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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,500 | 51.44 | 5.41 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $9,400 | 47.62 | 5.07 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,700 | 44.61 | 5.13 |
| Stephen Curry | GS | $8,900 | 43.88 | 4.93 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred VanVleet | HOU | $7,100 | 38.64 | 5.44 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,500 | 51.44 | 5.41 |
| Davion Mitchell | TOR | $4,600 | 24.62 | 5.35 |
| T.J. McConnell | IND | $4,400 | 22.98 | 5.22 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | HOU | $6,800 | 29.56 | 4.35 |
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $4,900 | 26.71 | 5.45 |
| Kyshawn George | WAS | $5,200 | 21.91 | 4.21 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | ORL | $4,600 | 20.53 | 4.46 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $4,900 | 26.71 | 5.45 |
| Garrison Mathews | ATL | $3,800 | 18.55 | 4.88 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | ORL | $4,600 | 20.53 | 4.46 |
| Josh Richardson | MIA | $3,900 | 17.16 | 4.40 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,700 | 22.18 | 4.72 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $5,200 | 21.70 | 4.17 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | ATL | $4,900 | 21.46 | 4.38 |
| Ryan Dunn | PHO | $4,200 | 15.66 | 3.73 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,700 | 22.18 | 4.72 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | ATL | $4,900 | 21.46 | 4.38 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $5,200 | 21.70 | 4.17 |
| Amir Coffey | LAC | $4,000 | 15.58 | 3.89 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,000 | 57.46 | 4.79 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,300 | 39.53 | 5.41 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,300 | 24.47 | 4.62 |
| Patrick Williams | CHI | $5,700 | 23.93 | 4.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,100 | 23.40 | 5.71 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,300 | 39.53 | 5.41 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,000 | 57.46 | 4.79 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,300 | 24.47 | 4.62 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $9,200 | 49.78 | 5.41 |
| Alperen Sengün | HOU | $8,700 | 43.50 | 5.00 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $10,600 | 40.99 | 3.87 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,500 | 40.47 | 4.76 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Plumlee | PHO | $4,200 | 23.48 | 5.59 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $9,200 | 49.78 | 5.41 |
| Jakob Pöltl | TOR | $7,600 | 40.24 | 5.29 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,700 | 39.78 | 5.17 |
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.