NBA DFS Helper For August 12 From DFS Pro Jacob Gibbs

NBA DFS analyst Jacob Gibbs has you covered with everything you need to know for Wednesday's four-game slate.

Jacob Gibbs

Building NBA DFS lineups this Wednesday? See what SportsLine's NBA DFS Guru Jacob Gibbs has to say first. Gibbs is a data-driven Daily Fantasy Sports specialist who's never had a losing season.

Previously an analyst at numberFire, Jacob got his start in NBA DFS five years ago, turning a $25 deposit into nearly $3,000 his first season. Gibbs crushed NBA season last year, cashing around 65 percent of the time in cash games and nearly 55 percent of the time in tournaments.

On Wednesday, Gibbs is focusing on the value created by injuries in Indiana and Philadelphia to fit in studs like James Harden and Bam Adebayo. He's also rostering a player who's set to explode on sites like DraftKings and FanDuel. You need to see his optimal lineup before submitting any of your own.

So what are the best NBA DFS cash game and tournament lineups for August 12? ... Join SportsLine here to see DFS Guru Jacob Gibbs' complete lineups and cash big on the NBA!

NBA DFS Helper For August 12 From DFS Pro Jacob Gibbs

NBA DFS Links:

Optimal FanDuel Lineup: (Use in cash games and single-entry tournaments)

Be sure to check back as we get closer to lineup lock. If you're not following me on Twitter, you should, as I'll tweet updates and be available to answer questions all the way up to lock and into the night games if you play on DraftKings, where there is late-swap. 

Updated at: 2:00 PM CT

PG - Aaron Holiday
PG - Reggie Jackson

SG - James Harden
SG - Ben McLemore

SF - Pascal Siakam
SF - Kawhi Leonard

PF - Bam Adebayo
PF - Paul Millsap (We'll pivot to Noel if he's starting for Adams)

C - Joel Embiid

DraftKings Cash Game Player Pool:

Building Blocks:

Aaron Holiday ($4,600)

Strong Plays:

James Harden ($11,100)
Bam Adebayo ($7,700)
TJ McConnell ($3,500)
Jimmy Butler ($7,800)
(Q) Nerlens Noel ($3,800) if Adams sits
Nikola Jokic ($9,200)

Fringe Options:

Mike Muscala ($4,000) if Adams and Noel sit
Goran Dragic ($5,300)
Jeff Green ($4,400)
Myles Turner ($6,600)
Paul George ($8,400)
Kawhi Leonard ($9,500)
JaKarr Sampson ($3,000)
PJ Dozier ($3,500)
Justin Holiday ($3,600)