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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | PHI | $9,000 | 44.40 | 4.93 |
| Jrue Holiday | MIL | $7,900 | 41.28 | 5.23 |
| Russell Westbrook | LAL | $7,000 | 35.30 | 5.04 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $5,200 | 34.59 | 6.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $5,200 | 34.59 | 6.65 |
| Patrick Beverley | LAL | $4,100 | 24.48 | 5.97 |
| Kendrick Nunn | LAL | $3,700 | 20.75 | 5.61 |
| Jrue Holiday | MIL | $7,900 | 41.28 | 5.23 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul George | LAC | $8,900 | 44.54 | 5.00 |
| James Harden | PHI | $9,000 | 44.40 | 4.93 |
| Norman Powell | LAC | $5,000 | 34.76 | 6.95 |
| Patrick Beverley | LAL | $4,100 | 24.48 | 5.97 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Powell | LAC | $5,000 | 34.76 | 6.95 |
| Patrick Beverley | LAL | $4,100 | 24.48 | 5.97 |
| Kendrick Nunn | LAL | $3,700 | 20.75 | 5.61 |
| Paul George | LAC | $8,900 | 44.54 | 5.00 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,300 | 54.23 | 5.83 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $5,500 | 30.66 | 5.58 |
| Lonnie Walker IV | LAL | $4,100 | 19.15 | 4.67 |
| Grayson Allen | MIL | $4,600 | 18.30 | 3.98 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,300 | 54.23 | 5.83 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $5,500 | 30.66 | 5.58 |
| Lonnie Walker IV | LAL | $4,100 | 19.15 | 4.67 |
| Grayson Allen | MIL | $4,600 | 18.30 | 3.98 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,700 | 60.59 | 5.66 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,300 | 54.23 | 5.83 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $8,600 | 43.96 | 5.11 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $5,500 | 30.66 | 5.58 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,300 | 54.23 | 5.83 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,700 | 60.59 | 5.66 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $5,500 | 30.66 | 5.58 |
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $5,400 | 29.03 | 5.38 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,700 | 60.59 | 5.66 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $10,300 | 51.28 | 4.98 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $8,600 | 43.96 | 5.11 |
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $5,400 | 29.03 | 5.38 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,700 | 60.59 | 5.66 |
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $5,400 | 29.03 | 5.38 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $8,600 | 43.96 | 5.11 |
| P.J. Tucker | PHI | $3,500 | 17.64 | 5.04 |
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.