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 | $12,200 | 66.49 | 5.45 |
| Immanuel Quickley | TOR | $8,200 | 41.63 | 5.08 |
| Anfernee Simons | POR | $8,300 | 41.51 | 5.00 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $8,000 | 41.45 | 5.18 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | DAL | $12,200 | 66.49 | 5.45 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,800 | 40.96 | 5.25 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $8,000 | 41.45 | 5.18 |
| Chris Paul | GSW | $6,400 | 33.12 | 5.17 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anfernee Simons | POR | $8,300 | 41.51 | 5.00 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $8,600 | 39.71 | 4.62 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $7,500 | 38.27 | 5.10 |
| Brandon Miller | CHA | $6,900 | 36.85 | 5.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Miller | CHA | $6,900 | 36.85 | 5.34 |
| Gradey Dick | TOR | $4,500 | 22.99 | 5.11 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $7,500 | 38.27 | 5.10 |
| Kris Murray | POR | $4,700 | 23.79 | 5.06 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,300 | 48.49 | 5.21 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,800 | 45.15 | 4.61 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $9,000 | 40.64 | 4.52 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $8,500 | 39.10 | 4.60 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Phillips | CHI | $1,000 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| Brandon Miller | CHA | $6,900 | 36.85 | 5.34 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,300 | 48.49 | 5.21 |
| Gradey Dick | TOR | $4,500 | 22.99 | 5.11 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,300 | 48.49 | 5.21 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,800 | 45.15 | 4.61 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $9,700 | 42.55 | 4.39 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $9,000 | 40.64 | 4.52 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Phillips | CHI | $1,000 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| Al Horford | BOS | $4,700 | 25.46 | 5.42 |
| PJ Washington | DAL | $5,400 | 28.57 | 5.29 |
| Jonathan Kuminga | GSW | $6,900 | 36.31 | 5.26 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,500 | 60.10 | 5.23 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $9,400 | 44.11 | 4.69 |
| Deandre Ayton | POR | $7,000 | 37.00 | 5.29 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | PHX | $7,200 | 35.50 | 4.93 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trayce Jackson-Davis | GSW | $3,800 | 24.82 | 6.53 |
| Daniel Gafford | DAL | $4,400 | 27.70 | 6.30 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $5,000 | 27.13 | 5.43 |
| Al Horford | BOS | $4,700 | 25.46 | 5.42 |
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.