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Yesterday's Perfect NBA DFS Lineups: Sunday 4/17/22

Chris Paul racked up 63.4 FanDuel points in the Suns' Game 1 win. Who else had a big game on Sunday?

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 projections and 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 and other content 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 historical perfect lineups.

FanDuel

Player Position Salary P R A S T B FP
Kyrie Irving (BKN) PG/SG $10100 39 5 6 4 3 1 66.0
Chris Paul (PHX) PG $8600 30 7 10 3 2 1 63.4
Jaylen Brown (BOS) SF/SG $8100 23 5 3 4 2 2 49.5
Nikola Vucevic (CHI) C $6900 24 17 3 1 3 2 54.9
Marcus Smart (BOS) SG/PG $6200 20 7 6 2 3 0 40.4
Bobby Portis (MIL) PF/C $5900 10 12 2 1 0 1 33.4
Larry Nance Jr. (NO) PF/SF $5100 14 6 3 1 1 0 27.7
Nicolas Claxton (BKN) C/PF $4800 13 8 1 1 1 3 35.1
Duncan Robinson (MIA) SG $3900 27 1 0 0 0 0 28.2
Total Salary $59600 Total FP 398.6

DraftKings

Player Position Salary P R A S T B FP
Kyrie Irving (BKN) PG/SG $10200 39 5 6 4 3 1 65.75
Nikola Vucevic (CHI) C $7700 24 17 3 1 3 2 56.75
Chris Paul (PHX) PG $7600 30 7 10 3 2 1 64.25
Jonas Valanciunas (NO) C $7300 18 25 3 0 1 0 54.75
Marcus Smart (BOS) PG $5500 20 7 6 2 3 0 42.25
Larry Nance Jr. (NO) PF $4400 14 6 3 1 1 0 28.0
Duncan Robinson (MIA) SF/PF $4000 27 1 0 0 0 0 32.25
P.J. Tucker (MIA) PF $3300 16 5 1 0 0 0 25.75
Total Salary $50000 Total FP 369.75