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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,700 | 54.41 | 4.65 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $10,200 | 50.78 | 4.98 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $10,100 | 46.89 | 4.64 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $10,300 | 44.04 | 4.28 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trae Young | ATL | $10,200 | 50.78 | 4.98 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $8,400 | 41.59 | 4.95 |
| Tyus Jones | WAS | $7,000 | 33.07 | 4.72 |
| Scoot Henderson | POR | $5,400 | 25.36 | 4.70 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHO | $9,800 | 42.37 | 4.32 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,900 | 32.85 | 4.76 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DEN | $5,600 | 22.43 | 4.01 |
| Gary Trent | TOR | $4,900 | 19.80 | 4.04 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,900 | 32.85 | 4.76 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $4,400 | 19.58 | 4.45 |
| Devin Booker | PHO | $9,800 | 42.37 | 4.32 |
| Gary Trent | TOR | $4,900 | 19.80 | 4.04 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $8,300 | 37.04 | 4.46 |
| Franz Wagner | ORL | $7,900 | 36.27 | 4.59 |
| Tari Eason | HOU | $6,200 | 25.14 | 4.05 |
| Brandon Miller | CHA | $6,000 | 24.78 | 4.13 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Hauser | BOS | $4,200 | 20.83 | 4.96 |
| Franz Wagner | ORL | $7,900 | 36.27 | 4.59 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $8,300 | 37.04 | 4.46 |
| Matisse Thybulle | POR | $4,800 | 21.07 | 4.39 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,400 | 58.58 | 4.72 |
| Julius Randle | NY | $8,700 | 40.35 | 4.64 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $8,500 | 37.31 | 4.39 |
| Trey Lyles | SAC | $4,200 | 15.80 | 3.76 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,400 | 58.58 | 4.72 |
| Julius Randle | NY | $8,700 | 40.35 | 4.64 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $8,500 | 37.31 | 4.39 |
| Trey Lyles | SAC | $4,200 | 15.80 | 3.76 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,200 | 57.70 | 4.73 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $8,900 | 43.67 | 4.91 |
| Chet Holmgren | OKC | $8,500 | 41.85 | 4.92 |
| Nic Claxton | BKN | $7,300 | 36.56 | 5.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goga Bitadze | ORL | $4,800 | 26.21 | 5.46 |
| Luke Kornet | BOS | $3,700 | 19.31 | 5.22 |
| Neemias Queta | BOS | $4,000 | 20.44 | 5.11 |
| Daniel Gafford | WAS | $6,900 | 34.83 | 5.05 |
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.