Daily Fantasy Basketball Playbook: Best FanDuel, DraftKings picks and advice for Feb. 1

Mark Kaplan, FantasyAlarm.com

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Welcome to the daily fantasy basketball Playbook for Monday, featuring DFS picks and advice from Sporting News partners FantasyAlarm.com. We love Aaron Gordon coming off a huge game, and Rudy Gay becomes an elite play if DeMarcus Cousins is out with an ankle injury. Also be sure to check out Fantasy Alarm's optimal cash-game lineup for FanDuel contests (optimal lineup players marked with an * 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 John Wall Wizards @OKC $9800 $9400 GO PRO !
PG GO PRO !          
SG Khris Middleton* Bucks @SAC $7300 $7100 GO PRO !
SG Gary Harris Nuggets TOR $4700 $4600 GO PRO !
SG GO PRO !          
SG Rodney Hood Jazz CHI $5900 $6000 GO PRO !
SG GO PRO !          
SF Kevin Durant Thunder WAS $10700 $10400 GO PRO !
SF Gordon Hayward Jazz CHI $8000 $7200 GO PRO !
SF GO PRO !          
SF Jeff Green Grizzlies @NOP $5500 $5300 GO PRO !
PF GO PRO !          
PF Myles Turner* Pacers CLE $5200 $5800 GO PRO !
PF Aaron Gordon Magic @SAS $4500 $5100 GO PRO !
PF Anthony Davis Pelicans MEM $10100 $9800 GO PRO !
C GO PRO !          
C Brook Lopez Nets DET $8800 $7400 GO PRO !
C GO PRO !          

Mark Kaplan, FantasyAlarm.com