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NBA FanDuel Picks for May 22, 2021

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luka Doncic DAL $10,000 47.14 4.71
Damian Lillard POR $9,700 45.69 4.71
Kyrie Irving BKN $9,200 44.37 4.82
Kemba Walker BOS $7,800 44.11 5.66

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kemba Walker BOS $7,800 44.11 5.66
Rajon Rondo LAC $4,300 22.49 5.23
Jrue Holiday MIL $7,700 38.14 4.95
Kyrie Irving BKN $9,200 44.37 4.82

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden BKN $10,500 54.92 5.23
CJ McCollum POR $7,500 36.84 4.91
Paul George LAC $8,400 35.52 4.23
Tim Hardaway DAL $5,100 26.97 5.29

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tim Hardaway DAL $5,100 26.97 5.29
James Harden BKN $10,500 54.92 5.23
CJ McCollum POR $7,500 36.84 4.91
Tyler Herro MIA $5,400 25.34 4.69

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jimmy Butler MIA $8,800 45.91 5.22
Kevin Durant BKN $10,400 42.26 4.06
Kawhi Leonard LAC $8,800 39.86 4.53
Khris Middleton MIL $7,300 35.69 4.89

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Joe Harris BKN $4,200 23.83 5.67
Carmelo Anthony POR $3,800 20.43 5.38
Jimmy Butler MIA $8,800 45.91 5.22
Dorian Finney-Smith DAL $4,000 19.85 4.96

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $10,900 52.93 4.86
Jayson Tatum BOS $10,000 48.94 4.89
Kristaps Porzingis DAL $6,900 41.13 5.96
Trevor Ariza MIA $4,300 25.39 5.90

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kristaps Porzingis DAL $6,900 41.13 5.96
Trevor Ariza MIA $4,300 25.39 5.90
Robert Covington POR $4,600 23.90 5.20
Jayson Tatum BOS $10,000 48.94 4.89

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $10,700 53.77 5.03
Bam Adebayo MIA $7,900 40.24 5.09
Jusuf Nurkic POR $7,400 33.72 4.56
Robert Williams BOS $4,800 26.86 5.60

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Robert Williams BOS $4,800 26.86 5.60
Tristan Thompson BOS $4,400 22.87 5.20
Bam Adebayo MIA $7,900 40.24 5.09
Nikola Jokic DEN $10,700 53.77 5.03

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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