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 | $10,100 | 51.81 | 5.13 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,200 | 50.88 | 4.99 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $14,500 | 45.94 | 3.17 |
| James Harden | LAC | $9,200 | 44.43 | 4.83 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Garland | CLE | $7,800 | 40.79 | 5.23 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $10,100 | 51.81 | 5.13 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,200 | 50.88 | 4.99 |
| James Harden | LAC | $9,200 | 44.43 | 4.83 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $4,300 | 18.42 | 4.28 |
| Ricky Council | PHI | $4,500 | 17.37 | 3.86 |
| Jaden Hardy | DAL | $3,700 | 17.20 | 4.65 |
| Andre Jackson | MIL | $7,000 | 13.86 | 1.98 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Hardy | DAL | $3,700 | 17.20 | 4.65 |
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $4,300 | 18.42 | 4.28 |
| Ricky Council | PHI | $4,500 | 17.37 | 3.86 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $3,800 | 10.83 | 2.85 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $7,000 | 20.61 | 2.94 |
| Amir Coffey | LAC | $3,900 | 19.51 | 5.00 |
| Bruce Brown | TOR | $4,800 | 17.45 | 3.64 |
| Ron Holland | DET | $3,700 | 13.62 | 3.68 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amir Coffey | LAC | $3,900 | 19.51 | 5.00 |
| Ron Holland | DET | $3,700 | 13.62 | 3.68 |
| Bruce Brown | TOR | $4,800 | 17.45 | 3.64 |
| Kessler Edwards | DAL | $3,700 | 12.22 | 3.30 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $17,500 | 61.64 | 3.52 |
| Guerschon Yabusele | PHI | $6,500 | 32.88 | 5.06 |
| Patrick Williams | CHI | $4,800 | 24.35 | 5.07 |
| Justin Edwards | PHI | $4,500 | 19.60 | 4.36 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Williams | CHI | $4,800 | 24.35 | 5.07 |
| Guerschon Yabusele | PHI | $6,500 | 32.88 | 5.06 |
| Justin Edwards | PHI | $4,500 | 19.60 | 4.36 |
| Olivier-Maxence Prosper | DAL | $3,900 | 16.46 | 4.22 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,000 | 39.99 | 5.00 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $7,500 | 39.86 | 5.32 |
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $7,400 | 36.94 | 4.99 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $6,600 | 35.72 | 5.41 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Duren | DET | $6,600 | 35.72 | 5.41 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $7,500 | 39.86 | 5.32 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,000 | 39.99 | 5.00 |
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $7,400 | 36.94 | 4.99 |
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.