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 | $11,900 | 55.07 | 4.63 |
| James Harden | PHI | $9,500 | 47.55 | 5.01 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $9,400 | 45.42 | 4.83 |
| Fred VanVleet | TOR | $8,400 | 42.39 | 5.05 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $4,900 | 33.33 | 6.80 |
| Russell Westbrook | LAC | $7,000 | 38.74 | 5.53 |
| T.J. McConnell | IND | $3,600 | 19.02 | 5.28 |
| Ty Jerome | GSW | $3,500 | 18.47 | 5.28 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $9,400 | 45.42 | 4.83 |
| Paul George | LAC | $8,500 | 40.70 | 4.79 |
| Bradley Beal | WAS | $8,000 | 38.00 | 4.75 |
| Klay Thompson | GSW | $7,800 | 37.59 | 4.82 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Gordon | LAC | $3,700 | 30.68 | 8.29 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $4,900 | 33.33 | 6.80 |
| De’Anthony Melton | PHI | $3,800 | 21.76 | 5.73 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | IND | $4,800 | 26.49 | 5.52 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,300 | 47.28 | 5.08 |
| Paul George | LAC | $8,500 | 40.70 | 4.79 |
| Kyle Kuzma | WAS | $7,700 | 39.26 | 5.10 |
| Klay Thompson | GSW | $7,800 | 37.59 | 4.82 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Gordon | LAC | $3,700 | 30.68 | 8.29 |
| De’Anthony Melton | PHI | $3,800 | 21.76 | 5.73 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | IND | $4,800 | 26.49 | 5.52 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $5,200 | 28.06 | 5.40 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,300 | 47.28 | 5.08 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $9,000 | 46.84 | 5.20 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | WAS | $8,900 | 43.41 | 4.88 |
| Kyle Kuzma | WAS | $7,700 | 39.26 | 5.10 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draymond Green | GSW | $6,300 | 34.92 | 5.54 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $5,200 | 28.06 | 5.40 |
| Nicolas Batum | LAC | $3,300 | 17.35 | 5.26 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $9,000 | 46.84 | 5.20 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $10,800 | 59.87 | 5.54 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $9,000 | 46.84 | 5.20 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | WAS | $8,900 | 43.41 | 4.88 |
| Myles Turner | IND | $7,400 | 42.16 | 5.70 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Plumlee | LAC | $5,000 | 31.00 | 6.20 |
| Myles Turner | IND | $7,400 | 42.16 | 5.70 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $10,800 | 59.87 | 5.54 |
| Draymond Green | GSW | $6,300 | 34.92 | 5.54 |
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.