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NBA DraftKings Picks for Sunday, December 9, 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 Kyle Lowry
SG DeMar DeRozan
SF Darius Miller
PF Jon Leuer
C Andre Drummond
G Tim Hardaway Jr.
F Giannis Antetokounmpo
Util Luke Kennard
Salary $49,800
Expected Points 284.31

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

Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jrue Holiday NOP $10,400 43.09 4.14
Kemba Walker CHA $8,500 41.33 4.86
Kyle Lowry TOR $7,600 39.78 5.23
Donovan Mitchell UTA $7,400 34.71 4.69

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Derrick White SAS $3,700 19.69 5.32
Kyle Lowry TOR $7,600 39.78 5.23
Ricky Rubio UTA $6,300 31.79 5.05
Emmanuel Mudiay NYK $6,100 30.50 5.00

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
DeMar DeRozan SAS $8,700 41.57 4.78
Tim Hardaway Jr. NYK $6,700 34.04 5.08
Khris Middleton MIL $6,600 32.33 4.90
Jeremy Lamb CHA $6,200 32.17 5.19

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luke Kennard DET $1,600 9.61 6.01
Damyean Dotson NYK $4,300 24.20 5.63
Danny Green TOR $4,000 21.98 5.50
Jeremy Lamb CHA $6,200 32.17 5.19

Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $11,200 54.05 4.83
Kawhi Leonard TOR $9,500 46.22 4.87
Rudy Gay SAS $5,600 28.36 5.06
Marvin Williams CHA $4,900 23.10 4.71

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Darius Miller NOP $1,800 12.90 7.16
Mario Hezonja NYK $3,200 17.80 5.56
Rudy Gay SAS $5,600 28.36 5.06
Solomon Hill NOP $3,000 14.82 4.94

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Davis NOP $13,400 58.97 4.40
Blake Griffin DET $12,000 50.04 4.17
Julius Randle NOP $9,000 43.78 4.86
LaMarcus Aldridge SAS $7,300 38.38 5.26

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jon Leuer DET $1,000 6.67 6.67
Pascal Siakam TOR $6,000 32.05 5.34
LaMarcus Aldridge SAS $7,300 38.38 5.26
Noah Vonleh NYK $5,700 29.80 5.23

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Andre Drummond DET $11,200 47.65 4.25
Enes Kanter NYK $7,500 37.40 4.99
Rudy Gobert UTA $8,200 34.91 4.26
Brook Lopez MIL $4,600 26.65 5.79

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cody Zeller CHA $4,000 23.83 5.96
Brook Lopez MIL $4,600 26.65 5.79
Jakob Poeltl SAS $3,900 20.04 5.14
Enes Kanter NYK $7,500 37.40 4.99

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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