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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $8,800 | 41.69 | 4.74 |
| Fred VanVleet | HOU | $7,600 | 36.58 | 4.81 |
| Chris Paul | SA | $6,500 | 31.74 | 4.88 |
| Tyus Jones | PHO | $6,300 | 25.64 | 4.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Paul | SA | $6,500 | 31.74 | 4.88 |
| Fred VanVleet | HOU | $7,600 | 36.58 | 4.81 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $8,800 | 41.69 | 4.74 |
| D’Angelo Russell | LAL | $5,100 | 22.33 | 4.38 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | $6,100 | 30.85 | 5.06 |
| Jalen Green | HOU | $6,200 | 28.88 | 4.66 |
| Kyshawn George | WAS | $4,600 | 21.12 | 4.59 |
| Gary Trent | MIL | $4,200 | 18.53 | 4.41 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | $6,100 | 30.85 | 5.06 |
| Jalen Green | HOU | $6,200 | 28.88 | 4.66 |
| Kyshawn George | WAS | $4,600 | 21.12 | 4.59 |
| Gary Trent | MIL | $4,200 | 18.53 | 4.41 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Knecht | LAL | $5,800 | 19.85 | 3.42 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,200 | 18.48 | 4.40 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $4,400 | 17.07 | 3.88 |
| Brice Sensabaugh | UTA | $3,800 | 13.33 | 3.51 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,200 | 18.48 | 4.40 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $4,400 | 17.07 | 3.88 |
| Dalen Terry | CHI | $3,700 | 13.30 | 3.59 |
| Brice Sensabaugh | UTA | $3,800 | 13.33 | 3.51 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,500 | 35.40 | 4.72 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,300 | 22.51 | 4.25 |
| Matas Buzelis | CHI | $4,000 | 15.94 | 3.99 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $4,600 | 11.95 | 2.60 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,500 | 35.40 | 4.72 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,300 | 22.51 | 4.25 |
| Matas Buzelis | CHI | $4,000 | 15.94 | 3.99 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $4,600 | 11.95 | 2.60 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,100 | 46.00 | 5.68 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,300 | 40.61 | 4.89 |
| Alperen Sengün | HOU | $8,600 | 40.23 | 4.68 |
| Brook Lopez | MIL | $6,500 | 34.42 | 5.30 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,100 | 46.00 | 5.68 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $6,000 | 32.66 | 5.44 |
| Brook Lopez | MIL | $6,500 | 34.42 | 5.30 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,300 | 40.61 | 4.89 |
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.