Welcome to the daily fantasy basketball Playbook for Wednesday, featuring DFS picks and advice from Sporting News partners FantasyAlarm.com. The Pelicans' Anthony Davis sat out Tuesday night with a back injury and could miss Wednesday's game as well. If so, Ryan Anderson, who started in Davis' place last night, is one to add to the Playbook picks below. Also, be sure to check out SN's FanDuel lineup for tonight (SN lineup picks marked by * below).
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Daily fantasy basketball advice
| Pos | Player | Team | Opp | FanDuel | DK | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG | GO PRO ! | |||||
| PG | Isaiah Thomas* | Celtics | IND | $8300 | $7800 | GO PRO ! |
| PG | Tyreke Evans | Pelicans | @SAC | $7800 | $8200 | GO PRO ! |
| PG | Russell Westbrook | Thunder | DAL | $10900 | $10700 | GO PRO ! |
| PG | Michael Carter-Williams* | Bucks | @WAS | $6900 | $7500 | GO PRO ! |
| SG | Dwyane Wade* | Heat | @LAC | $7300 | $6800 | GO PRO ! |
| SG | GO PRO ! | |||||
| SG | Monta Ellis | Pacers | @BOS | $6300 | $6300 | GO PRO ! |
| SF | Khris Middleton | Bucks | @WAS | $6700 | $6800 | GO PRO ! |
| SF | GO PRO ! | |||||
| SF | Nicolas Batum | Hornets | ATL | $7300 | $7400 | GO PRO ! |
| PF | Kristaps Porzingis* | Knicks | @BKN | $6300 | $7000 | GO PRO ! |
| PF | GO PRO ! | |||||
| PF | Terrence Jones | Rockets | MIN | $4300 | $4300 | GO PRO ! |
| C | DeMarcus Cousins | Kings | NOP | $10600 | $10500 | GO PRO ! |
| C | GO PRO ! | |||||
| C | Gorgui Dieng | Timberwolves | @HOU | $4700 | $3900 | GO PRO ! |
| C | Marreese Speights | Warriors | @DEN | $3600 | $3300 | GO PRO ! |
| C | Greg Monroe | Bucks | @WAS | $7600 | $6800 | GO PRO ! |