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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | PHI | $9,400 | 48.59 | 5.17 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $10,400 | 48.53 | 4.67 |
| Jrue Holiday | MIL | $7,800 | 43.85 | 5.62 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | HOU | $7,300 | 35.98 | 4.93 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $3,500 | 22.96 | 6.56 |
| Jrue Holiday | MIL | $7,800 | 43.85 | 5.62 |
| Devonte’ Graham | NOP | $2,000 | 10.85 | 5.42 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $6,900 | 35.98 | 5.21 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | PHI | $9,400 | 48.59 | 5.17 |
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $7,600 | 38.18 | 5.02 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | CHA | $7,000 | 38.01 | 5.43 |
| Terry Rozier | CHA | $8,000 | 35.75 | 4.47 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | CHA | $7,000 | 38.01 | 5.43 |
| Devonte’ Graham | NOP | $2,000 | 10.85 | 5.42 |
| Damion Lee | PHX | $3,000 | 16.17 | 5.39 |
| Landry Shamet | PHX | $1,800 | 9.67 | 5.37 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,100 | 49.71 | 4.92 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,200 | 42.29 | 5.16 |
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $7,600 | 38.18 | 5.02 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | CHA | $7,000 | 38.01 | 5.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | CHA | $7,000 | 38.01 | 5.43 |
| Damion Lee | PHX | $3,000 | 16.17 | 5.39 |
| Patrick Williams | CHI | $3,700 | 19.91 | 5.38 |
| Landry Shamet | PHX | $1,800 | 9.67 | 5.37 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,100 | 57.75 | 4.77 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,100 | 49.71 | 4.92 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $10,200 | 49.24 | 4.83 |
| Zion Williamson | NOP | $10,400 | 44.60 | 4.29 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dario Saric | PHX | $2,600 | 16.57 | 6.37 |
| Ish Wainright | PHX | $1,000 | 5.66 | 5.66 |
| Patrick Williams | CHI | $3,700 | 19.91 | 5.38 |
| Tari Eason | HOU | $4,300 | 22.98 | 5.34 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,500 | 57.97 | 5.04 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,100 | 57.75 | 4.77 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $11,100 | 54.04 | 4.87 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $10,200 | 49.24 | 4.83 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jock Landale | PHX | $1,400 | 9.12 | 6.52 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $3,600 | 20.66 | 5.74 |
| Bismack Biyombo | PHX | $1,000 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $6,500 | 35.34 | 5.44 |
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.