NBA FanDuel Picks for Dec 14, 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 $11,100 51.26 4.62
Trae Young ATL $9,200 42.66 4.64
Damian Lillard MIL $8,700 42.09 4.84
Fred VanVleet HOU $7,100 32.79 4.62

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Damian Lillard MIL $8,700 42.09 4.84
Trae Young ATL $9,200 42.66 4.64
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC $11,100 51.26 4.62
Fred VanVleet HOU $7,100 32.79 4.62

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jalen Green HOU $6,600 29.71 4.50
AJ Green MIL $3,900 14.50 3.72
Andre Jackson MIL $3,600 8.42 2.34
Vít Krejcí ATL $3,600 6.31 1.75

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jalen Green HOU $6,600 29.71 4.50
AJ Green MIL $3,900 14.50 3.72
Andre Jackson MIL $3,600 8.42 2.34
Vít Krejcí ATL $3,600 6.31 1.75

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alex Caruso OKC $4,600 19.61 4.26
Zaccharie Risacher ATL $4,200 17.19 4.09
Aaron Wiggins OKC $3,800 14.12 3.71
Taurean Prince MIL $3,800 14.08 3.71

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alex Caruso OKC $4,600 19.61 4.26
Zaccharie Risacher ATL $4,200 17.19 4.09
Aaron Wiggins OKC $3,800 14.12 3.71
Taurean Prince MIL $3,800 14.08 3.71

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $12,000 57.60 4.80
Jabari Smith HOU $5,300 25.10 4.74
Kenrich Williams OKC $3,800 12.84 3.38

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL $12,000 57.60 4.80
Jabari Smith HOU $5,300 25.10 4.74
Kenrich Williams OKC $3,800 12.84 3.38

Center

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alperen Sengün HOU $8,900 42.36 4.76
Isaiah Hartenstein OKC $7,400 33.76 4.56
Clint Capela ATL $5,400 28.31 5.24
Brook Lopez MIL $5,100 24.94 4.89

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Clint Capela ATL $5,400 28.31 5.24
Brook Lopez MIL $5,100 24.94 4.89
Alperen Sengün HOU $8,900 42.36 4.76
Isaiah Hartenstein OKC $7,400 33.76 4.56

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.