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 | 48.55 | 4.86 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,400 | 47.07 | 5.01 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $8,400 | 38.07 | 4.53 |
| Darius Garland | CLE | $8,000 | 36.19 | 4.52 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,400 | 47.07 | 5.01 |
| Markelle Fultz | ORL | $6,500 | 31.99 | 4.92 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $10,000 | 48.55 | 4.86 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $8,400 | 38.07 | 4.53 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,100 | 40.49 | 4.45 |
| Gary Trent | TOR | $6,300 | 33.80 | 5.36 |
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $5,900 | 26.05 | 4.42 |
| Josh Green | DAL | $5,200 | 23.69 | 4.56 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keon Johnson | POR | $3,500 | 18.79 | 5.37 |
| Gary Trent | TOR | $6,300 | 33.80 | 5.36 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | POR | $4,500 | 22.62 | 5.03 |
| Josh Green | DAL | $5,200 | 23.69 | 4.56 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malaki Branham | SA | $5,500 | 25.03 | 4.55 |
| Nassir Little | POR | $3,900 | 20.49 | 5.25 |
| Kenrich Williams | OKC | $5,000 | 19.68 | 3.94 |
| Matisse Thybulle | POR | $4,200 | 19.35 | 4.61 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassir Little | POR | $3,900 | 20.49 | 5.25 |
| Jonathan Kuminga | GS | $4,100 | 19.26 | 4.70 |
| Matisse Thybulle | POR | $4,200 | 19.35 | 4.61 |
| Malaki Branham | SA | $5,500 | 25.03 | 4.55 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $9,300 | 43.03 | 4.63 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | LAL | $5,100 | 23.82 | 4.67 |
| Keita Bates-Diop | SA | $5,300 | 20.29 | 3.83 |
| Moritz Wagner | ORL | $4,700 | 18.72 | 3.98 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarred Vanderbilt | LAL | $5,100 | 23.82 | 4.67 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $9,300 | 43.03 | 4.63 |
| Moritz Wagner | ORL | $4,700 | 18.72 | 3.98 |
| Trendon Watford | POR | $4,000 | 15.40 | 3.85 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,700 | 53.12 | 4.54 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,800 | 52.13 | 4.42 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $7,000 | 37.31 | 5.33 |
| Myles Turner | IND | $7,900 | 35.49 | 4.49 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $7,000 | 37.31 | 5.33 |
| Robert Williams | BOS | $6,200 | 30.17 | 4.87 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | NO | $6,100 | 28.05 | 4.60 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,700 | 53.12 | 4.54 |
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.