NBA DraftKings Picks for Wednesday, May 10, 2017

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

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PG James Harden
SG Avery Bradley
SF Jae Crowder
PF Trevor Ariza
C Al Horford
G Patrick Beverley
F Otto Porter
Util Chris McCullough
Salary $48,700
Expected Points 286.54

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

Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden HOU $10,900 60.86 5.58
John Wall WAS $10,800 54.90 5.08
Isaiah Thomas BOS $9,000 46.09 5.12
Patrick Beverley HOU $5,100 27.56 5.40

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden HOU $10,900 60.86 5.58
Patrick Beverley HOU $5,100 27.56 5.40
Isaiah Thomas BOS $9,000 46.09 5.12
John Wall WAS $10,800 54.90 5.08

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden HOU $10,900 60.86 5.58
Bradley Beal WAS $7,200 37.87 5.26
Avery Bradley BOS $5,600 30.15 5.38
Marcus Smart BOS $5,400 26.32 4.87

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden HOU $10,900 60.86 5.58
Avery Bradley BOS $5,600 30.15 5.38
Bradley Beal WAS $7,200 37.87 5.26
Marcus Smart BOS $5,400 26.32 4.87

Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kawhi Leonard SA $10,700 50.05 4.68
Jae Crowder BOS $6,000 31.63 5.27
Otto Porter WAS $6,400 31.33 4.89
Trevor Ariza HOU $5,600 28.71 5.13

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jae Crowder BOS $6,000 31.63 5.27
Trevor Ariza HOU $5,600 28.71 5.13
Otto Porter WAS $6,400 31.33 4.89
Kawhi Leonard SA $10,700 50.05 4.68

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jae Crowder BOS $6,000 31.63 5.27
Otto Porter WAS $6,400 31.33 4.89
LaMarcus Aldridge SA $6,900 30.43 4.41
Markieff Morris WAS $5,800 29.01 5.00

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jae Crowder BOS $6,000 31.63 5.27
Trevor Ariza HOU $5,600 28.71 5.13
Markieff Morris WAS $5,800 29.01 5.00
Otto Porter WAS $6,400 31.33 4.89

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Al Horford BOS $7,100 38.15 5.37
Marcin Gortat WAS $6,300 31.46 4.99
LaMarcus Aldridge SA $6,900 30.43 4.41
Clint Capela HOU $6,100 28.16 4.62

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Al Horford BOS $7,100 38.15 5.37
Marcin Gortat WAS $6,300 31.46 4.99
Pau Gasol SA $5,900 28.12 4.77
Kelly Olynyk BOS $3,900 18.41 4.72

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.