NBA Draftkings Picks for Jan 29, 2020

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Russell Westbrook HOU $10,400 57.48 5.53
James Harden HOU $10,600 55.49 5.24
Damian Lillard POR $10,500 47.68 4.54
Kyrie Irving BKN $9,100 44.45 4.88

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Reggie Jackson DET $4,500 28.80 6.40
Russell Westbrook HOU $10,400 57.48 5.53
Chris Paul OKC $7,400 38.90 5.26
James Harden HOU $10,600 55.49 5.24

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden HOU $10,600 55.49 5.24
Zach LaVine CHI $8,600 41.56 4.83
Donovan Mitchell UTA $8,000 39.95 4.99
DeMar DeRozan SA $8,400 39.10 4.65

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Joe Ingles UTA $5,100 27.80 5.45
James Harden HOU $10,600 55.49 5.24
Dillon Brooks MEM $6,200 32.35 5.22
Derrick White SA $4,700 24.09 5.13

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
DeMar DeRozan SA $8,400 39.10 4.65
Buddy Hield SAC $7,100 34.43 4.85
Danilo Gallinari OKC $6,800 33.33 4.90
T.J. Warren IND $5,800 30.06 5.18

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Joe Ingles UTA $5,100 27.80 5.45
T.J. Warren IND $5,800 30.06 5.18
Joe Harris BKN $4,500 22.30 4.96
Justin Holiday IND $3,800 18.69 4.92

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Domantas Sabonis IND $9,400 41.55 4.42
Julius Randle NY $8,300 38.08 4.59
Danilo Gallinari OKC $6,800 33.33 4.90
Nemanja Bjelica SAC $6,700 30.60 4.57

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
P.J. Tucker HOU $4,600 24.00 5.22
T.J. Warren IND $5,800 30.06 5.18
Carmelo Anthony POR $5,900 30.35 5.14
Taurean Prince BKN $5,000 25.68 5.14

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Andre Drummond DET $9,700 49.02 5.05
Rudy Gobert UTA $8,700 45.92 5.28
Hassan Whiteside POR $8,500 43.94 5.17
Domantas Sabonis IND $9,400 41.55 4.42

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rudy Gobert UTA $8,700 45.92 5.28
P.J. Tucker HOU $4,600 24.00 5.22
Hassan Whiteside POR $8,500 43.94 5.17
Jonas Valanciunas MEM $6,400 33.03 5.16

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.