NBA FanDuel Picks for Mar 19, 2020

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ben Simmons PHI $9,200 49.52 5.38
Russell Westbrook HOU $10,300 48.69 4.73
Luka Doncic DAL $10,800 48.68 4.51
Damian Lillard POR $10,200 48.38 4.74

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Seth Curry DAL $3,900 24.41 6.26
Darius Garland CLE $4,000 24.18 6.05
Shake Milton PHI $3,600 21.74 6.04
Michael Carter-Williams ORL $3,800 21.82 5.74

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden HOU $11,200 50.70 4.53
Khris Middleton MIL $7,000 39.08 5.58
CJ McCollum POR $7,200 36.93 5.13
Buddy Hield SAC $6,200 32.22 5.20

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Terrence Ross ORL $4,500 27.69 6.15
Donte DiVincenzo MIL $4,300 24.88 5.79
Khris Middleton MIL $7,000 39.08 5.58
Delon Wright DAL $4,000 22.30 5.58

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $11,400 59.46 5.22
Jonathan Isaac ORL $6,400 33.59 5.25
Tobias Harris PHI $6,900 32.38 4.69
Carmelo Anthony POR $5,600 28.30 5.05

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dorian Finney-Smith DAL $4,000 24.83 6.21
Tim Hardaway DAL $4,500 25.78 5.73
Trevor Ariza POR $3,900 22.26 5.71
Kevin Porter CLE $3,800 21.49 5.66

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kristaps Porzingis DAL $7,900 46.94 5.94
Aaron Gordon ORL $6,200 36.18 5.84
Kevin Love CLE $6,800 35.88 5.28
Robert Covington HOU $5,900 32.44 5.50

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kristaps Porzingis DAL $7,900 46.94 5.94
Aaron Gordon ORL $6,200 36.18 5.84
Harry Giles SAC $3,500 19.97 5.71
Maxi Kleber DAL $4,100 23.08 5.63

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Andre Drummond CLE $10,000 45.36 4.54
Hassan Whiteside POR $9,300 45.26 4.87
Joel Embiid PHI $9,600 41.23 4.30
Nikola Vucevic ORL $9,000 40.81 4.53

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dwight Powell DAL $4,200 27.42 6.53
Gorgui Dieng MEM $4,000 23.22 5.81
Alex Len SAC $4,000 22.49 5.62
Brook Lopez MIL $5,500 29.32 5.33

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.