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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $8,100 | 38.64 | 4.77 |
| T.J. McConnell | IND | $6,000 | 33.73 | 5.62 |
| Markelle Fultz | ORL | $5,400 | 29.95 | 5.55 |
| Tyus Jones | WAS | $6,700 | 27.41 | 4.09 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. McConnell | IND | $6,000 | 33.73 | 5.62 |
| Markelle Fultz | ORL | $5,400 | 29.95 | 5.55 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $8,100 | 38.64 | 4.77 |
| Payton Pritchard | BOS | $4,900 | 21.75 | 4.44 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHO | $9,900 | 40.00 | 4.04 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $7,800 | 34.47 | 4.42 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DEN | $5,000 | 22.53 | 4.51 |
| Max Christie | LAL | $3,900 | 14.94 | 3.83 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DEN | $5,000 | 22.53 | 4.51 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $7,800 | 34.47 | 4.42 |
| Devin Booker | PHO | $9,900 | 40.00 | 4.04 |
| Max Christie | LAL | $3,900 | 14.94 | 3.83 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | $4,800 | 17.20 | 3.58 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,200 | 15.40 | 3.67 |
| Cam Whitmore | HOU | $4,900 | 14.95 | 3.05 |
| Sam Hauser | BOS | $4,300 | 14.47 | 3.37 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,200 | 15.40 | 3.67 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | $4,800 | 17.20 | 3.58 |
| Sam Hauser | BOS | $4,300 | 14.47 | 3.37 |
| Cam Whitmore | HOU | $4,900 | 14.95 | 3.05 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,200 | 26.04 | 4.20 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,500 | 18.82 | 4.18 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | LAL | $4,400 | 16.90 | 3.84 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $4,700 | 15.56 | 3.31 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,200 | 26.04 | 4.20 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,500 | 18.82 | 4.18 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | LAL | $4,400 | 16.90 | 3.84 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $4,700 | 15.56 | 3.31 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,700 | 54.47 | 4.66 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,000 | 46.28 | 5.14 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,900 | 40.96 | 4.60 |
| Nic Claxton | BKN | $7,700 | 35.80 | 4.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,000 | 46.28 | 5.14 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,700 | 54.47 | 4.66 |
| Nic Claxton | BKN | $7,700 | 35.80 | 4.65 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,900 | 40.96 | 4.60 |
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.