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NBA Draftkings Picks for May 14, 2025

Daily Player Picks

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Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.


Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Edwards MIN $9,400 50.35 5.36
Jalen Brunson NYK $8,900 41.94 4.71
Derrick White BOS $7,700 36.95 4.80
Jrue Holiday BOS $5,400 28.52 5.28

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Edwards MIN $9,400 50.35 5.36
Jrue Holiday BOS $5,400 28.52 5.28
Derrick White BOS $7,700 36.95 4.80
Payton Pritchard BOS $5,200 24.95 4.80

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Edwards MIN $9,400 50.35 5.36
Jaylen Brown BOS $8,200 42.91 5.23
Mikal Bridges NYK $6,200 28.83 4.65
Jrue Holiday BOS $5,400 28.52 5.28

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Edwards MIN $9,400 50.35 5.36
Jrue Holiday BOS $5,400 28.52 5.28
Jaylen Brown BOS $8,200 42.91 5.23
Payton Pritchard BOS $5,200 24.95 4.80

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaylen Brown BOS $8,200 42.91 5.23
Josh Hart NYK $6,900 34.87 5.05
OG Anunoby NYK $6,000 29.89 4.98
Mikal Bridges NYK $6,200 28.83 4.65

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaylen Brown BOS $8,200 42.91 5.23
Josh Hart NYK $6,900 34.87 5.05
OG Anunoby NYK $6,000 29.89 4.98
Buddy Hield GSW $5,100 24.48 4.80

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Julius Randle MIN $7,900 42.33 5.36
Jimmy Butler GSW $8,700 39.79 4.57
Josh Hart NYK $6,900 34.87 5.05
OG Anunoby NYK $6,000 29.89 4.98

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kristaps Porzingis BOS $5,000 28.54 5.71
Julius Randle MIN $7,900 42.33 5.36
Draymond Green GSW $5,300 27.29 5.15
Josh Hart NYK $6,900 34.87 5.05

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Julius Randle MIN $7,900 42.33 5.36
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK $8,000 38.71 4.84
Kristaps Porzingis BOS $5,000 28.54 5.71
Rudy Gobert MIN $5,800 28.14 4.85

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kristaps Porzingis BOS $5,000 28.54 5.71
Julius Randle MIN $7,900 42.33 5.36
Draymond Green GSW $5,300 27.29 5.15
Rudy Gobert MIN $5,800 28.14 4.85

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.

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