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 | $8,400 | 44.16 | 5.26 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $9,500 | 44.01 | 4.63 |
| Dejounte Murray | NOP | $8,200 | 42.61 | 5.20 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,200 | 42.50 | 5.90 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,200 | 42.50 | 5.90 |
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | $4,300 | 25.22 | 5.87 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $8,400 | 44.16 | 5.26 |
| Dejounte Murray | NOP | $8,200 | 42.61 | 5.20 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,200 | 42.50 | 5.90 |
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $6,400 | 34.97 | 5.46 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $7,000 | 33.74 | 4.82 |
| CJ McCollum | NOP | $6,800 | 33.57 | 4.94 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,200 | 42.50 | 5.90 |
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | $4,300 | 25.22 | 5.87 |
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $6,400 | 34.97 | 5.46 |
| Jalen Green | HOU | $6,200 | 32.60 | 5.26 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $9,500 | 44.01 | 4.63 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | DEN | $6,600 | 35.19 | 5.33 |
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $6,400 | 34.97 | 5.46 |
| DeMar DeRozan | SAC | $7,300 | 32.28 | 4.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Brooks | HOU | $4,500 | 26.23 | 5.83 |
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $6,400 | 34.97 | 5.46 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | DEN | $6,600 | 35.19 | 5.33 |
| Keegan Murray | SAC | $5,600 | 28.60 | 5.11 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,700 | 38.36 | 4.98 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | DEN | $6,600 | 35.19 | 5.33 |
| DeMar DeRozan | SAC | $7,300 | 32.28 | 4.42 |
| Keegan Murray | SAC | $5,600 | 28.60 | 5.11 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,600 | 26.38 | 5.73 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | DEN | $6,600 | 35.19 | 5.33 |
| Jonathan Mogbo | TOR | $4,800 | 24.57 | 5.12 |
| Keegan Murray | SAC | $5,600 | 28.60 | 5.11 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,100 | 68.88 | 5.69 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,600 | 53.55 | 5.58 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $8,900 | 46.50 | 5.23 |
| Myles Turner | IND | $6,300 | 31.36 | 4.98 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,600 | 26.38 | 5.73 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,100 | 68.88 | 5.69 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,600 | 53.55 | 5.58 |
| Yves Missi | NOP | $5,400 | 28.54 | 5.28 |
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.