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Yesterday's Perfect NBA DFS Lineups: Thursday 2/8/18

D.J. Augustin got the start for the Orlando Magic with Elfrid Payton being dealt, and Augustin took advantage with 18 points and 9 assists, earning a spot in our perfect NBA DFS lineups. Who joined him?

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
Kevin Durant (GS) SF $10500 24 9 4 1 1 2 48.8
Bradley Beal (WSH) SG $8600 18 5 9 2 1 0 42.5
Kemba Walker (CHA) PG $8300 40 1 3 4 3 0 54.7
Otto Porter (WSH) SF $6700 27 11 2 2 2 0 47.2
Jusuf Nurkic (POR) C $6500 24 14 1 2 7 4 53.3
Dirk Nowitzki (DAL) PF $5300 16 11 1 5 0 2 51.7
Kyle Kuzma (LAL) PF $4700 16 9 2 1 0 2 38.8
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (LAL) SG $4700 20 7 1 1 0 0 32.9
D.J. Augustin (ORL) PG $4100 18 3 9 2 0 0 41.1
Total Salary $59400 Total FP 411

DraftKings

Player Position Salary P R A S T B FP
Paul George (OKC) SF $8800 29 9 3 2 6 1 50.25
Kemba Walker (CHA) PG $8400 40 1 3 4 3 0 55.25
Kyrie Irving (BOS) PG $7900 28 5 6 1 3 1 46.25
Otto Porter (WSH) SF/PF $6700 27 11 2 2 2 0 49.75
Jusuf Nurkic (POR) C $5800 24 14 1 2 7 4 53
Dirk Nowitzki (DAL) PF/C $5000 16 11 1 5 0 2 47.25
D.J. Augustin (ORL) PG/SG $3600 18 3 9 2 0 0 40.25
David West (GS) PF/C $3500 10 7 7 1 0 1 33.25
Total Salary $49700 Total FP 375.25

Yahoo

Player Position Salary P R A S T B FP
Kemba Walker (CHA) PG $41 40 1 3 4 3 0 53.7
Paul George (OKC) SF $40 29 9 3 2 6 1 46.8
Otto Porter (WSH) SF $28 27 11 2 2 2 0 46.7
Jusuf Nurkic (POR) C $22 24 14 1 2 7 4 47.3
Jonas Valanciunas (TOR) C $21 18 10 2 2 1 1 39
Dirk Nowitzki (DAL) PF $15 16 11 1 5 0 2 45.2
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (LAL) SG $15 20 7 1 1 0 0 33.4
D.J. Augustin (ORL) PG $10 18 3 9 2 0 0 40.1
Total Salary $192 Total FP 352.2