NBA FanDuel Picks for Mar 16, 2022

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trae Young ATL $9,900 49.13 4.96
De’Aaron Fox SAC $9,500 47.68 5.02
Stephen Curry GS $10,000 40.70 4.07
LaMelo Ball CHA $8,100 38.83 4.79

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Williams POR $5,200 30.49 5.86
Spencer Dinwiddie DAL $5,500 32.13 5.84
Patrick Beverley MIN $5,100 27.45 5.38
Mike Conley UTA $6,000 32.04 5.34

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Devin Booker PHO $9,700 50.24 5.18
Zach LaVine CHI $7,700 34.53 4.48
Klay Thompson GS $7,000 32.16 4.59
Bruce Brown BKN $6,500 30.89 4.75

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Donte DiVincenzo SAC $4,200 23.73 5.65
Torrey Craig PHO $3,500 19.17 5.48
Devin Vassell SA $5,400 28.58 5.29
Devin Booker PHO $9,700 50.24 5.18

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Miles Bridges CHA $7,600 40.98 5.39
Jonathan Kuminga GS $5,300 24.14 4.56
Justise Winslow POR $5,500 23.60 4.29
De’Andre Hunter ATL $4,700 22.22 4.73

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Miles Bridges CHA $7,600 40.98 5.39
Garrison Mathews HOU $3,500 17.06 4.88
Corey Kispert WAS $3,800 18.27 4.81
De’Andre Hunter ATL $4,700 22.22 4.73

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Pascal Siakam TOR $8,800 43.35 4.93
Trendon Watford POR $6,700 32.25 4.81
Aaron Gordon DEN $4,800 25.49 5.31
Aleksej Pokusevski OKC $5,500 24.12 4.39

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jarred Vanderbilt MIN $4,400 24.04 5.46
Aaron Gordon DEN $4,800 25.49 5.31
Maxi Kleber DAL $4,000 20.94 5.23
Pascal Siakam TOR $8,800 43.35 4.93

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $11,300 60.44 5.35
Joel Embiid PHI $10,900 59.51 5.46
Karl-Anthony Towns MIN $10,200 46.55 4.56
Rudy Gobert UTA $7,300 39.59 5.42

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Clint Capela ATL $6,000 34.52 5.75
Joel Embiid PHI $10,900 59.51 5.46
Rudy Gobert UTA $7,300 39.59 5.42
Nikola Jokic DEN $11,300 60.44 5.35

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.