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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,600 | 46.36 | 4.83 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $8,600 | 44.66 | 5.19 |
| Josh Giddey | OKC | $8,200 | 43.78 | 5.34 |
| Fred VanVleet | TOR | $9,000 | 42.43 | 4.71 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyus Jones | MEM | $5,300 | 33.78 | 6.37 |
| Kyle Lowry | MIA | $4,300 | 24.28 | 5.65 |
| Darius Garland | CLE | $7,400 | 39.70 | 5.37 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $6,900 | 36.93 | 5.35 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $8,600 | 44.66 | 5.19 |
| Josh Giddey | OKC | $8,200 | 43.78 | 5.34 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,900 | 42.62 | 4.30 |
| Dejounte Murray | ATL | $7,600 | 38.31 | 5.04 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caris LeVert | CLE | $4,900 | 31.64 | 6.46 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $6,900 | 36.93 | 5.35 |
| Josh Giddey | OKC | $8,200 | 43.78 | 5.34 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $8,600 | 44.66 | 5.19 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,400 | 49.38 | 4.75 |
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $8,800 | 44.58 | 5.07 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,900 | 42.62 | 4.30 |
| Franz Wagner | ORL | $6,400 | 33.95 | 5.31 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Stevens | CLE | $3,100 | 16.61 | 5.36 |
| Franz Wagner | ORL | $6,400 | 33.95 | 5.31 |
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $8,800 | 44.58 | 5.07 |
| Caleb Martin | MIA | $4,200 | 21.12 | 5.03 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,400 | 49.38 | 4.75 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $9,200 | 46.27 | 5.03 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | MEM | $8,300 | 40.64 | 4.90 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | WAS | $9,300 | 38.40 | 4.13 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Williams | OKC | $6,700 | 35.75 | 5.34 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $9,200 | 46.27 | 5.03 |
| Caleb Martin | MIA | $4,200 | 21.12 | 5.03 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $6,200 | 30.93 | 4.99 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $9,200 | 46.27 | 5.03 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | MEM | $8,300 | 40.64 | 4.90 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | NOP | $7,700 | 39.70 | 5.16 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | WAS | $9,300 | 38.40 | 4.13 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Richards | CHA | $4,700 | 29.20 | 6.21 |
| Robert Williams | BOS | $4,600 | 24.55 | 5.34 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $6,000 | 31.90 | 5.32 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | ATL | $4,600 | 24.44 | 5.31 |
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.