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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,100 | 53.38 | 5.87 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,900 | 50.14 | 5.06 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,500 | 45.76 | 4.82 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,400 | 44.06 | 4.69 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payton Pritchard | BOS | $3,500 | 20.90 | 5.97 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,100 | 53.38 | 5.87 |
| Terry Rozier | MIA | $6,000 | 35.09 | 5.85 |
| Killian Hayes | DET | $3,700 | 20.88 | 5.64 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,900 | 50.14 | 5.06 |
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $7,900 | 38.24 | 4.84 |
| Paul George | LAC | $7,700 | 37.54 | 4.88 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,000 | 37.37 | 4.67 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Rozier | MIA | $6,000 | 35.09 | 5.85 |
| Killian Hayes | DET | $3,700 | 20.88 | 5.64 |
| Jaden Springer | PHI | $3,500 | 19.33 | 5.52 |
| Derrick White | BOS | $6,500 | 35.34 | 5.44 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,600 | 49.23 | 5.13 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $8,900 | 44.05 | 4.95 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $8,700 | 40.26 | 4.63 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $7,700 | 40.19 | 5.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ausar Thompson | DET | $4,400 | 26.05 | 5.92 |
| Caleb Martin | MIA | $3,800 | 20.62 | 5.43 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | $7,700 | 40.19 | 5.22 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,600 | 49.23 | 5.13 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,600 | 49.23 | 5.13 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $8,800 | 46.73 | 5.31 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $8,900 | 44.05 | 4.95 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $8,400 | 43.82 | 5.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ausar Thompson | DET | $4,400 | 26.05 | 5.92 |
| Caleb Martin | MIA | $3,800 | 20.62 | 5.43 |
| Jeremy Sochan | SAS | $5,400 | 29.24 | 5.41 |
| PJ Washington | CHA | $5,700 | 30.80 | 5.40 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $10,100 | 52.14 | 5.16 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $8,800 | 46.73 | 5.31 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $8,400 | 43.82 | 5.22 |
| Jarrett Allen | CLE | $7,600 | 41.63 | 5.48 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrett Allen | CLE | $7,600 | 41.63 | 5.48 |
| PJ Washington | CHA | $5,700 | 30.80 | 5.40 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $8,800 | 46.73 | 5.31 |
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $5,900 | 31.25 | 5.30 |
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.