Moneyball NBA picks – Saturday 16th January 2016

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Picks for Saturday 16^th January 2016:

POINT GUARD:

Isaiah Thomas (BOS) – $8,400

Opponent – Phoenix Suns
Average for season – 35.3 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 45.8 Fantasy Points

Damien Lillard (POR) – $8,300

Opponent – Brooklyn Nets
Average for season – 36.7 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 53.3 Fantasy Points

Kemba Walker (CHA) – $8,100

Opponent – New Orleans Pelicans
Average for season – 34.6 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 26.5 Fantasy Points

Tyler Johnson (MIA) – $3,600

Opponent – Denver Nuggets
Average for season – 16.9 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 17.7 Fantasy Points

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SHOOTING GUARD: 

Jimmy Butler (CHI) – $9,300

Opponent – Dallas Mavericks
Average for season – 38.6 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 53.6 Fantasy Points 

Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL) – $6,800

Opponent – Atlanta Hawks
Average for season – 29.8 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 39.7 Fantasy Points 

Gerald Green (MIA) – $4,700

Opponent – Denver Nuggets
Average for season – 17.8 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 24.0 Fantasy Points 

Devin Booker (PHO) – $4,600

Opponent – Boston Celtics
Average for season – 12.0 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 27.2 Fantasy Points

 

SMALL FORWARD: 

Paul George (IND) – $9,000

Opponent – Washington Wizards
Average for season – 39.4 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 39.6 Fantasy Points 

Khris Middleton (MIL) – $7,400

Opponent – Atlanta Hawks
Average for season – 27.8 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 32.0 Fantasy Points 

Jae Crowder (BOS) – $6,900

Opponent – Phoenix Suns
Average for season – 26.3 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 27.6 Fantasy Points 

Chandler Parsons (DAL) – $5,200

Opponent – Chicago Bulls
Average for season – 18.2 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 24.4 Fantasy Points

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POWER FORWARD: 

Anthony Davis (NOP) – $10,000

Opponent – Charlotte Hornets
Average for season – 43.5 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 35.4 Fantasy Points

Chris Bosh (MIA) – $8,200

Opponent – Denver Nuggets
Average for season – 34.0 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 35.6 Fantasy Points

Thaddeus Young (BRO) – $7,000

Opponent – Portland Trailblazers
Average for season – 31.0 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 26.6 Fantasy Points 

Tristan Thompson (CLE) – $4,700

Opponent – Houston Rockets
Average for season – 21.2 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 23.5 Fantasy Points

CENTRE: 

Brook Lopez (BRO) – $8,500

Opponent – Portland Trailblazers
Average for season – 35.6 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 35.0 Fantasy Points

Dwight Howard (HOU) – $8,500

Opponent – Cleveland Cavaliers
Average for season – 33.6 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 39.4 Fantasy Points

Greg Monroe (MIL) – $7,600

Opponent – Atlanta Hawks
Average for season – 33.1 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 39.3 Fantasy Points 

Amir Johnson (BOS) – $4,900

Opponent – Phoenix Suns
Average for season – 20.6 Fantasy Points
Average for last 3 – 33.9 Fantasy Points

There you have it, my picks for Saturday 16^th January 2016. Let me know your thoughts via Twitter – @pearcey47

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