NBA Draftkings Picks for May 28, 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
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,400 54.14 5.21
Tyrese Haliburton IND $8,500 49.12 5.78
Anthony Edwards MIN $9,400 46.94 4.99
Jalen Brunson NYK $9,200 42.37 4.60

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyrese Haliburton IND $8,500 49.12 5.78
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,400 54.14 5.21
Anthony Edwards MIN $9,400 46.94 4.99
T.J. McConnell IND $3,300 15.73 4.77

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Edwards MIN $9,400 46.94 4.99
Mikal Bridges NYK $6,200 32.29 5.21
Aaron Nesmith IND $5,400 27.10 5.02
Andrew Nembhard IND $5,500 23.79 4.33

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mikal Bridges NYK $6,200 32.29 5.21
Aaron Nesmith IND $5,400 27.10 5.02
Anthony Edwards MIN $9,400 46.94 4.99
Nickeil Alexander-Walker MIN $4,000 18.63 4.66

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jalen Williams OKC $7,700 41.81 5.43
Mikal Bridges NYK $6,200 32.29 5.21
OG Anunoby NYK $6,000 31.49 5.25
Josh Hart NYK $6,700 28.79 4.30

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jalen Williams OKC $7,700 41.81 5.43
OG Anunoby NYK $6,000 31.49 5.25
Mikal Bridges NYK $6,200 32.29 5.21
Aaron Nesmith IND $5,400 27.10 5.02

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK $8,200 44.02 5.37
Jalen Williams OKC $7,700 41.81 5.43
Pascal Siakam IND $6,800 37.29 5.48
Chet Holmgren OKC $6,500 33.65 5.18

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Pascal Siakam IND $6,800 37.29 5.48
Jalen Williams OKC $7,700 41.81 5.43
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK $8,200 44.02 5.37
OG Anunoby NYK $6,000 31.49 5.25

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK $8,200 44.02 5.37
Chet Holmgren OKC $6,500 33.65 5.18
Julius Randle MIN $7,500 32.17 4.29
Myles Turner IND $5,900 26.69 4.52

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK $8,200 44.02 5.37
Rudy Gobert MIN $4,700 25.05 5.33
Chet Holmgren OKC $6,500 33.65 5.18
Myles Turner IND $5,900 26.69 4.52

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.