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 | $10,000 | 45.55 | 4.55 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,600 | 44.17 | 4.60 |
| Russell Westbrook | LAL | $8,400 | 42.96 | 5.11 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,500 | 42.88 | 4.51 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Westbrook | LAL | $8,400 | 42.96 | 5.11 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $8,300 | 41.99 | 5.06 |
| Ricky Rubio | CLE | $4,000 | 18.39 | 4.60 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,600 | 44.17 | 4.60 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Beal | WAS | $8,100 | 35.90 | 4.43 |
| Bruce Brown | DEN | $5,600 | 25.33 | 4.52 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $4,600 | 22.37 | 4.86 |
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $5,000 | 21.41 | 4.28 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Monk | SAC | $4,600 | 22.37 | 4.86 |
| Bruce Brown | DEN | $5,600 | 25.33 | 4.52 |
| Bradley Beal | WAS | $8,100 | 35.90 | 4.43 |
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $5,000 | 21.41 | 4.28 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naji Marshall | NO | $5,800 | 25.94 | 4.47 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $5,200 | 20.64 | 3.97 |
| Troy Brown | LAL | $4,400 | 18.67 | 4.24 |
| Kenrich Williams | OKC | $4,700 | 17.98 | 3.83 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naji Marshall | NO | $5,800 | 25.94 | 4.47 |
| Troy Brown | LAL | $4,400 | 18.67 | 4.24 |
| Tari Eason | HOU | $4,300 | 17.20 | 4.00 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $5,200 | 20.64 | 3.97 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,800 | 26.89 | 4.64 |
| Trey Lyles | SAC | $5,100 | 23.89 | 4.68 |
| Wenyen Gabriel | LAL | $5,200 | 20.38 | 3.92 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | UTA | $5,700 | 16.96 | 2.97 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Lyles | SAC | $5,100 | 23.89 | 4.68 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,800 | 26.89 | 4.64 |
| Wenyen Gabriel | LAL | $5,200 | 20.38 | 3.92 |
| Santi Aldama | MEM | $4,600 | 16.44 | 3.57 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,500 | 58.46 | 5.08 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $7,500 | 37.55 | 5.01 |
| Mason Plumlee | CHA | $7,200 | 33.32 | 4.63 |
| Naz Reid | MIN | $5,200 | 32.18 | 6.19 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naz Reid | MIN | $5,200 | 32.18 | 6.19 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,500 | 58.46 | 5.08 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $7,500 | 37.55 | 5.01 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $5,700 | 27.31 | 4.79 |
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.