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 | $10,800 | 49.82 | 4.61 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,700 | 46.27 | 5.32 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $8,700 | 45.22 | 5.20 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $9,200 | 43.86 | 4.77 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Garland | CLE | $7,000 | 37.65 | 5.38 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,700 | 46.27 | 5.32 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $8,700 | 45.22 | 5.20 |
| Cason Wallace | OKC | $4,200 | 21.49 | 5.12 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Boston | NO | $5,600 | 24.52 | 4.38 |
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $4,500 | 23.83 | 5.29 |
| Quenton Jackson | IND | $4,300 | 19.66 | 4.57 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $3,600 | 17.54 | 4.87 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $4,500 | 23.83 | 5.29 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $3,600 | 17.54 | 4.87 |
| Quenton Jackson | IND | $4,300 | 19.66 | 4.57 |
| Tyrese Martin | BKN | $3,800 | 17.13 | 4.51 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Knecht | LAL | $4,800 | 23.19 | 4.83 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $4,900 | 21.16 | 4.32 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | ATL | $4,800 | 17.30 | 3.60 |
| Aaron Wiggins | OKC | $4,300 | 15.91 | 3.70 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Knecht | LAL | $4,800 | 23.19 | 4.83 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $4,900 | 21.16 | 4.32 |
| Aaron Wiggins | OKC | $4,300 | 15.91 | 3.70 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | ATL | $4,800 | 17.30 | 3.60 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,300 | 35.52 | 4.87 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,400 | 34.14 | 4.61 |
| Georges Niang | CLE | $4,000 | 18.11 | 4.53 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,100 | 15.96 | 3.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,300 | 35.52 | 4.87 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,400 | 34.14 | 4.61 |
| Georges Niang | CLE | $4,000 | 18.11 | 4.53 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,100 | 15.96 | 3.89 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $9,600 | 44.94 | 4.68 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,800 | 40.31 | 5.17 |
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $7,500 | 38.31 | 5.11 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $7,900 | 38.20 | 4.84 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deandre Ayton | POR | $6,000 | 34.87 | 5.81 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,800 | 40.31 | 5.17 |
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $7,500 | 38.31 | 5.11 |
| Myles Turner | IND | $7,000 | 34.20 | 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.