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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $11,000 | 51.53 | 4.68 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,600 | 48.22 | 5.02 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $8,800 | 45.07 | 5.12 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,700 | 43.45 | 4.48 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Mann | OKC | $3,000 | 24.43 | 8.14 |
| Immanuel Quickley | NYK | $4,700 | 25.45 | 5.42 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | BKN | $7,200 | 37.87 | 5.26 |
| Terry Rozier | CHA | $7,400 | 38.07 | 5.14 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,100 | 45.87 | 5.04 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,700 | 43.45 | 4.48 |
| Paul George | LAC | $8,200 | 42.25 | 5.15 |
| Bradley Beal | WAS | $7,700 | 42.16 | 5.48 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Mann | OKC | $3,000 | 24.43 | 8.14 |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $3,800 | 21.99 | 5.79 |
| Bradley Beal | WAS | $7,700 | 42.16 | 5.48 |
| Immanuel Quickley | NYK | $4,700 | 25.45 | 5.42 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,100 | 45.87 | 5.04 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,200 | 44.16 | 4.80 |
| Paul George | LAC | $8,200 | 42.25 | 5.15 |
| Kyle Kuzma | WAS | $7,800 | 40.73 | 5.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddiq Bey | ATL | $4,600 | 26.20 | 5.70 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $3,300 | 17.76 | 5.38 |
| Tari Eason | HOU | $3,900 | 20.87 | 5.35 |
| Cameron Johnson | BKN | $5,200 | 27.71 | 5.33 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,700 | 58.53 | 4.61 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $9,800 | 48.77 | 4.98 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,200 | 44.16 | 4.80 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | WAS | $9,500 | 42.26 | 4.45 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Love | MIA | $3,000 | 20.57 | 6.86 |
| Saddiq Bey | ATL | $4,600 | 26.20 | 5.70 |
| Tari Eason | HOU | $3,900 | 20.87 | 5.35 |
| Cameron Johnson | BKN | $5,200 | 27.71 | 5.33 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,700 | 58.53 | 4.61 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $9,300 | 47.94 | 5.15 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,900 | 46.31 | 4.68 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $9,400 | 44.33 | 4.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Love | MIA | $3,000 | 20.57 | 6.86 |
| Mason Plumlee | LAC | $5,100 | 32.86 | 6.44 |
| Jaylin Williams | OKC | $3,400 | 18.42 | 5.42 |
| Deandre Ayton | PHX | $8,100 | 43.62 | 5.39 |
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.