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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Haliburton | IND | $9,200 | 46.48 | 5.05 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $8,500 | 43.89 | 5.16 |
| Kyrie Irving | BKN | $8,600 | 42.43 | 4.93 |
| Fred VanVleet | TOR | $8,300 | 42.43 | 5.11 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Brogdon | BOS | $4,900 | 27.19 | 5.55 |
| Monte Morris | WAS | $5,200 | 28.70 | 5.52 |
| Russell Westbrook | LAL | $7,200 | 38.19 | 5.30 |
| T.J. McConnell | IND | $3,200 | 16.84 | 5.26 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,100 | 42.62 | 4.68 |
| Bradley Beal | WAS | $8,400 | 40.63 | 4.84 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,000 | 39.82 | 4.42 |
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $7,000 | 36.88 | 5.27 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $4,100 | 23.83 | 5.81 |
| Malcolm Brogdon | BOS | $4,900 | 27.19 | 5.55 |
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $7,000 | 36.88 | 5.27 |
| Quentin Grimes | NYK | $4,800 | 25.17 | 5.24 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,000 | 49.71 | 4.97 |
| Kevin Durant | BKN | $10,700 | 46.55 | 4.35 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,200 | 43.90 | 5.35 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,100 | 42.62 | 4.68 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $4,100 | 23.83 | 5.81 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,200 | 43.90 | 5.35 |
| Patrick Williams | CHI | $3,900 | 20.75 | 5.32 |
| Deni Avdija | WAS | $5,600 | 29.58 | 5.28 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,000 | 49.71 | 4.97 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $9,000 | 48.41 | 5.38 |
| Kevin Durant | BKN | $10,700 | 46.55 | 4.35 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $10,200 | 45.20 | 4.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | NYK | $9,000 | 48.41 | 5.38 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,200 | 43.90 | 5.35 |
| Patrick Williams | CHI | $3,900 | 20.75 | 5.32 |
| Deni Avdija | WAS | $5,600 | 29.58 | 5.28 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,000 | 61.21 | 5.10 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $10,200 | 45.20 | 4.43 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | WAS | $9,400 | 43.24 | 4.60 |
| Naz Reid | MIN | $4,600 | 38.80 | 8.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naz Reid | MIN | $4,600 | 38.80 | 8.43 |
| Thomas Bryant | LAL | $4,000 | 25.41 | 6.35 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $4,800 | 26.96 | 5.62 |
| Al Horford | BOS | $4,800 | 25.14 | 5.24 |
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.