Daily Player Picks
Updated Throughout the Day
Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Point Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | POR | $10,100 | 53.38 | 5.28 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,500 | 45.51 | 4.79 |
| Dejounte Murray | ATL | $8,500 | 43.33 | 5.10 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $8,700 | 41.25 | 4.74 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyus Jones | MEM | $4,300 | 35.51 | 8.26 |
| Alec Burks | DET | $4,500 | 25.20 | 5.60 |
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $4,400 | 24.07 | 5.47 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $3,500 | 18.88 | 5.39 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,300 | 45.40 | 4.88 |
| Dejounte Murray | ATL | $8,500 | 43.33 | 5.10 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,200 | 41.67 | 4.53 |
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $9,600 | 39.65 | 4.13 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | ATL | $5,100 | 28.58 | 5.60 |
| Alec Burks | DET | $4,500 | 25.20 | 5.60 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $4,000 | 21.86 | 5.47 |
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $4,400 | 24.07 | 5.47 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,900 | 51.73 | 4.75 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,300 | 45.40 | 4.88 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $9,400 | 45.12 | 4.80 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,900 | 42.56 | 4.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | ATL | $5,100 | 28.58 | 5.60 |
| Josh Hart | POR | $5,100 | 27.62 | 5.42 |
| Saddiq Bey | DET | $5,800 | 30.35 | 5.23 |
| Bojan Bogdanovic | DET | $6,400 | 33.32 | 5.21 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,800 | 57.21 | 4.85 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,900 | 51.73 | 4.75 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $9,400 | 45.12 | 4.80 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,900 | 42.56 | 4.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Clarke | MEM | $4,300 | 25.39 | 5.90 |
| Tari Eason | HOU | $3,800 | 22.20 | 5.84 |
| Al Horford | BOS | $5,500 | 30.35 | 5.52 |
| Keegan Murray | SAC | $4,400 | 23.89 | 5.43 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,800 | 57.21 | 4.85 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $10,600 | 49.12 | 4.63 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $9,100 | 47.09 | 5.17 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $8,400 | 43.04 | 5.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Clarke | MEM | $4,300 | 25.39 | 5.90 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $4,500 | 26.30 | 5.85 |
| Mark Williams | CHA | $3,100 | 17.51 | 5.65 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $5,500 | 30.65 | 5.57 |
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.