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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,700 | 49.85 | 5.14 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,500 | 48.75 | 5.13 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $8,900 | 43.46 | 4.88 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $8,700 | 42.63 | 4.90 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $6,000 | 35.29 | 5.88 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,700 | 42.60 | 5.53 |
| Jrue Holiday | BOS | $5,200 | 28.30 | 5.44 |
| Carlton Carrington | WAS | $4,900 | 26.42 | 5.39 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,400 | 44.79 | 5.33 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $8,900 | 43.46 | 4.88 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,500 | 43.25 | 5.09 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,700 | 42.60 | 5.53 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amen Thompson | HOU | $6,600 | 39.66 | 6.01 |
| Collin Sexton | UTA | $6,000 | 35.29 | 5.88 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,700 | 42.60 | 5.53 |
| Christian Braun | DEN | $4,700 | 25.73 | 5.47 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,000 | 50.73 | 5.07 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,500 | 43.25 | 5.09 |
| Amen Thompson | HOU | $6,600 | 39.66 | 6.01 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $7,400 | 38.37 | 5.19 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amen Thompson | HOU | $6,600 | 39.66 | 6.01 |
| Jaden McDaniels | MIN | $4,300 | 23.86 | 5.55 |
| Christian Braun | DEN | $4,700 | 25.73 | 5.47 |
| Naji Marshall | DAL | $4,600 | 24.91 | 5.41 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,000 | 50.73 | 5.07 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,800 | 50.60 | 5.16 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $9,400 | 44.13 | 4.69 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $7,900 | 39.17 | 4.96 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naji Marshall | DAL | $4,600 | 24.91 | 5.41 |
| Naz Reid | MIN | $4,500 | 24.32 | 5.40 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $3,700 | 19.26 | 5.20 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $7,400 | 38.37 | 5.19 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | LAL | $10,500 | 51.10 | 4.87 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $9,400 | 44.13 | 4.69 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,300 | 43.40 | 4.67 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,200 | 37.15 | 4.53 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dario Saric | DEN | $3,100 | 22.75 | 7.34 |
| Dereck Lively II | DAL | $5,100 | 30.99 | 6.08 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $6,400 | 36.13 | 5.65 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | ATL | $4,600 | 25.12 | 5.46 |
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.