NBA FanDuel Picks for Feb 27, 2021

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Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luka Doncic DAL $10,600 55.55 5.24
Russell Westbrook WAS $9,400 46.91 4.99
Ben Simmons PHI $9,000 43.67 4.85
Jamal Murray DEN $8,700 43.09 4.95

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
T.J. McConnell IND $5,500 32.23 5.86
Luka Doncic DAL $10,600 55.55 5.24
Darius Garland CLE $5,700 28.49 5.00
Russell Westbrook WAS $9,400 46.91 4.99

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
James Harden BKN $10,900 56.04 5.14
Bradley Beal WAS $9,600 45.77 4.77
Donovan Mitchell UTA $8,300 41.35 4.98
DeMar DeRozan SA $7,600 40.22 5.29

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Joe Ingles UTA $4,500 25.81 5.74
Luguentz Dort OKC $4,200 23.72 5.65
Terrence Ross ORL $5,700 31.87 5.59
Dwayne Bacon ORL $3,800 20.14 5.30

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Ingram NO $7,700 35.97 4.67
Michael Porter DEN $6,200 29.15 4.70
Evan Fournier ORL $6,600 27.48 4.16
Rui Hachimura WAS $5,800 27.01 4.66

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Justin Holiday IND $4,500 24.01 5.34
Joe Harris BKN $4,800 24.18 5.04
Dorian Finney-Smith DAL $4,200 21.01 5.00
RJ Barrett NY $5,400 25.60 4.74

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Domantas Sabonis IND $9,900 47.59 4.81
Julius Randle NY $8,900 42.93 4.82
Zion Williamson NO $8,800 42.86 4.87
Kristaps Porzingis DAL $7,800 37.44 4.80

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zion Williamson NO $8,800 42.86 4.87
Julius Randle NY $8,900 42.93 4.82
Domantas Sabonis IND $9,900 47.59 4.81
Jarred Vanderbilt MIN $4,400 21.14 4.81

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $10,900 56.37 5.17
Joel Embiid PHI $10,300 52.54 5.10
Karl-Anthony Towns MIN $9,700 48.74 5.02
Nikola Vucevic ORL $9,700 47.07 4.85

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $10,900 56.37 5.17
Joel Embiid PHI $10,300 52.54 5.10
Jarrett Allen CLE $8,300 41.85 5.04
Karl-Anthony Towns MIN $9,700 48.74 5.02

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.