FanDuel NBA Daily: Fantasy basketball lineup for March 5

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The offensive repertoire of Damian Lillard has propelled him into to upper echelon of point guards in FanDuel NBA tournament play.

The Portland Trail Blazers’ six-game winning streak has featured Damian Lillard making an impact in FanDuel NBA leagues in a variety of ways.

During the six-game stretch, Lillard has dominated with his perimeter shooting, forcing opponents into sending him to the foul line, dishing out plenty of assists, forcing the opposition into turnovers or piling up lofty scoring totals.

The six-game stretch featured Lillard either hitting four or more shots from 3-point range, attempting 10 or more free throws, totaling seven or more assists or scoring 35 or more points at least three times. Lillard also posted at least one steal in each of the past six games.

Since the start of February, a span of 12 games, Lillard has scored over 30 fantasy points in every game he has played, averaging 47.2 fantasy points in FanDuel NBA tournament play.

The three-time All-Star is averaging 31.5 points, 6.5 assists, 4.3 rebounds and 1.3 steals per game while shooting 45.7 percent from the field and attempting 10 free throws per game.

The hot stretch from Lillard has propelled him into rare territory, as he is one of only 10 players in the league averaging at least 25 points, 4.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game this year.

Along with his impressive averages, Lillard ranks eighth in the league with 170 made 3-point field goals, making him one of the most reliable point guard options in FanDuel NBA tournament play. Equipped with an arsenal of ways to collect points in FanDuel NBA leagues, Lillard is an ideal fit for any lineup.