NBA Draftkings Picks for Jan 10, 2025

Daily Player Picks

Updated Throughout the Day

Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.


Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,400 51.29 4.93
Tyrese Maxey PHI $9,400 46.91 4.99
Tyrese Haliburton IND $8,600 44.26 5.15
Dejounte Murray NOP $8,500 42.94 5.05

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dennis Schroder GSW $5,400 33.61 6.22
Cason Wallace OKC $3,600 20.61 5.73
Lonzo Ball CHI $3,900 21.90 5.61
Malik Monk SAC $7,000 39.23 5.60

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zach LaVine CHI $8,100 43.12 5.32
Jamal Murray DEN $7,600 41.22 5.42
Jordan Poole WAS $8,200 39.35 4.80
Malik Monk SAC $7,000 39.23 5.60

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Buddy Hield GSW $4,100 27.93 6.81
Jordan Hawkins NOP $3,200 20.19 6.31
Lindy Waters III GSW $3,300 20.72 6.28
Dennis Schroder GSW $5,400 33.61 6.22

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jayson Tatum BOS $10,300 47.41 4.60
Zach LaVine CHI $8,100 43.12 5.32
Josh Hart NYK $7,800 42.97 5.51
Jaylen Brown BOS $8,500 38.57 4.54

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Lindy Waters III GSW $3,300 20.72 6.28
Julian Strawther DEN $3,400 19.44 5.72
Luguentz Dort OKC $4,000 22.85 5.71
Josh Hart NYK $7,800 42.97 5.51

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $11,800 56.15 4.76
Jayson Tatum BOS $10,300 47.41 4.60
Josh Hart NYK $7,800 42.97 5.51
Jalen Williams OKC $8,300 40.66 4.90

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kyle Anderson GSW $3,500 21.68 6.19
Guerschon Yabusele PHI $5,500 31.08 5.65
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl NOP $3,200 17.63 5.51
Josh Hart NYK $7,800 42.97 5.51

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $12,300 68.62 5.58
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $11,800 56.15 4.76
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK $10,000 55.49 5.55
Domantas Sabonis SAC $9,400 46.55 4.95

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kevon Looney GSW $3,200 19.58 6.12
Jalen Smith CHI $3,200 18.74 5.86
Trayce Jackson-Davis GSW $5,500 31.71 5.76
Guerschon Yabusele PHI $5,500 31.08 5.65

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.