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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $10,400 | 50.22 | 4.83 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,800 | 47.91 | 4.44 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $8,700 | 43.92 | 5.05 |
| James Harden | LAC | $9,200 | 43.00 | 4.67 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Garland | CLE | $6,800 | 39.61 | 5.82 |
| Russell Westbrook | DEN | $6,200 | 33.48 | 5.40 |
| Fred VanVleet | HOU | $7,300 | 38.39 | 5.26 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $8,300 | 42.26 | 5.09 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | $6,300 | 29.49 | 4.68 |
| Jalen Green | HOU | $6,000 | 27.38 | 4.56 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $5,400 | 27.25 | 5.05 |
| Brandon Boston | NO | $6,300 | 23.90 | 3.79 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svi Mykhailiuk | UTA | $3,500 | 22.23 | 6.35 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $5,400 | 27.25 | 5.05 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | $6,300 | 29.49 | 4.68 |
| Quentin Grimes | DAL | $4,700 | 21.93 | 4.66 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Knecht | LAL | $5,500 | 25.27 | 4.59 |
| Brice Sensabaugh | UTA | $3,800 | 22.17 | 5.83 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $5,100 | 19.67 | 3.86 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | ATL | $4,800 | 18.83 | 3.92 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Sensabaugh | UTA | $3,800 | 22.17 | 5.83 |
| Dalton Knecht | LAL | $5,500 | 25.27 | 4.59 |
| Aaron Wiggins | OKC | $4,300 | 17.72 | 4.12 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | ATL | $4,800 | 18.83 | 3.92 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,600 | 36.84 | 4.85 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,200 | 33.56 | 4.66 |
| P.J. Washington | DAL | $6,800 | 33.50 | 4.93 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,600 | 24.13 | 4.31 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Washington | DAL | $6,800 | 33.50 | 4.93 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,600 | 36.84 | 4.85 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,200 | 33.56 | 4.66 |
| Guerschon Yabusele | PHI | $5,200 | 23.02 | 4.43 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,300 | 65.22 | 5.30 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $9,600 | 50.30 | 5.24 |
| Alperen Sengün | HOU | $8,500 | 43.27 | 5.09 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,000 | 42.37 | 5.30 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,300 | 65.22 | 5.30 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,000 | 42.37 | 5.30 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $9,600 | 50.30 | 5.24 |
| Deandre Ayton | POR | $6,000 | 31.33 | 5.22 |
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.