NBA FanDuel Picks for May 7, 2024

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 $12,000 56.60 4.72
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,200 43.67 4.28
Darius Garland CLE $6,500 28.46 4.38
Jrue Holiday BOS $6,000 27.19 4.53

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luka Doncic DAL $12,000 56.60 4.72
Jrue Holiday BOS $6,000 27.19 4.53
Payton Pritchard BOS $3,900 17.35 4.45
Darius Garland CLE $6,500 28.46 4.38

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaden Hardy DAL $3,500 4.10 1.17
Lindy Waters OKC $3,500 3.18 0.91

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaden Hardy DAL $3,500 4.10 1.17
Lindy Waters OKC $3,500 3.18 0.91

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Derrick Jones DAL $4,500 17.96 3.99
Kenrich Williams OKC $3,500 5.21 1.49
Oshae Brissett BOS $3,500 3.48 0.99

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Derrick Jones DAL $4,500 17.96 3.99
Kenrich Williams OKC $3,500 5.21 1.49
Oshae Brissett BOS $3,500 3.48 0.99

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Georges Niang CLE $3,500 7.21 2.06
Ousmane Dieng OKC $3,500 3.71 1.06

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Georges Niang CLE $3,500 7.21 2.06
Ousmane Dieng OKC $3,500 3.71 1.06

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chet Holmgren OKC $8,000 33.31 4.16
Daniel Gafford DAL $4,500 20.01 4.45
Dereck Lively DAL $4,800 19.07 3.97
Luke Kornet BOS $3,700 12.66 3.42

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Daniel Gafford DAL $4,500 20.01 4.45
Chet Holmgren OKC $8,000 33.31 4.16
Dereck Lively DAL $4,800 19.07 3.97
Luke Kornet BOS $3,700 12.66 3.42

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.