DFSNBA_Team_Builder

YOUTUBE GUIDE

Install

pip install DFSNBA-TeamBuilder

Pandas is needed to import and export the offical draftkings file

import pandas as pd

##This is the actual package that you just downloaded
import DFS_NBA_Team_Builder 
from DFS_NBA_Team_Builder import DK_TeamBuilder

Set the variables

Import the draftkings file

dfr=pd.read_csv("ExampleDKFile.csv")#This is the example file from GitHub

Set how many players you want to sample

1 is no sampling 0 remove alls players .20 leaves you 20% of the players #from the dk file

samplepercent= .20

How many teams do you want to create

dkteams =20

Use this exact function to call and create you lineups

playerusage, dkupload= DFS_NBA_Team_Builder.DK_TeamBuilder.DK_TeamBuildermod(dfr,dkteams,samplepercent)

This gives you a breakdown of how often you use players you many choose

to resample if you dont like how it looks

playerusage.head()

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	ID	AvgPointsPerGame
Name
J.J. Barea	12	23.26
Victor Oladipo	11	37.56
Caris LeVert	10	30.72
Tim Hardaway Jr.	7	29.48
Blake Griffin	7	46.60

This is the file that you actually upload into the draftkings website

dkupload.to_csv("DkTeamsUpload.csv")

Purpose

Create optimized NBA draftkings lineups with sampling

What to do high level

1.Import Draftkings Upload File DK_Upload_Page

2.Build a team or teams based on the amount of teams and amount of sampling you want

3.Use Linear Programming to optimze the teams for the maximum amount of points while staying under the salary cap

End Notes

This package was created to use the draftkings lineup file for any given night and run an optimization function on it in order to create the most efficient teams based on the average points columns.

GitHub_Repo