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NBA DraftKings Picks for Tuesday, October 16, 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 FanDuel (ie. players from one team), and may cross over multiple slates. For more detailed and customizable lineup generation, please use the NBA FanDuel Optimizer.

PG Stephen Curry
SG Jaylen Brown
SF Dario Saric
PF Al Horford
C Joel Embiid
G Dennis Schroder
F Paul George
Util Will Cherry
Salary $49,600
Expected Points 326.4

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

Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Stephen Curry GS $9,600 49.18 5.12
Ben Simmons PHI $10,000 40.18 4.02
Kyrie Irving BOS $8,400 34.91 4.16
Dennis Schroder OKC $6,100 33.79 5.54

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Stephen Curry GS $9,600 49.18 5.12
Marcus Smart BOS $5,700 24.89 4.37
Dennis Schroder OKC $6,100 33.79 5.54
Ben Simmons PHI $10,000 40.18 4.02

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaylen Brown BOS $5,900 29.50 5.00
Klay Thompson GS $6,800 25.96 3.82
JJ Redick PHI $5,100 23.98 4.70
Gordon Hayward BOS $7,400 23.30 3.15

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaylen Brown BOS $5,900 29.50 5.00
JJ Redick PHI $5,100 23.98 4.70
Andre Iguodala GS $4,300 20.50 4.77
Klay Thompson GS $6,800 25.96 3.82

Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kevin Durant GS $10,600 46.94 4.43
Paul George OKC $9,000 40.89 4.54
Dario Saric PHI $6,400 36.04 5.63
Jayson Tatum BOS $6,200 31.36 5.06

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dario Saric PHI $6,400 36.04 5.63
Jayson Tatum BOS $6,200 31.36 5.06
Kevin Durant GS $10,600 46.94 4.43
Marcus Morris BOS $4,500 21.05 4.68

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Draymond Green GS $8,000 36.20 4.53
Al Horford BOS $7,000 34.18 4.88
Jordan Bell GS $5,400 14.02 2.60
Patrick Patterson OKC $3,500 12.12 3.46

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Al Horford BOS $7,000 34.18 4.88
Draymond Green GS $8,000 36.20 4.53
Patrick Patterson OKC $3,500 12.12 3.46
Jordan Bell GS $5,400 14.02 2.60

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Joel Embiid PHI $10,400 46.18 4.44
Steven Adams OKC $6,900 32.81 4.76
Nerlens Noel OKC $4,000 18.86 4.72
Damian Jones GS $4,000 7.60 1.90

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Joel Embiid PHI $10,400 46.18 4.44
Steven Adams OKC $6,900 32.81 4.76
Nerlens Noel OKC $4,000 18.86 4.72
Damian Jones GS $4,000 7.60 1.90

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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