NBA DFS (Thursday, March 31): Top 5 Model Picks for DraftKings

Josh Engleman’s Top 5 DraftKings NBA DFS picks today, with a quick-hitter breakdown of each play, including their projected points, optimal lineup rate and why the matchup bodes well.

Top 5 DraftKings NBA DFS Lineup Picks Today 3/31

5. Kevin Love (PF/C) vs. Atlanta Hawks

• DraftKings Point Projection: 34.5
• Optimal Lineup: 20%
• Projected for 28 Minutes
• Priced at $5,900
• No Evan Mobley or Jarrett Allen for Cleveland

4. Zach LaVine (SG/SF) vs. Los Angeles Clippers

• DraftKings Point Projection: 43.1
• Optimal Lineup: 21%
• Projected for 36 Minutes
• Priced at $8,00
• Positional flexibility for your lineup

3. Moses Brown (C) vs. Atlanta Hawks

• DraftKings Point Projection: 23.4
• Optimal Lineup: 24%
• Projected for 24 Minutes
• Priced at $3,200
• Cheap option, while starting at Center for Cleveland tonight

2. Andre Drummond (C) vs. Milwaukee Bucks

• DraftKings Point Projection: 36.4
• Optimal Lineup: 28%
• Projected for 27 Minutes
• Priced at $6,00
• Projected increase of pace by 2

1. Caris LeVert (PG/SG) vs. Atlanta Hawks

• DraftKings Point Projection: 33.3
• Optimal Lineup: 28%
• Projected for 34 Minutes
• Priced at $5,800
• Projection of a 24% usage rate

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