NBA FanDuel Picks for May 13, 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 $11,600 54.20 4.67
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,900 52.74 4.84
Darius Garland CLE $6,000 31.80 5.30
Jrue Holiday BOS $5,900 25.18 4.27

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Darius Garland CLE $6,000 31.80 5.30
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,900 52.74 4.84
Payton Pritchard BOS $3,900 18.61 4.77
Luka Doncic DAL $11,600 54.20 4.67

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaden Hardy DAL $3,500 3.45 0.99

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaden Hardy DAL $3,500 3.45 0.99

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Derrick Jones DAL $4,000 17.61 4.40
Oshae Brissett BOS $3,500 4.32 1.23
Kenrich Williams OKC $3,500 4.11 1.18

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Derrick Jones DAL $4,000 17.61 4.40
Oshae Brissett BOS $3,500 4.32 1.23
Kenrich Williams OKC $3,500 4.11 1.18

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dean Wade CLE $3,800 15.57 4.10
Georges Niang CLE $3,500 6.41 1.83

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dean Wade CLE $3,800 15.57 4.10
Georges Niang CLE $3,500 6.41 1.83

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chet Holmgren OKC $7,600 34.07 4.48
Daniel Gafford DAL $6,200 22.59 3.64
Dereck Lively DAL $4,100 17.22 4.20
Luke Kornet BOS $3,700 12.34 3.33

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chet Holmgren OKC $7,600 34.07 4.48
Dereck Lively DAL $4,100 17.22 4.20
Daniel Gafford DAL $6,200 22.59 3.64
Luke Kornet BOS $3,700 12.34 3.33

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.