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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Haliburton | IND | $10,600 | 48.41 | 4.57 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,200 | 44.47 | 4.83 |
| Dyson Daniels | NO | $5,500 | 27.94 | 5.08 |
| Reggie Jackson | DEN | $5,000 | 27.68 | 5.54 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Jackson | DEN | $5,000 | 27.68 | 5.54 |
| Dyson Daniels | NO | $5,500 | 27.94 | 5.08 |
| Tyus Jones | WAS | $5,600 | 27.15 | 4.85 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,200 | 44.47 | 4.83 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $5,200 | 26.68 | 5.13 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DEN | $5,000 | 25.84 | 5.17 |
| Jordan Hawkins | NO | $5,400 | 21.56 | 3.99 |
| Christian Braun | DEN | $4,600 | 20.42 | 4.44 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DEN | $5,000 | 25.84 | 5.17 |
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $5,200 | 26.68 | 5.13 |
| Justin Holiday | DEN | $3,500 | 16.52 | 4.72 |
| Christian Braun | DEN | $4,600 | 20.42 | 4.44 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | NO | $8,200 | 43.24 | 5.27 |
| Michael Porter | DEN | $6,900 | 33.53 | 4.86 |
| Bruce Brown | IND | $5,400 | 27.14 | 5.03 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | $4,900 | 21.02 | 4.29 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | NO | $8,200 | 43.24 | 5.27 |
| Bruce Brown | IND | $5,400 | 27.14 | 5.03 |
| Michael Porter | DEN | $6,900 | 33.53 | 4.86 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | $4,900 | 21.02 | 4.29 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,100 | 43.97 | 5.43 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,800 | 24.45 | 5.09 |
| Isaiah Jackson | IND | $4,500 | 16.88 | 3.75 |
| Isaiah Livers | DET | $3,900 | 14.21 | 3.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,100 | 43.97 | 5.43 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,800 | 24.45 | 5.09 |
| Isaiah Jackson | IND | $4,500 | 16.88 | 3.75 |
| Isaiah Livers | DET | $3,900 | 14.21 | 3.64 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $12,200 | 59.23 | 4.85 |
| Myles Turner | IND | $7,600 | 36.40 | 4.79 |
| Deandre Ayton | POR | $7,000 | 34.27 | 4.90 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $6,700 | 30.77 | 4.59 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeAndre Jordan | DEN | $3,500 | 20.70 | 5.91 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $5,700 | 30.08 | 5.28 |
| Omer Yurtseven | UTA | $4,000 | 20.24 | 5.06 |
| Deandre Ayton | POR | $7,000 | 34.27 | 4.90 |
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.