NBA FanDuel Picks for Apr 7, 2022

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LaMelo Ball CHA $9,000 45.98 5.11
Tre Jones SA $5,800 32.54 5.61
Tyus Jones MEM $6,600 31.75 4.81
Patrick Beverley MIN $4,600 31.26 6.80

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Patrick Beverley MIN $4,600 31.26 6.80
Derrick White BOS $4,900 30.17 6.16
Tre Jones SA $5,800 32.54 5.61
Jordan McLaughlin MIN $3,700 19.94 5.39

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
CJ McCollum NO $8,200 39.61 4.83
Klay Thompson GS $6,800 35.97 5.29
Malik Monk LAL $5,700 31.55 5.54
Devin Vassell SA $5,500 27.50 5.00

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Malik Monk LAL $5,700 31.55 5.54
Keon Johnson POR $4,400 24.08 5.47
Klay Thompson GS $6,800 35.97 5.29
Austin Reaves LAL $4,600 24.14 5.25

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Miles Bridges CHA $7,900 43.46 5.50
Andrew Wiggins GS $5,800 31.92 5.50
CJ Elleby POR $4,100 19.69 4.80
Jonathan Kuminga GS $3,900 17.55 4.50

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Miles Bridges CHA $7,900 43.46 5.50
Andrew Wiggins GS $5,800 31.92 5.50
CJ Elleby POR $4,100 19.69 4.80
Jonathan Kuminga GS $3,900 17.55 4.50

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Pascal Siakam TOR $10,000 54.12 5.41
Aaron Gordon DEN $7,000 28.94 4.13
Moritz Wagner ORL $3,900 28.65 7.35
Jaxson Hayes NO $6,400 28.48 4.45

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Moritz Wagner ORL $3,900 28.65 7.35
Grant Williams BOS $4,100 23.17 5.65
Chuma Okeke ORL $4,100 22.86 5.57
Herbert Jones NO $4,600 25.31 5.50

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $11,800 63.91 5.42
Joel Embiid PHI $11,500 60.23 5.24
Karl-Anthony Towns MIN $8,900 45.80 5.15
Jonas Valanciunas NO $8,000 38.64 4.83

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $11,800 63.91 5.42
Joel Embiid PHI $11,500 60.23 5.24
Karl-Anthony Towns MIN $8,900 45.80 5.15
Steven Adams MEM $6,000 30.69 5.12

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.