FanDuel NBA Draft Percentages: Saturday 5/8/21
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Trent | SG | $5,000 | 28.7 | 58.85% |
| Michael Porter | SF | $7,000 | 39.8 | 42.89% |
| Pascal Siakam | PF | $8,900 | 25.6 | 42.46% |
| Bojan Bogdanovic | SF | $5,700 | 27 | 36.66% |
| Russell Westbrook | PG | $12,000 | 80.3 | 35.18% |
| Malachi Flynn | PG | $5,300 | 29.9 | 32.12% |
| Stephen Curry | PG | $10,200 | 60 | 27.66% |
| D.J. Augustin | PG | $3,900 | 5.5 | 26.80% |
| Joel Embiid | C | $9,600 | 39.7 | 26.13% |
| Tyrese Maxey | SG | $3,900 | 42 | 24.65% |
| Domantas Sabonis | PF | $10,600 | 70.1 | 20.83% |
| Jaren Jackson | PF | $5,300 | 37.8 | 20.81% |
| Caris LeVert | SG | $8,600 | 64.8 | 19.65% |
| Paul Millsap | PF | $3,900 | 0 | 19.32% |
| Khem Birch | C | $5,800 | 27.2 | 19.20% |
| Kenyon Martin | PF | $6,400 | 48 | 16.94% |
| Nikola Jokic | C | $11,200 | 41.4 | 15.77% |
| Ja Morant | PG | $7,100 | 28.4 | 15.40% |
| Armoni Brooks | SG | $4,000 | 27.9 | 14.74% |
| Anthony Lamb | SF | $4,400 | 7 | 14.49% |
| Damian Lillard | PG | $9,400 | 46.8 | 14.25% |
| Kevin Durant | SF | $10,600 | 63.7 | 14.00% |
| CJ McCollum | SG | $7,500 | 41 | 13.93% |
| Rudy Gobert | C | $8,200 | 39.3 | 13.75% |
| Tobias Harris | PF | $7,200 | 31.2 | 12.71% |
| Matisse Thybulle | SF | $4,000 | 20.6 | 12.26% |
| Bradley Beal | SG | $9,000 | 65.5 | 12.26% |
| T.J. McConnell | PG | $6,200 | 19.7 | 10.01% |
| Joe Harris | SF | $4,100 | 20.5 | 9.89% |
| Jordan Clarkson | SG | $7,300 | 32.6 | 9.88% |
| Stanley Johnson | SF | $3,600 | 3 | 9.59% |
| Kyrie Irving | PG | $10,100 | 39 | 8.86% |
| Yuta Watanabe | SG | $3,500 | 18.8 | 8.68% |
| Jerami Grant | PF | $6,100 | 23.3 | 8.26% |
| Rui Hachimura | SF | $5,400 | 23.7 | 7.16% |
| Draymond Green | PF | $7,900 | 44.5 | 6.37% |
| Andrew Wiggins | SG | $7,400 | 29.6 | 6.36% |
| Joe Ingles | SF | $6,400 | 30.7 | 6.18% |
| Dillon Brooks | SG | $5,300 | 24.6 | 6.05% |
| Danny Green | SF | $4,800 | 28.6 | 5.53% |
| Keldon Johnson | SF | $4,900 | 9.9 | 5.42% |
| Royce O'Neale | PF | $4,600 | 30 | 5.33% |
| Norman Powell | SF | $5,800 | 25.7 | 5.24% |
| Jonas Valanciunas | C | $8,000 | 57.7 | 5.23% |
| Dejounte Murray | PG | $7,800 | 25.3 | 5.18% |
| DeAndre' Bembry | SG | $3,800 | 17 | 5.10% |
| Kent Bazemore | SF | $5,500 | 10.5 | 4.88% |
| JaMychal Green | PF | $3,700 | 20.7 | 4.86% |
| Aaron Gordon | PF | $4,100 | 0 | 4.35% |
| Doug McDermott | PF | $4,400 | 14.9 | 4.23% |
| Darius Bazley | PF | $6,500 | 23.5 | 4.01% |
| De'Anthony Melton | SG | $3,600 | 18.4 | 3.92% |
| Facundo Campazzo | PG | $6,100 | 37.9 | 3.70% |
| Cory Joseph | PG | $5,500 | 9.1 | 3.55% |
| Moses Brown | C | $4,700 | 17.6 | 3.43% |
| Kyle Anderson | SF | $6,100 | 27.5 | 3.40% |
| DeMar DeRozan | SG | $8,500 | 33.4 | 3.32% |
| Danuel House | SF | $3,600 | 13.1 | 3.28% |
| Robert Covington | PF | $5,500 | 23.7 | 3.16% |
| DaQuan Jeffries | SF | $4,200 | 37.9 | 2.95% |
| Theo Maledon | PG | $4,900 | 16.8 | 2.93% |
| Davis Bertans | PF | $3,900 | 13 | 2.92% |
| Jusuf Nurkic | C | $7,600 | 37.3 | 2.90% |
| Aaron Holiday | SG | $4,900 | 12.9 | 2.74% |
| Oshae Brissett | SF | $6,200 | 18.8 | 2.71% |
| Georges Niang | PF | $3,700 | 32.4 | 2.64% |
| Saddiq Bey | SF | $6,300 | 25.4 | 2.62% |
| Luguentz Dort | SF | $5,100 | 21.3 | 2.60% |
| Jae'Sean Tate | PF | $6,300 | 39.6 | 2.57% |
| Juan Toscano-Anderson | PF | $5,200 | 36.3 | 2.50% |
| Blake Griffin | PF | $5,000 | 32.9 | 2.40% |
| Kevon Looney | C | $4,000 | 21.9 | 2.35% |
| Justin Holiday | SF | $4,300 | 19.4 | 2.35% |
| Isaiah Stewart | PF | $6,000 | 24.2 | 2.32% |
| Jakob Poeltl | C | $5,900 | 21 | 2.23% |
| Mychal Mulder | SF | $3,800 | 10.7 | 2.19% |
| Shake Milton | PG | $5,400 | 10.2 | 2.16% |
| Lonnie Walker | SG | $4,400 | 28.1 | 2.16% |
| Raul Neto | PG | $5,000 | 18.1 | 2.13% |
| Brandon Clarke | PF | $4,500 | 16.1 | 1.94% |
| Dwight Howard | C | $5,300 | 35.3 | 1.93% |
| Edmond Sumner | PG | $4,400 | 20.9 | 1.71% |
| Sekou Doumbouya | PF | $4,800 | 20.3 | 1.59% |
| Mason Plumlee | C | $6,400 | 34.7 | 1.54% |
| Ben Simmons | PG | $6,900 | 0 | 1.54% |
| Gabriel Deck | SF | $4,500 | 17.1 | 1.49% |
| Robin Lopez | C | $4,300 | 7.8 | 1.44% |
| Rudy Gay | PF | $5,400 | 27.8 | 1.42% |
| Desmond Bane | SG | $4,800 | 22.1 | 1.40% |
| Enes Kanter | C | $4,900 | 23.8 | 1.30% |
| Austin Rivers | PG | $5,200 | 24.5 | 1.27% |
| Jeff Green | PF | $4,700 | 21 | 1.17% |
| Daniel Gafford | PF | $5,100 | 12.9 | 1.09% |
| Frank Jackson | PG | $5,000 | 21.1 | 1.07% |
| Wayne Ellington | SG | $3,800 | 6.2 | 1.03% |
| Bruce Brown | SG | $4,500 | 15.1 | 1.02% |
| Jordan Poole | PG | $4,300 | 16.9 | 0.99% |
| Isaiah Roby | PF | $4,900 | 1.2 | 0.87% |
| Seth Curry | SG | $5,500 | 0 | 0.82% |
| Landry Shamet | SG | $4,000 | 6.5 | 0.80% |
| Ish Smith | PG | $3,800 | 20.4 | 0.75% |
| Alex Len | C | $4,200 | 28.5 | 0.70% |
| Killian Hayes | PG | $5,100 | 18.2 | 0.62% |
| Kelly Olynyk | C | $8,100 | 0 | 0.49% |
| Freddie Gillespie | PF | $3,800 | 17.6 | 0.48% |
| Nicolas Claxton | PF | $3,500 | 17.8 | 0.46% |
| Patty Mills | SG | $3,500 | 9.9 | 0.45% |
| George Hill | PG | $3,700 | 10.4 | 0.41% |
| DeAndre Jordan | C | $4,300 | 5.1 | 0.40% |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | SG | $3,500 | 30.8 | 0.35% |
| Xavier Tillman | PF | $3,600 | 0 | 0.35% |
| Ty Jerome | SG | $4,600 | 0 | 0.32% |
| Alize Johnson | PF | $4,000 | 0 | 0.31% |
| Devin Vassell | SG | $4,200 | 17.4 | 0.30% |
| Kenrich Williams | SF | $4,600 | 26.5 | 0.30% |
| Tony Bradley | PF | $3,900 | 0 | 0.30% |
| Derrick Favors | C | $3,600 | 15 | 0.28% |
| Josh Hall | SF | $3,700 | 11 | 0.26% |
| Goga Bitadze | C | $4,100 | 24.4 | 0.24% |
| Shaquille Harrison | PG | $3,600 | 12.2 | 0.24% |
| Carmelo Anthony | SF | $4,700 | 0 | 0.23% |
| Anfernee Simons | PG | $3,800 | 16.2 | 0.20% |
| Trent Forrest | SG | $3,700 | 20.7 | 0.19% |
| Malcolm Brogdon | PG | $8,000 | 0 | 0.17% |
| Derrick Jones | SF | $3,500 | 0 | 0.16% |
| Chandler Hutchison | SF | $3,500 | 7.8 | 0.14% |
| Saben Lee | PG | $3,500 | 5.2 | 0.13% |
| JaVale McGee | C | $3,800 | 5.8 | 0.10% |
| Charlie Brown | SG | $3,500 | 9 | 0.10% |
| Drew Eubanks | C | $4,100 | 4.7 | 0.10% |
| Tyus Jones | PG | $3,500 | 3.4 | 0.10% |
