NBA Draftkings Picks for Dec 25, 2021

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden BKN $10,700 53.21 4.97
LeBron James LAL $10,800 50.18 4.65
Russell Westbrook LAL $10,000 46.40 4.64
Jrue Holiday MIL $9,300 45.34 4.88

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kemba Walker NYK $6,100 34.04 5.58
Gary Payton II GSW $4,300 21.98 5.11
James Harden BKN $10,700 53.21 4.97
Jrue Holiday MIL $9,300 45.34 4.88

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaylen Brown BOS $9,400 42.82 4.56
Donovan Mitchell UTA $9,600 38.37 4.00
Jalen Brunson DAL $7,600 34.59 4.55
Devin Booker PHX $8,700 34.56 3.97

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Sterling Brown DAL $3,900 22.89 5.87
Gary Payton II GSW $4,300 21.98 5.11
Cam Reddish ATL $5,400 27.52 5.10
Joe Ingles UTA $3,800 19.29 5.08

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $10,800 50.18 4.65
Jayson Tatum BOS $10,400 43.82 4.21
Jaylen Brown BOS $9,400 42.82 4.56
Khris Middleton MIL $8,300 34.62 4.17

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Otto Porter Jr. GSW $3,900 25.16 6.45
Sterling Brown DAL $3,900 22.89 5.87
Bojan Bogdanovic UTA $5,100 26.27 5.15
Cameron Johnson PHX $5,000 25.70 5.14

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $11,400 53.52 4.69
Jayson Tatum BOS $10,400 43.82 4.21
Julius Randle NYK $10,200 41.86 4.10
Draymond Green GSW $7,300 33.01 4.52

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Marquese Chriss DAL $3,100 20.32 6.56
Otto Porter Jr. GSW $3,900 25.16 6.45
Jae Crowder PHX $4,300 23.13 5.38
Royce O’Neale UTA $3,900 20.93 5.37

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $11,400 53.52 4.69
Rudy Gobert UTA $9,200 47.25 5.14
Julius Randle NYK $10,200 41.86 4.10
Deandre Ayton PHX $8,100 38.17 4.71

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rudy Gobert UTA $9,200 47.25 5.14
DeMarcus Cousins MIL $4,900 23.74 4.85
Deandre Ayton PHX $8,100 38.17 4.71
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $11,400 53.52 4.69

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.