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NBA Draftkings Picks for Jan 5, 2020

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $11,000 53.47 4.86
Damian Lillard POR $8,800 42.62 4.84
Devin Booker PHO $8,200 40.70 4.96
Ricky Rubio PHO $6,800 35.84 5.27

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
De’Anthony Melton MEM $4,100 23.00 5.61
Tyus Jones MEM $3,300 18.29 5.54
Frank Ntilikina NY $2,200 12.01 5.46
Ricky Rubio PHO $6,800 35.84 5.27

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Devin Booker PHO $8,200 40.70 4.96
Lou Williams LAC $8,800 33.68 3.83
Andrew Wiggins MIN $7,300 33.22 4.55
Derrick Rose DET $5,800 28.80 4.97

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Damyean Dotson NY $1,000 8.16 8.16
Reggie Bullock NY $2,600 16.93 6.51
Gary Trent Jr. POR $3,000 19.30 6.43
Kevin Porter Jr. CLE $4,400 27.03 6.14

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $11,000 53.47 4.86
Kelly Oubre Jr. PHO $7,100 38.56 5.43
Paul George LAC $9,600 35.95 3.74
Andrew Wiggins MIN $7,300 33.22 4.55

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kevin Knox NY $1,800 15.35 8.53
Damyean Dotson NY $1,000 8.16 8.16
Reggie Bullock NY $2,600 16.93 6.51
Kevin Porter Jr. CLE $4,400 27.03 6.14

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Davis LAL $10,900 48.17 4.42
Julius Randle NY $8,400 44.53 5.30
Kelly Oubre Jr. PHO $7,100 38.56 5.43
Montrezl Harrell LAC $8,000 33.36 4.17

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Taj Gibson NY $1,000 10.54 10.54
Kevin Knox NY $1,800 15.35 8.53
Jae Crowder MEM $4,500 25.56 5.68
Derrick Jones Jr. MIA $3,300 18.42 5.58

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Davis LAL $10,900 48.17 4.42
Andre Drummond DET $9,400 47.39 5.04
Julius Randle NY $8,400 44.53 5.30
Deandre Ayton PHO $6,900 39.73 5.76

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Taj Gibson NY $1,000 10.54 10.54
Deandre Ayton PHO $6,900 39.73 5.76
JaVale McGee LAL $3,600 19.26 5.35
Julius Randle NY $8,400 44.53 5.30

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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