Daily Fantasy Basketball Playbook: Best FanDuel, DraftKings picks and advice for Jan. 6

Mark Kaplan, FantasyAlarm.com

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Welcome to the free edition of the daily fantasy basketball Playbook picks and advice for Wednesday, Jan. 6, courtesy of Sporting News partners FantasyAlarm.com. If you want to spend up for Russell Westbrook, especially if Kevin Durant is out with a toe injury, we've got some great values, particularly at shooting guard. Also, be sure to check out our FanDuel NBA lineup for tonight (optimal lineup players marked with * below).

As usual, the experts at FantasyAlarm.com will publish their top daily fantasy basketball picks at each position across various DFS sites in the Playbook (free preview below). Playbook PRO members get even more daily fantasy basketball advice, along with detailed analysis and strategies, suggested team "stacks" and optimal daily fantasy lineups. Also, PRO members get access to all the DFS Playbooks and tools for every sport, including NFL, college football and NHL, with one subscription. So, check out tonight's free daily fantasy basketball plays below, and check out  FantasyAlarm.com's premium product when you're ready to go PRO!

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Daily fantasy basketball advice

Pos  Player Team Opp FanDuel DK Analysis
PG Russell Westbrook Thunder MEM $10700 $11600 GO PRO !
PG GO PRO !          
PG Norris Cole Pelicans DAL $4400 $4500 GO PRO !
PG Mario Chalmers Grizzlies @OKC $4300 $4100 GO PRO !
SG GO PRO !          
SG Monta Ellis Pacers @ORL $6000 $5900 GO PRO !
SG Eric Gordon Pelicans DAL $4800 $5000 GO PRO !
SG Tyler Johnson Heat NYK $4000 $3700 GO PRO !
SF Paul George Pacers @ORL $8900 $9100 GO PRO !
SF GO PRO !          
SF Danilo Gallinari Nuggets @MIN $7100 $6900 GO PRO !
SF Bojan Bogdanovic Nets TOR $4400 $4700 GO PRO !
PF Chris Bosh* Heat NYK $7900 $7900 GO PRO !
PF Thaddeus Young* Nets TOR $7100 $7400 GO PRO !
PF GO PRO !          
PF Kristaps Porzingis Knicks @MIA $6200 $6700 GO PRO !
C DeAndre Jordan* Clippers @POR $7900 $7800 GO PRO !
C GO PRO !          
C Karl-Anthony Towns Timberwolves DEN $7500 $7200 GO PRO !
C Andre Drummond Pistons @BOS $9200 $9000 GO PRO !

Mark Kaplan, FantasyAlarm.com