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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | DAL | $12,500 | 60.38 | 4.83 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,800 | 58.42 | 4.95 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $10,000 | 51.18 | 5.12 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $9,700 | 48.96 | 5.05 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,300 | 45.09 | 5.43 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $10,000 | 51.18 | 5.12 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $9,700 | 48.96 | 5.05 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,800 | 58.42 | 4.95 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $5,500 | 30.49 | 5.54 |
| Klay Thompson | GS | $7,100 | 29.27 | 4.12 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,300 | 28.13 | 4.46 |
| Vince Williams | MEM | $4,900 | 22.71 | 4.63 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $5,500 | 30.49 | 5.54 |
| Gary Harris | ORL | $4,500 | 21.49 | 4.78 |
| Gary Trent | TOR | $4,300 | 20.35 | 4.73 |
| Vince Williams | MEM | $4,900 | 22.71 | 4.63 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,400 | 40.51 | 4.82 |
| Franz Wagner | ORL | $7,600 | 38.10 | 5.01 |
| Brandon Miller | CHA | $6,100 | 30.02 | 4.92 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $7,800 | 29.77 | 3.82 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franz Wagner | ORL | $7,600 | 38.10 | 5.01 |
| Brandon Miller | CHA | $6,100 | 30.02 | 4.92 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,400 | 40.51 | 4.82 |
| Julian Champagnie | SA | $3,900 | 18.71 | 4.80 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,000 | 59.64 | 4.97 |
| Julius Randle | NY | $8,700 | 43.47 | 5.00 |
| Pascal Siakam | TOR | $8,500 | 38.37 | 4.51 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $7,800 | 35.80 | 4.59 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | NY | $8,700 | 43.47 | 5.00 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,200 | 30.96 | 4.99 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,000 | 59.64 | 4.97 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $7,800 | 35.80 | 4.59 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,200 | 57.01 | 4.67 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $8,500 | 40.32 | 4.74 |
| Chet Holmgren | OKC | $8,600 | 39.71 | 4.62 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $13,000 | 37.45 | 2.88 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Horford | BOS | $5,600 | 27.99 | 5.00 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $7,300 | 35.17 | 4.82 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $8,500 | 40.32 | 4.74 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,200 | 57.01 | 4.67 |
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.