NBA DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks on Friday, March 8 include Jaren Jackson Jr.

Anthony Edwards proved he’s ready to take over the primary role in the Timberwolves offense with Karl-Anthony Towns (knee) out for an extended time. The Timberwolves had another brief scare with Edwards heading into the locker room for a few minutes in Thursday’s game, but he quickly returned and dominated with 44 points, including scoring Minnesota’s final eight points in a 113-111 win over the Pacers. Edwards was one of the stars of the NBA DFS player pool on Thursday, but can daily Fantasy basketball players expect similar success from him against the Cavaliers on Friday when forming NBA DFS lineups?

Center Rudy Gobert had 18 points, 14 rebounds and three blocks while needing to assert his presence in the paint even more with Towns out. Will he keep that trend going on Friday when you form an NBA DFS strategy on sites like FanDuel and DraftKings? Naz Reid added 13 points and eight rebounds off the bench, so could he outperform his price tag for NBA DFS lineups? Before making your NBA DFS picks, 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.

On Wednesday, Kaylor highlighted Kings point guard De’Aaron Fox as one of his top picks in his NBA DFS player pool on both sites. The result: Fox had 44 points, four rebounds, four assists and two steals, returning 58.5 points on DraftKings and 57.8 points on FanDuel. Anybody who included him in their lineups was well on the way to a profitable day.

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