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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving | BKN | $10,600 | 61.71 | 5.82 |
| Damian Lillard | POR | $10,500 | 51.15 | 4.87 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,600 | 49.01 | 5.10 |
| James Harden | PHI | $9,900 | 46.00 | 4.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Burks | DET | $4,500 | 26.44 | 5.88 |
| Kyrie Irving | BKN | $10,600 | 61.71 | 5.82 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | DAL | $7,400 | 40.17 | 5.43 |
| Anfernee Simons | POR | $6,300 | 33.81 | 5.37 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,400 | 46.20 | 4.91 |
| Paul George | LAC | $8,700 | 45.59 | 5.24 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,200 | 44.77 | 4.87 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | DAL | $7,400 | 40.17 | 5.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Burks | DET | $4,500 | 26.44 | 5.88 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $3,200 | 18.13 | 5.67 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | DAL | $7,400 | 40.17 | 5.43 |
| Anfernee Simons | POR | $6,300 | 33.81 | 5.37 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $11,100 | 61.23 | 5.52 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $11,600 | 58.91 | 5.08 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,400 | 46.20 | 4.91 |
| Paul George | LAC | $8,700 | 45.59 | 5.24 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deni Avdija | WAS | $4,500 | 26.03 | 5.78 |
| Saddiq Bey | DET | $5,700 | 32.50 | 5.70 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $3,200 | 18.13 | 5.67 |
| Cameron Johnson | PHX | $5,500 | 31.00 | 5.64 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $11,100 | 61.23 | 5.52 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $11,600 | 58.91 | 5.08 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $10,200 | 48.38 | 4.74 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,800 | 45.37 | 4.63 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tari Eason | HOU | $4,600 | 26.84 | 5.83 |
| Deni Avdija | WAS | $4,500 | 26.03 | 5.78 |
| Cameron Johnson | PHX | $5,500 | 31.00 | 5.64 |
| Nicolas Batum | LAC | $3,700 | 20.68 | 5.59 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,600 | 59.58 | 5.14 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,300 | 51.02 | 4.52 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $10,300 | 47.87 | 4.65 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $9,700 | 46.93 | 4.84 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Powell | DAL | $3,800 | 26.04 | 6.85 |
| Precious Achiuwa | TOR | $4,400 | 27.17 | 6.17 |
| Thomas Bryant | LAL | $5,200 | 31.42 | 6.04 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $5,400 | 31.46 | 5.83 |
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.