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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $10,000 | 44.99 | 4.50 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,400 | 43.06 | 4.58 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,200 | 35.70 | 4.96 |
| Dennis Schroder | TOR | $6,200 | 29.70 | 4.79 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,200 | 35.70 | 4.96 |
| Aaron Holiday | HOU | $3,900 | 19.28 | 4.94 |
| Dennis Schroder | TOR | $6,200 | 29.70 | 4.79 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,400 | 43.06 | 4.58 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHO | $10,400 | 49.32 | 4.74 |
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $5,800 | 26.18 | 4.51 |
| Eric Gordon | PHO | $5,500 | 25.53 | 4.64 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DEN | $5,400 | 23.07 | 4.27 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHO | $10,400 | 49.32 | 4.74 |
| Eric Gordon | PHO | $5,500 | 25.53 | 4.64 |
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $5,800 | 26.18 | 4.51 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DEN | $5,400 | 23.07 | 4.27 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | NO | $8,100 | 40.83 | 5.04 |
| Franz Wagner | ORL | $7,400 | 37.07 | 5.01 |
| Michael Porter | DEN | $6,800 | 29.32 | 4.31 |
| Tari Eason | HOU | $4,500 | 19.50 | 4.33 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | NO | $8,100 | 40.83 | 5.04 |
| Franz Wagner | ORL | $7,400 | 37.07 | 5.01 |
| Tari Eason | HOU | $4,500 | 19.50 | 4.33 |
| Michael Porter | DEN | $6,800 | 29.32 | 4.31 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,300 | 42.16 | 5.08 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $7,900 | 38.16 | 4.83 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $6,500 | 29.48 | 4.53 |
| Trey Lyles | SAC | $4,000 | 18.41 | 4.60 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,300 | 42.16 | 5.08 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $7,900 | 38.16 | 4.83 |
| Trey Lyles | SAC | $4,000 | 18.41 | 4.60 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $6,500 | 29.48 | 4.53 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,600 | 62.59 | 4.97 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $8,400 | 41.68 | 4.96 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $7,000 | 33.47 | 4.78 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | NO | $6,700 | 33.22 | 4.96 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Reed | PHI | $4,800 | 25.85 | 5.38 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $5,900 | 29.33 | 4.97 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,600 | 62.59 | 4.97 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $8,400 | 41.68 | 4.96 |
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.