NBA Draftkings Picks for Sep 12, 2020

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $12,400 58.73 4.74
James Harden HOU $12,000 51.74 4.31
Russell Westbrook HOU $10,000 43.27 4.33
Rajon Rondo LAL $5,200 32.90 6.33

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rajon Rondo LAL $5,200 32.90 6.33
LeBron James LAL $12,400 58.73 4.74
Russell Westbrook HOU $10,000 43.27 4.33
James Harden HOU $12,000 51.74 4.31

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden HOU $12,000 51.74 4.31
Eric Gordon HOU $7,200 28.21 3.92
Danny Green LAL $4,600 16.42 3.57
Alex Caruso LAL $4,800 16.34 3.40

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dion Waiters LAL $1,000 5.97 5.97
James Harden HOU $12,000 51.74 4.31
Eric Gordon HOU $7,200 28.21 3.92
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope LAL $3,600 13.13 3.65

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $12,400 58.73 4.74
Eric Gordon HOU $7,200 28.21 3.92
Robert Covington HOU $8,000 27.74 3.47
Kyle Kuzma LAL $5,800 19.36 3.34

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dion Waiters LAL $1,000 5.97 5.97
LeBron James LAL $12,400 58.73 4.74
Eric Gordon HOU $7,200 28.21 3.92
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope LAL $3,600 13.13 3.65

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Davis LAL $11,600 54.26 4.68
Robert Covington HOU $8,000 27.74 3.47
Kyle Kuzma LAL $5,800 19.36 3.34
Markieff Morris LAL $3,400 15.57 4.58

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Davis LAL $11,600 54.26 4.68
Markieff Morris LAL $3,400 15.57 4.58
Robert Covington HOU $8,000 27.74 3.47
Kyle Kuzma LAL $5,800 19.36 3.34

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Davis LAL $11,600 54.26 4.68
P.J. Tucker HOU $6,400 20.05 3.13
Jeff Green HOU $4,200 19.03 4.53
Markieff Morris LAL $3,400 15.57 4.58

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Davis LAL $11,600 54.26 4.68
Markieff Morris LAL $3,400 15.57 4.58
Jeff Green HOU $4,200 19.03 4.53
P.J. Tucker HOU $6,400 20.05 3.13

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.