NBA FanDuel Draft Percentages: Saturday 8/29/20
If you've played fantasy basketball over on FanDuel, then you know the importance of draft percentages, especially in larger-field tournaments. Knowing who the competition is using enables you to think with a contrarian mindset. And if your under-the-radar play ends up hitting, well, you're one step closer to a victory.
Each day, we'll be posting the previous night's draft percentages to help you see how the public was thinking. It'll let you see who the public used, which can be helpful when doing research for upcoming slates.
Let's take a look at the draft percentages for yesterday. If a player is not listed, his percentage was lower than 0.10%.
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points | Draft Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Covington | PF | $5,300 | 42.9 | 53.94% |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | SF | $11,500 | 52.9 | 50.54% |
| Gary Clark | PF | $4,300 | 9.7 | 47.98% |
| Chris Paul | PG | $8,200 | 26.7 | 45.76% |
| Carmelo Anthony | SF | $5,500 | 31.9 | 39.68% |
| Markelle Fultz | PG | $5,400 | 24.7 | 37.98% |
| CJ McCollum | SG | $8,000 | 50.7 | 36.51% |
| Anthony Davis | PF | $11,000 | 61.8 | 33.19% |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | SG | $7,700 | 9.6 | 29.65% |
| Nikola Vucevic | C | $9,000 | 49.5 | 29.64% |
| Danilo Gallinari | SF | $5,500 | 7.2 | 29.54% |
| Eric Bledsoe | PG | $5,800 | 26.6 | 28.94% |
| James Harden | SG | $11,200 | 43.9 | 28.90% |
| D.J. Augustin | PG | $4,500 | 19.7 | 28.22% |
| Jeff Green | PF | $5,100 | 24.5 | 27.47% |
| Russell Westbrook | PG | $9,400 | 27.7 | 25.79% |
| Gary Trent | SG | $4,500 | 27.8 | 23.53% |
| Dennis Schroder | SG | $6,000 | 25.7 | 23.39% |
| Khris Middleton | SG | $6,800 | 44.5 | 22.46% |
| LeBron James | SF | $10,600 | 64 | 21.36% |
| Kyle Kuzma | PF | $5,100 | 19.1 | 21.08% |
| Jusuf Nurkic | C | $7,800 | 53 | 19.79% |
| Evan Fournier | SF | $5,300 | 32.3 | 19.76% |
| Anfernee Simons | PG | $4,300 | 32 | 19.75% |
| Hassan Whiteside | C | $4,900 | 10.9 | 16.81% |
| Luguentz Dort | SG | $3,700 | 5.5 | 11.88% |
| Terrence Ross | SG | $5,000 | 24.2 | 11.73% |
| James Ennis | SF | $4,200 | 13.7 | 11.28% |
| Brook Lopez | C | $5,700 | 29.9 | 9.90% |
| Danuel House | SF | $5,000 | 20.6 | 9.58% |
| Steven Adams | C | $5,500 | 28.8 | 9.20% |
| Eric Gordon | SF | $5,500 | 34.3 | 9.07% |
| P.J. Tucker | C | $4,200 | 19.2 | 7.75% |
| Nerlens Noel | PF | $3,900 | 15.8 | 7.56% |
| Alex Caruso | PG | $4,100 | 25.6 | 6.20% |
| Danny Green | SG | $4,300 | 18.9 | 5.34% |
| Mario Hezonja | SF | $4,200 | 6.9 | 5.12% |
| George Hill | PG | $4,400 | 16.9 | 4.84% |
| Khem Birch | PF | $3,600 | 13.2 | 4.65% |
| Dwight Howard | C | $4,100 | 17.2 | 4.19% |
| JaVale McGee | C | $4,400 | 4.9 | 2.47% |
| Darius Bazley | SF | $3,600 | 27.9 | 1.97% |
| Wenyen Gabriel | PF | $3,500 | 0 | 1.61% |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | SG | $3,900 | 28.5 | 1.61% |
| Wesley Matthews | SG | $3,900 | 10.4 | 1.60% |
| Markieff Morris | SF | $4,200 | 12.7 | 1.37% |
| Pat Connaughton | SG | $4,100 | 10.8 | 1.32% |
| Austin Rivers | PG | $3,800 | 23 | 1.28% |
| Marvin Williams | PF | $3,800 | 23.4 | 1.17% |
| Donte DiVincenzo | SG | $3,900 | 9.9 | 1.14% |
| Ersan Ilyasova | PF | $3,700 | 8.4 | 0.43% |
| Jaylen Adams | PG | $3,700 | 2 | 0.37% |
| Devontae Cacok | PF | $3,500 | 0 | 0.35% |
| Dion Waiters | SF | $3,500 | 0 | 0.30% |
| Quinn Cook | PG | $3,500 | 0 | 0.26% |
| Kyle Korver | SG | $3,700 | 5 | 0.23% |
| Kostas Antetokounmpo | PF | $3,500 | 0 | 0.20% |
| Rajon Rondo | PG | $3,800 | 0 | 0.19% |
| Ben McLemore | SG | $3,600 | 5.7 | 0.18% |
| Frank Mason | PG | $3,500 | 0 | 0.15% |
| JR Smith | SG | $3,500 | -1 | 0.13% |
| Robin Lopez | C | $3,500 | 0 | 0.12% |
| Wes Iwundu | SG | $3,800 | 10.4 | 0.10% |
