Daily Player Picks
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Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Point Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,200 | 54.16 | 5.89 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,000 | 42.48 | 4.72 |
| Russell Westbrook | LAC | $7,800 | 40.18 | 5.15 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $7,900 | 39.52 | 5.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White | BOS | $5,300 | 32.93 | 6.21 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,200 | 54.16 | 5.89 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | BOS | $5,100 | 27.13 | 5.32 |
| Chris Paul | PHX | $7,200 | 38.12 | 5.29 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,200 | 54.16 | 5.89 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,500 | 43.04 | 5.06 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $8,700 | 38.91 | 4.47 |
| Dejounte Murray | ATL | $8,000 | 38.48 | 4.81 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White | BOS | $5,300 | 32.93 | 6.21 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,200 | 54.16 | 5.89 |
| Quentin Grimes | NYK | $4,700 | 24.77 | 5.27 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,500 | 43.04 | 5.06 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,800 | 50.90 | 5.19 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,400 | 46.87 | 4.99 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $9,300 | 46.79 | 5.03 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,500 | 43.04 | 5.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Grimes | NYK | $4,700 | 24.77 | 5.27 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,800 | 50.90 | 5.19 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,500 | 43.04 | 5.06 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $9,300 | 46.79 | 5.03 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,800 | 50.90 | 5.19 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,400 | 46.87 | 4.99 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $9,300 | 46.79 | 5.03 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $8,600 | 39.85 | 4.63 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torrey Craig | PHX | $4,200 | 22.16 | 5.28 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,800 | 50.90 | 5.19 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $9,300 | 46.79 | 5.03 |
| Al Horford | BOS | $5,500 | 27.62 | 5.02 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | NYK | $8,600 | 39.85 | 4.63 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $7,100 | 35.35 | 4.98 |
| Jarrett Allen | CLE | $6,500 | 30.95 | 4.76 |
| Deandre Ayton | PHX | $6,200 | 30.95 | 4.99 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $5,000 | 28.56 | 5.71 |
| Mitchell Robinson | NYK | $5,400 | 27.49 | 5.09 |
| Al Horford | BOS | $5,500 | 27.62 | 5.02 |
| Deandre Ayton | PHX | $6,200 | 30.95 | 4.99 |
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.