Check out these DraftKings daily picks which can set you up for success in tonightās ten-game fantasy basketball slate.
The NBA has ten games to help us get the weekend off to a good start with a busy night of DFS fantasy basketball. The focus of tonightās schedule is most ly in the East and in the early games although there are a few key Western Conference teams in the mix as well. Ā The 20 teams taking the floor give us plenty of options as we build our DFS fantasy basketball teams for tonightās contests. To see the players who I think can help you the most, check out my DraftKingsĀ daily picks on the following slides.
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Things get started and get busy early with four games tipping off atĀ 7:00 PM ET. The Pacers and Hawks get us started on ESPN while at the same time the Hornets host the Heat, the Magic welcome in Chris Paul and the Clippers, and the Wizards welcome in the 76ers. At 7:30 three more games tip off including an Eastern Conference showdown (Celtics-Cavs) and two Western Conference teams coming east (Kings-Nets, Grizzlies-Knicks) Ā As we move to theĀ West, the Nuggets host the Bulls and the Jazz host the Bucks in a two otherĀ inter-conference matchups at 9:00, and the night closes out with a 9:30 tip-off in Dallas as the Mavericks and Spurs meet in a Lone Star state rivalry which serves as the back half of ESPNās double-header.
With those 20Ā teams giving us plenty of stars and sleepers to choose from, there are lots of ways to get theĀ fantasy basketball weekend started right.Ā To see who I think are good plays tonight, check out my DraftKingsĀ daily picks on the following slides. A few reminders before we get started: youāll find two slides per positionāone forĀ high-salary options and one for high-value options. Each slide contains at least two selectionsĀ with extras thrown in where possible.Ā I base each pickĀ on the currentĀ form of each player and the positional matchups each player will face in tonightās game.
Last month, I Ā started to rank my picks using stars after each selection. For a full explanation of the rating system, check out the last slide of this post, but in short, more stars means more confidence.Ā OnĀ the final slide of the post, you can see my recent results at each level of confidence. Also on the final slide of the post, you can see how Iām putting together the best of my picks into my lineup for todayāsĀ contests.
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Letās get going with my DraftKings daily picks for this Friday, February 5.
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