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NBA DraftKings Picks for Sunday, May 12, 2019

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Day

Optimal lineups are generated to demonstrate groups of players that work well together. This should be used only as a thought-starter for your lineups. This lineup may not conform to exact requirements of DraftKings (ie. players from one team), and may cross over multiple slates. For more detailed and customizable lineup generation, please use the NBA Draftkings Optimizer.

PG Damian Lillard
SG Gary Harris
SF Kawhi Leonard
PF Paul Millsap
C Enes Kanter
G Jamal Murray
F Tobias Harris
Util Trey Lyles
Salary $50,000
Expected Points 294.9

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

Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Damian Lillard POR $8,400 44.88 5.34
Jamal Murray DEN $7,200 39.92 5.54
CJ McCollum POR $6,900 35.00 5.07
Kyle Lowry TOR $6,400 34.46 5.38

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jamal Murray DEN $7,200 39.92 5.54
Kyle Lowry TOR $6,400 34.46 5.38
Damian Lillard POR $8,400 44.88 5.34
CJ McCollum POR $6,900 35.00 5.07

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jimmy Butler PHI $7,900 39.57 5.01
Gary Harris DEN $5,200 26.11 5.02
Will Barton DEN $4,200 22.89 5.45
Danny Green TOR $4,500 22.33 4.96

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Will Barton DEN $4,200 22.89 5.45
Torrey Craig DEN $3,300 16.85 5.11
Gary Harris DEN $5,200 26.11 5.02
Jimmy Butler PHI $7,900 39.57 5.01

Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kawhi Leonard TOR $9,500 50.74 5.34
Tobias Harris PHI $6,200 36.17 5.83
Al-Farouq Aminu POR $4,300 20.90 4.86
James Ennis III PHI $3,700 16.27 4.40

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tobias Harris PHI $6,200 36.17 5.83
Kawhi Leonard TOR $9,500 50.74 5.34
Al-Farouq Aminu POR $4,300 20.90 4.86
Moe Harkless POR $3,500 16.23 4.64

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Paul Millsap DEN $6,000 36.44 6.07
Pascal Siakam TOR $7,000 35.22 5.03
Serge Ibaka TOR $3,900 20.87 5.35
Zach Collins POR $4,100 20.65 5.04

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Paul Millsap DEN $6,000 36.44 6.07
Serge Ibaka TOR $3,900 20.87 5.35
Zach Collins POR $4,100 20.65 5.04
Pascal Siakam TOR $7,000 35.22 5.03

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $10,200 56.57 5.55
Joel Embiid PHI $8,700 47.09 5.41
Enes Kanter POR $5,000 30.32 6.06
Marc Gasol TOR $5,500 29.93 5.44

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Enes Kanter POR $5,000 30.32 6.06
Nikola Jokic DEN $10,200 56.57 5.55
Marc Gasol TOR $5,500 29.93 5.44
Joel Embiid PHI $8,700 47.09 5.41

Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Picks are updated regularly, but we advise that you 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. Sample lineups are provided as thought-starters, and are not intended for direct use.

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