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 | $12,100 | 56.14 | 4.64 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,100 | 47.18 | 5.18 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,300 | 46.50 | 5.00 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $8,300 | 45.67 | 5.50 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jrue Holiday | BOS | $6,900 | 38.91 | 5.64 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $8,300 | 45.67 | 5.50 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,100 | 47.18 | 5.18 |
| Eric Gordon | PHX | $5,100 | 26.04 | 5.11 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,100 | 47.18 | 5.18 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,900 | 43.53 | 4.89 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $10,300 | 41.35 | 4.01 |
| Dejounte Murray | ATL | $9,100 | 39.97 | 4.39 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jrue Holiday | BOS | $6,900 | 38.91 | 5.64 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,100 | 47.18 | 5.18 |
| Eric Gordon | PHX | $5,100 | 26.04 | 5.11 |
| Max Strus | CLE | $5,600 | 27.51 | 4.91 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,100 | 52.51 | 5.20 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,000 | 48.05 | 4.80 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $9,200 | 43.89 | 4.77 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,900 | 43.53 | 4.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | $4,500 | 23.77 | 5.28 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,100 | 52.51 | 5.20 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $5,700 | 28.29 | 4.96 |
| Max Strus | CLE | $5,600 | 27.51 | 4.91 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,100 | 52.51 | 5.20 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $9,900 | 50.80 | 5.13 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,000 | 48.05 | 4.80 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $8,200 | 42.17 | 5.14 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $5,700 | 31.08 | 5.45 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,100 | 52.51 | 5.20 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $8,200 | 42.17 | 5.14 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $9,900 | 50.80 | 5.13 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,600 | 57.87 | 4.99 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,200 | 51.70 | 5.07 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,800 | 49.32 | 5.03 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $8,200 | 42.17 | 5.14 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $5,700 | 31.08 | 5.45 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,900 | 36.45 | 5.28 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,800 | 40.89 | 5.24 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $8,200 | 42.17 | 5.14 |
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.