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 | $12,000 | 57.73 | 4.81 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $10,000 | 48.46 | 4.85 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | IND | $9,400 | 48.43 | 5.15 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,900 | 47.53 | 4.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talen Horton-Tucker | UTA | $5,000 | 33.35 | 6.67 |
| Markelle Fultz | ORL | $5,400 | 31.19 | 5.78 |
| Cole Anthony | ORL | $5,300 | 30.42 | 5.74 |
| Jrue Holiday | BOS | $6,800 | 38.23 | 5.62 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,200 | 49.81 | 5.41 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,900 | 47.53 | 4.80 |
| Desmond Bane | MEM | $8,600 | 41.06 | 4.77 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $8,800 | 38.89 | 4.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Anthony | ORL | $5,300 | 30.42 | 5.74 |
| Jrue Holiday | BOS | $6,800 | 38.23 | 5.62 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | BKN | $6,100 | 33.78 | 5.54 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,200 | 49.81 | 5.41 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,500 | 53.92 | 5.14 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,100 | 51.32 | 5.64 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,200 | 49.81 | 5.41 |
| Jimmy Butler | MIA | $8,500 | 43.37 | 5.10 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,100 | 51.32 | 5.64 |
| Kyle Anderson | MIN | $5,300 | 28.83 | 5.44 |
| Ausar Thompson | DET | $5,500 | 29.86 | 5.43 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,200 | 49.81 | 5.41 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,000 | 54.57 | 4.96 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,500 | 53.92 | 5.14 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,100 | 51.32 | 5.64 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | BOS | $8,300 | 44.94 | 5.41 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Love | MIA | $4,400 | 25.04 | 5.69 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,100 | 51.32 | 5.64 |
| Isaiah Stewart | DET | $5,200 | 28.59 | 5.50 |
| Kyle Anderson | MIN | $5,300 | 28.83 | 5.44 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,800 | 62.36 | 5.29 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,000 | 54.57 | 4.96 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $9,600 | 50.74 | 5.29 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | BOS | $8,300 | 44.94 | 5.41 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valanciunas | NOP | $5,700 | 34.29 | 6.02 |
| Kevin Love | MIA | $4,400 | 25.04 | 5.69 |
| Isaiah Stewart | DET | $5,200 | 28.59 | 5.50 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $5,800 | 31.72 | 5.47 |
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.