NBA Draftkings Picks for Apr 2, 2022

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trae Young ATL $10,600 54.28 5.12
James Harden PHI $10,000 52.31 5.23
Darius Garland CLE $9,400 47.62 5.07
Kyrie Irving BKN $10,300 47.30 4.59

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Patty Mills BKN $3,000 17.51 5.84
Kyle Lowry MIA $5,700 32.10 5.63
Jordan Poole GSW $7,200 39.19 5.44
James Harden PHI $10,000 52.31 5.23

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden PHI $10,000 52.31 5.23
Kyrie Irving BKN $10,300 47.30 4.59
Donovan Mitchell UTA $8,400 43.29 5.15
Zach LaVine CHI $7,400 36.73 4.96

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Max Strus MIA $3,800 23.12 6.08
Patty Mills BKN $3,000 17.51 5.84
Evan Fournier NYK $4,500 24.61 5.47
Kevin Huerter ATL $5,300 28.35 5.35

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kevin Durant BKN $11,000 56.13 5.10
Miles Bridges CHA $7,700 42.41 5.51
Jimmy Butler MIA $8,100 37.85 4.67
Zach LaVine CHI $7,400 36.73 4.96

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Max Strus MIA $3,800 23.12 6.08
Miles Bridges CHA $7,700 42.41 5.51
Evan Fournier NYK $4,500 24.61 5.47
Kevin Huerter ATL $5,300 28.35 5.35

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kevin Durant BKN $11,000 56.13 5.10
Miles Bridges CHA $7,700 42.41 5.51
DeMar DeRozan CHI $8,600 41.89 4.87
Jimmy Butler MIA $8,100 37.85 4.67

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Obi Toppin NYK $4,400 25.21 5.73
Miles Bridges CHA $7,700 42.41 5.51
P.J. Tucker MIA $3,100 16.36 5.28
Otto Porter Jr. GSW $4,200 22.19 5.28

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Joel Embiid PHI $11,300 60.53 5.36
Bam Adebayo MIA $8,000 42.11 5.26
Rudy Gobert UTA $7,600 38.71 5.09
Nikola Vucevic CHI $7,900 37.67 4.77

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Onyeka Okongwu ATL $3,800 20.80 5.47
Moses Brown CLE $4,100 22.30 5.44
Andre Drummond BKN $6,000 32.27 5.38
Joel Embiid PHI $11,300 60.53 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.