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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,900 | 54.61 | 5.52 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $10,000 | 48.41 | 4.84 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,500 | 47.19 | 4.97 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,600 | 45.86 | 4.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Hardy | DAL | $4,300 | 27.18 | 6.32 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,900 | 54.61 | 5.52 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $8,800 | 45.05 | 5.12 |
| Tyus Jones | WAS | $7,000 | 35.30 | 5.04 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHX | $10,000 | 48.41 | 4.84 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,600 | 45.86 | 4.78 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $8,400 | 39.76 | 4.73 |
| Dejounte Murray | ATL | $8,000 | 38.37 | 4.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Hardy | DAL | $4,300 | 27.18 | 6.32 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | DAL | $6,100 | 33.25 | 5.45 |
| Seth Curry | DAL | $3,700 | 19.11 | 5.17 |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | ATL | $6,600 | 33.76 | 5.12 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $8,800 | 45.05 | 5.12 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | DAL | $6,100 | 33.25 | 5.45 |
| Mikal Bridges | BKN | $7,700 | 32.58 | 4.23 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | DEN | $6,300 | 30.79 | 4.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | DAL | $6,100 | 33.25 | 5.45 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $8,800 | 45.05 | 5.12 |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | DAL | $5,300 | 25.97 | 4.90 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | DEN | $6,300 | 30.79 | 4.89 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $9,700 | 48.72 | 5.02 |
| Kyle Kuzma | WAS | $8,600 | 43.77 | 5.09 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $7,900 | 37.52 | 4.75 |
| Keegan Murray | SAC | $6,500 | 32.59 | 5.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Kuzma | WAS | $8,600 | 43.77 | 5.09 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $9,700 | 48.72 | 5.02 |
| Keegan Murray | SAC | $6,500 | 32.59 | 5.01 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | DEN | $6,300 | 30.79 | 4.89 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,200 | 62.78 | 5.61 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,000 | 58.02 | 5.27 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $9,200 | 46.07 | 5.01 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,400 | 45.94 | 4.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,200 | 62.78 | 5.61 |
| Daniel Gafford | WAS | $6,000 | 33.38 | 5.56 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,000 | 58.02 | 5.27 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $9,200 | 46.07 | 5.01 |
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.