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 | $11,400 | 52.19 | 4.58 |
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $11,800 | 51.95 | 4.40 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,500 | 48.09 | 4.58 |
| James Harden | LAC | $9,600 | 45.70 | 4.76 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyus Jones | PHO | $4,900 | 28.85 | 5.89 |
| Mike Conley | MIN | $4,600 | 25.81 | 5.61 |
| Payton Pritchard | BOS | $5,700 | 27.99 | 4.91 |
| Jose Alvarado | NO | $6,100 | 29.57 | 4.85 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence Shannon | MIN | $4,200 | 21.84 | 5.20 |
| Jordan Hawkins | NO | $4,200 | 21.18 | 5.04 |
| Ben Sheppard | IND | $3,900 | 17.10 | 4.39 |
| Ochai Agbaji | TOR | $4,100 | 15.91 | 3.88 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence Shannon | MIN | $4,200 | 21.84 | 5.20 |
| Jordan Hawkins | NO | $4,200 | 21.18 | 5.04 |
| Ben Sheppard | IND | $3,900 | 17.10 | 4.39 |
| Jordan Goodwin | LAL | $3,700 | 14.92 | 4.03 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $5,300 | 24.39 | 4.60 |
| Aaron Wiggins | OKC | $5,100 | 24.04 | 4.71 |
| Bruce Brown | NO | $4,300 | 19.06 | 4.43 |
| Kevin Huerter | CHI | $4,700 | 17.06 | 3.63 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Wiggins | OKC | $5,100 | 24.04 | 4.71 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $5,300 | 24.39 | 4.60 |
| Bruce Brown | NO | $4,300 | 19.06 | 4.43 |
| Kris Murray | POR | $3,800 | 16.07 | 4.23 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,800 | 36.99 | 4.74 |
| Georges Niang | ATL | $4,200 | 18.84 | 4.49 |
| Jabari Walker | POR | $4,300 | 18.77 | 4.37 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,300 | 17.35 | 4.03 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,800 | 36.99 | 4.74 |
| Georges Niang | ATL | $4,200 | 18.84 | 4.49 |
| Jabari Walker | POR | $4,300 | 18.77 | 4.37 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | LAL | $4,200 | 17.09 | 4.07 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 59.80 | 4.67 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $9,800 | 50.31 | 5.13 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $7,900 | 37.98 | 4.81 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $7,200 | 37.21 | 5.17 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $7,200 | 37.21 | 5.17 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $9,800 | 50.31 | 5.13 |
| Nick Richards | PHO | $4,700 | 23.85 | 5.07 |
| Yves Missi | NO | $5,200 | 26.38 | 5.07 |
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.