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 | $10,600 | 53.56 | 5.05 |
| Damian Lillard | POR | $10,900 | 52.53 | 4.82 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,800 | 48.96 | 4.53 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $10,500 | 48.65 | 4.63 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $4,000 | 29.46 | 7.37 |
| Brandon Boston Jr. | LAC | $3,000 | 20.02 | 6.67 |
| Killian Hayes | DET | $4,700 | 26.68 | 5.68 |
| Terance Mann | LAC | $4,000 | 22.57 | 5.64 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $10,500 | 48.65 | 4.63 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $10,000 | 44.70 | 4.47 |
| Paul George | LAC | $8,900 | 42.73 | 4.80 |
| Terry Rozier | CHA | $7,700 | 41.15 | 5.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $4,000 | 29.46 | 7.37 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | UTA | $3,400 | 20.19 | 5.94 |
| De’Anthony Melton | PHI | $4,400 | 24.77 | 5.63 |
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $5,300 | 29.69 | 5.60 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $11,200 | 53.99 | 4.82 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $10,000 | 44.70 | 4.47 |
| Paul George | LAC | $8,900 | 42.73 | 4.80 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $8,800 | 41.32 | 4.70 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Johnson | SAS | $3,200 | 19.77 | 6.18 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | UTA | $3,400 | 20.19 | 5.94 |
| De’Anthony Melton | PHI | $4,400 | 24.77 | 5.63 |
| Nassir Little | POR | $3,000 | 16.69 | 5.56 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,500 | 61.30 | 4.90 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $11,200 | 53.99 | 4.82 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $10,400 | 50.21 | 4.83 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $8,800 | 41.32 | 4.70 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Roby | SAS | $3,000 | 19.37 | 6.46 |
| Stanley Johnson | SAS | $3,200 | 19.77 | 6.18 |
| Nassir Little | POR | $3,000 | 16.69 | 5.56 |
| Reggie Bullock | DAL | $4,500 | 24.63 | 5.47 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,500 | 61.30 | 4.90 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,500 | 52.70 | 4.58 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $10,400 | 50.21 | 4.83 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $10,300 | 45.56 | 4.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Collins | SAS | $4,000 | 29.69 | 7.42 |
| Mark Williams | CHA | $3,200 | 23.71 | 7.41 |
| Isaiah Roby | SAS | $3,000 | 19.37 | 6.46 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $5,000 | 27.86 | 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.