NBA Draftkings Picks for Jul 12, 2020

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jrue Holiday NO $9,600 36.84 3.84
Coby White CHI $8,000 30.28 3.78
Lonzo Ball NO $6,200 26.40 4.26
Shaquille Harrison CHI $1,000 6.71 6.71

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Shaquille Harrison CHI $1,000 6.71 6.71
Lonzo Ball NO $6,200 26.40 4.26
Jrue Holiday NO $9,600 36.84 3.84
Coby White CHI $8,000 30.28 3.78

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zach LaVine CHI $11,000 38.75 3.52
Josh Hart NO $5,200 4.97 0.96
JJ Redick NO $7,200 3.96 0.55
Chandler Hutchison CHI $1,000 2.19 2.19

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zach LaVine CHI $11,000 38.75 3.52
Chandler Hutchison CHI $1,000 2.19 2.19
Nickeil Alexander-Walker NO $1,000 1.87 1.87
Denzel Valentine CHI $1,400 2.03 1.45

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Ingram NO $10,600 38.79 3.66
Kenrich Williams NO $1,000 2.06 2.06
Kris Dunn CHI $3,200 0.52 0.16

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Ingram NO $10,600 38.79 3.66
Kenrich Williams NO $1,000 2.06 2.06
Kris Dunn CHI $3,200 0.52 0.16

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zion Williamson NO $10,200 37.74 3.70
Lauri Markkanen CHI $6,600 20.99 3.18
Derrick Favors NO $3,600 15.48 4.30
Thaddeus Young CHI $5,600 5.90 1.05

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Derrick Favors NO $3,600 15.48 4.30
Zion Williamson NO $10,200 37.74 3.70
Lauri Markkanen CHI $6,600 20.99 3.18
Luke Kornet CHI $1,000 1.87 1.87

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Wendell Carter Jr. CHI $5,000 16.56 3.31
Jahlil Okafor NO $1,000 2.63 2.63
Cristiano Felicio CHI $1,000 2.14 2.14
Jaxson Hayes NO $4,200 1.73 0.41

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Wendell Carter Jr. CHI $5,000 16.56 3.31
Jahlil Okafor NO $1,000 2.63 2.63
Cristiano Felicio CHI $1,000 2.14 2.14
Jaxson Hayes NO $4,200 1.73 0.41

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.