Daily Player Picks
Updated Throughout the Day
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 | $11,900 | 51.89 | 4.36 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,200 | 51.28 | 4.58 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,500 | 43.76 | 4.61 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $9,000 | 41.62 | 4.62 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Jones | SA | $5,400 | 27.90 | 5.17 |
| Chris Paul | GS | $7,100 | 35.95 | 5.06 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,000 | 38.69 | 4.84 |
| Coby White | CHI | $5,400 | 26.13 | 4.84 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $7,700 | 37.30 | 4.84 |
| Klay Thompson | GS | $5,700 | 22.28 | 3.91 |
| Jordan Hawkins | NO | $5,300 | 18.81 | 3.55 |
| Josh Green | DAL | $4,300 | 16.81 | 3.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $7,700 | 37.30 | 4.84 |
| Klay Thompson | GS | $5,700 | 22.28 | 3.91 |
| Josh Green | DAL | $4,300 | 16.81 | 3.91 |
| Jordan Hawkins | NO | $5,300 | 18.81 | 3.55 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $7,800 | 37.44 | 4.80 |
| Brandon Ingram | NO | $8,300 | 36.63 | 4.41 |
| RJ Barrett | NY | $6,300 | 28.92 | 4.59 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $6,200 | 28.63 | 4.62 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Konchar | MEM | $3,900 | 24.60 | 6.31 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $7,800 | 37.44 | 4.80 |
| Derrick Jones | DAL | $4,600 | 21.31 | 4.63 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $6,200 | 28.63 | 4.62 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,800 | 52.56 | 4.87 |
| Julius Randle | NY | $8,800 | 43.16 | 4.90 |
| Grant Williams | DAL | $4,600 | 18.93 | 4.11 |
| Haywood Highsmith | MIA | $5,100 | 17.50 | 3.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | NY | $8,800 | 43.16 | 4.90 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,800 | 52.56 | 4.87 |
| Grant Williams | DAL | $4,600 | 18.93 | 4.11 |
| Haywood Highsmith | MIA | $5,100 | 17.50 | 3.43 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $9,700 | 45.24 | 4.66 |
| Chet Holmgren | OKC | $7,600 | 38.91 | 5.12 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,900 | 37.40 | 4.73 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $7,500 | 33.71 | 4.49 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Lopez | MIL | $5,900 | 31.27 | 5.30 |
| Chet Holmgren | OKC | $7,600 | 38.91 | 5.12 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,900 | 37.40 | 4.73 |
| Mitchell Robinson | NY | $6,000 | 28.19 | 4.70 |
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.
