NBA FanDuel Picks for Oct 21, 2021

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Stephen Curry GS $10,000 52.60 5.26
Trae Young ATL $9,600 41.42 4.31
Kyle Lowry MIA $7,200 37.25 5.17
George Hill MIL $3,600 15.71 4.36

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Stephen Curry GS $10,000 52.60 5.26
Kyle Lowry MIA $7,200 37.25 5.17
George Hill MIL $3,600 15.71 4.36
Trae Young ATL $9,600 41.42 4.31

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Grayson Allen MIL $4,100 28.44 6.94
Reggie Bullock DAL $4,000 14.84 3.71
Sterling Brown DAL $3,500 10.55 3.01
Brandon Boston LAC $3,500 9.01 2.57

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Grayson Allen MIL $4,100 28.44 6.94
Reggie Bullock DAL $4,000 14.84 3.71
Sterling Brown DAL $3,500 10.55 3.01
Brandon Boston LAC $3,500 9.01 2.57

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
De’Andre Hunter ATL $4,400 18.90 4.30
Justise Winslow LAC $3,600 15.56 4.32
Jalen Johnson ATL $3,500 13.30 3.80
KZ Okpala MIA $3,500 4.57 1.31

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Justise Winslow LAC $3,600 15.56 4.32
De’Andre Hunter ATL $4,400 18.90 4.30
Jalen Johnson ATL $3,500 13.30 3.80
KZ Okpala MIA $3,500 4.57 1.31

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nemanja Bjelica GS $4,800 19.75 4.12
Isaiah Hartenstein LAC $3,700 15.66 4.23
Maxi Kleber DAL $4,000 8.89 2.22
Udonis Haslem MIA $3,500 1.42 0.40

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Isaiah Hartenstein LAC $3,700 15.66 4.23
Nemanja Bjelica GS $4,800 19.75 4.12
Maxi Kleber DAL $4,000 8.89 2.22
Udonis Haslem MIA $3,500 1.42 0.40

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Clint Capela ATL $7,600 28.47 3.75
Moses Brown DAL $4,400 21.85 4.97
Ivica Zubac LAC $4,200 18.53 4.41
Gorgui Dieng ATL $3,600 12.98 3.61

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Moses Brown DAL $4,400 21.85 4.97
Ivica Zubac LAC $4,200 18.53 4.41
Clint Capela ATL $7,600 28.47 3.75
Gorgui Dieng ATL $3,600 12.98 3.61

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.