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 | $11,000 | 51.90 | 4.72 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,900 | 49.83 | 4.57 |
| James Harden | LAC | $9,600 | 48.78 | 5.08 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,900 | 46.88 | 5.27 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payton Pritchard | BOS | $6,100 | 33.21 | 5.44 |
| Fred VanVleet | HOU | $7,200 | 38.21 | 5.31 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,900 | 46.88 | 5.27 |
| Darius Garland | CLE | $7,200 | 36.97 | 5.13 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | HOU | $6,400 | 28.30 | 4.42 |
| Quentin Grimes | DAL | $4,800 | 26.64 | 5.55 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $5,800 | 24.41 | 4.21 |
| Brandon Boston | NO | $5,200 | 23.32 | 4.48 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Hardy | DAL | $4,000 | 22.85 | 5.71 |
| Quentin Grimes | DAL | $4,800 | 26.64 | 5.55 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $4,000 | 19.79 | 4.95 |
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $4,600 | 22.22 | 4.83 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Sensabaugh | UTA | $4,200 | 20.82 | 4.96 |
| Javonte Green | NO | $4,600 | 18.94 | 4.12 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $4,800 | 17.67 | 3.68 |
| Amir Coffey | LAC | $3,800 | 16.57 | 4.36 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Sensabaugh | UTA | $4,200 | 20.82 | 4.96 |
| Amir Coffey | LAC | $3,800 | 16.57 | 4.36 |
| Javonte Green | NO | $4,600 | 18.94 | 4.12 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $4,800 | 17.67 | 3.68 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,600 | 38.40 | 5.05 |
| P.J. Washington | DAL | $7,300 | 31.76 | 4.35 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,400 | 24.58 | 4.55 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $4,900 | 19.35 | 3.95 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,600 | 38.40 | 5.05 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,400 | 24.58 | 4.55 |
| P.J. Washington | DAL | $7,300 | 31.76 | 4.35 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,000 | 16.71 | 4.18 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,300 | 64.42 | 5.24 |
| Alperen Sengün | HOU | $8,800 | 45.94 | 5.22 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $9,500 | 45.54 | 4.79 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,000 | 41.60 | 5.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Horford | BOS | $5,000 | 30.68 | 6.14 |
| Deandre Ayton | POR | $6,600 | 36.83 | 5.58 |
| Daniel Gafford | DAL | $5,400 | 28.62 | 5.30 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,300 | 64.42 | 5.24 |
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.