NBA FanDuel Picks for Mar 8, 2024

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
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $11,000 53.35 4.85
Jalen Brunson NY $9,600 44.51 4.64
Damian Lillard MIL $8,500 40.98 4.82
Fred VanVleet HOU $7,900 38.00 4.81

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dalano Banton POR $5,300 30.43 5.74
Kyle Lowry PHI $5,100 26.46 5.19
Vasilije Micic CHA $5,400 27.49 5.09
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $11,000 53.35 4.85

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Sam Merrill CLE $4,400 15.41 3.50
Gary Harris ORL $4,000 15.09 3.77
Bryce McGowens CHA $3,700 14.87 4.02
Pat Connaughton MIL $3,900 14.84 3.81

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bryce McGowens CHA $3,700 14.87 4.02
Pat Connaughton MIL $3,900 14.84 3.81
Gary Harris ORL $4,000 15.09 3.77
Aaron Wiggins OKC $3,800 13.62 3.58

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Miller CHA $7,000 34.57 4.94
Trey Murphy NO $6,900 29.79 4.32
John Konchar MEM $4,800 24.06 5.01
Jaime Jaquez MIA $5,100 21.56 4.23

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
John Konchar MEM $4,800 24.06 5.01
Brandon Miller CHA $7,000 34.57 4.94
Corey Kispert WAS $4,700 20.88 4.44
Bilal Coulibaly WAS $4,400 19.18 4.36

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $11,800 56.64 4.80
Zion Williamson NO $8,200 39.87 4.86
Grant Williams CHA $5,100 27.38 5.37
Jabari Smith HOU $7,000 26.66 3.81

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Grant Williams CHA $5,100 27.38 5.37
Zion Williamson NO $8,200 39.87 4.86
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $11,800 56.64 4.80
Jarred Vanderbilt LAL $3,700 15.66 4.23

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alperen Sengun HOU $9,400 44.34 4.72
Rudy Gobert MIN $8,500 42.21 4.97
Bam Adebayo MIA $8,400 41.09 4.89
Chet Holmgren OKC $8,100 37.39 4.62

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rudy Gobert MIN $8,500 42.21 4.97
Clint Capela ATL $5,800 28.72 4.95
Bam Adebayo MIA $8,400 41.09 4.89
Richaun Holmes WAS $4,700 22.99 4.89

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.