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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,900 | 46.23 | 4.67 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | IND | $10,700 | 45.47 | 4.25 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,400 | 44.89 | 4.78 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,800 | 37.53 | 4.81 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Lowry | MIA | $4,800 | 24.01 | 5.00 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,800 | 37.53 | 4.81 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,400 | 44.89 | 4.78 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,900 | 46.23 | 4.67 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHO | $9,700 | 39.66 | 4.09 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $8,300 | 36.42 | 4.39 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,900 | 31.07 | 4.50 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DEN | $5,200 | 22.69 | 4.36 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,900 | 31.07 | 4.50 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $8,300 | 36.42 | 4.39 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DEN | $5,200 | 22.69 | 4.36 |
| Devin Booker | PHO | $9,700 | 39.66 | 4.09 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $7,400 | 35.61 | 4.81 |
| Brandon Miller | CHA | $5,300 | 20.88 | 3.94 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $5,600 | 20.56 | 3.67 |
| Matisse Thybulle | POR | $4,000 | 20.54 | 5.13 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matisse Thybulle | POR | $4,000 | 20.54 | 5.13 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $7,400 | 35.61 | 4.81 |
| Brandon Miller | CHA | $5,300 | 20.88 | 3.94 |
| Caleb Houstan | ORL | $4,300 | 15.86 | 3.69 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $7,700 | 36.45 | 4.73 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,400 | 26.26 | 4.10 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $5,400 | 21.10 | 3.91 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $4,900 | 19.71 | 4.02 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $7,700 | 36.45 | 4.73 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,400 | 26.26 | 4.10 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $4,900 | 19.71 | 4.02 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $5,400 | 21.10 | 3.91 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $12,400 | 61.74 | 4.98 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,800 | 54.46 | 4.62 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $9,300 | 44.37 | 4.77 |
| Nic Claxton | BKN | $7,500 | 35.34 | 4.71 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $12,400 | 61.74 | 4.98 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $9,300 | 44.37 | 4.77 |
| Nic Claxton | BKN | $7,500 | 35.34 | 4.71 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,800 | 54.46 | 4.62 |
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.