PG: Fred VanVleet, ATL – VanVleet has at least 46 DK points in three of the last four games, including at least 51 twice. The Warriors are resting their top players and VanVleet averages 38 minutes per game.
SG: Gary Payton II, GS – Payton averages .93 fantasy points per minutes and the Warriors are sitting their top players. Payton has played at least 20 minutes three times this season and had 28, 24.6 and 23 FD points.
SF: Franz Wagner, ORL – Wagner is more appealing if Cole Anthony is out again. Wagner had a 32.6 percent usage rate last night and had 27 points, six rebounds and four assists for 42.2 FD points. The Magic have been hit hard by COVID-19 protocols and the Nets are extremely short-handed.
PF: Jayson Tatum, BOS – The Celtics will be without Al Horford, Dennis Schroeder and Grant Williams. Tatum is averaging 1.3 DK points per minute and has at least 49 DK points in seven of the last eight games. He has taken at least 20 shots from the field in five straight games and the Knicks are 21st in defensive efficiency.
C: Rudy Gobert, UTA – Gobert had 20 points and 11 rebounds in 28 minutes against the Wizards last week. The Wizards allow 49.2 points in the paint per game, which is the second-worst in the NBA. Gobert has at least 42 DK points in three of the last four games and five consecutive double-doubles.