Daily Player Picks
Updated Throughout the Day
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 | $12,500 | 64.69 | 5.17 |
| Dejounte Murray | ATL | $9,800 | 51.57 | 5.26 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $9,100 | 44.00 | 4.83 |
| Jalen Green | HOU | $8,800 | 43.17 | 4.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandin Podziemski | GSW | $4,500 | 23.87 | 5.31 |
| Dejounte Murray | ATL | $9,800 | 51.57 | 5.26 |
| Reggie Jackson | DEN | $5,100 | 26.43 | 5.18 |
| Luka Doncic | DAL | $12,500 | 64.69 | 5.17 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | HOU | $8,800 | 43.17 | 4.91 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $8,700 | 40.83 | 4.69 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | NYK | $6,800 | 37.06 | 5.45 |
| Paul George | LAC | $8,400 | 36.75 | 4.37 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donte DiVincenzo | NYK | $6,800 | 37.06 | 5.45 |
| Brandin Podziemski | GSW | $4,500 | 23.87 | 5.31 |
| Miles McBride | NYK | $5,900 | 30.33 | 5.14 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | PHI | $6,500 | 33.32 | 5.13 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Butler | MIA | $8,000 | 37.16 | 4.64 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | NYK | $6,800 | 37.06 | 5.45 |
| Paul George | LAC | $8,400 | 36.75 | 4.37 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $7,300 | 35.49 | 4.86 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donte DiVincenzo | NYK | $6,800 | 37.06 | 5.45 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | PHI | $6,500 | 33.32 | 5.13 |
| Amen Thompson | HOU | $6,600 | 32.38 | 4.91 |
| Cam Whitmore | HOU | $4,100 | 20.03 | 4.88 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Johnson | ATL | $6,900 | 36.36 | 5.27 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $7,300 | 35.49 | 4.86 |
| Draymond Green | GSW | $6,400 | 33.54 | 5.24 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | HOU | $6,300 | 31.03 | 4.93 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Johnson | ATL | $6,900 | 36.36 | 5.27 |
| P.J. Tucker | LAC | $3,000 | 15.82 | 5.27 |
| Draymond Green | GSW | $6,400 | 33.54 | 5.24 |
| Trey Lyles | SAC | $3,600 | 18.57 | 5.16 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,900 | 62.16 | 5.22 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,000 | 50.87 | 4.62 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $10,200 | 47.53 | 4.66 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,500 | 42.20 | 4.97 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Tucker | LAC | $3,000 | 15.82 | 5.27 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $6,500 | 34.15 | 5.25 |
| Draymond Green | GSW | $6,400 | 33.54 | 5.24 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,900 | 62.16 | 5.22 |
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.