NBA FanDuel Picks for Mar 16, 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
De’Aaron Fox SAC $9,700 44.39 4.58
Fred VanVleet TOR $8,600 41.34 4.81
Spencer Dinwiddie BKN $8,700 38.49 4.42
Chris Paul PHO $8,300 37.81 4.56

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Fred VanVleet TOR $8,600 41.34 4.81
De’Aaron Fox SAC $9,700 44.39 4.58
Chris Paul PHO $8,300 37.81 4.56
Jamal Murray DEN $8,200 37.32 4.55

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Devin Booker PHO $10,300 45.86 4.45
Jaden Ivey DET $6,900 24.34 3.53
Malik Monk SAC $5,200 22.55 4.34
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope DEN $5,300 22.32 4.21

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Devin Booker PHO $10,300 45.86 4.45
Malik Monk SAC $5,200 22.55 4.34
Gary Trent TOR $4,700 20.00 4.26
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope DEN $5,300 22.32 4.21

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Eugene Omoruyi DET $5,500 16.72 3.04
Torrey Craig PHO $4,400 16.19 3.68
Oshae Brissett IND $4,500 12.23 2.72
Ish Wainright PHO $4,000 11.70 2.92

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Torrey Craig PHO $4,400 16.19 3.68
Eugene Omoruyi DET $5,500 16.72 3.04
Ish Wainright PHO $4,000 11.70 2.92
Vlatko Cancar DEN $4,000 11.04 2.76

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Pascal Siakam TOR $8,400 37.47 4.46
Aaron Gordon DEN $6,700 30.79 4.60
Trey Lyles SAC $5,100 16.78 3.29
Moritz Wagner ORL $5,200 15.54 2.99

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aaron Gordon DEN $6,700 30.79 4.60
Pascal Siakam TOR $8,400 37.47 4.46
Trey Lyles SAC $5,100 16.78 3.29
Moritz Wagner ORL $5,200 15.54 2.99

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $12,200 51.74 4.24
Deandre Ayton PHO $8,500 38.60 4.54
Myles Turner IND $7,900 37.62 4.76
Jakob Poeltl TOR $7,500 37.37 4.98

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jakob Poeltl TOR $7,500 37.37 4.98
Myles Turner IND $7,900 37.62 4.76
Deandre Ayton PHO $8,500 38.60 4.54
Nic Claxton BKN $7,700 34.33 4.46

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.