NBA Draftkings Picks for Feb 22, 2025

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 LAL $10,600 47.51 4.48
Devin Booker PHX $9,600 45.37 4.73
Amen Thompson HOU $8,800 43.62 4.96
Tyrese Maxey PHI $9,100 42.98 4.72

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jamal Murray DEN $7,600 41.38 5.45
Keyonte George UTA $6,200 32.95 5.31
Scoot Henderson POR $5,700 29.44 5.17
Anfernee Simons POR $6,500 33.33 5.13

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Devin Booker PHX $9,600 45.37 4.73
Jamal Murray DEN $7,600 41.38 5.45
Austin Reaves LAL $8,200 36.98 4.51
Jalen Green HOU $7,200 36.88 5.12

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ziaire Williams BKN $4,700 25.86 5.50
Jamal Murray DEN $7,600 41.38 5.45
Keyonte George UTA $6,200 32.95 5.31
Christian Braun DEN $6,000 31.57 5.26

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $10,300 54.21 5.26
Amen Thompson HOU $8,800 43.62 4.96
Coby White CHI $7,800 35.79 4.59
Deni Avdija POR $6,100 32.57 5.34

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ziaire Williams BKN $4,700 25.86 5.50
Deni Avdija POR $6,100 32.57 5.34
LeBron James LAL $10,300 54.21 5.26
Christian Braun DEN $6,000 31.57 5.26

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $10,300 54.21 5.26
Kevin Durant PHX $10,000 49.80 4.98
Miles Bridges CHA $8,400 43.67 5.20
Deni Avdija POR $6,100 32.57 5.34

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jabari Smith Jr. HOU $5,000 28.54 5.71
Deni Avdija POR $6,100 32.57 5.34
LeBron James LAL $10,300 54.21 5.26
Aaron Gordon DEN $4,800 25.23 5.26

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $12,200 62.41 5.12
Kevin Durant PHX $10,000 49.80 4.98
Joel Embiid PHI $9,400 45.08 4.80
Alperen Sengun HOU $8,500 43.37 5.10

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zach Collins CHI $1,600 12.10 7.56
Donovan Clingan POR $5,300 30.95 5.84
Jabari Smith Jr. HOU $5,000 28.54 5.71
Aaron Gordon DEN $4,800 25.23 5.26

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.