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 | $10,000 | 55.54 | 5.55 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,800 | 54.09 | 5.01 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,500 | 48.32 | 4.60 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,800 | 46.87 | 4.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Shead | TOR | $3,100 | 20.15 | 6.50 |
| Caris LeVert | CLE | $4,000 | 23.92 | 5.98 |
| Ty Jerome | CLE | $4,800 | 28.32 | 5.90 |
| Luke Kennard | MEM | $4,300 | 24.92 | 5.80 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,800 | 46.87 | 4.78 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,300 | 45.33 | 4.87 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $7,700 | 41.50 | 5.39 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $7,700 | 39.74 | 5.16 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson Allen | PHX | $4,200 | 29.00 | 6.90 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $3,200 | 19.91 | 6.22 |
| Caris LeVert | CLE | $4,000 | 23.92 | 5.98 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | UTA | $3,500 | 20.67 | 5.91 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $9,300 | 44.65 | 4.80 |
| Franz Wagner | ORL | $8,500 | 44.63 | 5.25 |
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $8,100 | 38.70 | 4.78 |
| Paul George | PHI | $8,200 | 35.19 | 4.29 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson Allen | PHX | $4,200 | 29.00 | 6.90 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $3,200 | 19.91 | 6.22 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | UTA | $3,500 | 20.67 | 5.91 |
| Justin Champagnie | WAS | $3,200 | 18.32 | 5.72 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,800 | 56.44 | 4.78 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | MEM | $8,300 | 41.93 | 5.05 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $9,200 | 41.09 | 4.47 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $8,100 | 41.04 | 5.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Champagnie | WAS | $3,200 | 18.32 | 5.72 |
| Kyshawn George | WAS | $3,900 | 22.23 | 5.70 |
| Santi Aldama | MEM | $4,600 | 25.93 | 5.64 |
| Keegan Murray | SAC | $4,900 | 27.61 | 5.63 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 71.41 | 5.58 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $10,800 | 56.76 | 5.26 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,800 | 56.44 | 4.78 |
| Domantas Sabonis | SAC | $9,800 | 50.30 | 5.13 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Olynyk | TOR | $3,300 | 24.91 | 7.55 |
| Zach Edey | MEM | $4,800 | 29.59 | 6.16 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 71.41 | 5.58 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $6,400 | 35.59 | 5.56 |
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.