NBA Draftkings Picks for Nov 18, 2022

Daily Player Picks

Updated Throughout the Day

Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.


Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luka Doncic DAL $12,700 61.53 4.84
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $9,900 52.83 5.34
Stephen Curry GSW $10,600 50.87 4.80
Ja Morant MEM $10,500 49.01 4.67

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kyle Lowry MIA $6,600 36.18 5.48
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $9,900 52.83 5.34
Jalen Green HOU $6,500 34.71 5.34
Andrew Nembhard IND $4,100 21.87 5.33

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Devin Booker PHX $9,400 46.71 4.97
Donovan Mitchell CLE $9,100 44.78 4.92
CJ McCollum NOP $8,300 41.23 4.97
Jaylen Brown BOS $8,500 40.57 4.77

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Austin Reaves LAL $4,100 24.18 5.90
Jalen Green HOU $6,500 34.71 5.34
Andrew Nembhard IND $4,100 21.87 5.33
Josh Giddey OKC $6,500 34.42 5.30

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jayson Tatum BOS $10,800 55.55 5.14
Jaylen Brown BOS $8,500 40.57 4.77
DeMar DeRozan CHI $8,000 34.26 4.28
Lauri Markkanen UTA $7,700 33.65 4.37

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Lamar Stevens CLE $3,500 22.78 6.51
Austin Reaves LAL $4,100 24.18 5.90
Caleb Martin MIA $4,900 27.26 5.56
Trey Murphy III NOP $4,700 25.00 5.32

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jayson Tatum BOS $10,800 55.55 5.14
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $12,600 53.24 4.23
Julius Randle NYK $8,400 42.18 5.02
DeMar DeRozan CHI $8,000 34.26 4.28

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaren Jackson Jr. MEM $5,600 32.60 5.82
Nikola Jovic MIA $3,500 19.69 5.63
Larry Nance Jr. NOP $4,500 25.13 5.58
Max Strus MIA $5,800 31.26 5.39

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $12,600 53.24 4.23
Joel Embiid PHI $11,300 53.07 4.70
Anthony Davis LAL $10,200 46.19 4.53
Kristaps Porzingis WAS $8,400 39.51 4.70

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaren Jackson Jr. MEM $5,600 32.60 5.82
Larry Nance Jr. NOP $4,500 25.13 5.58
Brandon Clarke MEM $4,200 22.01 5.24
Walker Kessler UTA $3,400 17.83 5.24

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.