NBA Draftkings Picks for May 27, 2022

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Marcus Smart BOS $7,600 29.44 3.87
Kyle Lowry MIA $6,200 22.34 3.60
Derrick White BOS $5,400 22.15 4.10
Gabe Vincent MIA $4,000 17.49 4.37

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gabe Vincent MIA $4,000 17.49 4.37
Derrick White BOS $5,400 22.15 4.10
Payton Pritchard BOS $3,600 14.44 4.01
Marcus Smart BOS $7,600 29.44 3.87

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaylen Brown BOS $9,800 41.28 4.21
Derrick White BOS $5,400 22.15 4.10
Max Strus MIA $5,800 17.41 3.00
Victor Oladipo MIA $5,200 17.20 3.31

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aaron Nesmith BOS $1,000 4.34 4.34
Jaylen Brown BOS $9,800 41.28 4.21
Derrick White BOS $5,400 22.15 4.10
Victor Oladipo MIA $5,200 17.20 3.31

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jayson Tatum BOS $11,000 47.52 4.32
Jaylen Brown BOS $9,800 41.28 4.21
Jimmy Butler MIA $10,200 39.83 3.91
Grant Williams BOS $5,000 18.58 3.72

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Caleb Martin MIA $1,200 11.02 9.18
Aaron Nesmith BOS $1,000 4.34 4.34
Jayson Tatum BOS $11,000 47.52 4.32
Jaylen Brown BOS $9,800 41.28 4.21

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jayson Tatum BOS $11,000 47.52 4.32
Jimmy Butler MIA $10,200 39.83 3.91
Al Horford BOS $8,200 35.12 4.28
P.J. Tucker MIA $4,400 20.92 4.75

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
P.J. Tucker MIA $4,400 20.92 4.75
Daniel Theis BOS $1,800 7.82 4.34
Jayson Tatum BOS $11,000 47.52 4.32
Al Horford BOS $8,200 35.12 4.28

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Al Horford BOS $8,200 35.12 4.28
Bam Adebayo MIA $8,000 32.44 4.05
Robert Williams BOS $6,800 24.09 3.54
Daniel Theis BOS $1,800 7.82 4.34

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Daniel Theis BOS $1,800 7.82 4.34
Al Horford BOS $8,200 35.12 4.28
Bam Adebayo MIA $8,000 32.44 4.05
Robert Williams BOS $6,800 24.09 3.54

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.