NBA Draftkings Picks for Nov 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
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,600 52.96 5.00
Chris Paul GSW $6,700 35.10 5.24
Josh Giddey OKC $7,000 32.08 4.58
Spencer Dinwiddie BKN $6,900 29.71 4.31

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chris Paul GSW $6,700 35.10 5.24
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,600 52.96 5.00
Josh Giddey OKC $7,000 32.08 4.58
Spencer Dinwiddie BKN $6,900 29.71 4.31

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Giddey OKC $7,000 32.08 4.58
Spencer Dinwiddie BKN $6,900 29.71 4.31
Klay Thompson GSW $6,600 28.26 4.28
Lonnie Walker IV BKN $5,700 21.29 3.73

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Giddey OKC $7,000 32.08 4.58
Isaiah Joe OKC $3,500 15.82 4.52
Spencer Dinwiddie BKN $6,900 29.71 4.31
Klay Thompson GSW $6,600 28.26 4.28

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jimmy Butler MIA $8,600 39.46 4.59
Mikal Bridges BKN $8,000 37.79 4.72
Klay Thompson GSW $6,600 28.26 4.28
Luguentz Dort OKC $5,500 25.54 4.64

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Royce O’Neale BKN $5,000 23.84 4.77
Mikal Bridges BKN $8,000 37.79 4.72
Luguentz Dort OKC $5,500 25.54 4.64
Jimmy Butler MIA $8,600 39.46 4.59

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mikal Bridges BKN $8,000 37.79 4.72
Jonathan Kuminga GSW $4,400 31.35 7.12
Cameron Johnson BKN $5,900 29.25 4.96
Jalen Williams OKC $6,100 28.46 4.67

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jonathan Kuminga GSW $4,400 31.35 7.12
Cameron Johnson BKN $5,900 29.25 4.96
Royce O’Neale BKN $5,000 23.84 4.77
Mikal Bridges BKN $8,000 37.79 4.72

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bam Adebayo MIA $9,200 45.49 4.94
Chet Holmgren OKC $7,500 35.27 4.70
Nic Claxton BKN $6,100 32.03 5.25
Dario Saric GSW $5,200 23.82 4.58

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nic Claxton BKN $6,100 32.03 5.25
Bam Adebayo MIA $9,200 45.49 4.94
Chet Holmgren OKC $7,500 35.27 4.70
Dario Saric GSW $5,200 23.82 4.58

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.