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 | $10,400 | 52.50 | 5.05 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $8,800 | 43.36 | 4.93 |
| Chris Paul | PHX | $8,300 | 42.29 | 5.10 |
| Jordan Poole | GSW | $8,100 | 36.33 | 4.49 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bones Hyland | DEN | $5,000 | 27.59 | 5.52 |
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $5,000 | 26.13 | 5.23 |
| Chris Paul | PHX | $8,300 | 42.29 | 5.10 |
| Mike Conley | UTA | $5,300 | 26.96 | 5.09 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $8,800 | 43.36 | 4.93 |
| Bradley Beal | WAS | $7,900 | 41.81 | 5.29 |
| Jordan Poole | GSW | $8,100 | 36.33 | 4.49 |
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $7,300 | 32.70 | 4.48 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bones Hyland | DEN | $5,000 | 27.59 | 5.52 |
| Bruce Brown | DEN | $5,500 | 29.70 | 5.40 |
| Bradley Beal | WAS | $7,900 | 41.81 | 5.29 |
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $5,000 | 26.13 | 5.23 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,200 | 45.12 | 5.50 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $8,000 | 39.39 | 4.92 |
| RJ Barrett | NYK | $6,900 | 34.91 | 5.06 |
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $7,300 | 32.70 | 4.48 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,200 | 45.12 | 5.50 |
| Bruce Brown | DEN | $5,500 | 29.70 | 5.40 |
| RJ Barrett | NYK | $6,900 | 34.91 | 5.06 |
| Damion Lee | PHX | $4,300 | 21.72 | 5.05 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | NYK | $9,100 | 47.41 | 5.21 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,200 | 45.12 | 5.50 |
| Kyle Kuzma | WAS | $8,600 | 40.09 | 4.66 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $8,000 | 39.39 | 4.92 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,200 | 45.12 | 5.50 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $9,100 | 47.41 | 5.21 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $8,000 | 39.39 | 4.92 |
| Patrick Williams | CHI | $4,200 | 20.65 | 4.92 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,800 | 63.00 | 5.34 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,400 | 41.29 | 4.92 |
| Deandre Ayton | PHX | $7,600 | 38.84 | 5.11 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,200 | 35.09 | 4.87 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Gafford | WAS | $4,000 | 23.55 | 5.89 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $4,800 | 27.32 | 5.69 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,800 | 63.00 | 5.34 |
| Steven Adams | MEM | $5,100 | 26.76 | 5.25 |
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.