NBA FanDuel Picks for Feb 24, 2021

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trae Young ATL $9,600 50.88 5.30
Stephen Curry GS $10,000 48.47 4.85
Dejounte Murray SA $7,500 41.92 5.59
Chris Paul PHO $7,500 38.54 5.14

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dejounte Murray SA $7,500 41.92 5.59
Mike Conley UTA $5,600 31.29 5.59
Patty Mills SA $3,800 21.03 5.53
Kendrick Nunn MIA $5,600 30.56 5.46

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zach LaVine CHI $9,800 46.16 4.71
Donovan Mitchell UTA $8,300 41.06 4.95
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $7,500 40.66 5.42
Devin Booker PHO $7,700 38.36 4.98

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Jackson DET $5,100 29.78 5.84
Luguentz Dort OKC $4,400 24.79 5.63
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $7,500 40.66 5.42
Lonnie Walker SA $3,500 18.83 5.38

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeBron James LAL $10,400 50.96 4.90
Jimmy Butler MIA $9,200 44.30 4.81
Pascal Siakam TOR $8,900 39.14 4.40
Brandon Ingram NO $8,000 38.99 4.87

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Saddiq Bey DET $5,300 30.05 5.67
David Nwaba HOU $5,100 26.68 5.23
Justin Holiday IND $4,900 25.33 5.17
Josh Hart NO $4,700 24.29 5.17

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jayson Tatum BOS $9,400 48.46 5.16
Domantas Sabonis IND $9,900 45.87 4.63
Zion Williamson NO $8,500 43.47 5.11
Bam Adebayo MIA $8,900 41.99 4.72

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Royce O’Neale UTA $4,600 24.87 5.41
Dario Saric PHO $4,000 20.97 5.24
Jayson Tatum BOS $9,400 48.46 5.16
Zion Williamson NO $8,500 43.47 5.11

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Karl-Anthony Towns MIN $9,700 45.10 4.65
Rudy Gobert UTA $8,100 38.88 4.80
Jarrett Allen CLE $7,600 37.40 4.92
Clint Capela ATL $8,200 34.92 4.26

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Wendell Carter CHI $5,400 30.86 5.72
Al Horford OKC $6,100 33.35 5.47
Cody Zeller CHA $4,800 24.99 5.21
Jarrett Allen CLE $7,600 37.40 4.92

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.