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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | POR | $10,800 | 55.70 | 5.16 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,800 | 48.93 | 4.99 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $10,100 | 45.26 | 4.48 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,400 | 44.84 | 4.77 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Dunn | UTA | $4,500 | 26.58 | 5.91 |
| Damian Lillard | POR | $10,800 | 55.70 | 5.16 |
| Mike Conley | MIN | $5,800 | 29.29 | 5.05 |
| Marcus Smart | BOS | $6,100 | 30.60 | 5.02 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHO | $9,700 | 38.57 | 3.98 |
| Klay Thompson | GS | $8,000 | 36.69 | 4.59 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DEN | $5,300 | 23.21 | 4.38 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $5,400 | 22.77 | 4.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Gordon | LAC | $4,200 | 22.08 | 5.26 |
| Klay Thompson | GS | $8,000 | 36.69 | 4.59 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DEN | $5,300 | 23.21 | 4.38 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $5,400 | 22.77 | 4.22 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | NO | $8,300 | 37.18 | 4.48 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,500 | 33.79 | 3.98 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $5,200 | 23.89 | 4.59 |
| Saddiq Bey | ATL | $5,500 | 23.74 | 4.32 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Kuminga | GS | $4,500 | 20.87 | 4.64 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $5,200 | 23.89 | 4.59 |
| Brandon Ingram | NO | $8,300 | 37.18 | 4.48 |
| Matisse Thybulle | POR | $4,900 | 21.38 | 4.36 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | NY | $9,500 | 44.12 | 4.64 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $7,300 | 31.80 | 4.36 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | LAL | $5,600 | 24.95 | 4.46 |
| Trendon Watford | POR | $4,900 | 18.88 | 3.85 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | NY | $9,500 | 44.12 | 4.64 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | LAL | $5,600 | 24.95 | 4.46 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $7,300 | 31.80 | 4.36 |
| Trey Lyles | SAC | $4,200 | 17.07 | 4.06 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,000 | 59.88 | 4.99 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,800 | 41.82 | 4.75 |
| Deandre Ayton | PHO | $9,200 | 41.45 | 4.51 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $8,000 | 38.79 | 4.85 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Plumlee | LAC | $5,300 | 28.54 | 5.39 |
| Kelly Olynyk | UTA | $5,800 | 29.17 | 5.03 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,000 | 59.88 | 4.99 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $8,000 | 38.79 | 4.85 |
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.