DraftKings NBA: Best Picks And Lineup For Feb. 26
Best Bargains
Mario Chalmers ($4,300) is scoring 21.5 FPPG against the Lakers this season, who are 28th against point guards. The Lakers are third-worst in points allowed per game and second-worst in opponent field goal percentage. He’s projected to score 24.6 fantasy points.
JaMychal Green ($4,200) is scoring 25.1 FPPG in two games against the Lakers this season. Despite being 15th against power forwards, the Lakers are 27th in rebounding percentage, which helps opposing power forwards in fantasy value. Green is averaging 9.5 points and 8.5 rebounds per game against the Lakers this season. He’s projected to score 21.5 fantasy points.
Players To Sit
Rajon Rondo ($8,500) is scoring 34.6 FPPG in three games against the Clippers this season. His assist numbers are down by 4.6 assists per game against the Clippers than from his season average. He’s projected to score 38.7 fantasy points.
Jahlil Okafor ($6,100) scored 13.5 fantasy points in his first meeting against the Wizards this season. In three of his last four games since the All-Star break he has scored 22 fantasy points or less. He’s projected to score 29 fantasy points.
Best Lineup
PG: Mike Conley $7,200
SG: J.J. Redick $5,100
SF: Carmelo Anthony $8,300
PF: Zach Randolph $7,100
C: Al Horford $7,100
G: Mario Chalmers $4,300
F: JaMychal Green $4,200
UTIL: Ish Smith $6,600