NBA FanDuel Picks for Dec 20, 2019

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kemba Walker BOS $8,000 42.44 5.31
Damian Lillard POR $8,800 41.84 4.76
Chris Paul OKC $8,100 40.86 5.04
Kyle Lowry TOR $8,300 40.84 4.92

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Markelle Fultz ORL $4,700 26.18 5.57
Elfrid Payton NY $4,600 25.36 5.51
D.J. Augustin ORL $4,600 24.85 5.40
Derrick Rose DET $5,900 31.63 5.36

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bradley Beal WAS $9,600 44.03 4.59
Jimmy Butler MIA $8,900 41.18 4.63
Jrue Holiday NO $8,600 41.17 4.79
Devin Booker PHO $7,500 38.56 5.14

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Damion Lee GS $3,800 22.79 6.00
Bruce Brown DET $4,500 26.89 5.98
Dennis Schroder OKC $5,900 32.68 5.54
Dillon Brooks MEM $5,000 27.14 5.43

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Ingram NO $8,700 37.81 4.35
Tobias Harris PHI $7,300 36.99 5.07
Kelly Oubre PHO $6,100 36.65 6.01
Jaylen Brown BOS $6,800 34.79 5.12

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kelly Oubre PHO $6,100 36.65 6.01
Jonathan Isaac ORL $5,600 31.65 5.65
Markieff Morris DET $3,900 21.74 5.57
Jae Crowder MEM $4,400 23.79 5.41

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bam Adebayo MIA $9,400 43.62 4.64
Domantas Sabonis IND $8,300 40.78 4.91
Kristaps Porzingis DAL $8,900 38.19 4.29
Julius Randle NY $6,700 36.31 5.42

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rondae Hollis-Jefferson TOR $3,600 22.11 6.14
Marquese Chriss GS $4,000 23.30 5.83
Richaun Holmes SAC $5,300 30.22 5.70
Nemanja Bjelica SAC $4,800 27.34 5.70

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Andre Drummond DET $9,600 50.33 5.24
Joel Embiid PHI $9,800 45.91 4.68
Hassan Whiteside POR $8,900 45.68 5.13
Nikola Jokic DEN $9,500 44.66 4.70

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mason Plumlee DEN $3,900 21.91 5.62
Aron Baynes PHO $4,300 24.14 5.61
Willie Cauley-Stein GS $4,800 26.39 5.50
Steven Adams OKC $6,300 34.29 5.44

Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Picks are updated regularly, but we advise that you keep up to date on late-day roster moves and injuries – those are not taken into consideration. Sports from the Basement provides no warranty on these suggestions and readers should make picks at their own risk. Sample lineups are provided as thought-starters, and are not intended for direct use.