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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $9,000 | 47.19 | 5.24 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $7,500 | 35.02 | 4.67 |
| D’Angelo Russell | LAL | $5,500 | 28.33 | 5.15 |
| De’Anthony Melton | PHI | $5,300 | 23.39 | 4.41 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Goodwin | PHX | $3,200 | 20.03 | 6.26 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $9,000 | 47.19 | 5.24 |
| D’Angelo Russell | LAL | $5,500 | 28.33 | 5.15 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $7,500 | 35.02 | 4.67 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $7,500 | 35.02 | 4.67 |
| Khris Middleton | MIL | $6,500 | 32.25 | 4.96 |
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $5,600 | 31.73 | 5.67 |
| D’Angelo Russell | LAL | $5,500 | 28.33 | 5.15 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $5,600 | 31.73 | 5.67 |
| D’Angelo Russell | LAL | $5,500 | 28.33 | 5.15 |
| Eric Gordon | PHX | $4,400 | 22.05 | 5.01 |
| Khris Middleton | MIL | $6,500 | 32.25 | 4.96 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $8,700 | 46.49 | 5.34 |
| Khris Middleton | MIL | $6,500 | 32.25 | 4.96 |
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $5,600 | 31.73 | 5.67 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $6,600 | 28.49 | 4.32 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $5,600 | 31.73 | 5.67 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $8,700 | 46.49 | 5.34 |
| Taurean Prince | LAL | $4,300 | 22.90 | 5.33 |
| Eric Gordon | PHX | $4,400 | 22.05 | 5.01 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,200 | 55.40 | 5.43 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $8,900 | 46.98 | 5.28 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $8,700 | 46.49 | 5.34 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $6,600 | 28.49 | 4.32 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,200 | 55.40 | 5.43 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $8,700 | 46.49 | 5.34 |
| Taurean Prince | LAL | $4,300 | 22.90 | 5.33 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $8,900 | 46.98 | 5.28 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,200 | 55.40 | 5.43 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $10,300 | 51.55 | 5.00 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $8,800 | 46.56 | 5.29 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | PHX | $6,100 | 32.58 | 5.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,200 | 55.40 | 5.43 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | PHX | $6,100 | 32.58 | 5.34 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $8,800 | 46.56 | 5.29 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $10,300 | 51.55 | 5.00 |
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.