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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $10,500 | 48.23 | 4.59 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,300 | 45.82 | 4.45 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $9,700 | 45.71 | 4.71 |
| James Harden | LAC | $9,200 | 42.53 | 4.62 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keaton Wallace | ATL | $3,900 | 19.85 | 5.09 |
| Fred VanVleet | HOU | $6,900 | 34.25 | 4.96 |
| Mike Conley | MIN | $4,600 | 22.67 | 4.93 |
| Jose Alvarado | NO | $4,200 | 20.66 | 4.92 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,100 | 30.85 | 4.35 |
| Jordan Hawkins | NO | $4,900 | 20.14 | 4.11 |
| Kyshawn George | WAS | $4,100 | 19.88 | 4.85 |
| Max Christie | LAL | $4,300 | 19.00 | 4.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyshawn George | WAS | $4,100 | 19.88 | 4.85 |
| Max Christie | LAL | $4,300 | 19.00 | 4.42 |
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,100 | 30.85 | 4.35 |
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $4,000 | 17.16 | 4.29 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Okogie | CHA | $3,900 | 18.93 | 4.85 |
| Bruce Brown | TOR | $4,800 | 17.90 | 3.73 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $4,900 | 17.76 | 3.62 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,400 | 17.53 | 3.98 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Okogie | CHA | $3,900 | 18.93 | 4.85 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $3,900 | 17.11 | 4.39 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,400 | 17.53 | 3.98 |
| Tosan Evbuomwan | BKN | $4,100 | 16.26 | 3.96 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,700 | 55.94 | 4.78 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,900 | 44.61 | 5.01 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,400 | 38.65 | 5.22 |
| P.J. Washington | DAL | $6,800 | 36.73 | 5.40 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Washington | DAL | $6,800 | 36.73 | 5.40 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,400 | 38.65 | 5.22 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,900 | 44.61 | 5.01 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $5,600 | 27.89 | 4.98 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 64.25 | 5.02 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $10,200 | 50.92 | 4.99 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,200 | 44.68 | 5.45 |
| Mark Williams | CHA | $9,100 | 42.18 | 4.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Eubanks | UTA | $4,200 | 28.44 | 6.77 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,200 | 44.68 | 5.45 |
| Daniel Gafford | DAL | $7,500 | 40.06 | 5.34 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $6,200 | 31.51 | 5.08 |
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.