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 | $11,000 | 51.89 | 4.72 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,900 | 50.14 | 5.06 |
| RJ Barrett | TOR | $9,100 | 47.80 | 5.25 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,700 | 43.82 | 5.04 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotty Pippen Jr. | MEM | $5,300 | 31.22 | 5.89 |
| Fred VanVleet | HOU | $6,900 | 36.84 | 5.34 |
| Terry Rozier | MIA | $4,700 | 24.86 | 5.29 |
| RJ Barrett | TOR | $9,100 | 47.80 | 5.25 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,400 | 44.65 | 5.32 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,700 | 43.82 | 5.04 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $8,000 | 39.70 | 4.96 |
| Desmond Bane | MEM | $7,300 | 33.82 | 4.63 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Konchar | MEM | $3,000 | 16.72 | 5.57 |
| Devin Vassell | SAS | $5,500 | 29.41 | 5.35 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,400 | 44.65 | 5.32 |
| Terry Rozier | MIA | $4,700 | 24.86 | 5.29 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,300 | 55.31 | 5.37 |
| RJ Barrett | TOR | $9,100 | 47.80 | 5.25 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,400 | 44.65 | 5.32 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $9,500 | 43.41 | 4.57 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Konchar | MEM | $3,000 | 16.72 | 5.57 |
| Jaden McDaniels | MIN | $4,200 | 22.76 | 5.42 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,300 | 55.31 | 5.37 |
| Jarace Walker | IND | $3,500 | 18.79 | 5.37 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,300 | 55.31 | 5.37 |
| Jalen Johnson | ATL | $9,300 | 47.03 | 5.06 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | MEM | $7,800 | 42.72 | 5.48 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,500 | 39.03 | 5.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | MEM | $7,800 | 42.72 | 5.48 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,300 | 55.31 | 5.37 |
| Jarace Walker | IND | $3,500 | 18.79 | 5.37 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,500 | 39.03 | 5.20 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $11,400 | 58.45 | 5.13 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | MEM | $7,800 | 42.72 | 5.48 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $8,800 | 42.12 | 4.79 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,500 | 38.90 | 4.58 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Huff | MEM | $3,000 | 24.07 | 8.02 |
| Kevin Love | MIA | $3,000 | 17.52 | 5.84 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | MEM | $7,800 | 42.72 | 5.48 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $11,400 | 58.45 | 5.13 |
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.