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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | LAC | $9,800 | 50.13 | 5.12 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,500 | 49.81 | 4.33 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,700 | 48.99 | 4.58 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,400 | 43.74 | 4.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | LAC | $9,800 | 50.13 | 5.12 |
| Lonzo Ball | CHI | $5,000 | 24.91 | 4.98 |
| Payton Pritchard | BOS | $5,800 | 28.43 | 4.90 |
| Scoot Henderson | POR | $5,600 | 26.70 | 4.77 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,500 | 34.23 | 4.56 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,100 | 26.29 | 4.31 |
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $4,100 | 17.77 | 4.33 |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $4,100 | 15.72 | 3.83 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,500 | 34.23 | 4.56 |
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $4,100 | 17.77 | 4.33 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,100 | 26.29 | 4.31 |
| Ben Sheppard | IND | $3,800 | 15.58 | 4.10 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $5,100 | 24.50 | 4.80 |
| Kevin Huerter | CHI | $4,800 | 22.10 | 4.60 |
| Aaron Wiggins | OKC | $5,000 | 19.89 | 3.98 |
| Alex Caruso | OKC | $4,500 | 19.89 | 4.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $5,100 | 24.50 | 4.80 |
| Kevin Huerter | CHI | $4,800 | 22.10 | 4.60 |
| Alex Caruso | OKC | $4,500 | 19.89 | 4.42 |
| Brice Sensabaugh | UTA | $4,800 | 19.79 | 4.12 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,900 | 36.92 | 4.67 |
| Jeremy Sochan | SA | $5,800 | 25.43 | 4.38 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,200 | 24.15 | 4.64 |
| Zach Collins | CHI | $5,000 | 23.80 | 4.76 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Niang | ATL | $4,500 | 21.70 | 4.82 |
| Zach Collins | CHI | $5,000 | 23.80 | 4.76 |
| KJ Martin | UTA | $4,100 | 19.21 | 4.68 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,900 | 36.92 | 4.67 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengün | HOU | $8,600 | 42.46 | 4.94 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $8,100 | 41.01 | 5.06 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $7,100 | 38.41 | 5.41 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $7,400 | 34.11 | 4.61 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $7,100 | 38.41 | 5.41 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $8,100 | 41.01 | 5.06 |
| Myles Turner | IND | $6,600 | 33.17 | 5.03 |
| Day’Ron Sharpe | BKN | $5,800 | 29.10 | 5.02 |
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.