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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja Morant | MEM | $10,600 | 48.45 | 4.57 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,700 | 42.17 | 4.35 |
| Fred VanVleet | TOR | $7,800 | 31.98 | 4.10 |
| Russell Westbrook | LAL | $6,900 | 29.97 | 4.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davion Mitchell | SAC | $4,000 | 22.74 | 5.69 |
| Jordan Goodwin | WAS | $4,100 | 19.11 | 4.66 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $10,600 | 48.45 | 4.57 |
| Monte Morris | WAS | $5,500 | 25.10 | 4.56 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHO | $9,500 | 42.76 | 4.50 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $5,400 | 28.64 | 5.30 |
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $6,600 | 24.35 | 3.69 |
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | $5,000 | 24.11 | 4.82 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Monk | SAC | $5,400 | 28.64 | 5.30 |
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | $5,000 | 24.11 | 4.82 |
| Devin Booker | PHO | $9,500 | 42.76 | 4.50 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | IND | $5,500 | 23.82 | 4.33 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy | NO | $6,000 | 28.65 | 4.77 |
| Saddiq Bey | DET | $5,900 | 26.13 | 4.43 |
| AJ Griffin | ATL | $4,600 | 23.71 | 5.15 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $3,900 | 18.13 | 4.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Griffin | ATL | $4,600 | 23.71 | 5.15 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $6,000 | 28.65 | 4.77 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $3,900 | 18.13 | 4.65 |
| Saddiq Bey | DET | $5,900 | 26.13 | 4.43 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $9,800 | 43.72 | 4.46 |
| Moritz Wagner | ORL | $5,600 | 28.20 | 5.04 |
| Santi Aldama | MEM | $5,100 | 23.73 | 4.65 |
| Lamar Stevens | CLE | $3,700 | 15.77 | 4.26 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moritz Wagner | ORL | $5,600 | 28.20 | 5.04 |
| Santi Aldama | MEM | $5,100 | 23.73 | 4.65 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $9,800 | 43.72 | 4.46 |
| Lamar Stevens | CLE | $3,700 | 15.77 | 4.26 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,600 | 55.90 | 4.82 |
| Deandre Ayton | PHO | $7,900 | 35.88 | 4.54 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $7,400 | 32.96 | 4.45 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $6,200 | 31.14 | 5.02 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Capela | ATL | $6,200 | 31.14 | 5.02 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $5,300 | 26.31 | 4.96 |
| Mason Plumlee | CHA | $5,500 | 27.04 | 4.92 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,600 | 55.90 | 4.82 |
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.