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NBA Draftkings Picks for May 27, 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
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,200 54.14 5.31
Anthony Edwards MIN $9,200 46.94 5.10
Tyrese Haliburton IND $8,400 46.50 5.54
Jalen Brunson NYK $8,600 39.13 4.55

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyrese Haliburton IND $8,400 46.50 5.54
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,200 54.14 5.31
Anthony Edwards MIN $9,200 46.94 5.10
Cason Wallace OKC $3,500 17.36 4.96

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Edwards MIN $9,200 46.94 5.10
Mikal Bridges NYK $6,400 30.75 4.80
Aaron Nesmith IND $4,800 25.50 5.31
Andrew Nembhard IND $5,300 24.61 4.64

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nickeil Alexander-Walker MIN $3,300 18.63 5.65
Aaron Nesmith IND $4,800 25.50 5.31
Anthony Edwards MIN $9,200 46.94 5.10
Cason Wallace OKC $3,500 17.36 4.96

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jalen Williams OKC $7,500 41.81 5.58
Mikal Bridges NYK $6,400 30.75 4.80
OG Anunoby NYK $6,000 30.18 5.03
Josh Hart NYK $5,800 29.03 5.01

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nickeil Alexander-Walker MIN $3,300 18.63 5.65
Jalen Williams OKC $7,500 41.81 5.58
Aaron Nesmith IND $4,800 25.50 5.31
Jaden McDaniels MIN $5,500 27.84 5.06

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jalen Williams OKC $7,500 41.81 5.58
Pascal Siakam IND $6,800 35.81 5.27
Julius Randle MIN $7,700 34.63 4.50
Chet Holmgren OKC $6,600 33.82 5.12

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jalen Williams OKC $7,500 41.81 5.58
Pascal Siakam IND $6,800 35.81 5.27
Chet Holmgren OKC $6,600 33.82 5.12
Jaden McDaniels MIN $5,500 27.84 5.06

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK $8,200 42.66 5.20
Julius Randle MIN $7,700 34.63 4.50
Chet Holmgren OKC $6,600 33.82 5.12
Myles Turner IND $6,200 30.59 4.93

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK $8,200 42.66 5.20
Chet Holmgren OKC $6,600 33.82 5.12
Rudy Gobert MIN $5,000 25.05 5.01
Myles Turner IND $6,200 30.59 4.93

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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