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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,000 | 55.60 | 5.05 |
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $12,000 | 52.94 | 4.41 |
| James Harden | LAC | $9,500 | 43.97 | 4.63 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $9,100 | 43.72 | 4.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jrue Holiday | BOS | $6,000 | 34.50 | 5.75 |
| Cason Wallace | OKC | $4,500 | 24.06 | 5.35 |
| Fred VanVleet | HOU | $6,200 | 33.20 | 5.35 |
| Anthony Black | ORL | $4,500 | 23.68 | 5.26 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franz Wagner | ORL | $8,700 | 41.43 | 4.76 |
| Coby White | CHI | $8,300 | 40.76 | 4.91 |
| Desmond Bane | MEM | $8,500 | 38.21 | 4.50 |
| Jalen Green | HOU | $8,000 | 37.09 | 4.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Juzang | UTA | $3,600 | 20.77 | 5.77 |
| Jrue Holiday | BOS | $6,000 | 34.50 | 5.75 |
| Cason Wallace | OKC | $4,500 | 24.06 | 5.35 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | UTA | $3,000 | 16.06 | 5.35 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,200 | 49.25 | 4.83 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,000 | 46.24 | 4.62 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $8,900 | 43.46 | 4.88 |
| Amen Thompson | HOU | $8,300 | 41.50 | 5.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Sensabaugh | UTA | $3,900 | 24.13 | 6.19 |
| Johnny Juzang | UTA | $3,600 | 20.77 | 5.77 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | UTA | $3,000 | 16.06 | 5.35 |
| Dalen Terry | CHI | $3,500 | 18.71 | 5.34 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,200 | 49.25 | 4.83 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,000 | 46.24 | 4.62 |
| Paolo Banchero | ORL | $9,700 | 45.99 | 4.74 |
| Anthony Davis | DAL | $9,600 | 45.56 | 4.75 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,200 | 23.98 | 5.71 |
| Kyle Filipowski | UTA | $6,500 | 36.07 | 5.55 |
| Tidjane Salaun | CHA | $3,800 | 20.05 | 5.28 |
| Matas Buzelis | CHI | $4,800 | 25.20 | 5.25 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | DAL | $9,600 | 45.56 | 4.75 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,200 | 44.89 | 4.88 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,000 | 44.18 | 4.91 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $7,900 | 42.11 | 5.33 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bryant | IND | $3,200 | 24.44 | 7.64 |
| Oscar Tshiebwe | UTA | $4,000 | 28.00 | 7.00 |
| Drew Timme | BKN | $4,000 | 24.56 | 6.14 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,200 | 23.98 | 5.71 |
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.