NBA Draftkings Picks for Mar 22, 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
Jalen Brunson NYK $9,500 42.69 4.49
Jamal Murray DEN $8,600 41.93 4.88
Devin Booker PHX $8,900 38.99 4.38
Derrick White BOS $7,200 36.39 5.05

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jrue Holiday POR $6,400 34.17 5.34
Jordan Goodwin PHX $4,500 22.88 5.08
Derrick White BOS $7,200 36.39 5.05
Collin Gillespie PHX $5,800 29.18 5.03

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaylen Brown BOS $9,100 42.78 4.70
Devin Booker PHX $8,900 38.99 4.38
Brandon Ingram TOR $7,700 33.24 4.32
Jalen Green PHX $7,500 31.40 4.19

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Christian Braun DEN $5,600 28.87 5.16
Jordan Goodwin PHX $4,500 22.88 5.08
Tim Hardaway Jr. DEN $4,400 21.94 4.99
Baylor Scheierman BOS $3,700 18.10 4.89

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaylen Brown BOS $9,100 42.78 4.70
Deni Avdija POR $8,800 38.92 4.42
RJ Barrett TOR $7,300 31.51 4.32
Jalen Green PHX $7,500 31.40 4.19

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ziaire Williams BKN $3,900 21.43 5.49
Bilal Coulibaly WAS $5,100 27.89 5.47
Daeqwon Plowden SAC $5,200 26.46 5.09
Tim Hardaway Jr. DEN $4,400 21.94 4.99

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK $9,300 46.93 5.05
Jayson Tatum BOS $8,600 39.35 4.58
Deni Avdija POR $8,800 38.92 4.42
Scottie Barnes TOR $8,100 35.26 4.35

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bilal Coulibaly WAS $5,100 27.89 5.47
Chaney Johnson BKN $4,200 22.46 5.35
Daeqwon Plowden SAC $5,200 26.46 5.09
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK $9,300 46.93 5.05

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $12,300 61.03 4.96
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK $9,300 46.93 5.05
Donovan Clingan POR $7,700 38.81 5.04
Rudy Gobert MIN $7,400 33.75 4.56

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Oso Ighodaro PHX $4,800 26.57 5.53
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK $9,300 46.93 5.05
Donovan Clingan POR $7,700 38.81 5.04
Nikola Jokic DEN $12,300 61.03 4.96

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.