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 | $9,600 | 43.37 | 4.52 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $8,300 | 42.12 | 5.07 |
| Stephen Curry | GS | $8,600 | 39.86 | 4.63 |
| Jared Butler | PHI | $6,000 | 27.52 | 4.59 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Conley | MIN | $4,500 | 23.73 | 5.27 |
| Collin Gillespie | PHO | $4,100 | 21.17 | 5.16 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $8,300 | 42.12 | 5.07 |
| Delon Wright | NY | $4,600 | 21.36 | 4.64 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Council | PHI | $5,400 | 25.41 | 4.71 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | ORL | $4,100 | 16.41 | 4.00 |
| Blake Wesley | SA | $3,800 | 12.50 | 3.29 |
| Landry Shamet | NY | $3,700 | 10.58 | 2.86 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Council | PHI | $5,400 | 25.41 | 4.71 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | ORL | $4,100 | 16.41 | 4.00 |
| Blake Wesley | SA | $3,800 | 12.50 | 3.29 |
| Landry Shamet | NY | $3,700 | 10.58 | 2.86 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonnie Walker | PHI | $4,900 | 23.33 | 4.76 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $4,000 | 19.66 | 4.92 |
| Terance Mann | ATL | $4,000 | 17.26 | 4.31 |
| Matisse Thybulle | POR | $3,900 | 15.25 | 3.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $4,000 | 19.66 | 4.92 |
| Lonnie Walker | PHI | $4,900 | 23.33 | 4.76 |
| Terance Mann | ATL | $4,000 | 17.26 | 4.31 |
| Matisse Thybulle | POR | $3,900 | 15.25 | 3.91 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,100 | 56.94 | 4.71 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,400 | 36.25 | 4.90 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,100 | 25.62 | 4.20 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $5,100 | 24.36 | 4.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,400 | 36.25 | 4.90 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $5,100 | 24.36 | 4.78 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,100 | 56.94 | 4.71 |
| Georges Niang | ATL | $4,000 | 17.57 | 4.39 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 56.80 | 4.44 |
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $7,000 | 38.57 | 5.51 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,600 | 35.83 | 4.71 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,900 | 34.16 | 4.95 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $7,000 | 38.57 | 5.51 |
| Brook Lopez | MIL | $6,000 | 31.38 | 5.23 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,900 | 34.16 | 4.95 |
| Quinten Post | GS | $4,000 | 19.79 | 4.95 |
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.