NBA FanDuel Picks for Thursday, January 28, 2016

Thursday, January 28, 2016 NBA Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions.

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

PG One Michael Carter-Williams
PG Two Jrue Holiday
SG One Jimmy Butler
SG Two Tony Allen
SF One Omri Casspi
SF Two Danilo Gallinari
PF One Willie Cauley-Stein
PF Two Ryan Anderson
C DeMarcus Cousins
Salary $60,000
Expected Points 314.46

Point Guards

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
John Wall WSH $9,600 39.95 4.16
Kyle Lowry TOR $8,800 36.01 4.09
Rajon Rondo SAC $8,500 34.95 4.11
Michael Carter-Williams MIL $6,400 34.67 5.42

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Michael Carter-Williams MIL $6,400 34.67 5.42
George Hill IND $5,600 29.52 5.27
Jose Calderon NY $4,400 22.94 5.21
Derrick Rose CHI $5,800 29.20 5.03

Shooting Guards

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jimmy Butler CHI $8,700 42.75 4.91
Khris Middleton MIL $7,600 33.60 4.42
DeMar DeRozan TOR $8,200 33.43 4.08
Tony Allen MEM $4,600 26.88 5.84

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tony Allen MEM $4,600 26.88 5.84
Arron Afflalo NY $5,000 25.78 5.16
Courtney Lee MEM $4,000 20.24 5.06
Jimmy Butler CHI $8,700 42.75 4.91

Small Forwards

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Paul George IND $8,900 37.75 4.24
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $7,500 35.52 4.74
Danilo Gallinari DEN $6,900 33.10 4.80
Otto Porter WSH $6,100 29.20 4.79

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Omri Casspi SAC $5,200 26.34 5.07
Ryan Kelly LAL $3,500 17.22 4.92
Alonzo Gee NO $4,000 19.55 4.89
Danilo Gallinari DEN $6,900 33.10 4.80

Power Forwards

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Paul Millsap ATL $8,900 39.53 4.44
Ryan Anderson NO $5,700 35.47 6.22
Zach Randolph MEM $6,000 31.89 5.31
Willie Cauley-Stein SAC $4,500 30.69 6.82

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Willie Cauley-Stein SAC $4,500 30.69 6.82
Ryan Anderson NO $5,700 35.47 6.22
Myles Turner IND $5,000 30.63 6.13
Jared Dudley WSH $4,200 24.01 5.72

Centers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
DeMarcus Cousins SAC $11,200 51.66 4.61
Pau Gasol CHI $8,700 41.98 4.83
Greg Monroe MIL $8,000 33.32 4.17
Marc Gasol MEM $8,000 32.36 4.05

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Robin Lopez NY $4,900 25.64 5.23
Alexis Ajinca NO $3,500 17.95 5.13
Pau Gasol CHI $8,700 41.98 4.83
Jonas Valanciunas TOR $6,400 30.25 4.73

Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. 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.