Monday, December 12, 2016 NBA Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions.
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Optimal Lineup
Updated Throughout the Day
PG
John Wall
PG
Kyle Lowry
SG
Marcus Thornton
SG
Randy Foye
SF
Paul George
SF
Rudy Gay
PF
Dwight Powell
PF
Nikola Jokic
C
Hassan Whiteside
Salary
$59,800
Expected Points
339.30
Point Guard
Best Rating
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
John Wall
WAS
$9,600
45.29
4.72
Chris Paul
LAC
$9,500
41.00
4.32
Kyle Lowry
TOR
$8,900
40.50
4.55
Damian Lillard
POR
$9,600
40.17
4.18
Best Values
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Patrick Beverley
HOU
$5,100
26.15
5.13
Tyler Johnson
MIA
$5,400
26.62
4.93
Jamal Murray
DEN
$3,700
18.17
4.91
Deron Williams
DAL
$6,200
30.02
4.84
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
James Harden
HOU
$11,400
54.29
4.76
Giannis Antetokounmpo
MIL
$9,800
47.00
4.80
DeMar DeRozan
TOR
$8,500
38.09
4.48
Lou Williams
LAL
$6,300
36.33
5.77
Best Values
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Lou Williams
LAL
$6,300
36.33
5.77
Will Barton
DEN
$5,500
28.84
5.24
Jamal Crawford
LAC
$4,100
21.43
5.23
Sean Kilpatrick
BKN
$5,400
27.75
5.14
Small Forward
Best Rating
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Paul George
IND
$8,500
39.55
4.65
Rudy Gay
SAC
$7,000
34.13
4.88
Harrison Barnes
DAL
$6,400
32.43
5.07
Trevor Ariza
HOU
$5,500
25.61
4.66
Best Values
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Glenn Robinson III
IND
$3,600
20.28
5.63
Harrison Barnes
DAL
$6,400
32.43
5.07
Luol Deng
LAL
$3,700
18.16
4.91
Rudy Gay
SAC
$7,000
34.13
4.88
Power Forward
Best Rating
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Blake Griffin
LAC
$9,000
43.58
4.84
Nikola Jokic
DEN
$5,600
30.01
5.36
Jabari Parker
MIL
$6,200
29.02
4.68
Julius Randle
LAL
$6,400
28.26
4.42
Best Values
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Nikola Jokic
DEN
$5,600
30.01
5.36
Ryan Anderson
HOU
$4,500
22.93
5.10
Markieff Morris
WAS
$5,100
25.96
5.09
Dwight Powell
DAL
$4,500
22.58
5.02
Center
Best Rating
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
DeMarcus Cousins
SAC
$11,000
53.89
4.90
Hassan Whiteside
MIA
$8,700
41.45
4.76
Brook Lopez
BKN
$7,200
34.49
4.79
DeAndre Jordan
LAC
$6,900
32.84
4.76
Best Values
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
John Henson
MIL
$4,700
23.88
5.08
Marcin Gortat
WAS
$6,100
30.27
4.96
DeMarcus Cousins
SAC
$11,000
53.89
4.90
Clint Capela
HOU
$5,700
27.42
4.81
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.