Daily Player Picks
Updated Throughout the Day
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 | $11,400 | 51.26 | 4.50 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,200 | 46.07 | 5.01 |
| Dejounte Murray | NO | $8,500 | 41.67 | 4.90 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $8,900 | 39.41 | 4.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,200 | 46.07 | 5.01 |
| Lonzo Ball | CHI | $4,700 | 23.14 | 4.92 |
| Dejounte Murray | NO | $8,500 | 41.67 | 4.90 |
| Russell Westbrook | DEN | $7,500 | 36.10 | 4.81 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | ORL | $4,800 | 21.94 | 4.57 |
| Lindy Waters | GS | $3,800 | 20.49 | 5.39 |
| Jordan Hawkins | NO | $4,100 | 20.15 | 4.92 |
| Moses Moody | GS | $3,900 | 19.35 | 4.96 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindy Waters | GS | $3,800 | 20.49 | 5.39 |
| Moses Moody | GS | $3,900 | 19.35 | 4.96 |
| Jordan Hawkins | NO | $4,100 | 20.15 | 4.92 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | ORL | $4,800 | 21.94 | 4.57 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $5,200 | 22.81 | 4.39 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,400 | 20.17 | 4.58 |
| Julian Strawther | DEN | $4,000 | 19.07 | 4.77 |
| Javonte Green | NO | $3,800 | 17.95 | 4.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Strawther | DEN | $4,000 | 19.07 | 4.77 |
| Javonte Green | NO | $3,800 | 17.95 | 4.72 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,400 | 20.17 | 4.58 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $5,200 | 22.81 | 4.39 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,800 | 53.53 | 4.54 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,400 | 35.13 | 4.75 |
| Guerschon Yabusele | PHI | $5,900 | 30.08 | 5.10 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $4,600 | 22.16 | 4.82 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guerschon Yabusele | PHI | $5,900 | 30.08 | 5.10 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $4,600 | 22.16 | 4.82 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,400 | 35.13 | 4.75 |
| Gui Santos | GS | $3,500 | 16.08 | 4.59 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 64.97 | 5.08 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $10,300 | 53.61 | 5.20 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,000 | 40.33 | 5.04 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | OKC | $7,600 | 36.04 | 4.74 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $10,300 | 53.61 | 5.20 |
| Yves Missi | NO | $5,900 | 30.64 | 5.19 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 64.97 | 5.08 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,000 | 40.33 | 5.04 |
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.