Daily Player Picks
Updated Throughout the Day
Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Point Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,500 | 45.11 | 4.75 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,000 | 44.31 | 4.92 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $8,500 | 39.38 | 4.63 |
| Dejounte Murray | NO | $7,800 | 39.21 | 5.03 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotty Pippen | MEM | $4,800 | 29.52 | 6.15 |
| Russell Westbrook | DEN | $6,000 | 36.00 | 6.00 |
| Mike Conley | MIN | $5,000 | 25.95 | 5.19 |
| Chris Paul | SA | $6,400 | 32.96 | 5.15 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | HOU | $6,500 | 30.13 | 4.64 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,100 | 28.68 | 4.70 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | $5,200 | 26.81 | 5.15 |
| Brandon Boston | NO | $4,500 | 22.96 | 5.10 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | $5,200 | 26.81 | 5.15 |
| Brandon Boston | NO | $4,500 | 22.96 | 5.10 |
| Lindy Waters | GS | $3,900 | 18.81 | 4.82 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | ORL | $4,400 | 21.15 | 4.81 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Champagnie | WAS | $4,000 | 25.63 | 6.41 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | ATL | $4,500 | 19.73 | 4.38 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $4,200 | 17.42 | 4.15 |
| Amir Coffey | LAC | $4,200 | 15.91 | 3.79 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Champagnie | WAS | $4,000 | 25.63 | 6.41 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | ATL | $4,500 | 19.73 | 4.38 |
| Tristan da Silva | ORL | $3,700 | 15.51 | 4.19 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $4,200 | 17.42 | 4.15 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,800 | 54.19 | 4.59 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,000 | 37.89 | 6.32 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,600 | 36.82 | 4.84 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,000 | 34.94 | 4.99 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,000 | 37.89 | 6.32 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,000 | 34.94 | 4.99 |
| Jeremy Sochan | SA | $6,500 | 32.28 | 4.97 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,500 | 26.73 | 4.86 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,500 | 66.85 | 5.35 |
| Alperen Sengün | HOU | $9,100 | 46.37 | 5.10 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,100 | 39.81 | 4.91 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,900 | 38.90 | 4.92 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valanciunas | WAS | $5,500 | 34.01 | 6.18 |
| Goga Bitadze | ORL | $5,300 | 29.78 | 5.62 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,500 | 66.85 | 5.35 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $6,000 | 30.82 | 5.14 |
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.