WNBA DFS Picks for Sunday, May 17: Best Lineup Tips, Sleepers and Values
The WNBA returns to action on Sunday with a four-game slate, featuring some intriguing matchups and potential DFS value plays. Here's a breakdown of the key players and strategies to consider for your lineups.
Las Vegas Aces at Atlanta Dream
- **A'ja Wilson ($9,000) - Wilson's high salary is justified by her exceptional performance and MVP credentials. She's a must-have in your lineup against a Dream team that's struggled defensively.
- **Chennedy Carter ($5,500) - Carter's strong scoring and defensive contributions make her a valuable DFS option, even as a bench player.
- **Angel Reese ($6,500) - Reese's double-doubles and high DFS salary make her a solid pick.
- **Allisha Gray ($5,000) - Gray's scoring prowess and versatility make her a good value.
Seattle Storm at Indiana Fever
- **Caitlin Clark ($8,500) - Clark's all-around game and high salary make her a top DFS play, despite her team's struggles.
- **Stefanie Dolson ($4,700) - Dolson's productivity and increased opportunities due to injuries make her a strong value.
- **Monique Billings ($4,300) - Billings' double-doubles and low salary make her a potential sleeper pick.
Toronto Tempo at Los Angeles Sparks
- **Marina Mabrey ($5,500) - Mabrey's scoring ability and high DFS salary make her a good option.
- **Brittney Sykes ($5,000) - Sykes' improved production and potential for revenge against the Sparks make her a strong pick.
- **Nyara Sabally ($4,500) - Sabally's consistency and reasonable salary make her a solid value.
- **Kelsey Plum ($8,000) - Plum's high salary is justified by her scoring and playmaking abilities.
Chicago Sky at Minnesota Lynx
- **Skylar Diggins ($7,500) - Diggins' dominance and high salary make her a risky but potentially rewarding pick.
- **Rickea Jackson ($5,200) - Jackson's consistency and high salary make her a strong DFS play.
- **Natasha Cloud ($4,100) - Cloud's steals and low salary make her a potential sleeper pick on DraftKings.
- **Jacy Sheldon ($5,000) - Sheldon's scoring and playmaking abilities make her a good value on FanDuel.
Unlocking Value
- **Monique Billings ($4,300) - Billings' double-doubles and low salary make her a potential sleeper pick on DraftKings.
- **Natasha Cloud ($4,100) - Cloud's steals and low salary make her a potential sleeper pick on DraftKings.
- **Cameron Brink ($4,000) - Brink's improved performance and low salary make her a good value.
- **Laura Juskaite ($3,000) - Juskaite's potential for surprise contributions and low salary make her a potential sleeper pick.
Remember to monitor injury updates and team dynamics, as they can significantly impact DFS lineups. Good luck with your DFS endeavors!
