Thursday, January 14, 2016 NBA Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for DraftKings Daily Fantasy League Competitions.
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Point Guards
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Curry | GS | $10,600 | 47.05 | 4.44 |
| Kyle Lowry | TOR | $8,500 | 40.33 | 4.74 |
| Reggie Jackson | DET | $7,100 | 38.47 | 5.42 |
| Rajon Rondo | SAC | $8,600 | 37.00 | 4.30 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Parker | SA | $5,100 | 33.97 | 6.66 |
| Ray McCallum | SA | $3,000 | 17.80 | 5.93 |
| Raul Neto | UTA | $3,400 | 19.68 | 5.79 |
| Reggie Jackson | DET | $7,100 | 38.47 | 5.42 |
Shooting Guards
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Butler | CHI | $8,800 | 42.94 | 4.88 |
| Klay Thompson | GS | $8,200 | 38.20 | 4.66 |
| Victor Oladipo | ORL | $7,100 | 36.05 | 5.08 |
| DeMar DeRozan | TOR | $7,900 | 31.77 | 4.02 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manu Ginobili | SA | $4,400 | 27.40 | 6.23 |
| J.R. Smith | CLE | $5,000 | 27.67 | 5.53 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DET | $5,700 | 31.38 | 5.51 |
| Hollis Thompson | PHI | $3,500 | 18.53 | 5.30 |
Small Forwards
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | CLE | $9,700 | 45.06 | 4.65 |
| Gordon Hayward | UTA | $7,200 | 37.20 | 5.17 |
| Rudy Gay | SAC | $6,800 | 29.72 | 4.37 |
| Kawhi Leonard | SA | $8,100 | 27.59 | 3.41 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Kelly | LAL | $3,000 | 18.64 | 6.21 |
| Chris Johnson | UTA | $3,700 | 20.18 | 5.45 |
| Stanley Johnson | DET | $3,900 | 20.42 | 5.24 |
| Gordon Hayward | UTA | $7,200 | 37.20 | 5.17 |
Power Forwards
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarcus Cousins | SAC | $10,300 | 61.57 | 5.98 |
| Draymond Green | GS | $10,000 | 45.20 | 4.52 |
| Zach Randolph | MEM | $6,600 | 36.56 | 5.54 |
| LaMarcus Aldridge | SA | $6,900 | 35.29 | 5.11 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Tolliver | DET | $3,100 | 21.49 | 6.93 |
| DeMarcus Cousins | SAC | $10,300 | 61.57 | 5.98 |
| Quincy Acy | SAC | $3,400 | 19.44 | 5.72 |
| Zach Randolph | MEM | $6,600 | 36.56 | 5.54 |
Centers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Gasol | CHI | $8,400 | 43.15 | 5.14 |
| Nikola Vucevic | ORL | $7,100 | 33.29 | 4.69 |
| Tim Duncan | SA | $5,300 | 33.19 | 6.26 |
| Andre Drummond | DET | $8,700 | 32.84 | 3.77 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Duncan | SA | $5,300 | 33.19 | 6.26 |
| Jeff Withey | UTA | $4,400 | 25.21 | 5.73 |
| Marreese Speights | GS | $3,800 | 20.42 | 5.37 |
| Boban Marjanovic | SA | $3,300 | 17.48 | 5.30 |
Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Keep up to date on late-day roster moves and injuries – those are not taken into consideration. Sports from the Basement provides no warranty on these suggestions and readers should make picks at their own risk.