NBA FanDuel Picks for Jan 13, 2023

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
Stephen Curry GS $9,300 44.35 4.77
De’Aaron Fox SAC $8,500 42.86 5.04
Trae Young ATL $9,600 42.84 4.46
Killian Hayes DET $7,100 31.18 4.39

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jordan Goodwin WAS $4,000 21.25 5.31
De’Aaron Fox SAC $8,500 42.86 5.04
Stephen Curry GS $9,300 44.35 4.77
Trae Young ATL $9,600 42.84 4.46

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaden Ivey DET $5,900 27.01 4.58
Malik Monk SAC $5,300 23.60 4.45
Bruce Brown DEN $5,700 22.85 4.01
Duane Washington PHO $5,900 20.87 3.54

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaden Ivey DET $5,900 27.01 4.58
Malik Monk SAC $5,300 23.60 4.45
Collin Sexton UTA $5,000 20.40 4.08
Bruce Brown DEN $5,700 22.85 4.01

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Naji Marshall NO $6,300 28.98 4.60
Trey Murphy NO $5,100 19.85 3.89
Anthony Lamb GS $5,000 19.58 3.92
Saddiq Bey DET $5,600 19.51 3.48

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Naji Marshall NO $6,300 28.98 4.60
Oshae Brissett IND $4,000 17.09 4.27
Anthony Lamb GS $5,000 19.58 3.92
Chris Duarte IND $4,200 16.37 3.90

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jabari Smith HOU $5,200 23.53 4.52
Isaiah Jackson IND $4,400 23.11 5.25
Jarred Vanderbilt UTA $5,600 19.06 3.40
Moritz Wagner ORL $5,000 18.48 3.70

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Isaiah Jackson IND $4,400 23.11 5.25
Jabari Smith HOU $5,200 23.53 4.52
Trey Lyles SAC $4,600 18.36 3.99
Moritz Wagner ORL $5,000 18.48 3.70

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Vucevic CHI $8,100 40.52 5.00
Deandre Ayton PHO $7,700 35.64 4.63
Rudy Gobert MIN $7,500 35.13 4.68
Jakob Poeltl SA $6,800 32.18 4.73

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Vucevic CHI $8,100 40.52 5.00
Alperen Sengun HOU $6,400 30.63 4.79
DeAndre Jordan DEN $3,700 17.66 4.77
Mitchell Robinson NY $6,300 29.85 4.74

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.