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 | 55.56 | 4.63 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | IND | $9,400 | 52.21 | 5.55 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,400 | 47.84 | 4.60 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $9,200 | 46.05 | 5.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Haliburton | IND | $9,400 | 52.21 | 5.55 |
| Fred VanVleet | HOU | $7,500 | 41.26 | 5.50 |
| Marcus Sasser | DET | $4,400 | 23.93 | 5.44 |
| Dejounte Murray | ATL | $7,800 | 39.70 | 5.09 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $10,200 | 45.52 | 4.46 |
| Paul George | LAC | $9,100 | 44.77 | 4.92 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,900 | 44.65 | 5.02 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $9,000 | 44.20 | 4.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Hawkins | NOP | $4,600 | 30.26 | 6.58 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | UTA | $5,500 | 30.00 | 5.45 |
| Dillon Brooks | HOU | $5,200 | 28.05 | 5.39 |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | ATL | $4,500 | 24.18 | 5.37 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,600 | 51.58 | 5.37 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,300 | 51.50 | 5.00 |
| Paul George | LAC | $9,100 | 44.77 | 4.92 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,900 | 44.65 | 5.02 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks | HOU | $5,200 | 28.05 | 5.39 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,600 | 51.58 | 5.37 |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | ATL | $4,500 | 24.18 | 5.37 |
| Kyle Anderson | MIN | $4,500 | 23.70 | 5.27 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,600 | 51.58 | 5.37 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,300 | 51.50 | 5.00 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,600 | 50.55 | 4.77 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $8,600 | 44.42 | 5.17 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Smith | IND | $4,200 | 23.45 | 5.58 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,600 | 51.58 | 5.37 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | HOU | $5,800 | 31.15 | 5.37 |
| Kyle Anderson | MIN | $4,500 | 23.70 | 5.27 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,600 | 59.27 | 5.11 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,200 | 57.62 | 5.14 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $9,900 | 55.79 | 5.64 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,600 | 50.55 | 4.77 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvin Bagley III | DET | $4,500 | 25.96 | 5.77 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $9,900 | 55.79 | 5.64 |
| Brook Lopez | MIL | $5,500 | 30.76 | 5.59 |
| Jalen Smith | IND | $4,200 | 23.45 | 5.58 |
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.