NBA DraftKings Picks for Thursday, January 12, 2017
SFTB Staff
Thursday, January 12, 2017 NBA Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions.
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Optimal Lineup
Updated Throughout the Day
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PG
Jrue Holiday
SG
Buddy Hield
SF
Kawhi Leonard
PF
Tobias Harris
C
Andre Drummond
G
Dwyane Wade
F
Terrence Jones
Flex
Tony Parker
Salary
$50,000
Expected Points
265.01
Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Point Guard
Best Rating
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Stephen Curry
GS
$9,000
42.49
4.72
Eric Bledsoe
PHO
$8,200
38.15
4.65
Jeff Teague
IND
$8,100
37.89
4.68
Jrue Holiday
NO
$6,800
35.73
5.25
Best Values
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Rajon Rondo
CHI
$4,400
23.82
5.41
Tony Parker
SA
$4,800
25.89
5.39
Jrue Holiday
NO
$6,800
35.73
5.25
Derrick Rose
NY
$6,100
31.29
5.13
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Dwyane Wade
CHI
$6,900
36.01
5.22
Klay Thompson
GS
$6,400
30.13
4.71
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
DET
$5,900
29.63
5.02
Devin Booker
PHO
$6,100
29.51
4.84
Best Values
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Buddy Hield
NO
$4,200
23.15
5.51
Dwyane Wade
CHI
$6,900
36.01
5.22
Danny Green
SA
$3,700
18.92
5.11
Bojan Bogdanovic
BKN
$4,400
22.30
5.07
Small Forward
Best Rating
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Kevin Durant
GS
$10,300
48.50
4.71
Kawhi Leonard
SA
$8,700
43.13
4.96
Carmelo Anthony
NY
$8,000
39.67
4.96
Paul George
IND
$7,800
38.00
4.87
Best Values
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Tobias Harris
DET
$6,000
30.85
5.14
Wilson Chandler
DEN
$5,600
28.78
5.14
Kawhi Leonard
SA
$8,700
43.13
4.96
Carmelo Anthony
NY
$8,000
39.67
4.96
Power Forward
Best Rating
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Paul George
IND
$7,800
38.00
4.87
LaMarcus Aldridge
SA
$7,600
37.53
4.94
Draymond Green
GS
$7,800
37.32
4.78
Harrison Barnes
DAL
$6,900
33.32
4.83
Best Values
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Terrence Jones
NO
$4,400
29.90
6.80
Kyle O’Quinn
NY
$3,900
20.93
5.37
Dirk Nowitzki
DAL
$5,500
28.56
5.19
Taj Gibson
CHI
$5,000
25.88
5.18
Center
Best Rating
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Andre Drummond
DET
$8,200
40.35
4.92
Nikola Jokic
DEN
$7,700
38.95
5.06
LaMarcus Aldridge
SA
$7,600
37.53
4.94
Draymond Green
GS
$7,800
37.32
4.78
Best Values
Name
Team
Cost
Expected
Value
Terrence Jones
NO
$4,400
29.90
6.80
Donatas Motiejunas
NO
$3,700
20.32
5.49
Jusuf Nurkic
DEN
$4,200
22.79
5.43
Kyle O’Quinn
NY
$3,900
20.93
5.37
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.