NBA DFS: Celtics vs. Mavericks DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for 2024 NBA Finals, Game 2

While stars like Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving are the headliners for the 2024 NBA Finals, they have to share the court with six other players. That foursome also can’t comprise the entirety of your NBA DFS lineups, and that’s where role players come in. Boston’s role players showed up in Game 1 with veterans Jrue Holiday and Al Horford each having at least 10 points and seven rebounds. However, Dallas’ did not, but that doesn’t mean they should be avoided entirely as NBA DFS picks for Game 2 on Sunday at 8 p.m. ET.

The Mavs’ center combo of Daniel Gafford and Dereck Lively II combined for only 10 points and eight boards. But the Mavs won’t be going small with 7-foot-3 Kristaps Porzingis on the other side, so Dallas’ duo will need to make the most of its court time. Should you pluck either, or both, from Sunday’s NBA DFS player pool now that they’ve gotten the first NBA Finals game jitters out of the way? Before making your NBA DFS picks for Game 2 of Mavericks vs. Celtics, be sure to check out the NBA DFS advice, player rankings, stacks, and top daily Fantasy basketball picks from SportsLine’s Jimmie Kaylor.

Kaylor is a DFS and betting expert for SportsLine, who won a DraftKings Millionaire Maker contest in 2022. He uses a combination of his background as a former college and professional athlete and his keen eye for statistical trends when making his picks and locking in his DFS lineups. Kaylor enters the 2024 calendar year with multiple five-figure tournament cashes on his DFS resume.

Kaylor’s approach allows him to find the best NBA DFS values and create optimal lineups that he only shares on SportsLine. They’re a must-see for any NBA DFS player.

In Game 1, Kaylor highlighted Mavericks point guard Doncic as one of his top picks in his NBA DFS player pool on both sites. The result: Doncic had 30 points, 10 rebounds, two steals and an assist, returning 49.5 points on DraftKings and 45.5 points on FanDuel. Anybody who included him in their lineups was well on the way to a profitable day.

Kaylor has…


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Author : CBS Sports Staff

Publish date : 2024-06-09 21:58:25

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