
NBA DFS Recommendations for Game 6: Expert Insights for Thunder vs. Pacers
SportsLine expert Jimmie Kaylor shares key daily Fantasy basketball strategies for the NBA Finals' crucial Game 6 matchup between the Thunder and Pacers.
The Oklahoma City Thunder seek to secure the Larry O’Brien Trophy by winning the decisive Game 6 against the Indiana Pacers on Thursday. The Thunder lead the series 3-2 after a commanding victory in Game 5, where Jalen Williams led the scoring with 40 points, alongside 6 rebounds and 4 assists.
Key Player Insights
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander stands out as a primary choice for your NBA DFS lineups, after averaging a significant 30.4 points per game in the playoffs. In Game 5, he demonstrated his prowess with a double-double of 31 points and 10 assists.
Tyrese Haliburton, on the other hand, is listed as a game-time decision due to a calf issue, which could impact the Pacers’ chances.
Other players making waves include Pascal Siakam and Chet Holmgren, while Alex Caruso, Aaron Nesmith, and Obi Toppin are being considered as cost-effective alternatives to round out your lineups.
Game Details
She Thunder and the Pacers will tip off at 8:30 PM ET, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. For optimal NBA DFS insights and to decide if you should build your lineups around SGA and Williams, check the full strategy from Jimmie Kaylor on SportsLine.