Yesterday's Perfect NBA DFS Lineups: Monday 12/12/16
Ever finish a night of daily fantasy and wonder what a perfect lineup would look like? Well, each day here at numberFire, we're going to share that information with you. Last night's lineups are listed below.
As always, make sure to check out our optimal lineups -- which will be updated periodically leading up to every game -- to see who our algorithms recommend as the best plays. Also, make sure to check out our daily fantasy basketball primer to get a deeper dive into a few of our favorite plays on the board.
If you're wondering how to apply perfect lineup results to your lineup-building process, read up on some key trends from last year's perfect lineups -- all 161 of them.
FanDuel
| Player | Position | Salary | P | R | A | S | T | B | FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden (HOU) | SG | $11400 | 36 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 62.1 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL) | SG | $9800 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 53.1 |
| Blake Griffin (LAC) | PF | $9000 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 47.4 |
| Goran Dragic (MIA) | PG | $7200 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 46.5 |
| Mason Plumlee (POR) | C | $5900 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 46.4 |
| Nikola Jokic (DEN) | PF | $5600 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 47.2 |
| Jamal Murray (DEN) | PG | $3700 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29.2 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith (DAL) | SF | $3700 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 35.3 |
| Terrence Ross (TOR) | SF | $3500 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| Total Salary | $59800 | Total FP | 402.2 | ||||||
DraftKings
| Player | Position | Salary | P | R | A | S | T | B | FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden (HOU) | SG | $11400 | 36 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| DeMarcus Cousins (SAC) | PF | $10900 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 67 |
| Nikola Jokic (DEN) | PF | $5800 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 49.75 |
| Myles Turner (IND) | C | $5700 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 42.75 |
| Mason Plumlee (POR) | C | $5500 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 47.25 |
| Terrence Ross (TOR) | SG | $3700 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37.25 |
| Ty Lawson (SAC) | PG | $3300 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 29 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith (DAL) | SF | $3100 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 37.75 |
| Total Salary | $49400 | Total FP | 378.75 | ||||||
DraftDay
| Player | Position | Salary | P | R | A | S | T | B | FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarcus Cousins (SAC) | PF/C | $22600 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 63.75 |
| Goran Dragic (MIA) | PG/SG | $14750 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 48 |
| Jeff Teague (IND) | PG | $12200 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 40.5 |
| Wesley Matthews (DAL) | SG/SF | $11000 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| Nikola Jokic (DEN) | PF/C | $10900 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 47.75 |
| Mason Plumlee (POR) | PF/C | $10800 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 45 |
| Terrence Ross (TOR) | SG/SF | $6600 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| Wayne Ellington (MIA) | SG/SF | $6000 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 28.25 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith (DAL) | SF/PF | $5000 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 38.25 |
| Total Salary | $99850 | Total FP | 386.5 | ||||||
FantasyAces
| Player | Position | Salary | P | R | A | S | T | B | FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden (HOU) | SG | $8250 | 36 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL) | SF | $7000 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 53.5 |
| Goran Dragic (MIA) | PG | $5600 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 46.75 |
| Mason Plumlee (POR) | PF | $4800 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 46.75 |
| Nikola Jokic (DEN) | C | $4750 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 47.75 |
| Wesley Matthews (DAL) | SG | $4700 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Terrence Ross (TOR) | SF | $3600 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35.25 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith (DAL) | SF | $3300 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 35.75 |
| Kosta Koufos (SAC) | C | $3000 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 26.75 |
| Total Salary | $45000 | Total FP | 389 | ||||||
FantasyScore
| Player | Position | Salary | P | R | A | S | T | B | FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden (HOU) | G | $9800 | 36 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 64.5 |
| DeMarcus Cousins (SAC) | C | $9700 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 64.5 |
| Blake Griffin (LAC) | F | $8800 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 50 |
| Goran Dragic (MIA) | G | $6200 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 48.25 |
| Nikola Jokic (DEN) | C | $5100 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 48.25 |
| Trevor Booker (BKN) | F | $5000 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 34.25 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith (DAL) | F | $2500 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 36.25 |
| Terrence Ross (TOR) | G | $2200 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35.25 |
| Total Salary | $49300 | Total FP | 381.25 | ||||||
Yahoo
| Player | Position | Salary | P | R | A | S | T | B | FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden (HOU) | SG | $57 | 36 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 64.1 |
| DeMarcus Cousins (SAC) | PF | $52 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 60.7 |
| Mason Plumlee (POR) | C | $23 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 46.4 |
| Deron Williams (DAL) | PG | $19 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 34.9 |
| Nikola Jokic (DEN) | C | $19 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 47.2 |
| Terrence Ross (TOR) | SG | $10 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| Luol Deng (LAL) | SF | $10 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 30.8 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith (DAL) | SF | $10 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 36.8 |
| Total Salary | $200 | Total FP | 357.9 | ||||||
