NBA Draftkings Picks for Dec 16, 2019

Brian VanArsdale

6 years ago

Daily Player Picks

Updated Throughout the Day

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

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
James Harden	HOU	$12,900	65.98	5.11
Russell Westbrook	HOU	$9,600	50.79	5.29
Damian Lillard	POR	$8,400	44.96	5.35
Ricky Rubio	PHO	$7,900	40.13	5.08

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Derrick Rose	DET	$6,100	33.33	5.46
Damian Lillard	POR	$8,400	44.96	5.35
Russell Westbrook	HOU	$9,600	50.79	5.29
Ja Morant	MEM	$7,300	38.05	5.21

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
James Harden	HOU	$12,900	65.98	5.11
Bradley Beal	WAS	$9,400	44.60	4.74
Jimmy Butler	MIA	$9,100	43.87	4.82
Zach LaVine	CHI	$7,500	37.89	5.05

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Luke Kennard	DET	$5,400	30.49	5.65
Derrick Rose	DET	$6,100	33.33	5.46
Mikal Bridges	PHO	$4,100	21.53	5.25
Langston Galloway	DET	$3,300	17.09	5.18

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo	MIL	$11,100	52.35	4.72
Jimmy Butler	MIA	$9,100	43.87	4.82
DeMar DeRozan	SA	$7,400	37.62	5.08
Khris Middleton	MIL	$6,900	35.59	5.16

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Luke Kennard	DET	$5,400	30.49	5.65
Jae Crowder	MEM	$5,300	28.06	5.29
Mikal Bridges	PHO	$4,100	21.53	5.25
Khris Middleton	MIL	$6,900	35.59	5.16

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo	MIL	$11,100	52.35	4.72
Pascal Siakam	TOR	$8,600	40.04	4.66
LaMarcus Aldridge	SA	$7,100	36.84	5.19
Kristaps Porzingis	DAL	$7,800	34.59	4.43

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
P.J. Tucker	HOU	$4,400	26.82	6.10
Christian Wood	DET	$4,500	26.37	5.86
Frank Kaminsky	PHO	$4,800	27.67	5.76
Markieff Morris	DET	$3,900	22.20	5.69

Canter

Best Rating

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
Bam Adebayo	MIA	$8,200	41.18	5.02
Hassan Whiteside	POR	$8,100	40.66	5.02
Pascal Siakam	TOR	$8,600	40.04	4.66
Clint Capela	HOU	$7,600	38.38	5.05

Best Values

Name	Team	Cost	Expected	Value
P.J. Tucker	HOU	$4,400	26.82	6.10
Christian Wood	DET	$4,500	26.37	5.86
Frank Kaminsky	PHO	$4,800	27.67	5.76
Markieff Morris	DET	$3,900	22.20	5.69

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.