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NBA DraftKings Picks for Thursday, March 22, 2018

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

Optimal lineups are generated to demonstrate groups of players that work well together. This should be used only as a thought-starter for your lineups. This lineup may not conform to exact requirements of DraftKings (ie. players from one team), and may cross over multiple slates. For more detailed and customizable lineup generation, please use the NBA DraftKings Optimizer.

PG Isaiah Taylor
SG Tyreke Evans
SF Jeremy Lamb
PF JaMychal Green
C Willy Hernangomez
G James Harden
F Blake Griffin
Util Deyonta Davis
Salary $50,000
Expected Points 272.87

Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.

Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden HOU $11,600 58.35 5.03
Ben Simmons PHI $9,100 43.41 4.77
Kemba Walker CHA $8,200 42.11 5.13
Tyreke Evans MEM $7,900 41.53 5.26

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Isaiah Taylor ATL $3,700 25.25 6.82
Wayne Selden Jr. MEM $3,400 19.14 5.63
D.J. Augustin ORL $5,000 26.35 5.27
J.J. Barea DAL $5,500 29.00 5.27

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden HOU $11,600 58.35 5.03
Tyreke Evans MEM $7,900 41.53 5.26
Jrue Holiday NOP $7,800 39.91 5.12
Donovan Mitchell UTA $7,500 38.76 5.17

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Damion Lee ATL $3,200 18.62 5.82
Wayne Selden Jr. MEM $3,400 19.14 5.63
E’Twaun Moore NOP $4,300 23.19 5.39
Jeremy Lamb CHA $5,700 30.58 5.36

Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ben Simmons PHI $9,100 43.41 4.77
Aaron Gordon ORL $7,300 37.23 5.10
Taurean Prince ATL $7,200 36.00 5.00
JaMychal Green MEM $5,800 32.61 5.62

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Damion Lee ATL $3,200 18.62 5.82
JaMychal Green MEM $5,800 32.61 5.62
E’Twaun Moore NOP $4,300 23.19 5.39
Jeremy Lamb CHA $5,700 30.58 5.36

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Davis NOP $11,700 57.34 4.90
Blake Griffin DET $8,600 42.95 4.99
Julius Randle LAL $8,000 39.50 4.94
Aaron Gordon ORL $7,300 37.23 5.10

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Muscala ATL $4,400 25.31 5.75
JaMychal Green MEM $5,800 32.61 5.62
Frank Kaminsky CHA $4,100 22.58 5.51
Dewayne Dedmon ATL $5,600 29.49 5.27

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Davis NOP $11,700 57.34 4.90
Joel Embiid PHI $9,900 48.37 4.89
Andre Drummond DET $8,700 44.64 5.13
Blake Griffin DET $8,600 42.95 4.99

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Willy Hernangomez CHA $3,400 20.80 6.12
Mike Muscala ATL $4,400 25.31 5.75
Frank Kaminsky CHA $4,100 22.58 5.51
Dewayne Dedmon ATL $5,600 29.49 5.27

Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Picks are updated regularly, but we advise that you 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. Sample lineups are provided as thought-starters, and are not intended for direct use.

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