NBA FanDuel Picks for Nov 17, 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 $10,600 49.01 4.62
Cade Cunningham DET $9,100 43.07 4.73
LaMelo Ball CHA $9,700 40.89 4.21
Jalen Brunson NY $8,700 40.43 4.65

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Scotty Pippen MEM $5,800 30.85 5.32
Ty Jerome CLE $4,400 22.66 5.15
Fred VanVleet HOU $7,100 35.72 5.03
T.J. McConnell IND $4,500 21.80 4.84

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jalen Green HOU $6,800 30.54 4.49
Bilal Coulibaly WAS $6,000 28.68 4.78
Kyshawn George WAS $5,300 21.81 4.11
Quentin Grimes DAL $4,200 19.95 4.75

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bilal Coulibaly WAS $6,000 28.68 4.78
Quentin Grimes DAL $4,200 19.95 4.75
Jalen Green HOU $6,800 30.54 4.49
Isaiah Joe OKC $4,600 19.71 4.28

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zaccharie Risacher ATL $4,900 25.82 5.27
Aaron Wiggins OKC $4,500 23.52 5.23
Corey Kispert WAS $4,700 20.36 4.33
Ron Holland DET $4,100 18.63 4.54

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zaccharie Risacher ATL $4,900 25.82 5.27
Aaron Wiggins OKC $4,500 23.52 5.23
Ron Holland DET $4,100 18.63 4.54
Corey Kispert WAS $4,700 20.36 4.33

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Pascal Siakam IND $7,400 33.32 4.50
Julius Randle MIN $7,200 32.13 4.46
Peyton Watson DEN $5,800 25.48 4.39
Patrick Williams CHI $5,700 24.66 4.33

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Pascal Siakam IND $7,400 33.32 4.50
Julius Randle MIN $7,200 32.13 4.46
P.J. Washington DAL $5,500 24.42 4.44
Peyton Watson DEN $5,800 25.48 4.39

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Karl-Anthony Towns NY $9,200 45.13 4.91
Alperen Sengün HOU $8,600 44.27 5.15
Bam Adebayo MIA $8,500 43.48 5.12
Nikola Vucevic CHI $7,700 37.89 4.92

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mason Plumlee PHO $4,200 28.77 6.85
Robert Williams POR $4,600 25.82 5.61
Myles Turner IND $6,800 35.26 5.18
Alperen Sengün HOU $8,600 44.27 5.15

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.