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 | $12,300 | 61.62 | 5.01 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $10,300 | 48.63 | 4.72 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $10,200 | 45.92 | 4.50 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,600 | 44.91 | 4.68 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immanuel Quickley | NYK | $5,400 | 34.76 | 6.44 |
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | $3,900 | 21.37 | 5.48 |
| Gabe Vincent | MIA | $3,300 | 17.50 | 5.30 |
| Terry Rozier | CHA | $7,300 | 38.31 | 5.25 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul George | LAC | $9,000 | 44.44 | 4.94 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $8,100 | 39.57 | 4.88 |
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $8,200 | 39.42 | 4.81 |
| Terry Rozier | CHA | $7,300 | 38.31 | 5.25 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immanuel Quickley | NYK | $5,400 | 34.76 | 6.44 |
| Max Strus | MIA | $3,600 | 21.41 | 5.95 |
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | $3,900 | 21.37 | 5.48 |
| Gabe Vincent | MIA | $3,300 | 17.50 | 5.30 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,700 | 58.82 | 5.50 |
| Paul George | LAC | $9,000 | 44.44 | 4.94 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,800 | 44.32 | 4.52 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,700 | 41.16 | 4.73 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Strus | MIA | $3,600 | 21.41 | 5.95 |
| Vlatko Cancar | DEN | $3,200 | 17.95 | 5.61 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,700 | 58.82 | 5.50 |
| Buddy Hield | IND | $6,600 | 34.30 | 5.20 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,900 | 58.97 | 4.96 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,700 | 58.82 | 5.50 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $10,000 | 45.32 | 4.53 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,800 | 44.32 | 4.52 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vlatko Cancar | DEN | $3,200 | 17.95 | 5.61 |
| Jimmy Butler | MIA | $7,400 | 41.17 | 5.56 |
| Santi Aldama | MEM | $3,200 | 17.75 | 5.55 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,700 | 58.82 | 5.50 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,300 | 62.56 | 5.54 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,900 | 58.97 | 4.96 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $9,900 | 48.34 | 4.88 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $10,000 | 45.32 | 4.53 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,300 | 62.56 | 5.54 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $7,900 | 43.40 | 5.49 |
| Kevon Looney | GSW | $4,600 | 25.21 | 5.48 |
| Xavier Tillman | MEM | $4,200 | 22.78 | 5.42 |
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.