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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,400 | 48.03 | 5.11 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $9,800 | 46.88 | 4.78 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,200 | 46.23 | 5.02 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,100 | 45.66 | 5.02 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White | BOS | $6,900 | 38.08 | 5.52 |
| Fred VanVleet | HOU | $7,200 | 39.37 | 5.47 |
| Coby White | CHI | $6,800 | 36.84 | 5.42 |
| Payton Pritchard | BOS | $5,000 | 27.00 | 5.40 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $9,800 | 46.88 | 4.78 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,200 | 44.05 | 5.37 |
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $9,000 | 40.98 | 4.55 |
| Derrick White | BOS | $6,900 | 38.08 | 5.52 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White | BOS | $6,900 | 38.08 | 5.52 |
| Coby White | CHI | $6,800 | 36.84 | 5.42 |
| Payton Pritchard | BOS | $5,000 | 27.00 | 5.40 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,200 | 44.05 | 5.37 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,400 | 58.95 | 5.67 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,200 | 44.05 | 5.37 |
| DeMar DeRozan | SAC | $7,700 | 41.25 | 5.36 |
| Brandon Ingram | NOP | $9,000 | 40.98 | 4.55 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,400 | 58.95 | 5.67 |
| De’Andre Hunter | ATL | $5,100 | 27.41 | 5.37 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,200 | 44.05 | 5.37 |
| DeMar DeRozan | SAC | $7,700 | 41.25 | 5.36 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,100 | 60.65 | 5.01 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,400 | 58.95 | 5.67 |
| Jalen Johnson | ATL | $8,300 | 42.99 | 5.18 |
| DeMar DeRozan | SAC | $7,700 | 41.25 | 5.36 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guerschon Yabusele | PHI | $3,600 | 23.69 | 6.58 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,400 | 58.95 | 5.67 |
| Draymond Green | GSW | $6,100 | 33.40 | 5.48 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | HOU | $4,600 | 24.97 | 5.43 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,200 | 64.52 | 5.29 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,100 | 60.65 | 5.01 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $8,400 | 48.52 | 5.78 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,800 | 47.48 | 4.85 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guerschon Yabusele | PHI | $3,600 | 23.69 | 6.58 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | $5,300 | 31.15 | 5.88 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $8,400 | 48.52 | 5.78 |
| Trayce Jackson-Davis | GSW | $3,700 | 21.21 | 5.73 |
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.