Sunday, March 13, 2016 NBA Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for DraftKings Daily Fantasy League Competitions.
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Optimal Lineup
Updated Throughout the Day
| PG | Jose Calderon |
| SG | Arron Afflalo |
| SF | Gordon Hayward |
| PF | DeMarcus Cousins |
| C | Robin Lopez |
| G | Trey Burke |
| F | Jabari Parker |
| Util | Giannis Antetokounmpo |
| Salary | $49,900 |
| Expected Points | 283.02 |
Point Guards
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Paul | LAC | $9,700 | 49.80 | 5.13 |
| Rajon Rondo | SAC | $7,800 | 35.89 | 4.60 |
| Kyrie Irving | CLE | $7,900 | 33.66 | 4.26 |
| Jeff Teague | ATL | $6,000 | 30.77 | 5.13 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Hill | IND | $4,800 | 30.48 | 6.35 |
| Jose Calderon | NY | $4,100 | 25.23 | 6.15 |
| Jerryd Bayless | MIL | $4,700 | 26.22 | 5.58 |
| Donald Sloan | BKN | $4,600 | 25.51 | 5.55 |
Shooting Guards
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khris Middleton | MIL | $7,300 | 36.49 | 5.00 |
| Monta Ellis | IND | $6,100 | 32.17 | 5.27 |
| Rodney Hood | UTA | $5,100 | 27.15 | 5.32 |
| Kobe Bryant | LAL | $5,000 | 24.46 | 4.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Hood | UTA | $5,100 | 27.15 | 5.32 |
| Monta Ellis | IND | $6,100 | 32.17 | 5.27 |
| Arron Afflalo | NY | $4,600 | 23.88 | 5.19 |
| Marco Belinelli | SAC | $3,400 | 17.15 | 5.04 |
Small Forwards
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $8,700 | 49.12 | 5.65 |
| LeBron James | CLE | $9,900 | 41.33 | 4.17 |
| Paul George | IND | $8,100 | 41.21 | 5.09 |
| Carmelo Anthony | NY | $8,300 | 40.47 | 4.88 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Hayward | UTA | $6,900 | 39.20 | 5.68 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $8,700 | 49.12 | 5.65 |
| Metta World Peace | LAL | $3,000 | 15.50 | 5.17 |
| Paul George | IND | $8,100 | 41.21 | 5.09 |
Power Forwards
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarcus Cousins | SAC | $10,200 | 58.27 | 5.71 |
| Jabari Parker | MIL | $6,300 | 37.56 | 5.96 |
| Paul Millsap | ATL | $7,600 | 34.94 | 4.60 |
| Thaddeus Young | BKN | $6,700 | 34.28 | 5.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari Parker | MIL | $6,300 | 37.56 | 5.96 |
| Jordan Hill | IND | $4,000 | 23.09 | 5.77 |
| DeMarcus Cousins | SAC | $10,200 | 58.27 | 5.71 |
| Quincy Acy | SAC | $3,400 | 19.32 | 5.68 |
Centers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Lopez | BKN | $7,800 | 43.84 | 5.62 |
| DeAndre Jordan | LAC | $7,700 | 41.28 | 5.36 |
| Al Horford | ATL | $6,800 | 34.09 | 5.01 |
| Robin Lopez | NY | $5,900 | 32.83 | 5.57 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Lopez | BKN | $7,800 | 43.84 | 5.62 |
| Robin Lopez | NY | $5,900 | 32.83 | 5.57 |
| Ian Mahinmi | IND | $4,700 | 26.04 | 5.54 |
| DeAndre Jordan | LAC | $7,700 | 41.28 | 5.36 |
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.