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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | DAL | $12,600 | 69.81 | 5.54 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $9,200 | 45.42 | 4.94 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,200 | 45.33 | 4.93 |
| Immanuel Quickley | TOR | $8,500 | 42.83 | 5.04 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Payne | PHI | $4,200 | 25.22 | 6.01 |
| Caris LeVert | CLE | $6,700 | 37.93 | 5.66 |
| Brandin Podziemski | GSW | $4,500 | 25.40 | 5.64 |
| Mike Conley | MIN | $5,500 | 30.63 | 5.57 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,400 | 44.98 | 4.78 |
| Jalen Green | HOU | $8,900 | 39.26 | 4.41 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $8,800 | 38.86 | 4.42 |
| Paul George | LAC | $7,900 | 38.60 | 4.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caris LeVert | CLE | $6,700 | 37.93 | 5.66 |
| Brandin Podziemski | GSW | $4,500 | 25.40 | 5.64 |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $3,600 | 20.13 | 5.59 |
| Josh Giddey | OKC | $6,600 | 36.22 | 5.49 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,800 | 52.12 | 5.32 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,400 | 44.98 | 4.78 |
| Deni Avdija | WAS | $7,500 | 42.33 | 5.64 |
| Paul George | LAC | $7,900 | 38.60 | 4.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deni Avdija | WAS | $7,500 | 42.33 | 5.64 |
| Gordon Hayward | OKC | $3,300 | 18.52 | 5.61 |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $3,600 | 20.13 | 5.59 |
| Luguentz Dort | OKC | $4,300 | 23.44 | 5.45 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,500 | 60.69 | 5.28 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,400 | 55.90 | 5.38 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,800 | 52.12 | 5.32 |
| RJ Barrett | TOR | $7,700 | 38.99 | 5.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon Hayward | OKC | $3,300 | 18.52 | 5.61 |
| PJ Washington | DAL | $5,100 | 27.75 | 5.44 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,400 | 55.90 | 5.38 |
| Keegan Murray | SAC | $6,100 | 32.79 | 5.37 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,000 | 61.88 | 5.16 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,500 | 60.69 | 5.28 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,400 | 55.90 | 5.38 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $10,800 | 53.63 | 4.97 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Gafford | DAL | $5,500 | 33.78 | 6.14 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $4,700 | 26.04 | 5.54 |
| PJ Washington | DAL | $5,100 | 27.75 | 5.44 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,400 | 55.90 | 5.38 |
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.