NBA Draftkings Picks for Nov 17, 2019

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $10,700 53.68 5.02
Trae Young ATL $9,400 49.52 5.27
Kemba Walker BOS $8,800 46.95 5.34
Jrue Holiday NO $8,400 44.75 5.33

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ky Bowman GS $3,000 22.21 7.40
Nickeil Alexander-Walker NO $3,100 18.72 6.04
Alec Burks GS $4,900 27.29 5.57
Kemba Walker BOS $8,800 46.95 5.34

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jrue Holiday NO $8,400 44.75 5.33
Bradley Beal WAS $9,600 44.22 4.61
Jaylen Brown BOS $7,500 36.40 4.85
Jamal Murray DEN $6,700 34.37 5.13

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
E’Twaun Moore NO $4,000 24.47 6.12
Nickeil Alexander-Walker NO $3,100 18.72 6.04
Josh Richardson PHI $5,300 29.91 5.64
Alec Burks GS $4,900 27.29 5.57

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $10,700 53.68 5.02
Ben Simmons PHI $7,900 37.48 4.74
Jaylen Brown BOS $7,500 36.40 4.85
Jabari Parker ATL $7,200 34.10 4.74

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
E’Twaun Moore NO $4,000 24.47 6.12
Josh Richardson PHI $5,300 29.91 5.64
Eric Paschall GS $5,000 27.00 5.40
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope LAL $3,700 19.91 5.38

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Davis LAL $9,200 49.22 5.35
Kevin Love CLE $8,500 39.55 4.65
Draymond Green GS $6,200 37.53 6.05
Jabari Parker ATL $7,200 34.10 4.74

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Draymond Green GS $6,200 37.53 6.05
Al Horford PHI $6,100 33.21 5.44
Nicolo Melli NO $3,000 16.19 5.40
Eric Paschall GS $5,000 27.00 5.40

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Davis LAL $9,200 49.22 5.35
Joel Embiid PHI $9,600 48.45 5.05
Nikola Jokic DEN $8,700 43.92 5.05
Nikola Vucevic ORL $8,200 40.93 4.99

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Draymond Green GS $6,200 37.53 6.05
Jaxson Hayes NO $3,300 19.16 5.81
Al Horford PHI $6,100 33.21 5.44
Nicolo Melli NO $3,000 16.19 5.40

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.