NBA Draftkings Picks for Dec 4, 2021

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden BKN $11,200 51.85 4.63
Stephen Curry GSW $11,400 48.54 4.26
Dejounte Murray SAS $10,100 46.67 4.62
Tyler Herro MIA $7,400 39.71 5.37

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jalen Brunson DAL $4,900 36.76 7.50
Alex Caruso CHI $5,100 29.28 5.74
Gary Payton II GSW $3,100 17.62 5.68
Davion Mitchell SAC $3,400 18.86 5.55

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyler Herro MIA $7,400 39.71 5.37
CJ McCollum POR $9,000 37.89 4.21
Zach LaVine CHI $8,900 37.29 4.19
Jalen Brunson DAL $4,900 36.76 7.50

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jalen Brunson DAL $4,900 36.76 7.50
Terence Davis SAC $3,500 21.42 6.12
Alex Caruso CHI $5,100 29.28 5.74
Gary Payton II GSW $3,100 17.62 5.68

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kevin Durant BKN $11,300 48.93 4.33
Paul George LAC $10,200 46.25 4.53
Jayson Tatum BOS $9,800 42.99 4.39
Zach LaVine CHI $8,900 37.29 4.19

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Obi Toppin NYK $2,400 16.22 6.76
Terence Davis SAC $3,500 21.42 6.12
Dorian Finney-Smith DAL $4,000 21.29 5.32
Evan Fournier NYK $5,400 27.90 5.17

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kevin Durant BKN $11,300 48.93 4.33
Paul George LAC $10,200 46.25 4.53
Julius Randle NYK $11,200 45.14 4.03
Jayson Tatum BOS $9,800 42.99 4.39

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Taj Gibson NYK $1,000 6.91 6.91
Obi Toppin NYK $2,400 16.22 6.76
P.J. Tucker MIA $3,500 19.09 5.45
Grant Williams BOS $3,800 20.49 5.39

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $13,200 59.02 4.47
Julius Randle NYK $11,200 45.14 4.03
Nikola Vucevic CHI $9,400 38.66 4.11
Bobby Portis MIL $7,100 36.51 5.14

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Taj Gibson NYK $1,000 6.91 6.91
Isaiah Hartenstein LAC $3,400 18.75 5.51
P.J. Tucker MIA $3,500 19.09 5.45
Grant Williams BOS $3,800 20.49 5.39

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.