NBA Draftkings Picks for Oct 6, 2020

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $12,000 58.77 4.90
Rajon Rondo LAL $7,200 24.18 3.36
Kendrick Nunn MIA $4,200 15.57 3.71
Alex Caruso LAL $3,600 14.62 4.06

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $12,000 58.77 4.90
Alex Caruso LAL $3,600 14.62 4.06
Avery Bradley LAL $1,000 3.96 3.96
Kendrick Nunn MIA $4,200 15.57 3.71

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jimmy Butler MIA $9,600 52.14 5.43
Tyler Herro MIA $8,000 31.18 3.90
Duncan Robinson MIA $5,000 21.03 4.21
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope LAL $4,800 16.35 3.41

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jimmy Butler MIA $9,600 52.14 5.43
Duncan Robinson MIA $5,000 21.03 4.21
Alex Caruso LAL $3,600 14.62 4.06
Tyler Herro MIA $8,000 31.18 3.90

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $12,000 58.77 4.90
Jimmy Butler MIA $9,600 52.14 5.43
Duncan Robinson MIA $5,000 21.03 4.21
Kyle Kuzma LAL $4,600 16.66 3.62

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jimmy Butler MIA $9,600 52.14 5.43
LeBron James LAL $12,000 58.77 4.90
Duncan Robinson MIA $5,000 21.03 4.21
Kyle Kuzma LAL $4,600 16.66 3.62

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Davis LAL $11,400 49.09 4.31
Jae Crowder MIA $6,800 23.02 3.38
Kyle Kuzma LAL $4,600 16.66 3.62
Kelly Olynyk MIA $3,200 16.25 5.08

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Markieff Morris LAL $2,800 14.74 5.27
Kelly Olynyk MIA $3,200 16.25 5.08
Anthony Davis LAL $11,400 49.09 4.31
Kyle Kuzma LAL $4,600 16.66 3.62

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Davis LAL $11,400 49.09 4.31
Bam Adebayo MIA $9,400 33.27 3.54
Kelly Olynyk MIA $3,200 16.25 5.08
Dwight Howard LAL $3,800 15.24 4.01

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Markieff Morris LAL $2,800 14.74 5.27
Kelly Olynyk MIA $3,200 16.25 5.08
Anthony Davis LAL $11,400 49.09 4.31
Dwight Howard LAL $3,800 15.24 4.01

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.