Fantasy Basketball Cheat Sheet: Top DraftKings NBA DFS Plays for Saturday 12/27/25

Each day, DraftKings Network analysts give their favorite fantasy basketball picks for the main NBA DFS slate on DraftKings. Below is a collection of top DraftKings fantasy basketball plays for tonight’s NBA slate.

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Zach Thompson: Top NBA DFS Bargain Plays

Picks below! Read Bryan’s full analysis here: Fantasy Basketball Value Picks: Top DraftKings NBA DFS Bargain Plays for Saturday 12/27/25

SF/PF Tari Eason, Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers ($4,500)

C Oso Ighodaro, Phoenix Suns @ New Orleans Pelicans ($3,500)

PG Egor Demin, Brooklyn Nets @ Minnesota Timberwolves ($4,300)

Stan Son: Top NBA DFS Targets

Picks below! Read Stan’s full analysis here: Fantasy Basketball Picks: Top DraftKings NBA DFS Targets, Values for Saturday 12/27/25

Guard

Stud: Kevin Porter Jr., Milwaukee Bucks @ Chicago Bulls ($8,900)

Value: Tyler Kolek, New York Knicks @ Atlanta Hawks ($4,000)

Forward

Stud: Jalen Johnson, Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks ($9,700)

Value: Tim Hardaway Jr., Denver Nuggets @ Orlando Magic ($4,300)

Center

Stud: Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets @ Orlando Magic ($12,500)

Value: Kel’el Ware, Miami Heat vs. Indiana Pacers ($6,000)