NBA FanDuel Picks for Dec 25, 2023

Daily Player Picks

Updated Throughout the Day

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


Point Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Luka Doncic DAL $12,500 58.71 4.70
Jalen Brunson NY $8,300 42.46 5.12
Damian Lillard MIL $9,200 42.37 4.61
Tyrese Maxey PHI $8,600 41.89 4.87

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jalen Brunson NY $8,300 42.46 5.12
Tyrese Maxey PHI $8,600 41.89 4.87
Luka Doncic DAL $12,500 58.71 4.70
Jamal Murray DEN $8,000 36.95 4.62

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Devin Booker PHO $10,100 45.05 4.46
Tyler Herro MIA $8,100 32.98 4.07
Klay Thompson GS $7,100 30.90 4.35
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope DEN $5,000 21.47 4.29

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Devin Booker PHO $10,100 45.05 4.46
Klay Thompson GS $7,100 30.90 4.35
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope DEN $5,000 21.47 4.29
Tyler Herro MIA $8,100 32.98 4.07

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
RJ Barrett NY $6,100 26.96 4.42
Jaime Jaquez MIA $5,700 23.85 4.18
Sam Hauser BOS $4,500 15.71 3.49
Julian Strawther DEN $4,300 10.73 2.49

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
RJ Barrett NY $6,100 26.96 4.42
Jaime Jaquez MIA $5,700 23.85 4.18
Sam Hauser BOS $4,500 15.71 3.49
Julian Strawther DEN $4,300 10.73 2.49

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $12,000 55.13 4.59
Julius Randle NY $8,700 39.83 4.58
Aaron Gordon DEN $6,200 29.57 4.77
Grant Williams DAL $5,100 15.26 2.99

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aaron Gordon DEN $6,200 29.57 4.77
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $12,000 55.13 4.59
Julius Randle NY $8,700 39.83 4.58
Jarred Vanderbilt LAL $3,800 14.63 3.85

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $12,200 56.59 4.64
Bam Adebayo MIA $8,900 40.71 4.57
Brook Lopez MIL $6,600 27.92 4.23
Paul Reed PHI $4,800 23.49 4.89

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Paul Reed PHI $4,800 23.49 4.89
Nikola Jokic DEN $12,200 56.59 4.64
Bam Adebayo MIA $8,900 40.71 4.57
Kevon Looney GS $4,700 20.16 4.29

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.