NBA Draftkings Picks for Jan 7, 2020

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $11,200 55.03 4.91
Damian Lillard POR $9,200 44.84 4.87
Devin Booker PHO $8,800 42.44 4.82
Kyle Lowry TOR $8,700 42.09 4.84

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chris Paul OKC $6,900 39.23 5.69
Tyus Jones MEM $3,300 18.50 5.60
De’Anthony Melton MEM $3,700 20.13 5.44
CJ McCollum POR $6,700 36.03 5.38

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Devin Booker PHO $8,800 42.44 4.82
Spencer Dinwiddie BKN $7,600 37.82 4.98
Buddy Hield SAC $7,000 37.37 5.34
CJ McCollum POR $6,700 36.03 5.38

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Reggie Bullock NY $3,100 19.38 6.25
Tyus Jones MEM $3,300 18.50 5.60
De’Anthony Melton MEM $3,700 20.13 5.44
Dillon Brooks MEM $4,900 26.53 5.41

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $11,200 55.03 4.91
Kelly Oubre Jr. PHO $7,300 39.13 5.36
Buddy Hield SAC $7,000 37.37 5.34
Andrew Wiggins MIN $6,900 35.39 5.13

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Reggie Bullock NY $3,100 19.38 6.25
Dillon Brooks MEM $4,900 26.53 5.41
Svi Mykhailiuk DET $4,200 22.61 5.38
Kelly Oubre Jr. PHO $7,300 39.13 5.36

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Davis LAL $10,700 48.53 4.54
Kelly Oubre Jr. PHO $7,300 39.13 5.36
Deandre Ayton PHO $8,200 38.82 4.73
Julius Randle NY $7,300 38.58 5.29

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kelly Oubre Jr. PHO $7,300 39.13 5.36
Trevor Ariza SAC $3,500 18.77 5.36
Cedi Osman CLE $4,500 24.00 5.33
Julius Randle NY $7,300 38.58 5.29

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Davis LAL $10,700 48.53 4.54
Andre Drummond DET $9,700 47.61 4.91
Hassan Whiteside POR $8,600 39.45 4.59
Deandre Ayton PHO $8,200 38.82 4.73

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Julius Randle NY $7,300 38.58 5.29
Jonas Valanciunas MEM $7,200 37.38 5.19
Harry Giles III SAC $3,100 16.10 5.19
Aron Baynes PHO $5,000 25.43 5.09

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.