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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | DAL | $12,100 | 64.61 | 5.34 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,300 | 48.32 | 4.69 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $9,800 | 47.41 | 4.84 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $10,000 | 46.88 | 4.69 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shake Milton | PHI | $3,700 | 27.93 | 7.55 |
| T.J. McConnell | IND | $2,000 | 14.87 | 7.44 |
| Alec Burks | DET | $4,500 | 24.41 | 5.42 |
| Immanuel Quickley | NYK | $5,700 | 30.66 | 5.38 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,500 | 47.41 | 4.99 |
| Paul George | LAC | $9,600 | 46.91 | 4.89 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $9,100 | 43.59 | 4.79 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $8,700 | 40.07 | 4.61 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romeo Langford | SAS | $3,400 | 20.97 | 6.17 |
| Alec Burks | DET | $4,500 | 24.41 | 5.42 |
| Immanuel Quickley | NYK | $5,700 | 30.66 | 5.38 |
| Caris LeVert | CLE | $4,300 | 22.98 | 5.34 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | BKN | $10,400 | 50.39 | 4.85 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,500 | 47.41 | 4.99 |
| Paul George | LAC | $9,600 | 46.91 | 4.89 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $9,200 | 41.85 | 4.55 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddiq Bey | DET | $4,000 | 24.27 | 6.07 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $6,500 | 36.73 | 5.65 |
| Caris LeVert | CLE | $4,300 | 22.98 | 5.34 |
| Josh Richardson | SAS | $3,900 | 20.83 | 5.34 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | BKN | $10,400 | 50.39 | 4.85 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $10,100 | 49.64 | 4.92 |
| Zion Williamson | NOP | $9,900 | 43.43 | 4.39 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $9,200 | 41.85 | 4.55 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Jackson | IND | $1,000 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| Robert Covington | LAC | $1,000 | 7.61 | 7.61 |
| Naz Reid | MIN | $4,700 | 26.89 | 5.72 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $6,500 | 36.73 | 5.65 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,000 | 57.95 | 5.27 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,900 | 44.56 | 5.01 |
| Christian Wood | DAL | $8,000 | 39.57 | 4.95 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,600 | 39.17 | 5.15 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Jackson | IND | $1,000 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| Moses Brown | LAC | $1,000 | 8.40 | 8.40 |
| Robert Covington | LAC | $1,000 | 7.61 | 7.61 |
| Naz Reid | MIN | $4,700 | 26.89 | 5.72 |
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.