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 |
Tyrese Haliburton |
IND |
$10,600 |
57.62 |
5.44 |
Damian Lillard |
MIL |
$9,000 |
47.38 |
5.26 |
CJ McCollum |
NOP |
$7,700 |
40.23 |
5.23 |
D’Angelo Russell |
LAL |
$6,300 |
31.59 |
5.01 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Tyrese Haliburton |
IND |
$10,600 |
57.62 |
5.44 |
Damian Lillard |
MIL |
$9,000 |
47.38 |
5.26 |
CJ McCollum |
NOP |
$7,700 |
40.23 |
5.23 |
D’Angelo Russell |
LAL |
$6,300 |
31.59 |
5.01 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Brandon Ingram |
NOP |
$8,000 |
42.15 |
5.27 |
Khris Middleton |
MIL |
$5,900 |
27.83 |
4.72 |
Malik Beasley |
MIL |
$5,700 |
27.53 |
4.83 |
Austin Reaves |
LAL |
$6,000 |
26.41 |
4.40 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Brandon Ingram |
NOP |
$8,000 |
42.15 |
5.27 |
Trey Murphy III |
NOP |
$4,900 |
25.72 |
5.25 |
Malik Beasley |
MIL |
$5,700 |
27.53 |
4.83 |
Khris Middleton |
MIL |
$5,900 |
27.83 |
4.72 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
LeBron James |
LAL |
$9,800 |
46.12 |
4.71 |
Bruce Brown |
IND |
$5,800 |
27.86 |
4.80 |
Khris Middleton |
MIL |
$5,900 |
27.83 |
4.72 |
Austin Reaves |
LAL |
$6,000 |
26.41 |
4.40 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Trey Murphy III |
NOP |
$4,900 |
25.72 |
5.25 |
Bruce Brown |
IND |
$5,800 |
27.86 |
4.80 |
Khris Middleton |
MIL |
$5,900 |
27.83 |
4.72 |
LeBron James |
LAL |
$9,800 |
46.12 |
4.71 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Giannis Antetokounmpo |
MIL |
$11,000 |
63.23 |
5.75 |
Anthony Davis |
LAL |
$9,600 |
52.20 |
5.44 |
LeBron James |
LAL |
$9,800 |
46.12 |
4.71 |
Zion Williamson |
NOP |
$8,400 |
39.69 |
4.72 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Giannis Antetokounmpo |
MIL |
$11,000 |
63.23 |
5.75 |
Anthony Davis |
LAL |
$9,600 |
52.20 |
5.44 |
Obi Toppin |
IND |
$5,100 |
24.56 |
4.82 |
Zion Williamson |
NOP |
$8,400 |
39.69 |
4.72 |
Canter
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Giannis Antetokounmpo |
MIL |
$11,000 |
63.23 |
5.75 |
Anthony Davis |
LAL |
$9,600 |
52.20 |
5.44 |
Zion Williamson |
NOP |
$8,400 |
39.69 |
4.72 |
Myles Turner |
IND |
$7,000 |
34.23 |
4.89 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Giannis Antetokounmpo |
MIL |
$11,000 |
63.23 |
5.75 |
Anthony Davis |
LAL |
$9,600 |
52.20 |
5.44 |
Jonas Valanciunas |
NOP |
$6,600 |
33.51 |
5.08 |
Brook Lopez |
MIL |
$6,100 |
30.37 |
4.98 |
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.