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 | $11,400 | 58.74 | 5.15 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,600 | 51.57 | 5.37 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $9,800 | 51.52 | 5.26 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $8,300 | 47.25 | 5.69 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotty Pippen Jr. | MEM | $4,200 | 24.24 | 5.77 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $8,300 | 47.25 | 5.69 |
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $5,900 | 33.20 | 5.63 |
| Tyus Jones | PHX | $5,400 | 29.24 | 5.42 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,700 | 46.58 | 5.35 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $8,900 | 42.42 | 4.77 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,100 | 42.26 | 5.22 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $8,700 | 41.83 | 4.81 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Mann | CHA | $4,200 | 27.15 | 6.46 |
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $5,900 | 33.20 | 5.63 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $6,800 | 36.54 | 5.37 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,700 | 46.58 | 5.35 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,700 | 50.68 | 5.22 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,000 | 46.97 | 5.22 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,100 | 42.26 | 5.22 |
| Jalen Williams | OKC | $7,100 | 38.03 | 5.36 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Champagnie | SAS | $4,000 | 21.98 | 5.49 |
| Aaron Wiggins | OKC | $3,400 | 18.50 | 5.44 |
| Jalen Williams | OKC | $7,100 | 38.03 | 5.36 |
| Harrison Barnes | SAS | $4,400 | 23.23 | 5.28 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,700 | 50.68 | 5.22 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,100 | 50.16 | 5.51 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,000 | 46.97 | 5.22 |
| Paolo Banchero | ORL | $8,900 | 46.33 | 5.21 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keegan Murray | SAC | $5,400 | 33.77 | 6.25 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $4,000 | 22.81 | 5.70 |
| Jeremy Sochan | SAS | $5,100 | 28.90 | 5.67 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,100 | 50.16 | 5.51 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,200 | 57.80 | 4.74 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $10,700 | 52.61 | 4.92 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,100 | 51.43 | 5.09 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,100 | 50.16 | 5.51 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kai Jones | LAC | $1,400 | 9.08 | 6.48 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,100 | 50.16 | 5.51 |
| Grant Williams | CHA | $4,600 | 24.48 | 5.32 |
| Wendell Carter Jr. | ORL | $5,000 | 26.24 | 5.25 |
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.