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 | 65.60 | 5.47 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,400 | 49.79 | 5.30 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,700 | 49.53 | 5.11 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,500 | 48.84 | 5.14 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | DAL | $12,000 | 65.60 | 5.47 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,400 | 49.79 | 5.30 |
| Brandin Podziemski | GSW | $5,700 | 29.88 | 5.24 |
| Cam Thomas | BKN | $6,600 | 34.50 | 5.23 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,700 | 49.53 | 5.11 |
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $7,700 | 42.73 | 5.55 |
| Dejounte Murray | ATL | $7,800 | 40.33 | 5.17 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $8,500 | 37.78 | 4.44 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonnie Walker IV | BKN | $4,000 | 22.57 | 5.64 |
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $7,700 | 42.73 | 5.55 |
| Bruce Brown | TOR | $5,900 | 31.06 | 5.26 |
| Mikal Bridges | BKN | $7,200 | 37.78 | 5.25 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,000 | 48.36 | 4.84 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $8,900 | 46.49 | 5.22 |
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $7,700 | 42.73 | 5.55 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $7,400 | 39.03 | 5.27 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonnie Walker IV | BKN | $4,000 | 22.57 | 5.64 |
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $7,700 | 42.73 | 5.55 |
| Brandon Miller | CHA | $6,800 | 36.63 | 5.39 |
| Taurean Prince | LAL | $4,000 | 21.40 | 5.35 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $9,900 | 51.44 | 5.20 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,000 | 48.36 | 4.84 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $8,900 | 46.49 | 5.22 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $8,200 | 41.76 | 5.09 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onyeka Okongwu | ATL | $5,100 | 28.27 | 5.54 |
| PJ Washington | CHA | $6,000 | 32.67 | 5.44 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $7,400 | 39.03 | 5.27 |
| Cameron Johnson | BKN | $5,000 | 26.24 | 5.25 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $10,100 | 51.89 | 5.14 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $9,900 | 51.44 | 5.20 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $8,200 | 41.76 | 5.09 |
| Jarrett Allen | CLE | $7,600 | 39.56 | 5.21 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onyeka Okongwu | ATL | $5,100 | 28.27 | 5.54 |
| PJ Washington | CHA | $6,000 | 32.67 | 5.44 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | NOP | $3,200 | 16.92 | 5.29 |
| Nic Claxton | BKN | $6,900 | 36.42 | 5.28 |
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.