You might find these top-value players helpful for building your Daily Fantasy NBA lineup. ASL has calculated optimum lineups for DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo contests, and is giving you three players that represent the most value (points/salary) as part of an ideal lineup calculation.

Here are three top-value players for each of the three DFS platforms:

Projections listed as of 8:40 AM ET.

DraftKings (Classic)

  • PG Damian Lillard, Mil, 48.5 for $9,000
  • SG Brandon Ingram, NO, 41.8 for $8,000
  • C Jonas Valanciunas, NO, 34.1 for $6,600

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FanDuel (Main)

  • C Jonas Valanciunas, NO, 33.8 for $6,500
  • PG Damian Lillard, Mil, 46.8 for $9,200
  • SF Brandon Ingram, NO, 40.9 for $8,400

Yahoo (Thu 12/7 23 SAME_DAY)

  • PF Aaron Nesmith, Ind, 25.1 for $10
  • SG Malik Beasley, Mil, 27.9 for $14
  • SF Bruce Brown Jr., Ind, 31.0 for $18