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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,300 | 48.83 | 5.25 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $9,600 | 47.54 | 4.95 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,900 | 45.89 | 4.63 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,800 | 43.28 | 4.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred VanVleet | HOU | $7,500 | 39.82 | 5.31 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,300 | 48.83 | 5.25 |
| James Harden | LAC | $7,800 | 39.51 | 5.07 |
| Mike Conley | MIN | $5,100 | 25.27 | 4.96 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,800 | 43.28 | 4.42 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,700 | 43.26 | 4.97 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $7,900 | 40.29 | 5.10 |
| Paul George | LAC | $8,600 | 39.75 | 4.62 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $4,900 | 25.99 | 5.30 |
| Norman Powell | LAC | $4,100 | 21.31 | 5.20 |
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $7,600 | 39.01 | 5.13 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $7,900 | 40.29 | 5.10 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,200 | 48.11 | 4.72 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,700 | 43.26 | 4.97 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $7,900 | 40.29 | 5.10 |
| Paul George | LAC | $8,600 | 39.75 | 4.62 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $5,700 | 35.10 | 6.16 |
| Deni Avdija | WAS | $6,000 | 31.89 | 5.31 |
| Norman Powell | LAC | $4,100 | 21.31 | 5.20 |
| Zach LaVine | CHI | $7,600 | 39.01 | 5.13 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,000 | 59.77 | 5.43 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,200 | 48.11 | 4.72 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $9,000 | 41.99 | 4.67 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $8,800 | 41.08 | 4.67 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $5,700 | 35.10 | 6.16 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,000 | 59.77 | 5.43 |
| Deni Avdija | WAS | $6,000 | 31.89 | 5.31 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $8,100 | 40.82 | 5.04 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 62.85 | 4.91 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,000 | 59.77 | 5.43 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $10,000 | 52.04 | 5.20 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $9,100 | 44.25 | 4.86 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Lopez | MIL | $5,700 | 31.15 | 5.46 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,000 | 59.77 | 5.43 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $7,900 | 41.23 | 5.22 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $10,000 | 52.04 | 5.20 |
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.