NBA FanDuel Picks for Apr 27, 2021

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luka Doncic DAL $11,300 50.18 4.44
Stephen Curry GS $9,700 50.18 5.17
Kyrie Irving BKN $10,200 49.23 4.83
Damian Lillard POR $8,300 41.55 5.01

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ricky Rubio MIN $4,600 26.01 5.66
T.J. McConnell IND $5,400 28.03 5.19
Terry Rozier CHA $7,800 40.37 5.18
Stephen Curry GS $9,700 50.18 5.17

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
CJ McCollum POR $7,800 40.56 5.20
Caris LeVert IND $8,300 39.89 4.81
Fred VanVleet TOR $8,000 38.24 4.78
Marcus Smart BOS $6,600 34.41 5.21

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Marcus Smart BOS $6,600 34.41 5.21
CJ McCollum POR $7,800 40.56 5.20
Andrew Wiggins GS $6,600 32.83 4.97
Jalen Brunson DAL $5,000 24.11 4.82

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaylen Brown BOS $8,100 41.62 5.14
Kevin Durant BKN $9,700 40.80 4.21
Khris Middleton MIL $7,700 35.71 4.64
Miles Bridges CHA $7,000 34.17 4.88

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kevin Porter HOU $5,600 31.25 5.58
Jaylen Brown BOS $8,100 41.62 5.14
Norman Powell POR $5,900 29.45 4.99
Miles Bridges CHA $7,000 34.17 4.88

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $11,000 53.91 4.90
Pascal Siakam TOR $9,100 44.88 4.93
Draymond Green GS $7,500 36.60 4.88
Christian Wood HOU $7,700 35.72 4.64

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Robert Covington POR $4,900 25.97 5.30
Isaiah Roby OKC $4,700 24.65 5.24
Jae’Sean Tate HOU $6,100 31.28 5.13
Aleksej Pokusevski OKC $4,100 21.01 5.12

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Karl-Anthony Towns MIN $9,700 48.96 5.05
Kelly Olynyk HOU $6,000 39.26 6.54
Jusuf Nurkic POR $8,200 33.29 4.06
Enes Kanter POR $5,100 25.86 5.07

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kelly Olynyk HOU $6,000 39.26 6.54
Tristan Thompson BOS $4,400 23.65 5.37
Enes Kanter POR $5,100 25.86 5.07
Karl-Anthony Towns MIN $9,700 48.96 5.05

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.