NBA FanDuel Picks for May 2, 2022

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chris Paul PHO $10,100 42.97 4.25
Gabe Vincent MIA $4,800 20.65 4.30
Aaron Holiday PHO $3,500 5.95 1.70

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gabe Vincent MIA $4,800 20.65 4.30
Chris Paul PHO $10,100 42.97 4.25
Aaron Holiday PHO $3,500 5.95 1.70

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Devin Booker PHO $8,800 35.78 4.07
Max Strus MIA $4,900 22.29 4.55
Reggie Bullock DAL $5,500 21.42 3.89
Victor Oladipo MIA $5,000 18.39 3.68

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Max Strus MIA $4,900 22.29 4.55
Devin Booker PHO $8,800 35.78 4.07
Reggie Bullock DAL $5,500 21.42 3.89
Victor Oladipo MIA $5,000 18.39 3.68

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Matisse Thybulle PHI $3,600 9.83 2.73
Davis Bertans DAL $3,600 3.65 1.01

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Matisse Thybulle PHI $3,600 9.83 2.73
Davis Bertans DAL $3,600 3.65 1.01

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Maxi Kleber DAL $4,000 15.31 3.83
Marquese Chriss DAL $3,500 4.06 1.16

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Maxi Kleber DAL $4,000 15.31 3.83
Marquese Chriss DAL $3,500 4.06 1.16

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Deandre Ayton PHO $8,100 37.84 4.67
JaVale McGee PHO $3,700 14.00 3.78
DeAndre Jordan PHI $3,500 13.69 3.91
Dewayne Dedmon MIA $3,600 11.12 3.09

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Deandre Ayton PHO $8,100 37.84 4.67
DeAndre Jordan PHI $3,500 13.69 3.91
JaVale McGee PHO $3,700 14.00 3.78
Dewayne Dedmon MIA $3,600 11.12 3.09

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.