NBA Draftkings Picks for Apr 8, 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
Jamal Murray DEN $7,900 37.65 4.77
Russell Westbrook LAC $9,000 36.38 4.04
Kris Dunn UTA $6,900 36.19 5.25
Shaedon Sharpe POR $7,800 36.12 4.63

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kris Dunn UTA $6,900 36.19 5.25
Tre Jones SAS $6,500 32.29 4.97
Jamal Murray DEN $7,900 37.65 4.77
Ish Smith DEN $3,800 17.95 4.72

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Edwards MIN $8,400 38.25 4.55
Shaedon Sharpe POR $7,800 36.12 4.63
Skylar Mays POR $7,300 32.03 4.39
Norman Powell LAC $6,100 26.63 4.37

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jeenathan Williams POR $4,600 21.94 4.77
Shaedon Sharpe POR $7,800 36.12 4.63
Anthony Edwards MIN $8,400 38.25 4.55
Johnny Juzang UTA $3,600 15.85 4.40

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kawhi Leonard LAC $10,400 46.24 4.45
Anthony Edwards MIN $8,400 38.25 4.55
Kyle Anderson MIN $7,000 34.88 4.98
Michael Porter Jr. DEN $6,200 28.74 4.64

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kyle Anderson MIN $7,000 34.88 4.98
Jeenathan Williams POR $4,600 21.94 4.77
Michael Porter Jr. DEN $6,200 28.74 4.64
Anthony Edwards MIN $8,400 38.25 4.55

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kawhi Leonard LAC $10,400 46.24 4.45
Karl-Anthony Towns MIN $8,300 36.10 4.35
Kyle Anderson MIN $7,000 34.88 4.98
Aaron Gordon DEN $7,200 32.21 4.47

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luka Samanic UTA $4,900 25.89 5.28
Kyle Anderson MIN $7,000 34.88 4.98
Jaden McDaniels MIN $5,700 25.51 4.48
Aaron Gordon DEN $7,200 32.21 4.47

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $11,600 54.01 4.66
Karl-Anthony Towns MIN $8,300 36.10 4.35
Rudy Gobert MIN $8,200 36.07 4.40
Sandro Mamukelashvili SAS $6,000 28.04 4.67

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luka Samanic UTA $4,900 25.89 5.28
Sandro Mamukelashvili SAS $6,000 28.04 4.67
Nikola Jokic DEN $11,600 54.01 4.66
Damian Jones UTA $4,300 19.94 4.64

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.