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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,000 | 45.26 | 5.03 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,300 | 43.63 | 4.69 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $8,800 | 43.13 | 4.90 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $8,600 | 42.88 | 4.99 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $6,600 | 37.28 | 5.65 |
| Patrick Beverley | PHI | $4,500 | 23.45 | 5.21 |
| D’Angelo Russell | LAL | $7,000 | 36.25 | 5.18 |
| Kris Dunn | UTA | $3,900 | 20.10 | 5.15 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,400 | 42.11 | 5.01 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,300 | 39.33 | 4.74 |
| Mikal Bridges | BKN | $7,200 | 37.84 | 5.26 |
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $6,600 | 37.28 | 5.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $6,600 | 37.28 | 5.65 |
| Mikal Bridges | BKN | $7,200 | 37.84 | 5.26 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | PHI | $5,200 | 26.90 | 5.17 |
| Jrue Holiday | BOS | $6,100 | 31.29 | 5.13 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,700 | 47.68 | 4.92 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,200 | 47.43 | 5.16 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $8,000 | 41.86 | 5.23 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,300 | 39.33 | 4.74 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | BKN | $7,200 | 37.84 | 5.26 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $8,000 | 41.86 | 5.23 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | PHI | $5,200 | 26.90 | 5.17 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,200 | 47.43 | 5.16 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,200 | 52.51 | 5.15 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,700 | 47.68 | 4.92 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,200 | 47.43 | 5.16 |
| Julius Randle | NYK | $8,900 | 44.25 | 4.97 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $8,000 | 41.86 | 5.23 |
| Jonathan Kuminga | GSW | $5,800 | 30.20 | 5.21 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,200 | 47.43 | 5.16 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | MIN | $8,200 | 42.20 | 5.15 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,600 | 64.38 | 5.55 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,300 | 57.50 | 5.09 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,900 | 54.66 | 5.52 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,200 | 52.51 | 5.15 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,600 | 64.38 | 5.55 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,900 | 54.66 | 5.52 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $7,500 | 39.50 | 5.27 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,800 | 40.86 | 5.24 |
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.