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DraftKings NBA: Best Picks And Lineup For Feb. 26

By Aaron Ferguson

Feb 8, 2016; Memphis, TN, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley (11) reacts to a play during the first half against the Portland Trail Blazers at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 8, 2016; Memphis, TN, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley (11) reacts to a play during the first half against the Portland Trail Blazers at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports /
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Feb 7, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Atlanta Hawks center Al Horford (15) tries to block the shot of Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic (rear) who made the game winning basket with under a second to go in the game at Amway Center. The Magic won 96-94. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 7, 2016; Orlando, FL, USA; Atlanta Hawks center Al Horford (15) tries to block the shot of Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic (rear) who made the game winning basket with under a second to go in the game at Amway Center. The Magic won 96-94. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports /

Top Four Cs

  1. DeAndre Jordan (Clippers) – $7,900 @ Kings (22nd)
  2. Nikola Vucevic (Magic) – $7,700 @ Knicks (18th)
  3. Robin Lopez (Knicks) – $5,600 vs. Magic (16th)
  4. Al Horford (Hawks) – $7,100 vs. Bulls (30th)

Rationale:

  • Jordan is scoring 44.0 FPPG in two games against the Kings this season. His high-percentage shot opportunities are valuable against the worst team in allowing points this season. He’s projected to score 41.1 fantasy points.
  • Vucevic is scoring 44.1 FPPG this season in two games against the Knicks. He’s coming off of a 35-point performance and two double-doubles before that. He is projected to score 41.4 fantasy points.
  • Lopez is scoring 30.3 FPPG in two meetings with the Magic this season. He has two double-doubles in which he scored 20-plus points since the All-Star break this season. He’s projected to score 28.8 fantasy points.
  • Horford is scoring 47.5 FPPG in two games against the Bulls this season. He’s coming off of a 69.5-fantasy point performance against the Warriors. He’s projected to score 35 fantasy points.

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