Wednesday, October 26, 2016 NBA Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions.
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Optimal Lineup
Updated Throughout the Day
| PG | Ish Smith |
| SG | Will Barton |
| SF | Jaylen Brown |
| PF | DeMarcus Cousins |
| C | Serge Ibaka |
| G | Vince Carter |
| F | Julius Randle |
| Flex | Russell Westbrook |
| Salary | $49,900 |
| Expected Points | 197.47 |
Point Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Westbrook | WSH | $12,000 | 58.20 | 4.85 |
| James Harden | BKN | $11,200 | 49.20 | 4.39 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIA | $9,400 | 41.30 | 4.39 |
| Eric Bledsoe | SA | $7,600 | 37.80 | 4.97 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ish Smith | LAC | $6,400 | 28.30 | 4.42 |
| T.J. McConnell | DAL | $5,000 | 21.30 | 4.26 |
| Terry Rozier | ATL | $3,500 | 17.40 | 4.97 |
| Sergio Rodríguez | DAL | $5,000 | 17.00 | 3.40 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | BKN | $11,200 | 49.20 | 4.39 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHA | $7,500 | 32.40 | 4.32 |
| Victor Oladipo | WSH | $7,400 | 31.30 | 4.23 |
| Devin Booker | SA | $6,200 | 28.70 | 4.63 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Barton | MIN | $5,100 | 28.80 | 5.65 |
| Buddy Hield | GS | $4,500 | 21.80 | 4.84 |
| Arron Afflalo | UTA | $3,900 | 19.30 | 4.95 |
| Avery Bradley | ATL | $5,600 | 25.10 | 4.48 |
Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul George | LAL | $9,500 | 40.00 | 4.21 |
| Rudy Gay | UTA | $6,900 | 30.30 | 4.39 |
| Devin Booker | SA | $6,200 | 28.70 | 4.63 |
| Aaron Gordon | CLE | $5,600 | 29.10 | 5.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | ATL | $3,500 | 23.20 | 6.63 |
| Will Barton | MIN | $5,100 | 28.80 | 5.65 |
| Rondae Hollis-Jefferson | NO | $4,300 | 24.30 | 5.65 |
| Dario Saric | DAL | $4,900 | 24.60 | 5.02 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarcus Cousins | UTA | $10,000 | 52.30 | 5.23 |
| Anthony Davis | GS | $10,200 | 45.10 | 4.42 |
| Al Horford | ATL | $7,000 | 32.90 | 4.70 |
| Julius Randle | SAC | $6,300 | 31.80 | 5.05 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Bosh | BOS | $0 | ||
| Derrick Williams | BOS | $5,000 | 23.80 | 4.76 |
| Donatas Motiejunas | BKN | $0 | ||
| Luis Scola | NO | $4,100 | 18.50 | 4.51 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarcus Cousins | UTA | $10,000 | 52.30 | 5.23 |
| Anthony Davis | GS | $10,200 | 45.10 | 4.42 |
| Hassan Whiteside | BOS | $8,700 | 39.70 | 4.56 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $8,800 | 36.60 | 4.16 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jefferson | LAL | $4,500 | 22.00 | 4.89 |
| Tyson Chandler | SA | $5,000 | 25.00 | 5.00 |
| Luis Scola | NO | $4,100 | 18.50 | 4.51 |
| Amir Johnson | ATL | $5,000 | 19.80 | 3.96 |
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.