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NBA FanDuel Picks for Apr 7, 2026

Daily Player Picks

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Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.


Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LaMelo Ball CHA $9,100 35.80 3.93
Davion Mitchell MIA $5,700 25.66 4.50
Bub Carrington WAS $5,100 24.74 4.85
Bones Hyland MIN $5,700 23.51 4.12

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aaron Holiday HOU $1,600 10.73 6.71
Bub Carrington WAS $5,100 24.74 4.85
Mike Conley MIN $3,900 18.04 4.63
Davion Mitchell MIA $5,700 25.66 4.50

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Ja’Kobe Walter TOR $5,200 23.09 4.44
AJ Green MIL $4,900 22.49 4.59
Cormac Ryan MIL $4,800 22.11 4.61
Ethan Thompson IND $4,500 16.26 3.61

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cormac Ryan MIL $4,800 22.11 4.61
AJ Green MIL $4,900 22.49 4.59
Ja’Kobe Walter TOR $5,200 23.09 4.44
Jaden Hardy WAS $4,100 16.26 3.97

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cody Williams UTA $6,200 28.15 4.54
Leaky Black WAS $4,300 24.82 5.77
Isaac Okoro CHI $4,500 22.97 5.10
Josh Minott BKN $5,200 19.79 3.81

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Leaky Black WAS $4,300 24.82 5.77
Isaac Okoro CHI $4,500 22.97 5.10
Cody Williams UTA $6,200 28.15 4.54
Josh Minott BKN $5,200 19.79 3.81

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Julius Randle MIN $8,400 35.94 4.28
Zion Williamson NO $7,300 34.36 4.71
Obi Toppin IND $4,600 20.44 4.44
Pete Nance MIL $4,700 20.08 4.27

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rasheer Fleming PHO $1,400 7.37 5.26
Zion Williamson NO $7,300 34.36 4.71
Obi Toppin IND $4,600 20.44 4.44
Julius Randle MIN $8,400 35.94 4.28

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rudy Gobert MIN $6,600 34.36 5.21
Neemias Queta BOS $6,400 28.63 4.47
Yves Missi NO $4,800 27.36 5.70
Jakob Poeltl TOR $5,900 25.35 4.30

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Clint Capela HOU $1,400 8.36 5.97
Yves Missi NO $4,800 27.36 5.70
Rudy Gobert MIN $6,600 34.36 5.21
Mark Williams PHO $5,000 24.74 4.95

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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