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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,500 | 49.59 | 4.72 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $9,000 | 47.04 | 5.23 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,700 | 45.07 | 4.65 |
| Amen Thompson | HOU | $8,500 | 43.54 | 5.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KJ Simpson | CHA | $4,000 | 22.63 | 5.66 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $9,000 | 47.04 | 5.23 |
| Amen Thompson | HOU | $8,500 | 43.54 | 5.12 |
| Immanuel Quickley | TOR | $5,600 | 27.68 | 4.94 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,100 | 36.95 | 5.20 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | PHI | $6,500 | 28.41 | 4.37 |
| Gradey Dick | TOR | $4,300 | 23.99 | 5.58 |
| Malik Beasley | DET | $5,200 | 22.15 | 4.26 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gradey Dick | TOR | $4,300 | 23.99 | 5.58 |
| Seth Curry | CHA | $3,300 | 17.74 | 5.38 |
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,100 | 36.95 | 5.20 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | DET | $3,800 | 18.30 | 4.82 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amen Thompson | HOU | $8,500 | 43.54 | 5.12 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $9,200 | 40.83 | 4.44 |
| Paul George | PHI | $7,700 | 31.74 | 4.12 |
| Kyle Kuzma | MIL | $3,800 | 30.94 | 8.14 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Kuzma | MIL | $3,800 | 30.94 | 8.14 |
| Amen Thompson | HOU | $8,500 | 43.54 | 5.12 |
| Ausar Thompson | DET | $4,800 | 23.78 | 4.95 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | DET | $3,800 | 18.30 | 4.82 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $8,900 | 44.03 | 4.95 |
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $6,100 | 40.75 | 6.68 |
| Paul George | PHI | $7,700 | 31.74 | 4.12 |
| Kyle Kuzma | MIL | $3,800 | 30.94 | 8.14 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Kuzma | MIL | $3,800 | 30.94 | 8.14 |
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $6,100 | 40.75 | 6.68 |
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $3,500 | 18.52 | 5.29 |
| Dillon Brooks | HOU | $4,700 | 23.92 | 5.09 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $10,300 | 50.93 | 4.94 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $8,600 | 45.07 | 5.24 |
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $6,100 | 40.75 | 6.68 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $6,300 | 36.54 | 5.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $6,100 | 40.75 | 6.68 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $6,300 | 36.54 | 5.80 |
| Jonathan Mogbo | TOR | $3,900 | 22.35 | 5.73 |
| Moussa Diabate | CHA | $4,600 | 25.82 | 5.61 |
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.