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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,200 | 55.18 | 5.41 |
| James Harden | LAC | $9,500 | 45.97 | 4.84 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,900 | 44.03 | 4.95 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $9,200 | 43.28 | 4.70 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotty Pippen Jr. | MEM | $3,600 | 28.79 | 8.00 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | DAL | $4,700 | 28.43 | 6.05 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $7,200 | 42.09 | 5.85 |
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $5,000 | 28.86 | 5.77 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,900 | 44.03 | 4.95 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $8,500 | 41.89 | 4.93 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $8,200 | 41.68 | 5.08 |
| Jordan Poole | WAS | $7,600 | 39.86 | 5.25 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khris Middleton | MIL | $5,200 | 32.22 | 6.20 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | UTA | $3,000 | 18.28 | 6.09 |
| Duncan Robinson | MIA | $4,000 | 23.98 | 5.99 |
| Devin Vassell | SAS | $5,400 | 31.34 | 5.80 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,300 | 50.19 | 4.87 |
| Cameron Johnson | BKN | $7,300 | 39.22 | 5.37 |
| Paul George | PHI | $8,600 | 39.19 | 4.56 |
| Norman Powell | LAC | $6,800 | 36.92 | 5.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khris Middleton | MIL | $5,200 | 32.22 | 6.20 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | UTA | $3,000 | 18.28 | 6.09 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $3,400 | 20.23 | 5.95 |
| Devin Vassell | SAS | $5,400 | 31.34 | 5.80 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,300 | 50.19 | 4.87 |
| Jalen Johnson | ATL | $8,800 | 47.20 | 5.36 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $10,200 | 47.06 | 4.61 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $9,100 | 45.41 | 4.99 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $5,300 | 35.82 | 6.76 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $3,400 | 20.23 | 5.95 |
| Santi Aldama | MEM | $5,600 | 32.43 | 5.79 |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. | MIA | $3,800 | 21.95 | 5.78 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $11,600 | 60.83 | 5.24 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $10,900 | 56.71 | 5.20 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $10,400 | 55.14 | 5.30 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $10,000 | 53.57 | 5.36 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $5,300 | 35.82 | 6.76 |
| Zach Edey | MEM | $4,700 | 28.76 | 6.12 |
| Trayce Jackson-Davis | GSW | $3,400 | 19.62 | 5.77 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $7,000 | 39.71 | 5.67 |
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.