NBA FanDuel Picks for Feb 5, 2021

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Russell Westbrook WAS $9,800 43.21 4.41
Kyrie Irving BKN $9,500 41.80 4.40
Chris Paul PHO $8,000 40.26 5.03
Malcolm Brogdon IND $7,800 37.79 4.84

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kemba Walker BOS $5,700 32.01 5.62
Goran Dragic MIA $5,200 29.13 5.60
Delon Wright DET $5,300 28.84 5.44
T.J. McConnell IND $4,600 24.36 5.30

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden BKN $11,000 52.82 4.80
Bradley Beal WAS $10,800 49.75 4.61
Fred VanVleet TOR $9,000 41.57 4.62
Zach LaVine CHI $8,900 41.17 4.63

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jordan Clarkson UTA $4,500 28.23 6.27
Hamidou Diallo OKC $5,000 28.17 5.63
Tyler Herro MIA $6,000 31.18 5.20
Dwayne Bacon ORL $4,000 20.32 5.08

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kevin Durant BKN $10,700 48.87 4.57
Kawhi Leonard LAC $9,600 46.98 4.89
Jimmy Butler MIA $8,500 45.36 5.34
Brandon Ingram NO $8,200 39.89 4.86

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kenrich Williams OKC $3,500 20.62 5.89
Jerami Grant DET $6,800 36.44 5.36
Jimmy Butler MIA $8,500 45.36 5.34
Josh Jackson DET $4,400 23.37 5.31

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $11,200 57.91 5.17
Jayson Tatum BOS $9,500 46.93 4.94
Domantas Sabonis IND $8,800 45.54 5.17
Bam Adebayo MIA $9,200 45.51 4.95

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Isaiah Roby OKC $3,900 22.94 5.88
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $11,200 57.91 5.17
Domantas Sabonis IND $8,800 45.54 5.17
Blake Griffin DET $5,300 26.62 5.02

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Vucevic ORL $8,800 42.44 4.82
Andre Drummond CLE $7,500 41.28 5.50
Myles Turner IND $7,700 37.05 4.81
Rudy Gobert UTA $8,300 35.70 4.30

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Andre Drummond CLE $7,500 41.28 5.50
Steven Adams NO $5,100 26.72 5.24
Naz Reid MIN $5,800 30.01 5.17
Cody Zeller CHA $5,800 29.68 5.12

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.