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 | $11,500 | 65.48 | 5.69 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,500 | 57.35 | 5.46 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $10,300 | 56.23 | 5.46 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | IND | $10,200 | 56.05 | 5.50 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | DAL | $11,500 | 65.48 | 5.69 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,500 | 52.82 | 5.56 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | IND | $10,200 | 56.05 | 5.50 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,500 | 57.35 | 5.46 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,500 | 52.82 | 5.56 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,100 | 47.38 | 5.21 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,400 | 44.77 | 4.76 |
| Anfernee Simons | POR | $8,300 | 41.62 | 5.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Clarkson | UTA | $6,000 | 35.01 | 5.84 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,500 | 52.82 | 5.56 |
| Gary Harris | ORL | $4,300 | 23.49 | 5.46 |
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $6,200 | 32.77 | 5.29 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,000 | 51.04 | 5.10 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $8,400 | 46.85 | 5.58 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $9,000 | 46.82 | 5.20 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $8,100 | 41.72 | 5.15 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $8,400 | 46.85 | 5.58 |
| Bojan Bogdanovic | DET | $6,300 | 33.14 | 5.26 |
| OG Anunoby | NYK | $5,600 | 29.23 | 5.22 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $9,000 | 46.82 | 5.20 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,900 | 64.95 | 5.46 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,400 | 53.39 | 5.13 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $8,400 | 46.85 | 5.58 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $8,900 | 45.51 | 5.11 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $8,400 | 46.85 | 5.58 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,900 | 64.95 | 5.46 |
| Paolo Banchero | ORL | $8,400 | 45.34 | 5.40 |
| Jalen Johnson | ATL | $6,300 | 33.32 | 5.29 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,900 | 64.95 | 5.46 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,400 | 53.39 | 5.13 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,700 | 48.69 | 5.02 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $9,000 | 47.66 | 5.30 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,900 | 64.95 | 5.46 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $6,400 | 34.07 | 5.32 |
| Jarrett Allen | CLE | $7,800 | 41.52 | 5.32 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $9,000 | 47.66 | 5.30 |
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.