NBA Draftkings Picks for Dec 26, 2020

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden HOU $10,900 62.66 5.75
Russell Westbrook WAS $10,300 48.49 4.71
Ja Morant MEM $10,200 47.71 4.68
Trae Young ATL $10,800 47.59 4.41

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyus Jones MEM $2,000 16.68 8.34
Desmond Bane MEM $1,800 13.36 7.42
James Harden HOU $10,900 62.66 5.75
Terry Rozier CHA $7,000 38.70 5.53

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden HOU $10,900 62.66 5.75
Bradley Beal WAS $9,300 45.48 4.89
Devin Booker PHO $9,800 44.08 4.50
Donovan Mitchell UTA $8,400 42.94 5.11

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Desmond Bane MEM $1,800 13.36 7.42
James Harden HOU $10,900 62.66 5.75
Terry Rozier CHA $7,000 38.70 5.53
Cam Reddish ATL $5,000 27.31 5.46

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ben Simmons PHI $9,700 42.40 4.37
DeMar DeRozan SA $8,000 40.05 5.01
Gordon Hayward CHA $7,300 37.62 5.15
Tobias Harris PHI $6,700 31.66 4.72

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cam Reddish ATL $5,000 27.31 5.46
Terrence Ross ORL $4,500 24.49 5.44
Patrick Williams CHI $4,500 23.78 5.28
Joe Ingles UTA $5,100 26.76 5.25

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Domantas Sabonis IND $8,500 45.77 5.38
DeMar DeRozan SA $8,000 40.05 5.01
Julius Randle NY $7,500 39.50 5.27
John Collins ATL $9,400 38.59 4.11

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Domantas Sabonis IND $8,500 45.77 5.38
Patrick Williams CHI $4,500 23.78 5.28
Julius Randle NY $7,500 39.50 5.27
Danuel House Jr. HOU $4,700 24.62 5.24

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Karl-Anthony Towns MIN $10,000 53.53 5.35
Nikola Vucevic ORL $9,100 46.42 5.10
Jonas Valanciunas MEM $9,000 45.88 5.10
Domantas Sabonis IND $8,500 45.77 5.38

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bismack Biyombo CHA $3,600 23.14 6.43
Myles Turner IND $6,000 34.72 5.79
Christian Wood HOU $5,900 33.67 5.71
Aron Baynes TOR $4,200 23.77 5.66

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.