NBA Draftkings Picks for Jan 19, 2021

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Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.


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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Donovan Mitchell UTA $8,200 40.62 4.95
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $8,700 38.96 4.48
Mike Conley UTA $6,800 36.38 5.35
Jamal Murray DEN $7,300 30.83 4.22

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Conley UTA $6,800 36.38 5.35
Donovan Mitchell UTA $8,200 40.62 4.95
George Hill OKC $4,300 21.04 4.89
Monte Morris DEN $4,200 20.35 4.84

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Donovan Mitchell UTA $8,200 40.62 4.95
Will Barton DEN $5,700 29.60 5.19
Jordan Clarkson UTA $6,500 29.04 4.47
Eric Bledsoe NO $6,000 25.20 4.20

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Will Barton DEN $5,700 29.60 5.19
Donovan Mitchell UTA $8,200 40.62 4.95
George Hill OKC $4,300 21.04 4.89
Luguentz Dort OKC $5,100 22.85 4.48

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Ingram NO $9,100 39.56 4.35
Will Barton DEN $5,700 29.60 5.19
Bojan Bogdanovic UTA $5,300 23.48 4.43
Luguentz Dort OKC $5,100 22.85 4.48

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Will Barton DEN $5,700 29.60 5.19
Kenrich Williams OKC $3,600 17.28 4.80
Luguentz Dort OKC $5,100 22.85 4.48
Bojan Bogdanovic UTA $5,300 23.48 4.43

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Ingram NO $9,100 39.56 4.35
Zion Williamson NO $7,900 32.65 4.13
Bojan Bogdanovic UTA $5,300 23.48 4.43
Royce O’Neale UTA $5,200 22.15 4.26

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Isaiah Roby OKC $4,100 19.32 4.71
JaMychal Green DEN $4,600 21.65 4.71
Bojan Bogdanovic UTA $5,300 23.48 4.43
Brandon Ingram NO $9,100 39.56 4.35

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $11,000 57.48 5.23
Rudy Gobert UTA $7,600 37.67 4.96
Zion Williamson NO $7,900 32.65 4.13
Steven Adams NO $6,100 29.13 4.78

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $11,000 57.48 5.23
Rudy Gobert UTA $7,600 37.67 4.96
Steven Adams NO $6,100 29.13 4.78
Isaiah Roby OKC $4,100 19.32 4.71

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.