBron JamesPF · PHI vs CHI | $8,200 | 39.1 | 4.77 |
| 9 | Jalen BrunsonPG · NYK vs BKN | $8,100 | 38.4 | 4.74 |
| 10 | Onyeka OkongwuC · ATL @ IND | $5,800 | 37.8 | 6.52 |
Top 10 by value
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jarace WalkerPF · IND vs ATL | $4,200 | 36.6 | 8.71 |
| 2 | Quenton JacksonSG · IND vs ATL | $4,200 | 36.0 | 8.57 |
| 3 | Jalen SlawsonSF · IND vs ATL | $3,700 | 30.2 | 8.16 |
| 4 | Jay HuffC · IND vs ATL | $4,000 | 32.2 | 8.05 |
| 5 | Onyeka OkongwuC · ATL @ IND | $5,800 | 37.8 | 6.52 |
| 6 | Aaron WigginsSF · ATL @ IND | $4,700 | 29.2 | 6.21 |
| 7 | Kelly OubreSF · IND vs ATL | $4,200 | 25.8 | 6.14 |
| 8 | CJ McCollumSG · ATL @ IND | $5,200 | 31.8 | 6.12 |
| 9 | Jase RichardsonPG · ORL vs WAS | $3,900 | 23.3 | 5.97 |
| 10 | Kobe BrownSF · IND vs ATL | $3,700 | 22.1 | 5.97 |
Cade Cunningham (DET) had the top projection of the Express slate: 46.8 FanDuel points for $9,700. Anthony Davis (44.4) and Joel Embiid (42.2) were next. The top value was Jarace Walker (IND): 8.71 points per $1,000 of salary, at $4,200. The highest Vegas total was 238.5, in Bulls at 76ers (CHI @ PHI).
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Games
- BKN @ NYKBrooklyn Nets at New York Knicks7:30 PM ETTotal 218.5 · NYK −14.5
- DET @ CHADetroit Pistons at Charlotte Hornets7:30 PM ETTotal 209.5 · DET −5.5
- ATL @ INDAtlanta Hawks at Indiana Pacers7:30 PM ETTotal 227.5 · ATL −9.5
- WAS @ ORLWashington Wizards at Orlando Magic7:30 PM ETTotal 225.5 · ORL −2.5
- CHI @ PHIChicago Bulls at Philadelphia 76ers7:30 PM ETTotal 238.5 · PHI −9.5
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