Monday, November 7, 2016 NBA Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions.
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Optimal Lineup
Updated Throughout the Day
| PG | Russell Westbrook |
| PG | John Wall |
| SG | Marco Belinelli |
| SG | Marcus Thornton |
| SF | Kevin Durant |
| SF | Justise Winslow |
| PF | Taj Gibson |
| PF | Markieff Morris |
| C | Marcin Gortat |
| Salary | $60,000 |
| Expected Points | 355.04 |
Point Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Westbrook | OKC | $11,700 | 51.30 | 4.38 |
| John Wall | WSH | $9,200 | 45.64 | 4.96 |
| Chris Paul | LAC | $9,100 | 41.24 | 4.53 |
| Stephen Curry | GS | $8,700 | 35.57 | 4.09 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wall | WSH | $9,200 | 45.64 | 4.96 |
| Elfrid Payton | ORL | $5,800 | 28.70 | 4.95 |
| Tyler Johnson | MIA | $4,900 | 23.90 | 4.88 |
| Goran Dragic | MIA | $7,100 | 33.67 | 4.74 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | HOU | $11,800 | 55.33 | 4.69 |
| Nicolas Batum | CHA | $6,400 | 29.46 | 4.60 |
| Dwyane Wade | CHI | $6,700 | 27.55 | 4.11 |
| Klay Thompson | GS | $5,700 | 25.94 | 4.55 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DET | $4,700 | 23.55 | 5.01 |
| Rodney Hood | UTA | $5,400 | 25.87 | 4.79 |
| James Harden | HOU | $11,800 | 55.33 | 4.69 |
| Nicolas Batum | CHA | $6,400 | 29.46 | 4.60 |
Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | GS | $9,800 | 48.49 | 4.95 |
| Paul George | IND | $8,600 | 35.95 | 4.18 |
| Jimmy Butler | CHI | $7,500 | 33.37 | 4.45 |
| Gordon Hayward | UTA | $7,300 | 30.80 | 4.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | GS | $9,800 | 48.49 | 4.95 |
| Justise Winslow | MIA | $5,000 | 24.58 | 4.92 |
| Trevor Ariza | HOU | $4,900 | 22.92 | 4.68 |
| Otto Porter | WSH | $4,900 | 22.48 | 4.59 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | NO | $10,900 | 54.92 | 5.04 |
| Blake Griffin | LAC | $8,500 | 38.84 | 4.57 |
| Draymond Green | GS | $8,400 | 37.42 | 4.45 |
| Markieff Morris | WSH | $5,800 | 29.89 | 5.15 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence Jones | NO | $4,400 | 22.75 | 5.17 |
| Markieff Morris | WSH | $5,800 | 29.89 | 5.15 |
| Anthony Davis | NO | $10,900 | 54.92 | 5.04 |
| Ryan Anderson | HOU | $5,000 | 24.04 | 4.81 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hassan Whiteside | MIA | $8,500 | 39.72 | 4.67 |
| Andre Drummond | DET | $8,200 | 39.20 | 4.78 |
| DeAndre Jordan | LAC | $6,900 | 32.42 | 4.70 |
| Marcin Gortat | WSH | $5,900 | 31.31 | 5.31 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $5,000 | 27.48 | 5.50 |
| Marcin Gortat | WSH | $5,900 | 31.31 | 5.31 |
| Steven Adams | OKC | $5,200 | 25.91 | 4.98 |
| Zaza Pachulia | GS | $4,000 | 19.35 | 4.84 |
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.