NBA Draftkings Picks for Feb 8, 2020

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $10,900 54.59 5.01
De’Aaron Fox SAC $8,000 39.07 4.88
Devin Booker PHO $8,300 38.63 4.65
Lonzo Ball NO $7,200 37.37 5.19

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Terence Davis TOR $3,800 28.39 7.47
Jamal Murray DEN $6,100 34.29 5.62
Jrue Holiday NO $6,700 37.15 5.54
Fred VanVleet TOR $6,900 37.36 5.42

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
DeMar DeRozan SA $8,100 42.99 5.31
Devin Booker PHO $8,300 38.63 4.65
Fred VanVleet TOR $6,900 37.36 5.42
Jrue Holiday NO $6,700 37.15 5.54

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kyle Korver MIL $1,600 13.20 8.25
Terence Davis TOR $3,800 28.39 7.47
Jrue Holiday NO $6,700 37.15 5.54
Buddy Hield SAC $5,700 31.18 5.47

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $10,900 54.59 5.01
Kawhi Leonard LAC $9,800 48.98 5.00
DeMar DeRozan SA $8,100 42.99 5.31
Paul George LAC $8,400 40.48 4.82

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kyle Korver MIL $1,600 13.20 8.25
Wes Iwundu ORL $2,000 14.45 7.23
Buddy Hield SAC $5,700 31.18 5.47
DeMar DeRozan SA $8,100 42.99 5.31

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $13,400 61.35 4.58
Anthony Davis LAL $10,300 49.87 4.84
Domantas Sabonis IND $9,500 43.29 4.56
Julius Randle NY $8,500 40.99 4.82

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gary Clark ORL $1,000 5.90 5.90
Nicolo Melli NO $3,400 19.48 5.73
PJ Washington CHA $4,200 23.65 5.63
Khem Birch ORL $1,200 6.55 5.46

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Karl-Anthony Towns MIN $10,500 53.36 5.08
Nikola Jokic DEN $10,200 52.89 5.19
Anthony Davis LAL $10,300 49.87 4.84
Domantas Sabonis IND $9,500 43.29 4.56

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gary Clark ORL $1,000 5.90 5.90
Robin Lopez MIL $1,800 10.38 5.76
Nicolo Melli NO $3,400 19.48 5.73
Willie Cauley-Stein DAL $3,500 19.98 5.71

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.