NBA DraftKings Picks for Sunday, April 23, 2017

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

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PG Patrick Beverley
SG Victor Oladipo
SF Jae Crowder
PF Nikola Mirotic
C Clint Capela
G James Harden
F Jimmy Butler
Util Gerald Green
Salary $50,000
Expected Points 282.96

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

Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Russell Westbrook OKC $13,800 76.37 5.53
James Harden HOU $11,100 59.80 5.39
Chris Paul LAC $9,800 53.11 5.42
Isaiah Thomas BOS $8,100 42.07 5.19

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Patrick Beverley HOU $5,500 31.06 5.65
Russell Westbrook OKC $13,800 76.37 5.53
Chris Paul LAC $9,800 53.11 5.42
James Harden HOU $11,100 59.80 5.39

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden HOU $11,100 59.80 5.39
Dwyane Wade CHI $6,500 35.36 5.44
Avery Bradley BOS $5,800 31.27 5.39
Victor Oladipo OKC $5,300 30.12 5.68

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Victor Oladipo OKC $5,300 30.12 5.68
Dwyane Wade CHI $6,500 35.36 5.44
James Harden HOU $11,100 59.80 5.39
Avery Bradley BOS $5,800 31.27 5.39

Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James CLE $11,900 61.63 5.18
Paul George IND $10,300 53.31 5.18
Jimmy Butler CHI $10,000 47.53 4.75
Gordon Hayward UTA $7,700 39.33 5.11

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jae Crowder BOS $5,300 28.75 5.42
Andre Roberson OKC $5,400 28.95 5.36
LeBron James CLE $11,900 61.63 5.18
Paul George IND $10,300 53.31 5.18

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Paul George IND $10,300 53.31 5.18
Gordon Hayward UTA $7,700 39.33 5.11
Kevin Love CLE $7,500 39.13 5.22
Thaddeus Young IND $5,700 29.43 5.16

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Mirotic CHI $5,100 28.54 5.60
Kevin Love CLE $7,500 39.13 5.22
Paul George IND $10,300 53.31 5.18
Thaddeus Young IND $5,700 29.43 5.16

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
DeAndre Jordan LAC $7,900 39.92 5.05
Kevin Love CLE $7,500 39.13 5.22
Al Horford BOS $6,700 36.07 5.38
Myles Turner IND $5,600 31.06 5.55

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Clint Capela HOU $5,000 28.58 5.72
Myles Turner IND $5,600 31.06 5.55
Al Horford BOS $6,700 36.07 5.38
Tristan Thompson CLE $4,700 24.55 5.22

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.