Game 1 of the 2023 Western Conference Finals is right around the corner. The Los Angeles Lakers will visit the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday and deciding on who to fade could be difficult with so many major Fantasy names featured. Need a hand finalizing your lineups ahead of tip? We've detailed some ideal captain, utility, and sleeper advice here.

Ameer Tyree got his start in NBA DFS over four years ago. The former DraftKings Nation betting and Fantasy writer spent more than a year and a half breaking down basketball slates to build optimal lineups there. Now he's turned his attention to a single-game DFS breakdown for Tuesday.

One player Ameer loves: Nikola Jokic at $19,200. "It'll be almost impossible not to roster Jokic in single-game DFS on Tuesday. The Nuggets star hasn't fallen below 72 DraftKings points in five games and will almost certainly be the top performer after posting four double-doubles in six games against the Phoenix Suns," Ameer says about the matchup.

Keep reading to find out who else makes the cut on Tuesday!

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