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 | $11,000 | 54.53 | 4.96 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,600 | 47.84 | 4.98 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,000 | 45.91 | 5.10 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $9,100 | 42.76 | 4.70 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyson Daniels | NO | $4,200 | 24.10 | 5.74 |
| Killian Hayes | DET | $5,400 | 28.22 | 5.23 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,000 | 45.91 | 5.10 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,600 | 47.84 | 4.98 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHO | $10,800 | 45.96 | 4.26 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,200 | 28.80 | 4.65 |
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $5,100 | 23.36 | 4.58 |
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $5,300 | 18.20 | 3.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,200 | 28.80 | 4.65 |
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $5,100 | 23.36 | 4.58 |
| Devin Booker | PHO | $10,800 | 45.96 | 4.26 |
| Gary Trent | TOR | $4,100 | 14.19 | 3.46 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | NO | $7,800 | 35.86 | 4.60 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $7,600 | 33.96 | 4.47 |
| RJ Barrett | NY | $6,300 | 30.48 | 4.84 |
| Brandon Miller | CHA | $5,800 | 25.94 | 4.47 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Murphy | NO | $4,900 | 24.45 | 4.99 |
| RJ Barrett | NY | $6,300 | 30.48 | 4.84 |
| Naji Marshall | NO | $3,900 | 18.11 | 4.64 |
| Brandon Ingram | NO | $7,800 | 35.86 | 4.60 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,000 | 61.09 | 5.09 |
| Julius Randle | NY | $8,500 | 43.15 | 5.08 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $8,000 | 39.02 | 4.88 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $6,500 | 29.64 | 4.56 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,000 | 61.09 | 5.09 |
| Julius Randle | NY | $8,500 | 43.15 | 5.08 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $8,000 | 39.02 | 4.88 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,900 | 22.82 | 4.66 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $12,600 | 63.37 | 5.03 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $8,800 | 40.80 | 4.64 |
| Myles Turner | IND | $7,700 | 36.72 | 4.77 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | NO | $6,600 | 34.95 | 5.30 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valanciunas | NO | $6,600 | 34.95 | 5.30 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $12,600 | 63.37 | 5.03 |
| Daniel Gafford | WAS | $6,100 | 30.21 | 4.95 |
| Nick Richards | CHA | $5,000 | 24.62 | 4.92 |
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.