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 | 62.12 | 4.97 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $9,700 | 49.17 | 5.07 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,600 | 47.03 | 4.44 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | IND | $9,600 | 45.61 | 4.75 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zavier Simpson | MEM | $3,900 | 26.35 | 6.76 |
| Scotty Pippen | MEM | $5,300 | 33.21 | 6.27 |
| Russell Westbrook | LAC | $5,700 | 32.27 | 5.66 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $9,700 | 49.17 | 5.07 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Trent | TOR | $6,500 | 33.05 | 5.08 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $7,000 | 31.19 | 4.46 |
| Klay Thompson | GS | $5,900 | 27.63 | 4.68 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DEN | $5,500 | 23.09 | 4.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Trent | TOR | $6,500 | 33.05 | 5.08 |
| Klay Thompson | GS | $5,900 | 27.63 | 4.68 |
| Ricky Council | PHI | $3,500 | 16.25 | 4.64 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $7,000 | 31.19 | 4.46 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $8,800 | 40.06 | 4.55 |
| RJ Barrett | TOR | $8,000 | 36.34 | 4.54 |
| Brandon Miller | CHA | $7,100 | 32.84 | 4.63 |
| Trey Murphy | NO | $6,800 | 30.70 | 4.51 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Baldwin | WAS | $3,700 | 22.02 | 5.95 |
| Darius Bazley | UTA | $3,500 | 19.10 | 5.46 |
| Javonte Green | CHI | $4,800 | 24.86 | 5.18 |
| Maozinha Pereira | MEM | $4,300 | 20.58 | 4.79 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,000 | 56.92 | 4.74 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $9,000 | 44.12 | 4.90 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $8,000 | 43.63 | 5.45 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $7,100 | 31.44 | 4.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $8,000 | 43.63 | 5.45 |
| Jabari Walker | POR | $5,500 | 27.99 | 5.09 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $9,000 | 44.12 | 4.90 |
| Anthony Gill | WAS | $4,000 | 19.17 | 4.79 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,500 | 59.36 | 4.75 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,000 | 53.14 | 4.83 |
| Deandre Ayton | POR | $8,600 | 43.10 | 5.01 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $8,200 | 42.78 | 5.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Jemison | MEM | $4,100 | 25.53 | 6.23 |
| Xavier Tillman | BOS | $3,700 | 22.45 | 6.07 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $8,200 | 42.78 | 5.22 |
| Deandre Ayton | POR | $8,600 | 43.10 | 5.01 |
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.