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NBA Draftkings Picks for May 20, 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
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,600 46.85 4.42
Dylan Harper SAS $7,000 32.78 4.68
Ajay Mitchell OKC $7,200 21.86 3.04
Jared McCain OKC $2,800 10.17 3.63

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dylan Harper SAS $7,000 32.78 4.68
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,600 46.85 4.42
Jared McCain OKC $2,800 10.17 3.63
Ajay Mitchell OKC $7,200 21.86 3.04

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Stephon Castle SAS $8,200 38.65 4.71
Dylan Harper SAS $7,000 32.78 4.68
Ajay Mitchell OKC $7,200 21.86 3.04
Cason Wallace OKC $4,400 16.93 3.85

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Stephon Castle SAS $8,200 38.65 4.71
Dylan Harper SAS $7,000 32.78 4.68
Keldon Johnson SAS $4,000 16.62 4.15
Luguentz Dort OKC $3,600 14.57 4.05

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jalen Williams OKC $8,000 32.80 4.10
Devin Vassell SAS $6,600 25.25 3.83
Julian Champagnie SAS $6,000 24.89 4.15
Alex Caruso OKC $5,600 17.44 3.11

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Julian Champagnie SAS $6,000 24.89 4.15
Keldon Johnson SAS $4,000 16.62 4.15
Jalen Williams OKC $8,000 32.80 4.10
Isaiah Joe OKC $1,600 6.44 4.03

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chet Holmgren OKC $8,600 35.00 4.07
Julian Champagnie SAS $6,000 24.89 4.15
Alex Caruso OKC $5,600 17.44 3.11
Harrison Barnes SAS $1,200 4.13 3.45

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Julian Champagnie SAS $6,000 24.89 4.15
Chet Holmgren OKC $8,600 35.00 4.07
Harrison Barnes SAS $1,200 4.13 3.45
Aaron Wiggins OKC $1,000 3.18 3.18

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Victor Wembanyama SAS $12,600 56.77 4.51
Isaiah Hartenstein OKC $5,000 23.65 4.73
Luke Kornet SAS $3,000 10.12 3.37
Jaylin Williams OKC $2,000 8.41 4.21

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Isaiah Hartenstein OKC $5,000 23.65 4.73
Victor Wembanyama SAS $12,600 56.77 4.51
Jaylin Williams OKC $2,000 8.41 4.21
Luke Kornet SAS $3,000 10.12 3.37

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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