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 | 58.07 | 4.88 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $9,800 | 47.71 | 4.87 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $7,700 | 42.08 | 5.46 |
| CJ McCollum | NOP | $8,200 | 40.59 | 4.95 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jevon Carter | MIL | $3,400 | 23.59 | 6.94 |
| Immanuel Quickley | NYK | $6,500 | 37.13 | 5.71 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $7,700 | 42.08 | 5.46 |
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | $5,400 | 28.01 | 5.19 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $9,800 | 47.71 | 4.87 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $10,000 | 45.97 | 4.60 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $7,700 | 42.08 | 5.46 |
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $8,700 | 39.69 | 4.56 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immanuel Quickley | NYK | $6,500 | 37.13 | 5.71 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $7,700 | 42.08 | 5.46 |
| Grayson Allen | MIL | $4,400 | 23.61 | 5.37 |
| Quentin Grimes | NYK | $4,500 | 23.89 | 5.31 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $8,900 | 50.10 | 5.63 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $9,000 | 45.09 | 5.01 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $10,100 | 42.32 | 4.19 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,600 | 41.02 | 4.77 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassir Little | POR | $3,800 | 26.55 | 6.99 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $6,300 | 36.36 | 5.77 |
| Jordan Nwora | IND | $4,900 | 28.07 | 5.73 |
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $8,900 | 50.10 | 5.63 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | NYK | $9,300 | 46.52 | 5.00 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $10,100 | 42.32 | 4.19 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,600 | 41.02 | 4.77 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $6,300 | 36.36 | 5.77 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassir Little | POR | $3,800 | 26.55 | 6.99 |
| Jalen Smith | IND | $4,100 | 27.72 | 6.76 |
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $5,600 | 33.07 | 5.91 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $6,300 | 36.36 | 5.77 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,400 | 56.27 | 4.94 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $10,300 | 51.62 | 5.01 |
| Brook Lopez | MIL | $6,400 | 39.01 | 6.09 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | NOP | $7,900 | 38.57 | 4.88 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Smith | IND | $4,100 | 27.72 | 6.76 |
| Isaiah Jackson | IND | $3,900 | 24.47 | 6.27 |
| Drew Eubanks | POR | $4,300 | 26.67 | 6.20 |
| Brook Lopez | MIL | $6,400 | 39.01 | 6.09 |
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.