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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Curry | GS | $10,100 | 50.21 | 4.97 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $9,600 | 45.69 | 4.76 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $8,300 | 41.97 | 5.06 |
| Damian Lillard | POR | $8,500 | 40.58 | 4.77 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Westbrook | LAL | $6,700 | 36.63 | 5.47 |
| Fred VanVleet | TOR | $7,200 | 37.80 | 5.25 |
| Kevin Porter | HOU | $7,400 | 37.62 | 5.08 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $8,300 | 41.97 | 5.06 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHO | $8,600 | 37.38 | 4.35 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,800 | 30.75 | 4.52 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | IND | $5,700 | 29.25 | 5.13 |
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $5,800 | 26.24 | 4.52 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Monk | SAC | $4,400 | 24.24 | 5.51 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | IND | $5,700 | 29.25 | 5.13 |
| Bruce Brown | DEN | $4,900 | 25.06 | 5.11 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,800 | 30.75 | 4.52 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddiq Bey | DET | $5,500 | 24.64 | 4.48 |
| Justise Winslow | POR | $4,900 | 23.19 | 4.73 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $5,200 | 22.59 | 4.34 |
| Troy Brown | LAL | $4,200 | 17.77 | 4.23 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justise Winslow | POR | $4,900 | 23.19 | 4.73 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $3,700 | 17.08 | 4.62 |
| Saddiq Bey | DET | $5,500 | 24.64 | 4.48 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $5,200 | 22.59 | 4.34 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,300 | 39.95 | 4.81 |
| Jerami Grant | POR | $6,500 | 29.92 | 4.60 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | NY | $5,200 | 25.88 | 4.98 |
| Santi Aldama | MEM | $4,800 | 24.88 | 5.18 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wenyen Gabriel | LAL | $3,700 | 24.61 | 6.65 |
| Santi Aldama | MEM | $4,800 | 24.88 | 5.18 |
| Obi Toppin | NY | $3,700 | 18.47 | 4.99 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | NY | $5,200 | 25.88 | 4.98 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $10,700 | 55.31 | 5.17 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $10,000 | 41.13 | 4.11 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,200 | 39.39 | 4.80 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | NO | $6,900 | 34.93 | 5.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nic Claxton | BKN | $6,300 | 32.98 | 5.23 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $10,700 | 55.31 | 5.17 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | NO | $6,900 | 34.93 | 5.06 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $5,500 | 27.60 | 5.02 |
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.