NBA FanDuel Picks for Feb 1, 2022

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chris Paul PHO $9,500 49.96 5.26
Fred VanVleet TOR $8,700 40.56 4.66
Derrick White SA $6,600 28.56 4.33
Gabe Vincent MIA $5,000 26.03 5.21

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chris Paul PHO $9,500 49.96 5.26
Gabe Vincent MIA $5,000 26.03 5.21
Monte Morris DEN $5,300 25.47 4.80
Jaylen Nowell MIN $4,000 18.64 4.66

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Devin Booker PHO $9,000 45.26 5.03
Zach LaVine CHI $8,000 39.34 4.92
Ayo Dosunmu CHI $5,500 25.24 4.59
Gary Payton GS $3,800 23.20 6.10

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gary Payton GS $3,800 23.20 6.10
Moses Moody GS $3,500 20.29 5.80
Devin Booker PHO $9,000 45.26 5.03
Zach LaVine CHI $8,000 39.34 4.92

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Ingram NO $7,900 31.34 3.97
Saddiq Bey DET $6,000 28.08 4.68
Cameron Johnson PHO $5,600 22.91 4.09
Jonathan Kuminga GS $4,400 18.61 4.23

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kessler Edwards BKN $3,900 18.32 4.70
Saddiq Bey DET $6,000 28.08 4.68
Jonathan Kuminga GS $4,400 18.61 4.23
Cameron Johnson PHO $5,600 22.91 4.09

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Pascal Siakam TOR $9,200 43.85 4.77
Jerami Grant DET $6,900 32.19 4.67
Aaron Gordon DEN $6,600 28.50 4.32
Herbert Jones NO $5,900 27.66 4.69

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaxson Hayes NO $3,600 24.08 6.69
Pascal Siakam TOR $9,200 43.85 4.77
Herbert Jones NO $5,900 27.66 4.69
Jerami Grant DET $6,900 32.19 4.67

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $11,300 58.26 5.16
Karl-Anthony Towns MIN $10,000 44.01 4.40
Nikola Vucevic CHI $8,700 43.12 4.96
Jakob Poeltl SA $8,600 42.21 4.91

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $11,300 58.26 5.16
Bismack Biyombo PHO $5,900 29.30 4.97
Nikola Vucevic CHI $8,700 43.12 4.96
Jakob Poeltl SA $8,600 42.21 4.91

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.