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NBA FanDuel Picks for Mar 1, 2026

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
Luka Doncic LAL $12,300 53.04 4.31
Cade Cunningham DET $11,400 49.05 4.30
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,800 46.95 4.35
Tyrese Maxey PHI $11,100 45.18 4.07

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Walter Clayton MEM $4,100 26.16 6.38
T.J. McConnell IND $4,100 19.03 4.64
Brandon Williams DAL $6,400 28.63 4.47
Nolan Traore BKN $5,200 23.22 4.47

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Baylor Scheierman BOS $4,200 19.89 4.74
AJ Green MIL $3,900 18.67 4.79
Bryce McGowens NO $4,000 16.95 4.24
AJ Johnson DAL $4,000 12.56 3.14

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
AJ Green MIL $3,900 18.67 4.79
Baylor Scheierman BOS $4,200 19.89 4.74
Bryce McGowens NO $4,000 16.95 4.24
AJ Johnson DAL $4,000 12.56 3.14

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Isaac Okoro CHI $4,000 20.55 5.14
Caleb Martin DAL $4,000 19.46 4.87
Julian Strawther DEN $3,900 18.76 4.81
Kris Murray POR $4,400 17.69 4.02

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Isaac Okoro CHI $4,000 20.55 5.14
Caleb Martin DAL $4,000 19.46 4.87
Julian Strawther DEN $3,900 18.76 4.81
Daeqwon Plowden SAC $3,900 16.11 4.13

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Julius Randle MIN $8,000 33.25 4.16
Taylor Hendricks MEM $4,600 21.78 4.73
Noah Clowney BKN $4,800 21.76 4.53
Obi Toppin IND $3,900 20.20 5.18

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Obi Toppin IND $3,900 20.20 5.18
Taylor Hendricks MEM $4,600 21.78 4.73
Noah Clowney BKN $4,800 21.76 4.53
Julius Randle MIN $8,000 33.25 4.16

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $12,800 58.12 4.54
Jalen Duren DET $8,600 40.67 4.73
Donovan Clingan POR $7,700 39.04 5.07
Day’Ron Sharpe BKN $5,900 32.81 5.56

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Neemias Queta BOS $4,200 23.63 5.63
Day’Ron Sharpe BKN $5,900 32.81 5.56
Jay Huff IND $4,800 25.58 5.33
Myles Turner MIL $5,400 28.28 5.24

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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