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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja Morant | MEM | $10,200 | 45.23 | 4.43 |
| Fred VanVleet | TOR | $8,900 | 43.11 | 4.84 |
| Stephen Curry | GS | $9,900 | 41.86 | 4.23 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,200 | 40.07 | 4.36 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Smith | CHA | $5,800 | 32.08 | 5.53 |
| Patrick Beverley | CHI | $4,600 | 24.94 | 5.42 |
| Marcus Smart | BOS | $5,600 | 27.94 | 4.99 |
| Fred VanVleet | TOR | $8,900 | 43.11 | 4.84 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHO | $10,100 | 44.58 | 4.41 |
| Klay Thompson | GS | $7,200 | 30.13 | 4.19 |
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $6,400 | 25.52 | 3.99 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | POR | $6,000 | 24.36 | 4.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochai Agbaji | UTA | $4,700 | 21.58 | 4.59 |
| Devin Booker | PHO | $10,100 | 44.58 | 4.41 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $5,500 | 23.51 | 4.28 |
| Klay Thompson | GS | $7,200 | 30.13 | 4.19 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Kuminga | GS | $5,600 | 22.79 | 4.07 |
| Torrey Craig | PHO | $4,800 | 22.45 | 4.68 |
| Tari Eason | HOU | $5,900 | 19.86 | 3.37 |
| Matisse Thybulle | POR | $4,800 | 18.45 | 3.84 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torrey Craig | PHO | $4,800 | 22.45 | 4.68 |
| Jonathan Kuminga | GS | $5,600 | 22.79 | 4.07 |
| Matisse Thybulle | POR | $4,800 | 18.45 | 3.84 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,700 | 17.53 | 3.73 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $9,100 | 44.24 | 4.86 |
| Trendon Watford | POR | $6,500 | 30.86 | 4.75 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $6,500 | 26.41 | 4.06 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $6,100 | 23.94 | 3.93 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $9,100 | 44.24 | 4.86 |
| Trendon Watford | POR | $6,500 | 30.86 | 4.75 |
| Keita Bates-Diop | SA | $4,900 | 22.81 | 4.65 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $6,500 | 26.41 | 4.06 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $12,000 | 55.72 | 4.64 |
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $7,700 | 38.05 | 4.94 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $9,100 | 36.90 | 4.05 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $7,600 | 36.08 | 4.75 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $7,700 | 38.05 | 4.94 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $7,600 | 36.08 | 4.75 |
| Kevon Looney | GS | $6,000 | 28.42 | 4.74 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $7,500 | 35.34 | 4.71 |
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.