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 | $11,300 | 52.40 | 4.64 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,100 | 47.81 | 4.73 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,800 | 43.50 | 4.44 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $9,000 | 43.12 | 4.79 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred VanVleet | HOU | $7,000 | 35.32 | 5.05 |
| Scoot Henderson | POR | $5,000 | 24.80 | 4.96 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,700 | 42.65 | 4.90 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $8,600 | 41.78 | 4.86 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | HOU | $6,900 | 31.24 | 4.53 |
| Kyshawn George | WAS | $5,600 | 26.99 | 4.82 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | $5,900 | 26.08 | 4.42 |
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $5,100 | 25.25 | 4.95 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $5,100 | 25.25 | 4.95 |
| Kyshawn George | WAS | $5,600 | 26.99 | 4.82 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | ORL | $4,500 | 21.67 | 4.82 |
| Alex Caruso | OKC | $4,200 | 19.25 | 4.58 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,300 | 22.79 | 5.30 |
| Aaron Wiggins | OKC | $4,800 | 22.31 | 4.65 |
| Jaylen Wells | MEM | $4,700 | 20.03 | 4.26 |
| Naji Marshall | DAL | $4,600 | 18.91 | 4.11 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,300 | 22.79 | 5.30 |
| Aaron Wiggins | OKC | $4,800 | 22.31 | 4.65 |
| Ryan Dunn | PHO | $3,800 | 16.69 | 4.39 |
| Jaylen Wells | MEM | $4,700 | 20.03 | 4.26 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,400 | 51.05 | 4.48 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,400 | 36.73 | 4.96 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,600 | 36.56 | 4.81 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,000 | 23.28 | 4.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,400 | 36.73 | 4.96 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,600 | 36.56 | 4.81 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,000 | 23.28 | 4.66 |
| Guerschon Yabusele | PHI | $4,100 | 19.04 | 4.64 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,200 | 61.40 | 5.03 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $9,100 | 45.81 | 5.03 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $7,900 | 43.49 | 5.50 |
| Alperen Sengün | HOU | $7,800 | 38.86 | 4.98 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $7,900 | 43.49 | 5.50 |
| Goga Bitadze | ORL | $6,100 | 33.14 | 5.43 |
| Deandre Ayton | POR | $6,400 | 33.62 | 5.25 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | WAS | $5,700 | 29.14 | 5.11 |
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.