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 Maxey | PHI | $9,100 | 39.59 | 4.35 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,300 | 38.91 | 4.18 |
| Coby White | CHI | $7,300 | 30.23 | 4.14 |
| Kyle Lowry | PHI | $5,200 | 18.44 | 3.55 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,100 | 39.59 | 4.35 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,300 | 38.91 | 4.18 |
| Coby White | CHI | $7,300 | 30.23 | 4.14 |
| Kyle Lowry | PHI | $5,200 | 18.44 | 3.55 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $7,700 | 30.38 | 3.95 |
| Kobe Bufkin | ATL | $3,700 | 9.97 | 2.69 |
| Dalen Terry | CHI | $3,800 | 9.22 | 2.43 |
| Torrey Craig | CHI | $3,800 | 8.51 | 2.24 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $7,700 | 30.38 | 3.95 |
| Kobe Bufkin | ATL | $3,700 | 9.97 | 2.69 |
| Dalen Terry | CHI | $3,800 | 9.22 | 2.43 |
| Torrey Craig | CHI | $3,800 | 8.51 | 2.24 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $9,200 | 44.70 | 4.86 |
| Nicolas Batum | PHI | $4,200 | 16.66 | 3.97 |
| Jaime Jaquez | MIA | $5,500 | 16.26 | 2.96 |
| Haywood Highsmith | MIA | $4,500 | 13.35 | 2.97 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | $9,200 | 44.70 | 4.86 |
| Nicolas Batum | PHI | $4,200 | 16.66 | 3.97 |
| Garrison Mathews | ATL | $3,600 | 11.80 | 3.28 |
| Haywood Highsmith | MIA | $4,500 | 13.35 | 2.97 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $4,100 | 19.49 | 4.75 |
| Mouhamed Gueye | ATL | $3,800 | 9.33 | 2.45 |
| KJ Martin | PHI | $3,600 | 5.50 | 1.53 |
| Adama Sanogo | CHI | $3,900 | 4.71 | 1.21 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $4,100 | 19.49 | 4.75 |
| Mouhamed Gueye | ATL | $3,800 | 9.33 | 2.45 |
| KJ Martin | PHI | $3,600 | 5.50 | 1.53 |
| Adama Sanogo | CHI | $3,900 | 4.71 | 1.21 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,900 | 58.13 | 4.88 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,500 | 40.02 | 4.71 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,700 | 38.75 | 4.45 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $7,100 | 30.59 | 4.31 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $11,900 | 58.13 | 4.88 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,500 | 40.02 | 4.71 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,700 | 38.75 | 4.45 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $7,100 | 30.59 | 4.31 |
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.