Daily Player Picks
Updated Throughout the Day
Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Point Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred VanVleet | TOR | $8,800 | 37.68 | 4.28 |
| Patrick Beverley | CHI | $5,000 | 19.79 | 3.96 |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $4,600 | 16.02 | 3.48 |
| Dyson Daniels | NO | $3,900 | 7.20 | 1.85 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred VanVleet | TOR | $8,800 | 37.68 | 4.28 |
| Patrick Beverley | CHI | $5,000 | 19.79 | 3.96 |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $4,600 | 16.02 | 3.48 |
| Dyson Daniels | NO | $3,900 | 7.20 | 1.85 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Trent | TOR | $5,900 | 19.66 | 3.33 |
| Aaron Wiggins | OKC | $4,900 | 10.96 | 2.24 |
| Lindy Waters | OKC | $3,800 | 7.96 | 2.10 |
| Dalen Terry | CHI | $3,600 | 6.52 | 1.81 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Trent | TOR | $5,900 | 19.66 | 3.33 |
| Aaron Wiggins | OKC | $4,900 | 10.96 | 2.24 |
| Lindy Waters | OKC | $3,800 | 7.96 | 2.10 |
| Dalen Terry | CHI | $3,600 | 6.52 | 1.81 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | NO | $10,300 | 45.02 | 4.37 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $9,200 | 38.33 | 4.17 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $6,500 | 31.68 | 4.87 |
| Naji Marshall | NO | $4,900 | 10.58 | 2.16 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy | NO | $6,500 | 31.68 | 4.87 |
| Brandon Ingram | NO | $10,300 | 45.02 | 4.37 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $9,200 | 38.33 | 4.17 |
| Naji Marshall | NO | $4,900 | 10.58 | 2.16 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $9,900 | 44.91 | 4.54 |
| Thaddeus Young | TOR | $3,800 | 4.54 | 1.19 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $9,900 | 44.91 | 4.54 |
| Thaddeus Young | TOR | $3,800 | 4.54 | 1.19 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valanciunas | NO | $7,500 | 35.41 | 4.72 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,500 | 33.79 | 3.98 |
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $6,700 | 28.45 | 4.25 |
| Andre Drummond | CHI | $4,800 | 10.20 | 2.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valanciunas | NO | $7,500 | 35.41 | 4.72 |
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $6,700 | 28.45 | 4.25 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,500 | 33.79 | 3.98 |
| Andre Drummond | CHI | $4,800 | 10.20 | 2.12 |
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.