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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $8,600 | 47.38 | 5.51 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAC | $8,800 | 46.10 | 5.24 |
| James Harden | LAC | $9,100 | 45.47 | 5.00 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,700 | 44.55 | 5.79 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Dinwiddie | DAL | $5,200 | 34.47 | 6.63 |
| Vasilije Micic | CHA | $4,600 | 26.83 | 5.83 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,700 | 44.55 | 5.79 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | LAC | $4,400 | 24.70 | 5.61 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,700 | 44.55 | 5.79 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $8,200 | 44.38 | 5.41 |
| Norman Powell | LAC | $7,300 | 39.17 | 5.37 |
| CJ McCollum | NOP | $7,200 | 35.35 | 4.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Grimes | DAL | $5,100 | 30.53 | 5.99 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,700 | 44.55 | 5.79 |
| Jaden Hardy | DAL | $4,000 | 22.04 | 5.51 |
| Kris Dunn | LAC | $4,100 | 22.49 | 5.49 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Powell | LAC | $7,300 | 39.17 | 5.37 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $6,800 | 38.88 | 5.72 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $7,200 | 37.81 | 5.25 |
| Paul George | PHI | $7,500 | 34.37 | 4.58 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Grimes | DAL | $5,100 | 30.53 | 5.99 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $6,800 | 38.88 | 5.72 |
| Andrew Wiggins | GSW | $5,400 | 30.71 | 5.69 |
| Norman Powell | LAC | $7,300 | 39.17 | 5.37 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $7,800 | 42.07 | 5.39 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $7,300 | 39.21 | 5.37 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $6,800 | 38.88 | 5.72 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $7,200 | 37.81 | 5.25 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hart | NYK | $6,800 | 38.88 | 5.72 |
| Jonathan Kuminga | GSW | $5,800 | 33.09 | 5.71 |
| Andrew Wiggins | GSW | $5,400 | 30.71 | 5.69 |
| Patrick Williams | CHI | $4,200 | 23.27 | 5.54 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,000 | 64.46 | 5.37 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,300 | 52.50 | 5.65 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $9,500 | 49.50 | 5.21 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $9,800 | 48.98 | 5.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $7,600 | 44.16 | 5.81 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,300 | 52.50 | 5.65 |
| Mark Williams | CHA | $5,300 | 29.75 | 5.61 |
| Daniel Gafford | DAL | $5,000 | 28.04 | 5.61 |
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.