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 | $11,600 | 53.57 | 4.62 |
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $10,800 | 51.77 | 4.79 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $8,700 | 48.78 | 5.61 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $9,500 | 47.16 | 4.96 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $8,700 | 48.78 | 5.61 |
| Jose Alvarado | NO | $4,900 | 27.18 | 5.55 |
| Scoot Henderson | POR | $5,800 | 30.75 | 5.30 |
| Chris Paul | SA | $5,600 | 28.18 | 5.03 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,700 | 30.43 | 4.54 |
| Max Christie | DAL | $5,400 | 29.44 | 5.45 |
| Nick Smith | CHA | $5,200 | 22.12 | 4.25 |
| Moses Moody | GS | $4,200 | 21.29 | 5.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Christie | DAL | $5,400 | 29.44 | 5.45 |
| Moses Moody | GS | $4,200 | 21.29 | 5.07 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,700 | 30.43 | 4.54 |
| Jordan Hawkins | NO | $4,500 | 19.65 | 4.37 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Wiggins | OKC | $5,300 | 23.27 | 4.39 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $5,100 | 22.16 | 4.34 |
| Zaccharie Risacher | ATL | $4,900 | 20.49 | 4.18 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,600 | 19.79 | 4.30 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Strawther | DEN | $4,200 | 19.69 | 4.69 |
| Aaron Wiggins | OKC | $5,300 | 23.27 | 4.39 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $5,100 | 22.16 | 4.34 |
| Alex Caruso | OKC | $4,400 | 18.97 | 4.31 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $9,200 | 41.67 | 4.53 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $5,600 | 25.95 | 4.63 |
| Jeremy Sochan | SA | $5,200 | 23.04 | 4.43 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $5,700 | 22.84 | 4.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mouhamed Gueye | ATL | $4,000 | 18.90 | 4.73 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $5,600 | 25.95 | 4.63 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $9,200 | 41.67 | 4.53 |
| Georges Niang | ATL | $4,200 | 19.04 | 4.53 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 63.33 | 4.95 |
| Daniel Gafford | DAL | $7,500 | 39.67 | 5.29 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | OKC | $7,700 | 35.82 | 4.65 |
| Deandre Ayton | POR | $7,200 | 35.01 | 4.86 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Gafford | DAL | $7,500 | 39.67 | 5.29 |
| Jaylin Williams | OKC | $4,500 | 22.41 | 4.98 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 63.33 | 4.95 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $7,000 | 34.67 | 4.95 |
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.