Daily Player Picks
Updated Throughout the Day
Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Point Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | PHI | $9,900 | 51.03 | 5.15 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $10,000 | 48.13 | 4.81 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $10,400 | 47.59 | 4.58 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,800 | 43.16 | 5.53 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malachi Flynn | TOR | $1,600 | 8.99 | 5.62 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,800 | 43.16 | 5.53 |
| Kris Dunn | UTA | $3,200 | 17.45 | 5.45 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $5,300 | 28.18 | 5.32 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,900 | 42.08 | 4.73 |
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $8,500 | 38.95 | 4.58 |
| Terry Rozier | CHA | $7,200 | 38.09 | 5.29 |
| Desmond Bane | MEM | $7,900 | 37.31 | 4.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Richardson | NOP | $4,200 | 26.46 | 6.30 |
| Malachi Flynn | TOR | $1,600 | 8.99 | 5.62 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | UTA | $5,500 | 29.79 | 5.42 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $5,300 | 28.18 | 5.32 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,500 | 49.30 | 4.70 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $9,300 | 43.11 | 4.64 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,900 | 42.08 | 4.73 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $9,400 | 37.95 | 4.04 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Richardson | NOP | $4,200 | 26.46 | 6.30 |
| Isaiah Livers | DET | $2,200 | 12.03 | 5.47 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | UTA | $5,500 | 29.79 | 5.42 |
| Keldon Johnson | SAS | $6,900 | 37.05 | 5.37 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | NYK | $9,500 | 49.35 | 5.19 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,500 | 49.30 | 4.70 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $10,800 | 43.95 | 4.07 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $9,300 | 43.11 | 4.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thaddeus Young | TOR | $1,000 | 6.49 | 6.49 |
| Kevin Love | MIA | $3,800 | 22.72 | 5.98 |
| Isaiah Livers | DET | $2,200 | 12.03 | 5.47 |
| Kelly Olynyk | UTA | $5,700 | 30.12 | 5.28 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,700 | 59.44 | 5.08 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,300 | 56.06 | 4.96 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,800 | 45.79 | 5.20 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $10,800 | 43.95 | 4.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wiseman | DET | $3,600 | 21.82 | 6.06 |
| Kevin Love | MIA | $3,800 | 22.72 | 5.98 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $6,300 | 34.94 | 5.55 |
| Kelly Olynyk | UTA | $5,700 | 30.12 | 5.28 |
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.