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FanDuel NBA Draft Percentages: Sunday 1/17/21

De'Aaron Fox wasn't the only player rostered on more than half of lineups. Zion Williamson -- and someone else -- also had that claim. Who was it?

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
De'Aaron Fox PG $7,300 77.3 62.37%
Zion Williamson PF $7,700 39.2 53.75%
Domantas Sabonis PF $9,600 49.8 51.76%
Brandon Ingram SF $8,500 28.1 48.32%
Harrison Barnes SF $5,800 13.2 44.21%
Jordan Clarkson SG $5,200 36.1 43.90%
Kawhi Leonard SF $9,400 31.9 42.38%
Malcolm Brogdon PG $8,800 31.4 40.32%
Eric Bledsoe SG $4,900 30.7 35.91%
Patrick Beverley PG $4,300 29 32.93%
Buddy Hield SG $5,100 31.3 30.47%
Paul George SG $8,700 33.4 28.27%
Josh Hart SF $4,400 17.5 26.87%
Nikola Jokic C $11,500 68.3 26.82%
Doug McDermott PF $3,800 24.2 26.36%
Donovan Mitchell SG $7,800 37.1 22.83%
Bojan Bogdanovic PF $4,300 21.1 21.60%
Jamal Murray PG $7,000 45 20.79%
Steven Adams C $5,800 34 19.92%
Richaun Holmes C $6,800 34.9 19.07%
Ivica Zubac C $4,000 21.2 18.48%
Will Barton SF $6,100 16 16.99%
Justin Holiday SF $4,200 27.1 15.34%
Mike Conley PG $7,400 31.6 15.13%
Nickeil Alexander-Walker SG $5,100 28.5 12.76%
Rudy Gobert C $8,000 37.1 10.99%
Nicolas Batum PF $5,300 16 9.08%
Edmond Sumner PG $3,600 22.6 8.88%
Marvin Bagley PF $5,700 42 8.12%
Tyrese Haliburton SG $5,800 12.6 8.01%
Monte Morris PG $4,800 11.2 7.23%
Royce O'Neale PF $5,000 20.5 6.56%
T.J. McConnell PG $4,100 18.6 6.35%
Marcus Morris PF $3,800 34.9 5.91%
JaMychal Green PF $4,400 15.2 5.74%
Gary Harris SG $4,600 17 5.13%
Paul Millsap PF $4,700 18.3 4.72%
JJ Redick SG $3,900 18.5 3.21%
Serge Ibaka PF $5,600 0 2.98%
Aaron Holiday SG $4,400 5.2 2.85%
Luke Kennard SG $3,700 25.8 1.83%
PJ Dozier SG $3,900 30.3 1.05%
Cory Joseph PG $3,700 2 0.91%
Glenn Robinson SF $3,500 6.2 0.88%
Reggie Jackson SG $3,800 11.1 0.85%
Derrick Favors C $3,800 14.7 0.84%
Chimezie Metu C $4,000 9.6 0.56%
Goga Bitadze C $3,500 15.4 0.33%
Terance Mann SG $3,500 4.6 0.32%
JaKarr Sampson PF $3,500 0 0.29%
Jabari Parker PF $3,800 0 0.29%
Georges Niang PF $3,500 13.6 0.26%
Nemanja Bjelica PF $3,500 0 0.24%
Nicolo Melli PF $3,500 0 0.22%
Jaxson Hayes C $3,700 17.2 0.22%
Patrick Patterson PF $3,500 12.5 0.21%
Kelan Martin SF $3,500 0.4 0.17%
Kira Lewis PG $3,500 12.9 0.15%
Lou Williams PG $4,400 0 0.13%
Myles Turner C $7,400 0 0.12%
Mfiondu Kabengele SF $3,500 6.4 0.10%
Amir Coffey PF $3,500 1 0.10%