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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Porter | HOU | $8,000 | 38.16 | 4.77 |
| Fred VanVleet | TOR | $8,800 | 34.91 | 3.97 |
| Russell Westbrook | LAL | $7,200 | 33.47 | 4.65 |
| Tre Jones | SA | $6,400 | 26.62 | 4.16 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Porter | HOU | $8,000 | 38.16 | 4.77 |
| Russell Westbrook | LAL | $7,200 | 33.47 | 4.65 |
| Tre Jones | SA | $6,400 | 26.62 | 4.16 |
| Tre Mann | OKC | $4,000 | 15.96 | 3.99 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHO | $9,900 | 43.96 | 4.44 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $7,100 | 34.48 | 4.86 |
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $5,400 | 24.94 | 4.62 |
| Jalen Williams | OKC | $5,100 | 20.62 | 4.04 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Vassell | SA | $7,100 | 34.48 | 4.86 |
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $5,400 | 24.94 | 4.62 |
| Devin Booker | PHO | $9,900 | 43.96 | 4.44 |
| Jalen Williams | OKC | $5,100 | 20.62 | 4.04 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tari Eason | HOU | $4,800 | 21.83 | 4.55 |
| Troy Brown | LAL | $3,900 | 14.91 | 3.82 |
| Kenrich Williams | OKC | $3,600 | 13.62 | 3.78 |
| Garrison Mathews | HOU | $3,500 | 9.22 | 2.63 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tari Eason | HOU | $4,800 | 21.83 | 4.55 |
| Troy Brown | LAL | $3,900 | 14.91 | 3.82 |
| Kenrich Williams | OKC | $3,600 | 13.62 | 3.78 |
| Garrison Mathews | HOU | $3,500 | 9.22 | 2.63 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,500 | 26.91 | 4.89 |
| Aleksej Pokusevski | OKC | $5,700 | 26.12 | 4.58 |
| Thaddeus Young | TOR | $6,500 | 23.17 | 3.56 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | UTA | $5,200 | 22.75 | 4.38 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,500 | 26.91 | 4.89 |
| Aleksej Pokusevski | OKC | $5,700 | 26.12 | 4.58 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | UTA | $5,200 | 22.75 | 4.38 |
| Usman Garuba | HOU | $4,700 | 19.10 | 4.06 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deandre Ayton | PHO | $7,500 | 34.22 | 4.56 |
| Jakob Poeltl | SA | $7,400 | 33.67 | 4.55 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $6,700 | 27.94 | 4.17 |
| Thomas Bryant | LAL | $4,600 | 16.63 | 3.62 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deandre Ayton | PHO | $7,500 | 34.22 | 4.56 |
| Jakob Poeltl | SA | $7,400 | 33.67 | 4.55 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $6,700 | 27.94 | 4.17 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $3,900 | 14.96 | 3.84 |
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.