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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | DAL | $12,200 | 63.16 | 5.18 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,800 | 52.03 | 5.31 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $8,800 | 45.82 | 5.21 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $8,600 | 43.03 | 5.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Porter Jr. | HOU | $7,400 | 41.30 | 5.58 |
| Immanuel Quickley | NYK | $4,500 | 24.08 | 5.35 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,800 | 52.03 | 5.31 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $8,800 | 45.82 | 5.21 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $8,800 | 45.82 | 5.21 |
| Paul George | LAC | $9,600 | 44.35 | 4.62 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,300 | 43.09 | 5.19 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $8,600 | 43.03 | 5.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moses Moody | GSW | $3,500 | 22.25 | 6.36 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $8,800 | 45.82 | 5.21 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,300 | 43.09 | 5.19 |
| Marcus Smart | BOS | $5,500 | 28.49 | 5.18 |
Use our SFTB Plus optimizers to perfect your DFS roster. Include or Exclude players and teams, and see our 10 best rosters for every available slate.
Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,700 | 55.69 | 5.20 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,700 | 48.90 | 5.04 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,300 | 43.09 | 5.19 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $7,900 | 37.82 | 4.79 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moses Moody | GSW | $3,500 | 22.25 | 6.36 |
| Naji Marshall | NOP | $4,000 | 23.13 | 5.78 |
| Jae’Sean Tate | HOU | $4,200 | 22.54 | 5.37 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | DEN | $6,000 | 32.20 | 5.37 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,700 | 55.69 | 5.20 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,700 | 48.90 | 5.04 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $9,100 | 44.27 | 4.86 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | MIN | $8,500 | 42.99 | 5.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naji Marshall | NOP | $4,000 | 23.13 | 5.78 |
| Draymond Green | GSW | $5,800 | 31.90 | 5.50 |
| Jae’Sean Tate | HOU | $4,200 | 22.54 | 5.37 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $7,600 | 40.62 | 5.34 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,000 | 56.51 | 5.14 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $9,100 | 44.27 | 4.86 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | MIN | $8,500 | 42.99 | 5.06 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | NOP | $8,200 | 40.77 | 4.97 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guillermo Hernangómez | NOP | $1,000 | 9.65 | 9.65 |
| Moussa Diabate | LAC | $1,000 | 8.86 | 8.86 |
| Moses Brown | LAC | $1,000 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| Draymond Green | GSW | $5,800 | 31.90 | 5.50 |
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.