NBA FanDuel Picks for Nov 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
Luka Doncic DAL $11,500 57.27 4.98
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $10,400 46.10 4.43
Damian Lillard MIL $8,700 45.92 5.28
Cade Cunningham DET $8,900 43.77 4.92

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Scotty Pippen MEM $6,000 33.84 5.64
Mike Conley MIN $4,900 26.48 5.40
Damian Lillard MIL $8,700 45.92 5.28
Darius Garland CLE $6,800 33.97 5.00

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jalen Green HOU $7,400 33.08 4.47
Bilal Coulibaly WAS $6,200 27.86 4.49
Brandon Boston NO $4,600 25.15 5.47
Alex Caruso OKC $4,400 20.08 4.56

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Brandon Boston NO $4,600 25.15 5.47
Andre Jackson MIL $4,100 19.08 4.65
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope ORL $4,000 18.37 4.59
Alex Caruso OKC $4,400 20.08 4.56

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaylen Wells MEM $5,000 23.25 4.65
Corey Kispert WAS $4,400 22.62 5.14
Zaccharie Risacher ATL $5,200 22.52 4.33
Naji Marshall DAL $4,500 20.24 4.50

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Corey Kispert WAS $4,400 22.62 5.14
Jaylen Wells MEM $5,000 23.25 4.65
Naji Marshall DAL $4,500 20.24 4.50
Zaccharie Risacher ATL $5,200 22.52 4.33

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $11,600 51.34 4.43
Pascal Siakam IND $7,400 37.97 5.13
Julius Randle MIN $7,300 37.51 5.14
Jabari Smith HOU $5,100 23.81 4.67

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Peyton Watson DEN $4,500 23.55 5.23
Julius Randle MIN $7,300 37.51 5.14
Pascal Siakam IND $7,400 37.97 5.13
Jabari Smith HOU $5,100 23.81 4.67

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Nikola Jokic DEN $12,200 62.99 5.16
Bam Adebayo MIA $7,800 44.19 5.67
Karl-Anthony Towns NY $9,200 42.10 4.58
Alperen Sengün HOU $8,000 38.94 4.87

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Neemias Queta BOS $4,100 23.60 5.76
Bam Adebayo MIA $7,800 44.19 5.67
Daniel Gafford DAL $5,000 27.78 5.56
Nic Claxton BKN $5,700 31.34 5.50

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.