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NBA FanDuel Picks for Oct 30, 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 $11,400 56.55 4.96
LaMelo Ball CHA $9,500 46.29 4.87
Stephen Curry GS $8,400 41.85 4.98
Davion Mitchell MIA $5,000 24.42 4.88

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bub Carrington WAS $4,600 23.24 5.05
Stephen Curry GS $8,400 41.85 4.98
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $11,400 56.55 4.96
Davion Mitchell MIA $5,000 24.42 4.88

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dru Smith MIA $3,700 17.61 4.76
AJ Green MIL $3,800 17.05 4.49
Pelle Larsson MIA $4,100 16.30 3.98
Sion James CHA $3,800 13.70 3.61

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dru Smith MIA $3,700 17.61 4.76
AJ Green MIL $3,800 17.05 4.49
Pelle Larsson MIA $4,100 16.30 3.98
Sion James CHA $3,800 13.70 3.61

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaime Jaquez MIA $5,700 26.54 4.66
Simone Fontecchio MIA $3,900 16.49 4.23
Taurean Prince MIL $3,800 12.72 3.35
Will Riley WAS $3,600 5.85 1.63

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaime Jaquez MIA $5,700 26.54 4.66
Simone Fontecchio MIA $3,900 16.49 4.23
Taurean Prince MIL $3,800 12.72 3.35
Will Riley WAS $3,600 5.85 1.63

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $12,200 61.29 5.02
Nikola Jovic MIA $4,300 20.28 4.72
Tristan da Silva ORL $3,700 17.91 4.84
Jonathan Isaac ORL $3,600 6.46 1.79

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $12,200 61.29 5.02
Tristan da Silva ORL $3,700 17.91 4.84
Nikola Jovic MIA $4,300 20.28 4.72
Jonathan Isaac ORL $3,600 6.46 1.79

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Isaiah Hartenstein OKC $6,100 31.18 5.11
Myles Turner MIL $5,600 26.85 4.79
Wendell Carter ORL $5,300 26.00 4.91
Ryan Kalkbrenner CHA $4,800 23.76 4.95

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Isaiah Hartenstein OKC $6,100 31.18 5.11
Ryan Kalkbrenner CHA $4,800 23.76 4.95
Wendell Carter ORL $5,300 26.00 4.91
Myles Turner MIL $5,600 26.85 4.79

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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