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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Haliburton | IND | $9,200 | 40.20 | 4.37 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $8,500 | 39.39 | 4.63 |
| Jrue Holiday | BOS | $7,200 | 32.03 | 4.45 |
| Coby White | CHI | $7,000 | 31.31 | 4.47 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vasilije Micic | CHA | $5,600 | 27.32 | 4.88 |
| Dyson Daniels | NO | $3,700 | 17.82 | 4.82 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $8,500 | 39.39 | 4.63 |
| T.J. McConnell | IND | $5,400 | 24.33 | 4.51 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayan Rupert | POR | $4,200 | 13.79 | 3.28 |
| DeJon Jarreau | MEM | $3,900 | 12.65 | 3.24 |
| Torrey Craig | CHI | $3,800 | 12.40 | 3.26 |
| Gary Harris | ORL | $3,800 | 12.12 | 3.19 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayan Rupert | POR | $4,200 | 13.79 | 3.28 |
| Torrey Craig | CHI | $3,800 | 12.40 | 3.26 |
| DeJon Jarreau | MEM | $3,900 | 12.65 | 3.24 |
| Gary Harris | ORL | $3,800 | 12.12 | 3.19 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,600 | 43.07 | 5.01 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $6,700 | 31.11 | 4.64 |
| Brandon Miller | CHA | $6,800 | 29.86 | 4.39 |
| Sam Hauser | BOS | $4,800 | 20.85 | 4.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,600 | 43.07 | 5.01 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $6,700 | 31.11 | 4.64 |
| Brandon Miller | CHA | $6,800 | 29.86 | 4.39 |
| Sam Hauser | BOS | $4,800 | 20.85 | 4.34 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $9,200 | 42.58 | 4.63 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $8,500 | 41.18 | 4.85 |
| Grant Williams | CHA | $5,200 | 30.26 | 5.82 |
| Jabari Walker | POR | $4,500 | 19.50 | 4.33 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Williams | CHA | $5,200 | 30.26 | 5.82 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $8,500 | 41.18 | 4.85 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $9,200 | 42.58 | 4.63 |
| Jabari Walker | POR | $4,500 | 19.50 | 4.33 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deandre Ayton | POR | $8,000 | 36.08 | 4.51 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,100 | 35.80 | 4.42 |
| Nic Claxton | BKN | $7,400 | 33.90 | 4.58 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $7,500 | 33.71 | 4.49 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nic Claxton | BKN | $7,400 | 33.90 | 4.58 |
| Deandre Ayton | POR | $8,000 | 36.08 | 4.51 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $7,500 | 33.71 | 4.49 |
| Myles Turner | IND | $6,700 | 29.96 | 4.47 |
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.