NBA Draftkings Picks for Dec 31, 2020

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden HOU $11,000 52.53 4.78
Russell Westbrook WAS $9,900 49.92 5.04
De’Aaron Fox SAC $7,800 40.40 5.18
Donovan Mitchell UTA $7,600 40.17 5.29

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Victor Oladipo IND $6,600 38.52 5.84
Aaron Holiday IND $3,500 20.27 5.79
Darius Garland CLE $6,100 34.02 5.58
Collin Sexton CLE $6,900 37.17 5.39

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden HOU $11,000 52.53 4.78
Bradley Beal WAS $9,500 49.60 5.22
Donovan Mitchell UTA $7,600 40.17 5.29
Zach LaVine CHI $7,900 39.15 4.96

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Norman Powell TOR $4,100 26.10 6.37
Victor Oladipo IND $6,600 38.52 5.84
Aaron Holiday IND $3,500 20.27 5.79
Collin Sexton CLE $6,900 37.17 5.39

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ben Simmons PHI $9,200 40.16 4.37
Brandon Ingram NO $8,000 37.92 4.74
Tobias Harris PHI $7,100 35.34 4.98
RJ Barrett NY $6,900 29.58 4.29

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Norman Powell TOR $4,100 26.10 6.37
Garrett Temple CHI $3,300 17.35 5.26
Royce O’Neale UTA $3,800 20.00 5.26
Tobias Harris PHI $7,100 35.34 4.98

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Domantas Sabonis IND $8,800 51.24 5.82
Julius Randle NY $8,800 41.65 4.73
Zion Williamson NO $7,900 39.20 4.96
Brandon Ingram NO $8,000 37.92 4.74

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Domantas Sabonis IND $8,800 51.24 5.82
Thaddeus Young CHI $3,700 21.14 5.71
Dario Saric PHO $3,700 19.72 5.33
Aaron Gordon ORL $6,000 31.64 5.27

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Andre Drummond CLE $8,900 51.88 5.83
Domantas Sabonis IND $8,800 51.24 5.82
Joel Embiid PHI $10,000 46.64 4.66
Nikola Vucevic ORL $8,700 42.53 4.89

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Andre Drummond CLE $8,900 51.88 5.83
Domantas Sabonis IND $8,800 51.24 5.82
Myles Turner IND $5,900 32.23 5.46
Larry Nance Jr. CLE $6,600 34.75 5.27

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.