Despite the fact that James Harden ($10,600) and the Houston Rockets played on Tuesday night and lost on the road to the Brooklyn Nets 110-105, The Beard is still the top-ranked DraftKings player on the board for Wednesday night.
The Rockets are again on the road, this time facing the Washington Wizards. Defense hasn't been the Wizards' calling card this season. They are allowing an Eastern Conference-worst 104.7 points per game.
Harden didn't have his normal production on Tuesday in the loss to the Nets (10 points, three rebounds, nine assists and three steals), but he rarely strings together two stinkers in a row. Against a defensively challenged squad like the Wizards, you have to expect Harden to score big.
His DK salary is sizable, but he'll be worth it.
Here's a look at the rest of the top 10 projected performers for Wednesday night's schedule.
Dwight Howard ($7,000)
Harden won't be the only Rocket feasting on the Wizards' defense. Washington is very thin on the inside with injuries to several big men, including Nene, Drew Go ...
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