DraftKings NBA DFS Picks: D'Angelo Russell and a Few Rockets (February 1)

These five players are a great starting point for your DraftKings NBA DFS lineup. Keep an eye on injury updates and playing time, and consider stacking players from the same team for added upside.

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No. 5: Eric Gordon, Houston Rockets

The Houston Rockets guard has been a key contributor for his team, averaging 15.0 points and 2.0 3-pointers made per game. He has a high floor and a decent ceiling, making him a solid choice for DFS.

No. 4: D’Angelo Russell, Minnesota Timberwolves

The Minnesota Timberwolves guard has been a top producer this season, averaging 24.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 6.0 assists per game. He is an excellent scoring option and is always a threat to go off for a big game.

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No. 3: Jabari Smith, Houston Rockets

Smith has been on a tear lately, scoring at least 20 points in several recent games. He has been filling the stat sheet in multiple categories and is a high-upside pick for NBA DFS.

No. 2: Tre Jones, San Antonio Spurs

The young point guard for the San Antonio Spurs has been playing well lately, with solid numbers in points, rebounds and assists. He has been a consistent contributor for the Spurs and is a great value play for DFS.

No. 1: Rudy Gobert, Minnesota Timberwolves

Gobert is having an exceptional season, averaging 14.0 points, 13.5 rebounds and 2.5 blocks per game. He is an elite rim protector and a double-double machine, making him a top choice for tonight’s NBA DFS slate.

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