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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja Morant | MEM | $10,100 | 45.20 | 4.48 |
| Jrue Holiday | MIL | $8,500 | 38.40 | 4.52 |
| Russell Westbrook | LAC | $8,200 | 38.12 | 4.65 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,600 | 38.03 | 5.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $6,700 | 33.96 | 5.07 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,600 | 38.03 | 5.00 |
| Chris Paul | PHX | $7,100 | 35.37 | 4.98 |
| Bruce Brown | DEN | $5,800 | 28.01 | 4.83 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,700 | 42.08 | 4.84 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,100 | 38.12 | 4.19 |
| Desmond Bane | MEM | $8,600 | 38.02 | 4.42 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $6,700 | 33.96 | 5.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $6,700 | 33.96 | 5.07 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,700 | 42.08 | 4.84 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | MIN | $4,000 | 18.98 | 4.75 |
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $6,300 | 29.47 | 4.68 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,700 | 53.51 | 5.00 |
| Jimmy Butler | MIA | $8,800 | 44.33 | 5.04 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $10,200 | 42.29 | 4.15 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,700 | 42.08 | 4.84 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Butler | MIA | $8,800 | 44.33 | 5.04 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,700 | 53.51 | 5.00 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,700 | 42.08 | 4.84 |
| Bruce Brown | DEN | $5,800 | 28.01 | 4.83 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,200 | 54.24 | 4.84 |
| Jimmy Butler | MIA | $8,800 | 44.33 | 5.04 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $10,200 | 42.29 | 4.15 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | MIN | $8,300 | 41.88 | 5.05 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | MIN | $8,300 | 41.88 | 5.05 |
| Jimmy Butler | MIA | $8,800 | 44.33 | 5.04 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,200 | 54.24 | 4.84 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,900 | 31.74 | 4.60 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,500 | 56.86 | 4.94 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,200 | 54.24 | 4.84 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,900 | 50.36 | 4.62 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | MIN | $8,300 | 41.88 | 5.05 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $5,400 | 28.43 | 5.26 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | MIN | $8,300 | 41.88 | 5.05 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,500 | 56.86 | 4.94 |
| Brook Lopez | MIL | $6,600 | 32.30 | 4.89 |
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.