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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,600 | 51.47 | 4.86 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,200 | 47.81 | 5.20 |
| Dejounte Murray | ATL | $9,500 | 45.14 | 4.75 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $9,400 | 44.03 | 4.68 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Payne | PHI | $5,100 | 31.34 | 6.15 |
| Fred VanVleet | HOU | $7,600 | 39.72 | 5.23 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,200 | 47.81 | 5.20 |
| Cole Anthony | ORL | $4,700 | 24.35 | 5.18 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,500 | 47.15 | 4.96 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $7,500 | 39.24 | 5.23 |
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $7,900 | 38.77 | 4.91 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | NYK | $7,300 | 37.22 | 5.10 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Boston Jr. | LAC | $1,000 | 12.77 | 12.77 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $6,700 | 36.82 | 5.50 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $7,500 | 39.24 | 5.23 |
| Cole Anthony | ORL | $4,700 | 24.35 | 5.18 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,000 | 48.53 | 4.85 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,500 | 47.15 | 4.96 |
| Jimmy Butler | MIA | $8,400 | 44.60 | 5.31 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $7,500 | 39.24 | 5.23 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,600 | 28.04 | 6.10 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $6,700 | 36.82 | 5.50 |
| Deni Avdija | WAS | $6,800 | 36.30 | 5.34 |
| Jimmy Butler | MIA | $8,400 | 44.60 | 5.31 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,400 | 57.09 | 4.60 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,000 | 48.53 | 4.85 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | MEM | $8,700 | 44.15 | 5.08 |
| Paolo Banchero | ORL | $8,600 | 42.50 | 4.94 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Tucker | LAC | $1,200 | 10.12 | 8.44 |
| Kobe Brown | LAC | $1,000 | 6.87 | 6.87 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,600 | 28.04 | 6.10 |
| Gregory Jackson | MEM | $4,700 | 25.68 | 5.46 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $10,800 | 57.30 | 5.31 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,400 | 57.09 | 4.60 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,200 | 55.57 | 5.45 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,300 | 46.16 | 4.96 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Tucker | LAC | $1,200 | 10.12 | 8.44 |
| Myles Turner | IND | $6,400 | 35.68 | 5.58 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,200 | 55.57 | 5.45 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $10,800 | 57.30 | 5.31 |
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.