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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,500 | 57.49 | 5.00 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,300 | 49.96 | 5.37 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,500 | 47.11 | 4.96 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,800 | 44.73 | 4.56 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,300 | 49.96 | 5.37 |
| T.J. McConnell | IND | $4,300 | 21.92 | 5.10 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,500 | 57.49 | 5.00 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,500 | 47.11 | 4.96 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | $5,600 | 24.02 | 4.29 |
| Alex Caruso | OKC | $4,600 | 21.87 | 4.75 |
| Moses Moody | GS | $4,400 | 21.84 | 4.96 |
| Julian Champagnie | SA | $4,900 | 21.81 | 4.45 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindy Waters | GS | $3,800 | 19.17 | 5.04 |
| Moses Moody | GS | $4,400 | 21.84 | 4.96 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | ORL | $4,100 | 19.52 | 4.76 |
| Alex Caruso | OKC | $4,600 | 21.87 | 4.75 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett | TOR | $7,400 | 34.32 | 4.64 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | ATL | $4,400 | 22.97 | 5.22 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,900 | 21.79 | 4.45 |
| David Roddy | ATL | $4,000 | 17.18 | 4.30 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaccharie Risacher | ATL | $4,400 | 22.97 | 5.22 |
| RJ Barrett | TOR | $7,400 | 34.32 | 4.64 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,900 | 21.79 | 4.45 |
| Javonte Green | NO | $3,900 | 16.99 | 4.36 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,800 | 46.31 | 5.26 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,700 | 35.63 | 4.63 |
| Jeremy Sochan | SA | $6,400 | 30.73 | 4.80 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $3,800 | 20.63 | 5.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obi Toppin | IND | $3,800 | 20.63 | 5.43 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,800 | 46.31 | 5.26 |
| Jonathan Mogbo | TOR | $3,900 | 18.90 | 4.84 |
| Jeremy Sochan | SA | $6,400 | 30.73 | 4.80 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chet Holmgren | OKC | $9,400 | 42.88 | 4.56 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,100 | 38.12 | 4.71 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,700 | 37.01 | 4.81 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $8,000 | 36.09 | 4.51 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Capela | ATL | $5,400 | 28.49 | 5.28 |
| Deandre Ayton | POR | $6,600 | 33.72 | 5.11 |
| Yves Missi | NO | $4,500 | 22.97 | 5.10 |
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $6,800 | 34.49 | 5.07 |
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.