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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | DAL | $11,400 | 63.96 | 5.61 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,700 | 47.18 | 4.86 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $9,200 | 44.45 | 4.83 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $8,400 | 43.83 | 5.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | DAL | $11,400 | 63.96 | 5.61 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $8,400 | 43.83 | 5.22 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,400 | 37.64 | 5.09 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $8,600 | 43.11 | 5.01 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,700 | 47.18 | 4.86 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,100 | 40.23 | 4.42 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,500 | 37.38 | 4.40 |
| Derrick White | BOS | $7,100 | 35.39 | 4.98 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White | BOS | $7,100 | 35.39 | 4.98 |
| Klay Thompson | GSW | $6,700 | 33.12 | 4.94 |
| De’Anthony Melton | PHI | $5,300 | 26.20 | 4.94 |
| Immanuel Quickley | NYK | $5,100 | 24.86 | 4.87 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,000 | 51.56 | 5.16 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,900 | 44.45 | 4.49 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,500 | 37.38 | 4.40 |
| Klay Thompson | GSW | $6,700 | 33.12 | 4.94 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,000 | 51.56 | 5.16 |
| Klay Thompson | GSW | $6,700 | 33.12 | 4.94 |
| Taurean Prince | LAL | $4,800 | 23.60 | 4.92 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | DEN | $6,200 | 30.13 | 4.86 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,700 | 56.88 | 5.32 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,000 | 51.56 | 5.16 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $9,600 | 50.15 | 5.22 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,100 | 48.39 | 4.79 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,700 | 56.88 | 5.32 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $9,600 | 50.15 | 5.22 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,000 | 51.56 | 5.16 |
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $5,400 | 27.79 | 5.15 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $10,900 | 58.54 | 5.37 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,700 | 56.88 | 5.32 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,100 | 48.39 | 4.79 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $8,700 | 41.90 | 4.82 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Reed | PHI | $4,300 | 23.48 | 5.46 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $10,900 | 58.54 | 5.37 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,700 | 56.88 | 5.32 |
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $5,400 | 27.79 | 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.