NBA Draftkings Picks for Jan 14, 2021

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Stephen Curry GS $9,700 46.80 4.83
Damian Lillard POR $9,300 45.52 4.89
CJ McCollum POR $8,400 45.33 5.40
Malcolm Brogdon IND $8,300 44.52 5.36

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gabe Vincent MIA $4,200 24.28 5.78
T.J. McConnell IND $3,000 16.84 5.61
Terry Rozier CHA $6,200 33.59 5.42
CJ McCollum POR $8,400 45.33 5.40

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
CJ McCollum POR $8,400 45.33 5.40
Fred VanVleet TOR $8,200 43.89 5.35
Tyler Herro MIA $7,300 39.23 5.37
Terry Rozier CHA $6,200 33.59 5.42

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Sterling Brown HOU $3,000 23.54 7.85
Caleb Martin CHA $3,300 21.23 6.43
Gabe Vincent MIA $4,200 24.28 5.78
Terry Rozier CHA $6,200 33.59 5.42

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ben Simmons PHI $8,700 39.75 4.57
Tobias Harris PHI $7,900 39.49 5.00
DeMar DeRozan SA $8,000 38.09 4.76
Andrew Wiggins GS $6,800 32.98 4.85

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Sterling Brown HOU $3,000 23.54 7.85
Caleb Martin CHA $3,300 21.23 6.43
Miles Bridges CHA $4,700 25.58 5.44
Edmond Sumner IND $3,200 16.87 5.27

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Domantas Sabonis IND $9,500 46.31 4.88
Pascal Siakam TOR $8,500 42.88 5.04
Tobias Harris PHI $7,900 39.49 5.00
DeMar DeRozan SA $8,000 38.09 4.76

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Precious Achiuwa MIA $4,400 27.47 6.24
Jae’Sean Tate HOU $3,300 19.55 5.92
Miles Bridges CHA $4,700 25.58 5.44
Chris Boucher TOR $6,500 34.70 5.34

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $11,000 52.29 4.75
Joel Embiid PHI $10,000 47.32 4.73
Domantas Sabonis IND $9,500 46.31 4.88
Pascal Siakam TOR $8,500 42.88 5.04

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Precious Achiuwa MIA $4,400 27.47 6.24
Jusuf Nurkic POR $5,300 32.51 6.13
DeMarcus Cousins HOU $4,700 25.32 5.39
Bismack Biyombo CHA $4,000 21.40 5.35

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.