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 | $11,500 | 51.87 | 4.51 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $10,100 | 47.93 | 4.75 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,000 | 45.66 | 4.57 |
| Dejounte Murray | NO | $8,700 | 43.78 | 5.03 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Jerome | CLE | $4,700 | 27.91 | 5.94 |
| T.J. McConnell | IND | $4,900 | 25.73 | 5.25 |
| Dejounte Murray | NO | $8,700 | 43.78 | 5.03 |
| Lonzo Ball | CHI | $5,100 | 25.12 | 4.93 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Vassell | SA | $7,100 | 31.21 | 4.40 |
| Nick Smith | CHA | $4,300 | 24.50 | 5.70 |
| Kyshawn George | WAS | $4,100 | 20.33 | 4.96 |
| Ricky Council | PHI | $4,600 | 19.55 | 4.25 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Smith | CHA | $4,300 | 24.50 | 5.70 |
| Kyshawn George | WAS | $4,100 | 20.33 | 4.96 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $7,100 | 31.21 | 4.40 |
| Ricky Council | PHI | $4,600 | 19.55 | 4.25 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Okogie | CHA | $5,400 | 27.40 | 5.07 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $4,700 | 23.27 | 4.95 |
| Bruce Brown | TOR | $5,000 | 23.14 | 4.63 |
| Jaylon Tyson | CLE | $3,700 | 21.83 | 5.90 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylon Tyson | CLE | $3,700 | 21.83 | 5.90 |
| Josh Okogie | CHA | $5,400 | 27.40 | 5.07 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $4,700 | 23.27 | 4.95 |
| Tosan Evbuomwan | BKN | $4,200 | 19.75 | 4.70 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $9,200 | 46.12 | 5.01 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,900 | 39.19 | 4.96 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,300 | 35.58 | 4.87 |
| P.J. Washington | DAL | $7,200 | 35.01 | 4.86 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Edwards | PHI | $4,200 | 24.39 | 5.81 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $9,200 | 46.12 | 5.01 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,900 | 39.19 | 4.96 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,300 | 35.58 | 4.87 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,900 | 62.56 | 4.85 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $10,200 | 48.63 | 4.77 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,200 | 41.90 | 5.11 |
| Daniel Gafford | DAL | $7,500 | 41.46 | 5.53 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valanciunas | WAS | $5,200 | 33.62 | 6.47 |
| Moussa Diabaté | CHA | $4,100 | 23.91 | 5.83 |
| Daniel Gafford | DAL | $7,500 | 41.46 | 5.53 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $7,400 | 39.30 | 5.31 |
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.