SportsLine's Jimmie Kaylor, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal NBA DFS lineup advice for Friday, April 25

Going into Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals ( 8:30 ET, ABC ), remember to keep in mind lineup announcements and stay tuned for late swapping. That is going to be the easiest way to stay ahead of the field and in the money.It’s about making the right choices and picking your spots, which is why I’m here. Let’s break down the top plays for this slate.

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