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NBA Draftkings Picks for May 21, 2021

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Stephen Curry GS $11,400 55.80 4.89
Ja Morant MEM $9,400 34.89 3.71
Jordan Poole GS $5,400 20.24 3.75
De’Anthony Melton MEM $4,200 15.00 3.57

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Stephen Curry GS $11,400 55.80 4.89
Mychal Mulder GS $2,200 8.98 4.08
Jordan Poole GS $5,400 20.24 3.75
Ja Morant MEM $9,400 34.89 3.71

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dillon Brooks MEM $7,600 34.75 4.57
Andrew Wiggins GS $8,200 32.73 3.99
Jordan Poole GS $5,400 20.24 3.75
De’Anthony Melton MEM $4,200 15.00 3.57

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dillon Brooks MEM $7,600 34.75 4.57
Mychal Mulder GS $2,200 8.98 4.08
Andrew Wiggins GS $8,200 32.73 3.99
Jordan Poole GS $5,400 20.24 3.75

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dillon Brooks MEM $7,600 34.75 4.57
Andrew Wiggins GS $8,200 32.73 3.99
Kyle Anderson MEM $6,600 26.38 4.00
Kent Bazemore GS $6,200 22.40 3.61

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Klay Thompson GS $1,000 7.14 7.14
Dillon Brooks MEM $7,600 34.75 4.57
Kyle Anderson MEM $6,600 26.38 4.00
Andrew Wiggins GS $8,200 32.73 3.99

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Draymond Green GS $8,800 39.65 4.51
Jaren Jackson Jr. MEM $7,200 28.22 3.92
Kyle Anderson MEM $6,600 26.38 4.00
Juan Toscano-Anderson GS $5,800 22.15 3.82

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Eric Paschall GS $1,400 6.81 4.86
Draymond Green GS $8,800 39.65 4.51
Kyle Anderson MEM $6,600 26.38 4.00
Jaren Jackson Jr. MEM $7,200 28.22 3.92

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jonas Valanciunas MEM $10,000 45.77 4.58
Draymond Green GS $8,800 39.65 4.51
Juan Toscano-Anderson GS $5,800 22.15 3.82
Kevon Looney GS $4,600 21.72 4.72

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Eric Paschall GS $1,400 6.81 4.86
Kevon Looney GS $4,600 21.72 4.72
Jonas Valanciunas MEM $10,000 45.77 4.58
Draymond Green GS $8,800 39.65 4.51

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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