NBA Draftkings Picks for Jan 16, 2024

Daily Player Picks

Updated Throughout the Day

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


Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,400 50.35 4.84
Devin Booker PHX $9,100 45.80 5.03
Tyrese Maxey PHI $9,400 43.62 4.64
De’Aaron Fox SAC $9,000 41.90 4.66

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Devin Booker PHX $9,100 45.80 5.03
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,400 50.35 4.84
Malik Monk SAC $6,500 31.07 4.78
James Harden LAC $8,100 38.24 4.72

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Devin Booker PHX $9,100 45.80 5.03
Paul George LAC $8,400 41.09 4.89
Bradley Beal PHX $7,400 33.86 4.58
Malik Monk SAC $6,500 31.07 4.78

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Devin Booker PHX $9,100 45.80 5.03
Paul George LAC $8,400 41.09 4.89
Malik Monk SAC $6,500 31.07 4.78
Grayson Allen PHX $5,800 27.37 4.72

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kawhi Leonard LAC $8,500 43.09 5.07
Paul George LAC $8,400 41.09 4.89
Jalen Williams OKC $7,300 34.98 4.79
Tobias Harris PHI $7,500 33.47 4.46

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kawhi Leonard LAC $8,500 43.09 5.07
Paul George LAC $8,400 41.09 4.89
Jalen Williams OKC $7,300 34.98 4.79
Grayson Allen PHX $5,800 27.37 4.72

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kevin Durant PHX $9,200 44.38 4.82
Kawhi Leonard LAC $8,500 43.09 5.07
Jalen Williams OKC $7,300 34.98 4.79
Tobias Harris PHI $7,500 33.47 4.46

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kawhi Leonard LAC $8,500 43.09 5.07
Kevin Durant PHX $9,200 44.38 4.82
Jalen Williams OKC $7,300 34.98 4.79
Aaron Gordon DEN $6,100 28.72 4.71

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Joel Embiid PHI $11,400 64.30 5.64
Nikola Jokic DEN $11,500 59.59 5.18
Domantas Sabonis SAC $10,100 50.80 5.03
Chet Holmgren OKC $8,200 35.06 4.28

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Joel Embiid PHI $11,400 64.30 5.64
Nikola Jokic DEN $11,500 59.59 5.18
Domantas Sabonis SAC $10,100 50.80 5.03
Daniel Theis LAC $4,400 21.56 4.90

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.