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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Curry | GS | $10,300 | 47.60 | 4.62 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $9,900 | 45.52 | 4.60 |
| Kyle Lowry | MIA | $7,400 | 34.31 | 4.64 |
| Kevin Porter | HOU | $7,700 | 33.89 | 4.40 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shake Milton | PHI | $6,600 | 32.47 | 4.92 |
| Tre Jones | SA | $6,400 | 30.31 | 4.74 |
| Kyle Lowry | MIA | $7,400 | 34.31 | 4.64 |
| Stephen Curry | GS | $10,300 | 47.60 | 4.62 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHO | $10,200 | 44.00 | 4.31 |
| Bradley Beal | WAS | $8,400 | 42.25 | 5.03 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $7,000 | 34.10 | 4.87 |
| Bruce Brown | DEN | $6,100 | 32.16 | 5.27 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $5,100 | 27.52 | 5.40 |
| Bruce Brown | DEN | $6,100 | 32.16 | 5.27 |
| Bradley Beal | WAS | $8,400 | 42.25 | 5.03 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $7,000 | 34.10 | 4.87 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy | NO | $5,700 | 26.26 | 4.61 |
| AJ Griffin | ATL | $4,000 | 23.74 | 5.94 |
| Tari Eason | HOU | $4,200 | 17.85 | 4.25 |
| Jalen Johnson | ATL | $3,600 | 16.31 | 4.53 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Griffin | ATL | $4,000 | 23.74 | 5.94 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $5,700 | 26.26 | 4.61 |
| Jalen Johnson | ATL | $3,600 | 16.31 | 4.53 |
| Tari Eason | HOU | $4,200 | 17.85 | 4.25 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,900 | 44.20 | 4.97 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | UTA | $5,400 | 25.00 | 4.63 |
| Moritz Wagner | ORL | $4,900 | 24.18 | 4.93 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,900 | 23.18 | 3.93 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,900 | 44.20 | 4.97 |
| Keita Bates-Diop | SA | $4,200 | 20.83 | 4.96 |
| Moritz Wagner | ORL | $4,900 | 24.18 | 4.93 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | UTA | $5,400 | 25.00 | 4.63 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,500 | 52.48 | 4.56 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,200 | 50.53 | 4.51 |
| Deandre Ayton | PHO | $8,000 | 38.13 | 4.77 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $6,400 | 34.21 | 5.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Capela | ATL | $6,400 | 34.21 | 5.34 |
| Steven Adams | MEM | $5,300 | 27.85 | 5.25 |
| Nic Claxton | BKN | $6,700 | 32.98 | 4.92 |
| Brook Lopez | MIL | $6,700 | 32.94 | 4.92 |
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.