NBA Draftkings Picks for Oct 20, 2021

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Damian Lillard POR $10,100 54.19 5.37
De’Aaron Fox SAC $9,300 48.07 5.17
Devin Booker PHX $8,200 43.66 5.32
Donovan Mitchell UTA $9,600 42.57 4.43

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyrese Maxey PHI $4,000 28.72 7.18
Mike Conley UTA $6,200 36.04 5.81
Chris Paul PHX $7,600 42.50 5.59
Fred VanVleet TOR $7,500 41.47 5.53

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bradley Beal WAS $9,500 44.84 4.72
Jaylen Brown BOS $8,100 43.72 5.40
Devin Booker PHX $8,200 43.66 5.32
Donovan Mitchell UTA $9,600 42.57 4.43

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alec Burks NYK $4,400 24.97 5.67
Fred VanVleet TOR $7,500 41.47 5.53
Jaylen Brown BOS $8,100 43.72 5.40
Derrick White SAS $6,100 32.91 5.39

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaylen Brown BOS $8,100 43.72 5.40
Brandon Ingram NOP $7,700 39.68 5.15
Anthony Edwards MIN $7,100 36.36 5.12
Miles Bridges CHA $7,000 35.73 5.10

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alec Burks NYK $4,400 24.97 5.67
OG Anunoby TOR $6,100 33.46 5.49
Norman Powell POR $5,700 30.86 5.41
Jaylen Brown BOS $8,100 43.72 5.40

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Domantas Sabonis IND $9,800 56.68 5.78
Julius Randle NYK $8,800 47.15 5.36
Jayson Tatum BOS $9,400 47.06 5.01
Brandon Ingram NOP $7,700 39.68 5.15

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Domantas Sabonis IND $9,800 56.68 5.78
Julius Randle NYK $8,800 47.15 5.36
Aaron Gordon DEN $5,000 26.14 5.23
Grant Williams BOS $3,000 15.50 5.17

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Domantas Sabonis IND $9,800 56.68 5.78
Nikola Jokic DEN $10,400 52.49 5.05
Joel Embiid PHI $10,600 50.46 4.76
Karl-Anthony Towns MIN $9,700 49.54 5.11

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jakob Poeltl SAS $5,000 31.93 6.39
Domantas Sabonis IND $9,800 56.68 5.78
Mo Bamba ORL $5,700 31.03 5.44
Julius Randle NYK $8,800 47.15 5.36

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.