NBA FanDuel Picks for Sep 1, 2020

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jamal Murray DEN $9,400 46.02 4.90
Kyle Lowry TOR $7,500 36.80 4.91
Kemba Walker BOS $7,800 35.68 4.57
Mike Conley UTA $6,600 32.88 4.98

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mike Conley UTA $6,600 32.88 4.98
Kyle Lowry TOR $7,500 36.80 4.91
Jamal Murray DEN $9,400 46.02 4.90
Kemba Walker BOS $7,800 35.68 4.57

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Donovan Mitchell UTA $8,500 46.55 5.48
Fred VanVleet TOR $7,600 39.05 5.14
Marcus Smart BOS $5,700 26.40 4.63
Jordan Clarkson UTA $5,300 24.46 4.62

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Donovan Mitchell UTA $8,500 46.55 5.48
Fred VanVleet TOR $7,600 39.05 5.14
Marcus Smart BOS $5,700 26.40 4.63
Jordan Clarkson UTA $5,300 24.46 4.62

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Pascal Siakam TOR $8,200 33.35 4.07
Jaylen Brown BOS $6,300 30.28 4.81
Joe Ingles UTA $5,000 22.74 4.55
OG Anunoby TOR $5,200 22.33 4.29

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaylen Brown BOS $6,300 30.28 4.81
Joe Ingles UTA $5,000 22.74 4.55
OG Anunoby TOR $5,200 22.33 4.29
Pascal Siakam TOR $8,200 33.35 4.07

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jayson Tatum BOS $9,000 46.54 5.17
Serge Ibaka TOR $6,500 31.17 4.80
Daniel Theis BOS $5,300 23.09 4.36
Royce O’Neale UTA $4,600 19.68 4.28

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jayson Tatum BOS $9,000 46.54 5.17
Serge Ibaka TOR $6,500 31.17 4.80
Daniel Theis BOS $5,300 23.09 4.36
Royce O’Neale UTA $4,600 19.68 4.28

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $9,800 44.96 4.59
Rudy Gobert UTA $7,300 36.81 5.04
Marc Gasol TOR $4,500 17.99 4.00
Mason Plumlee DEN $3,600 12.69 3.52

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rudy Gobert UTA $7,300 36.81 5.04
Nikola Jokic DEN $9,800 44.96 4.59
Marc Gasol TOR $4,500 17.99 4.00
Mason Plumlee DEN $3,600 12.69 3.52

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.