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 | $12,000 | 54.89 | 4.57 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $10,200 | 44.48 | 4.36 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $8,500 | 44.39 | 5.22 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,300 | 43.16 | 4.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $8,500 | 44.39 | 5.22 |
| Payton Pritchard | BOS | $4,800 | 22.59 | 4.71 |
| Fred VanVleet | HOU | $8,100 | 37.97 | 4.69 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,300 | 43.16 | 4.64 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $8,200 | 36.31 | 4.43 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,800 | 28.48 | 4.19 |
| Gary Trent | TOR | $4,700 | 25.01 | 5.32 |
| Sam Merrill | CLE | $4,700 | 18.80 | 4.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Trent | TOR | $4,700 | 25.01 | 5.32 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $8,200 | 36.31 | 4.43 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,800 | 28.48 | 4.19 |
| Sam Merrill | CLE | $4,700 | 18.80 | 4.00 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $7,600 | 34.78 | 4.58 |
| RJ Barrett | TOR | $6,700 | 30.33 | 4.53 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $5,200 | 22.35 | 4.30 |
| Sam Hauser | BOS | $4,400 | 20.19 | 4.59 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Hauser | BOS | $4,400 | 20.19 | 4.59 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $7,600 | 34.78 | 4.58 |
| RJ Barrett | TOR | $6,700 | 30.33 | 4.53 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $5,200 | 22.35 | 4.30 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | NY | $8,900 | 43.52 | 4.89 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $7,900 | 37.00 | 4.68 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $6,500 | 28.15 | 4.33 |
| Thaddeus Young | TOR | $4,400 | 17.99 | 4.09 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | NY | $8,900 | 43.52 | 4.89 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $7,900 | 37.00 | 4.68 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $6,500 | 28.15 | 4.33 |
| Georges Niang | CLE | $4,300 | 17.80 | 4.14 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $9,200 | 44.98 | 4.89 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,000 | 41.76 | 4.64 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $8,000 | 37.28 | 4.66 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | NO | $7,700 | 34.02 | 4.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Kornet | BOS | $4,200 | 23.55 | 5.61 |
| Al Horford | BOS | $6,100 | 29.99 | 4.92 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $9,200 | 44.98 | 4.89 |
| Duop Reath | POR | $5,500 | 26.11 | 4.75 |
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.