NBA FanDuel Picks for Nov 19, 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 $11,000 52.18 4.74
Tyrese Maxey PHI $10,000 48.84 4.88
Jalen Brunson NY $8,200 45.32 5.53
LaMelo Ball CHA $9,100 40.50 4.45

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jalen Brunson NY $8,200 45.32 5.53
D’Angelo Russell DAL $4,800 25.98 5.41
Mike Conley MIN $3,800 20.25 5.33
Lonzo Ball CLE $4,400 22.97 5.22

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ayo Dosunmu CHI $4,900 26.24 5.36
Will Richard GS $4,000 25.00 6.25
Caleb Love POR $3,500 24.75 7.07
Pelle Larsson MIA $4,200 20.63 4.91

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Caleb Love POR $3,500 24.75 7.07
Will Richard GS $4,000 25.00 6.25
Ayo Dosunmu CHI $4,900 26.24 5.36
Pelle Larsson MIA $4,200 20.63 4.91

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaime Jaquez MIA $6,800 26.34 3.87
Kris Murray POR $3,800 20.77 5.47
Isaac Okoro CHI $4,000 19.75 4.94
Gui Santos GS $3,500 15.61 4.46

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kris Murray POR $3,800 20.77 5.47
Isaac Okoro CHI $4,000 19.75 4.94
Gui Santos GS $3,500 15.61 4.46
Corey Kispert WAS $3,700 14.42 3.90

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Julius Randle MIN $8,800 41.74 4.74
Zion Williamson NO $8,100 37.65 4.65
Peyton Watson DEN $4,600 22.56 4.90
Nae’Qwan Tomlin CLE $3,900 19.35 4.96

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nae’Qwan Tomlin CLE $3,900 19.35 4.96
Peyton Watson DEN $4,600 22.56 4.90
Julius Randle MIN $8,800 41.74 4.74
Trendon Watford PHI $4,000 18.94 4.74

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $12,800 64.42 5.03
Alperen Sengun HOU $9,700 48.24 4.97
Nikola Vucevic CHI $6,900 36.88 5.34
Isaiah Hartenstein OKC $6,700 34.04 5.08

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Quinten Post GS $3,800 24.55 6.46
Marvin Bagley WAS $3,900 23.77 6.10
Steven Adams HOU $4,100 24.93 6.08
Drew Eubanks SAC $3,600 21.16 5.88

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.