Monday, February 6, 2017 NBA Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions.
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Optimal Lineup
Updated Throughout the Day
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| PG | John Wall |
| PG | Russell Westbrook |
| SG | E’Twaun Moore |
| SG | Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot |
| SF | Brandon Ingram |
| SF | Andrew Wiggins |
| PF | Alex Len |
| PF | Willie Cauley-Stein |
| C | DeMarcus Cousins |
| Salary | $59,800 |
| Expected Points | 358.28 |
Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Point Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Westbrook | OKC | $12,400 | 56.79 | 4.58 |
| John Wall | WAS | $10,600 | 49.41 | 4.66 |
| Kyle Lowry | TOR | $9,000 | 41.74 | 4.64 |
| Jrue Holiday | NO | $8,000 | 39.08 | 4.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yogi Ferrell | DAL | $5,600 | 28.77 | 5.14 |
| D’Angelo Russell | LAL | $6,500 | 32.48 | 5.00 |
| Jrue Holiday | NO | $8,000 | 39.08 | 4.89 |
| Raymond Felton | LAC | $4,700 | 22.96 | 4.88 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | TOR | $8,900 | 38.98 | 4.38 |
| Dwyane Wade | CHI | $7,800 | 35.07 | 4.50 |
| Bradley Beal | WAS | $7,000 | 32.80 | 4.69 |
| Devin Booker | PHO | $7,100 | 31.99 | 4.50 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Oladipo | OKC | $5,700 | 29.04 | 5.09 |
| Jamal Crawford | LAC | $4,700 | 23.47 | 4.99 |
| Bradley Beal | WAS | $7,000 | 32.80 | 4.69 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DET | $5,800 | 27.09 | 4.67 |
Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | CLE | $11,200 | 50.04 | 4.47 |
| Paul George | IND | $8,800 | 38.96 | 4.43 |
| Carmelo Anthony | NY | $8,100 | 37.10 | 4.58 |
| Gordon Hayward | UTA | $7,600 | 35.26 | 4.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Barnes | SAC | $3,800 | 22.46 | 5.91 |
| T.J. Warren | PHO | $4,200 | 22.22 | 5.29 |
| Brandon Ingram | LAL | $3,900 | 20.44 | 5.24 |
| DeMarre Carroll | TOR | $3,700 | 18.87 | 5.10 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | NO | $11,300 | 54.62 | 4.83 |
| Blake Griffin | LAC | $9,200 | 39.64 | 4.31 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $10,900 | 38.57 | 3.54 |
| Kevin Love | CLE | $7,600 | 35.51 | 4.67 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavoy Allen | IND | $3,500 | 21.37 | 6.11 |
| Marquese Chriss | PHO | $3,600 | 18.41 | 5.11 |
| Willie Cauley-Stein | SAC | $3,600 | 18.19 | 5.05 |
| Anthony Davis | NO | $11,300 | 54.62 | 4.83 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarcus Cousins | SAC | $11,000 | 55.34 | 5.03 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | MIN | $10,200 | 46.21 | 4.53 |
| Andre Drummond | DET | $8,500 | 39.45 | 4.64 |
| Marc Gasol | MEM | $8,900 | 36.96 | 4.15 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guillermo Hernangómez | NY | $5,300 | 29.25 | 5.52 |
| Kyle O’Quinn | NY | $4,100 | 22.05 | 5.38 |
| DeMarcus Cousins | SAC | $11,000 | 55.34 | 5.03 |
| Myles Turner | IND | $6,500 | 31.31 | 4.82 |
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.