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NBA FanDuel Picks for May 18, 2021

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Russell Westbrook WAS $13,000 66.38 5.11
Kemba Walker BOS $8,200 42.96 5.24
LaMelo Ball CHA $7,200 38.22 5.31
T.J. McConnell IND $6,900 34.12 4.94

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LaMelo Ball CHA $7,200 38.22 5.31
Kemba Walker BOS $8,200 42.96 5.24
Russell Westbrook WAS $13,000 66.38 5.11
T.J. McConnell IND $6,900 34.12 4.94

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bradley Beal WAS $10,000 49.09 4.91
Terry Rozier CHA $7,200 38.49 5.35
Marcus Smart BOS $5,700 29.11 5.11
Devonte’ Graham CHA $6,400 26.22 4.10

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Terry Rozier CHA $7,200 38.49 5.35
Marcus Smart BOS $5,700 29.11 5.11
Bradley Beal WAS $10,000 49.09 4.91
Devonte’ Graham CHA $6,400 26.22 4.10

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Miles Bridges CHA $6,800 35.88 5.28
Evan Fournier BOS $7,100 30.25 4.26
Oshae Brissett IND $5,700 28.25 4.96
Justin Holiday IND $5,400 22.67 4.20

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Miles Bridges CHA $6,800 35.88 5.28
Oshae Brissett IND $5,700 28.25 4.96
Rui Hachimura WAS $5,100 22.60 4.43
Evan Fournier BOS $7,100 30.25 4.26

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Domantas Sabonis IND $10,300 51.94 5.04
Jayson Tatum BOS $10,000 46.54 4.65
P.J. Washington CHA $7,200 32.78 4.55
Doug McDermott IND $4,700 21.93 4.67

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Domantas Sabonis IND $10,300 51.94 5.04
Doug McDermott IND $4,700 21.93 4.67
Jayson Tatum BOS $10,000 46.54 4.65
P.J. Washington CHA $7,200 32.78 4.55

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Robert Williams BOS $5,500 26.50 4.82
Tristan Thompson BOS $4,400 22.95 5.22
Cody Zeller CHA $5,000 22.60 4.52
Alex Len WAS $4,200 17.29 4.12

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tristan Thompson BOS $4,400 22.95 5.22
Robert Williams BOS $5,500 26.50 4.82
Cody Zeller CHA $5,000 22.60 4.52
Bismack Biyombo CHA $3,600 15.55 4.32

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.

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