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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | POR | $11,600 | 59.44 | 5.12 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,500 | 51.04 | 5.37 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $10,300 | 47.17 | 4.58 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,100 | 46.01 | 5.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Dunn | UTA | $4,300 | 25.50 | 5.93 |
| Cole Anthony | ORL | $4,100 | 23.82 | 5.81 |
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $4,100 | 22.73 | 5.54 |
| Alex Caruso | CHI | $3,200 | 17.70 | 5.53 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,400 | 45.72 | 4.86 |
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $8,400 | 40.14 | 4.78 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,000 | 40.12 | 4.46 |
| Klay Thompson | GSW | $8,300 | 39.68 | 4.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $4,000 | 24.40 | 6.10 |
| Eric Gordon | LAC | $3,700 | 22.13 | 5.98 |
| Quentin Grimes | NYK | $3,400 | 20.00 | 5.88 |
| Cole Anthony | ORL | $4,100 | 23.82 | 5.81 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,600 | 54.40 | 5.13 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,400 | 45.72 | 4.86 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $9,600 | 45.22 | 4.71 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $10,400 | 44.43 | 4.27 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $4,000 | 24.40 | 6.10 |
| Eric Gordon | LAC | $3,700 | 22.13 | 5.98 |
| Quentin Grimes | NYK | $3,400 | 20.00 | 5.88 |
| Keegan Murray | SAC | $4,500 | 26.20 | 5.82 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,600 | 54.40 | 5.13 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $9,700 | 48.12 | 4.96 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $9,600 | 45.22 | 4.71 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $10,400 | 44.43 | 4.27 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keegan Murray | SAC | $4,500 | 26.20 | 5.82 |
| Herbert Jones | NOP | $4,100 | 23.85 | 5.82 |
| Saddiq Bey | ATL | $4,200 | 24.23 | 5.77 |
| De’Andre Hunter | ATL | $4,600 | 26.31 | 5.72 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,800 | 64.54 | 5.47 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,200 | 53.24 | 5.22 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $10,100 | 49.45 | 4.90 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,000 | 42.02 | 5.25 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Plumlee | LAC | $5,000 | 29.38 | 5.88 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $5,600 | 32.17 | 5.75 |
| Mitchell Robinson | NYK | $5,100 | 28.59 | 5.60 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | ATL | $4,000 | 22.27 | 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.