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 | GS | $10,400 | 43.35 | 4.17 |
| Fred VanVleet | TOR | $8,900 | 41.02 | 4.61 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $10,000 | 38.69 | 3.87 |
| Darius Garland | CLE | $8,100 | 38.27 | 4.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyus Jones | MEM | $5,600 | 32.11 | 5.73 |
| Dennis Smith | CHA | $6,500 | 31.44 | 4.84 |
| Markelle Fultz | ORL | $7,200 | 34.45 | 4.79 |
| Darius Garland | CLE | $8,100 | 38.27 | 4.72 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,500 | 42.99 | 4.53 |
| Klay Thompson | GS | $7,000 | 29.67 | 4.24 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | CHA | $4,200 | 17.23 | 4.10 |
| Bryce McGowens | CHA | $3,700 | 15.66 | 4.23 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,500 | 42.99 | 4.53 |
| Klay Thompson | GS | $7,000 | 29.67 | 4.24 |
| Bryce McGowens | CHA | $3,700 | 15.66 | 4.23 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | CHA | $4,200 | 17.23 | 4.10 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | NO | $9,200 | 42.17 | 4.58 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $6,200 | 26.39 | 4.26 |
| Saddiq Bey | ATL | $5,300 | 18.82 | 3.55 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $5,000 | 17.96 | 3.59 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | NO | $9,200 | 42.17 | 4.58 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $6,200 | 26.39 | 4.26 |
| Naji Marshall | NO | $4,900 | 17.71 | 3.61 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $5,000 | 17.96 | 3.59 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $9,600 | 44.20 | 4.60 |
| Lamar Stevens | CLE | $4,400 | 16.62 | 3.78 |
| JT Thor | CHA | $4,000 | 14.11 | 3.53 |
| Moritz Wagner | ORL | $4,800 | 13.84 | 2.88 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $9,600 | 44.20 | 4.60 |
| Lamar Stevens | CLE | $4,400 | 16.62 | 3.78 |
| JT Thor | CHA | $4,000 | 14.11 | 3.53 |
| Anthony Gill | WAS | $3,600 | 10.41 | 2.89 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,100 | 38.16 | 4.71 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | NO | $8,100 | 37.35 | 4.61 |
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $7,500 | 32.80 | 4.37 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $7,500 | 32.57 | 4.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Richards | CHA | $5,300 | 28.34 | 5.35 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,100 | 38.16 | 4.71 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | NO | $8,100 | 37.35 | 4.61 |
| Robert Williams | BOS | $5,900 | 25.91 | 4.39 |
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.