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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $9,600 | 50.33 | 5.24 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,200 | 49.75 | 4.44 |
| James Harden | LAC | $9,400 | 46.23 | 4.92 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,200 | 45.97 | 5.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Dinwiddie | DAL | $4,200 | 25.45 | 6.06 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $9,600 | 50.33 | 5.24 |
| T.J. McConnell | IND | $4,900 | 25.35 | 5.17 |
| Tyus Jones | PHO | $6,100 | 31.26 | 5.12 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Vassell | SA | $5,900 | 29.81 | 5.05 |
| Jalen Green | HOU | $6,500 | 29.19 | 4.49 |
| Quentin Grimes | DAL | $3,900 | 24.61 | 6.31 |
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $4,500 | 22.76 | 5.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Grimes | DAL | $3,900 | 24.61 | 6.31 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $3,900 | 20.88 | 5.35 |
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $4,500 | 22.76 | 5.06 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $5,900 | 29.81 | 5.05 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Champagnie | WAS | $6,400 | 31.07 | 4.85 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | ATL | $4,000 | 18.49 | 4.62 |
| Alex Caruso | OKC | $4,400 | 18.39 | 4.18 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,400 | 17.46 | 3.97 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Champagnie | WAS | $6,400 | 31.07 | 4.85 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | ATL | $4,000 | 18.49 | 4.62 |
| Alex Caruso | OKC | $4,400 | 18.39 | 4.18 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,400 | 17.46 | 3.97 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Washington | DAL | $6,600 | 35.33 | 5.35 |
| Jeremy Sochan | SA | $6,600 | 34.52 | 5.23 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,100 | 34.42 | 4.85 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,500 | 33.94 | 4.53 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Washington | DAL | $6,600 | 35.33 | 5.35 |
| Jeremy Sochan | SA | $6,600 | 34.52 | 5.23 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,000 | 31.28 | 5.21 |
| Patrick Williams | CHI | $4,500 | 23.04 | 5.12 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,400 | 66.86 | 5.39 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $9,700 | 47.63 | 4.91 |
| Alperen Sengün | HOU | $8,700 | 44.15 | 5.07 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,200 | 38.91 | 4.75 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Capela | ATL | $5,500 | 30.98 | 5.63 |
| Yves Missi | NO | $5,600 | 30.95 | 5.53 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,400 | 66.86 | 5.39 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | PHO | $5,900 | 31.21 | 5.29 |
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.