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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | POR | $9,200 | 44.74 | 4.86 |
| Fred VanVleet | TOR | $8,800 | 42.42 | 4.82 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,800 | 41.34 | 4.22 |
| Mike Conley | UTA | $5,800 | 28.75 | 4.96 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Conley | UTA | $5,800 | 28.75 | 4.96 |
| Damian Lillard | POR | $9,200 | 44.74 | 4.86 |
| Fred VanVleet | TOR | $8,800 | 42.42 | 4.82 |
| Tre Jones | SA | $6,400 | 28.62 | 4.47 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennedict Mathurin | IND | $5,800 | 26.30 | 4.53 |
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | $4,400 | 19.53 | 4.44 |
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $5,000 | 18.47 | 3.69 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | POR | $4,400 | 15.16 | 3.44 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennedict Mathurin | IND | $5,800 | 26.30 | 4.53 |
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | $4,400 | 19.53 | 4.44 |
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $5,000 | 18.47 | 3.69 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | POR | $4,400 | 15.16 | 3.44 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justise Winslow | POR | $5,100 | 19.18 | 3.76 |
| Danuel House | PHI | $3,700 | 14.19 | 3.83 |
| Nassir Little | POR | $3,900 | 10.39 | 2.66 |
| Oshae Brissett | IND | $3,700 | 9.10 | 2.46 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danuel House | PHI | $3,700 | 14.19 | 3.83 |
| Justise Winslow | POR | $5,100 | 19.18 | 3.76 |
| Nassir Little | POR | $3,900 | 10.39 | 2.66 |
| Oshae Brissett | IND | $3,700 | 9.10 | 2.46 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerami Grant | POR | $7,800 | 29.80 | 3.82 |
| Thaddeus Young | TOR | $5,400 | 23.89 | 4.42 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | UTA | $5,200 | 21.95 | 4.22 |
| Chuma Okeke | ORL | $4,900 | 21.71 | 4.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keita Bates-Diop | SA | $4,500 | 20.04 | 4.45 |
| Chuma Okeke | ORL | $4,900 | 21.71 | 4.43 |
| Thaddeus Young | TOR | $5,400 | 23.89 | 4.42 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | UTA | $5,200 | 21.95 | 4.22 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,500 | 54.72 | 4.76 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $8,000 | 33.87 | 4.23 |
| Jakob Poeltl | SA | $7,700 | 33.59 | 4.36 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $6,300 | 33.59 | 5.33 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Capela | ATL | $6,300 | 33.59 | 5.33 |
| Mo Bamba | ORL | $5,000 | 25.05 | 5.01 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,500 | 54.72 | 4.76 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $6,200 | 29.15 | 4.70 |
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.