NBA DraftKings Picks for Tuesday, December 27, 2016

Tuesday, December 27, 2016 NBA Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions.

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

PG Shelvin Mack
SG Eric Gordon
SF Gordon Hayward
PF Julius Randle
C Rudy Gobert
G Isaiah Thomas
F Montrezl Harrell
Flex Tyler Johnson
Salary $50,000
Expected Points 261.75

Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Russell Westbrook OKC $13,000 59.76 4.60
James Harden HOU $11,400 53.98 4.74
Isaiah Thomas BOS $7,900 40.23 5.09
Deron Williams DAL $6,700 31.07 4.64

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyler Johnson MIA $5,600 30.82 5.50
Andrew Harrison MEM $3,700 19.34 5.23
Isaiah Thomas BOS $7,900 40.23 5.09
Shelvin Mack UTA $4,700 23.36 4.97

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden HOU $11,400 53.98 4.74
Eric Gordon HOU $5,700 27.20 4.77
Avery Bradley BOS $6,200 27.14 4.38
Wesley Matthews DAL $6,000 26.90 4.48

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Eric Gordon HOU $5,700 27.20 4.77
James Harden HOU $11,400 53.98 4.74
Tony Allen MEM $4,400 20.87 4.74
Rodney McGruder MIA $3,600 16.33 4.53

Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gordon Hayward UTA $7,800 40.29 5.16
Harrison Barnes DAL $6,700 30.54 4.56
Trevor Ariza HOU $5,400 25.95 4.80
Justise Winslow MIA $5,200 25.94 4.99

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gordon Hayward UTA $7,800 40.29 5.16
Luol Deng LAL $5,000 24.94 4.99
Justise Winslow MIA $5,200 25.94 4.99
Trevor Ariza HOU $5,400 25.95 4.80

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Harrison Barnes DAL $6,700 30.54 4.56
Julius Randle LAL $6,100 28.28 4.64
Ryan Anderson HOU $6,200 25.95 4.19
Zach Randolph MEM $5,400 26.32 4.87

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Montrezl Harrell HOU $4,300 23.54 5.47
James Johnson MIA $5,000 24.71 4.94
Zach Randolph MEM $5,400 26.32 4.87
Kelly Olynyk BOS $3,600 17.03 4.73

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Hassan Whiteside MIA $9,200 41.71 4.53
Rudy Gobert UTA $7,900 38.88 4.92
Al Horford BOS $7,800 36.28 4.65
Marc Gasol MEM $7,800 35.79 4.59

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Montrezl Harrell HOU $4,300 23.54 5.47
Rudy Gobert UTA $7,900 38.88 4.92
Zach Randolph MEM $5,400 26.32 4.87
Kelly Olynyk BOS $3,600 17.03 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.