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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,600 | 43.59 | 4.11 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $8,900 | 41.64 | 4.68 |
| Jrue Holiday | BOS | $6,400 | 25.06 | 3.92 |
| Payton Pritchard | BOS | $4,400 | 16.43 | 3.73 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $8,900 | 41.64 | 4.68 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,600 | 43.59 | 4.11 |
| Jrue Holiday | BOS | $6,400 | 25.06 | 3.92 |
| Payton Pritchard | BOS | $4,400 | 16.43 | 3.73 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DEN | $5,100 | 21.06 | 4.13 |
| Justin Holiday | DEN | $3,700 | 7.68 | 2.07 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | BOS | $3,500 | 3.58 | 1.02 |
| Lindy Waters | OKC | $3,500 | 3.46 | 0.99 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | DEN | $5,100 | 21.06 | 4.13 |
| Justin Holiday | DEN | $3,700 | 7.68 | 2.07 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | BOS | $3,500 | 3.58 | 1.02 |
| Lindy Waters | OKC | $3,500 | 3.46 | 0.99 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taurean Prince | LAL | $4,100 | 12.78 | 3.12 |
| Kenrich Williams | OKC | $3,600 | 6.62 | 1.84 |
| Oshae Brissett | BOS | $3,500 | 3.76 | 1.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taurean Prince | LAL | $4,100 | 12.78 | 3.12 |
| Kenrich Williams | OKC | $3,600 | 6.62 | 1.84 |
| Oshae Brissett | BOS | $3,500 | 3.76 | 1.07 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,700 | 31.66 | 4.73 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $5,000 | 20.79 | 4.16 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | LAL | $3,600 | 10.74 | 2.98 |
| Ousmane Dieng | OKC | $3,500 | 3.79 | 1.08 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,700 | 31.66 | 4.73 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $5,000 | 20.79 | 4.16 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | LAL | $3,600 | 10.74 | 2.98 |
| Ousmane Dieng | OKC | $3,500 | 3.79 | 1.08 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,100 | 62.47 | 5.16 |
| Chet Holmgren | OKC | $8,200 | 34.97 | 4.27 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,300 | 34.45 | 4.15 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | NO | $6,600 | 24.30 | 3.68 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,100 | 62.47 | 5.16 |
| Chet Holmgren | OKC | $8,200 | 34.97 | 4.27 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,300 | 34.45 | 4.15 |
| Al Horford | BOS | $5,100 | 20.29 | 3.98 |
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.