The Yahoo NBA DFS Cheatsheet with Hassan Whiteside | Sunday, February 23 (2/23/20)

The Following FREE NBA picks for fantasy basketball lineups are based on Awesemo’s Projections, Rankings, and Ownership Projections for today’s (Feb. 23) NBA DFS fantasy basketball slate on Yahoo. For more free Yahoo NBA picks and analysis for DFS basketball lineups, check out the Awesemo.com YouTube Channel for today’s NBA Strategy Show, Deeper Dive and Live Before Lock Shows. Picks in green are for cash contests. The rest are for NBA DFS tournaments. (Note: projections shown in the tables below are the default projections from Fantasy Cruncher).


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The Awesemo Premium Blog (Beginning at 1 p.m. EST)

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The Awesemo NBA Picks Game Plan YouTube Video (4 p.m. EST)

A quick-hitter NBA Picks DFS video on the Awesemo YouTube Channel for all our Premium subscribers. Alex ‘Awesemo’ Baker appears, sometimes with a rotating cast of Team Awesemo members, breaking down the slate using the premium tools available on the website. This video wraps up all our data, tools and projections, telling you how to put it all together for the slate ahead.

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NBA Top Player Probability 

Awesemo calculates the probability that each player will be one of the top-scoring players of the slate as well as the probability that they will be the top value. Ceiling and floor projections will be provided.

Ownership Rankings 

Awesemo’s Ownership Rankings let you know how popular a player is compared to the other players at their position by ranking all players by ownership projection.

Awesemo’s Big Board 

Awesemo ranks all of the top plays on the slate from best to worst based on projection and salary. Perfect for someone to build a cash game lineup.

Awesemo’s NBA Projections

In addition to our NBA Projections, Awesemo’s ownership projections come out every day before lineup lock. 


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Eric "EMac" MacPherson won the 2007 Fantasy Baseball grand prize (trip for two to the MLB All-Star game) in the Roto format on ESPN. He won again in 2008, this time in the H2H format. As one of the early adopters of daily fantasy sports, EMac has been providing content for baseball and basketball as well as both professional and college football since 2012 for a variety of websites including DraftKings Playbook, FanVice, RotoWorld, Daily Fantasy Bootcamp, and RotoGrinders. He is well into his third decade of fantasy sports and has a wealth of knowledge and experience. Follow him on Twitter @EMacDFS or contact EMac by emailing [email protected].

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