Moneyball NBA picks – Thursday 14th January 2016

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Picks for Thursday 14^th January 2016:

POINT GUARD:

Russell Westbrook (OKC) – $11,200

Opponent – Dallas Mavericks
Average for season – 49.1 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 54.4 Fantasy Points

Stephen Curry (GSW) – $9,900

Opponent – Denver Nuggets
Average for season – 44.0 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 49.7 Fantasy Points

Damian Lillard (POR) – $8,000

Opponent – Utah Jazz
Average for season – 36.5 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 52.8 Fantasy Points

Jerian Grant (NYK) – $3,500

Opponent – Brooklyn Nets
Average for season – 10.6 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 16.4 Fantasy Points

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SHOOTING GUARD:

James Harden (HOU) – $10,100

Opponent – Minnesota Timberwolves
Average for season – 45.1 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 42.0 Fantasy Points

Klay Thompson (GSW) – $8,000

Opponent – Denver Nuggets
Average for season – 30.1 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 36.3 Fantasy Points

Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL) – $6,700

Opponent – Washington Wizards
Average for season – 29.5 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 30.5 Fantasy Points 

Marco Belinelli (SAC) – $4,300

Opponent – New Orleans Pelicans
Average for season – 16.6 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 24.8 Fantasy Points 

SMALL FORWARD:

Kevin Durant (OKC) – $10,600

Opponent – Dallas Mavericks
Average for season – 43.8 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 40.5 Fantasy Points

Khris Middleton (MIL) – $7,300

Opponent – Washington Wizards
Average for season – 27.6 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 31.8 Fantasy Points

Andrew Wiggins (MIN) – $6,700

Opponent – Houston Rockets
Average for season – 28.3 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 35.9 Fantasy Points

Otto Porter (WAS) – $6,200

Opponent – Milwaukee Bucks
Average for season – 24.7 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 30.2 Fantasy Points

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POWER FORWARD:

DeMarcus Cousins (SAC) – $10,500

Opponent – New Orleans Pelicans
Average for season – 44.5 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 55.5 Fantasy Points

Anthony Davis (NOP) – $10,000

Opponent – Sacramento Kings
Average for season – 43.5 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 36.5 Fantasy Points

Kristaps Porzingis (NYK) – $6,500

Opponent – Brooklyn Nets
Average for season – 28.6 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 39.2 Fantasy Points

Terrence Jones (HOU) – $4,000

Opponent – Minnesota Timberwolves
Average for season – 18.8 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 24.7 Fantasy Points

CENTRE:

Dwight Howard (HOU) – $8,300

Opponent – Minnesota Timberwolves
Average for season – 33.7 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 40.4 Fantasy Points

Al Horford (ATL) – $8,000

Opponent – Charlotte Hornets
Average for season – 32.5 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 50.1 Fantasy Points

Rudy Gobert (UTA) – $5,200

Opponent – Portland Trailblazers
Average for season – 22.5 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 21.0 Fantasy Points

Jusuf Nurkic (DEN) – $4,000

Opponent – Golden State Warriors
Average for season – 14.5 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 24.5 Fantasy Points

There you have it, my picks for Thursday 14^th January 2016. Let me know your thoughts via Twitter – @pearcey47

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