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 | $11,000 | 54.70 | 4.97 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | IND | $9,100 | 49.52 | 5.44 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $8,700 | 47.90 | 5.51 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,500 | 47.88 | 4.56 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Sochan | SAS | $4,700 | 28.78 | 6.12 |
| Jrue Holiday | BOS | $6,100 | 36.52 | 5.99 |
| Tyus Jones | WAS | $4,900 | 29.13 | 5.94 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | BKN | $6,500 | 37.62 | 5.79 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $7,700 | 48.80 | 6.34 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,400 | 46.99 | 5.00 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $10,200 | 44.84 | 4.40 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,600 | 43.20 | 4.50 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talen Horton-Tucker | UTA | $4,500 | 30.12 | 6.69 |
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $7,700 | 48.80 | 6.34 |
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $6,800 | 41.07 | 6.04 |
| Jrue Holiday | BOS | $6,100 | 36.52 | 5.99 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $7,700 | 48.80 | 6.34 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,200 | 48.12 | 5.23 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,400 | 48.07 | 4.62 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $9,300 | 45.50 | 4.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talen Horton-Tucker | UTA | $4,500 | 30.12 | 6.69 |
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $7,700 | 48.80 | 6.34 |
| Jeremy Sochan | SAS | $4,700 | 28.78 | 6.12 |
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $6,800 | 41.07 | 6.04 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,200 | 48.12 | 5.23 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,400 | 48.07 | 4.62 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $10,100 | 46.84 | 4.64 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $9,300 | 45.50 | 4.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obi Toppin | IND | $3,000 | 25.29 | 8.43 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $6,300 | 38.51 | 6.11 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | MEM | $6,600 | 39.51 | 5.99 |
| Gordon Hayward | CHA | $5,500 | 32.17 | 5.85 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $10,100 | 46.84 | 4.64 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $10,300 | 42.55 | 4.13 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $7,900 | 40.73 | 5.16 |
| Zion Williamson | NOP | $9,700 | 40.60 | 4.19 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obi Toppin | IND | $3,000 | 25.29 | 8.43 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $6,300 | 38.51 | 6.11 |
| Daniel Gafford | WAS | $5,100 | 30.72 | 6.02 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | MEM | $6,600 | 39.51 | 5.99 |
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.