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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,000 | 55.41 | 5.04 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,300 | 53.04 | 5.15 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,700 | 45.97 | 4.74 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,300 | 45.28 | 4.87 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Rollins | MIL | $3,100 | 24.70 | 7.97 |
| AJ Green | MIL | $3,300 | 20.24 | 6.13 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $7,200 | 42.49 | 5.90 |
| Anfernee Simons | POR | $6,300 | 34.98 | 5.55 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,300 | 45.28 | 4.87 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,500 | 44.63 | 4.70 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $7,200 | 42.49 | 5.90 |
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $7,800 | 41.19 | 5.28 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keon Ellis | SAC | $3,500 | 25.00 | 7.14 |
| AJ Green | MIL | $3,300 | 20.24 | 6.13 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $7,200 | 42.49 | 5.90 |
| Christian Braun | DEN | $5,200 | 29.45 | 5.66 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franz Wagner | ORL | $8,400 | 45.38 | 5.40 |
| Amen Thompson | HOU | $8,300 | 43.68 | 5.26 |
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $7,800 | 41.19 | 5.28 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $7,700 | 40.55 | 5.27 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $4,200 | 26.91 | 6.41 |
| Christian Braun | DEN | $5,200 | 29.45 | 5.66 |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $4,200 | 22.99 | 5.47 |
| Andre Jackson Jr. | MIL | $3,600 | 19.51 | 5.42 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NOP | $8,500 | 44.17 | 5.20 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $9,000 | 43.38 | 4.82 |
| Kevin Durant | PHX | $9,100 | 42.66 | 4.69 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | MEM | $8,300 | 41.82 | 5.04 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obi Toppin | IND | $3,700 | 24.05 | 6.50 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $4,200 | 26.91 | 6.41 |
| Keegan Murray | SAC | $4,700 | 28.18 | 6.00 |
| Tyler Smith | MIL | $3,000 | 17.29 | 5.76 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,300 | 69.64 | 5.66 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $10,800 | 57.30 | 5.31 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,800 | 49.97 | 5.10 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $9,600 | 46.98 | 4.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bryant | IND | $3,200 | 23.51 | 7.35 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $3,700 | 24.05 | 6.50 |
| Deandre Ayton | POR | $6,200 | 38.45 | 6.20 |
| Jaylin Williams | OKC | $4,500 | 26.68 | 5.93 |
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.