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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,600 | 46.71 | 4.41 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $9,400 | 45.32 | 4.82 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,800 | 44.41 | 4.53 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $8,700 | 40.96 | 4.71 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotty Pippen | MEM | $4,500 | 29.70 | 6.60 |
| Carlton Carrington | WAS | $5,100 | 26.10 | 5.12 |
| Kyrie Irving | DAL | $9,400 | 45.32 | 4.82 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $8,700 | 40.96 | 4.71 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,300 | 31.94 | 4.37 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,100 | 25.86 | 4.24 |
| Nick Smith | CHA | $5,200 | 22.06 | 4.24 |
| Josh Green | CHA | $4,100 | 18.10 | 4.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Green | CHA | $4,100 | 18.10 | 4.42 |
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,300 | 31.94 | 4.37 |
| Devin Vassell | SA | $6,100 | 25.86 | 4.24 |
| Nick Smith | CHA | $5,200 | 22.06 | 4.24 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Konchar | MEM | $3,500 | 26.23 | 7.49 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $5,400 | 24.11 | 4.46 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,400 | 19.29 | 4.38 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $4,400 | 19.04 | 4.33 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Konchar | MEM | $3,500 | 26.23 | 7.49 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $5,400 | 24.11 | 4.46 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $4,400 | 19.29 | 4.38 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $4,400 | 19.04 | 4.33 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,400 | 52.01 | 4.56 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,100 | 23.70 | 4.65 |
| Guerschon Yabusele | PHI | $5,300 | 22.01 | 4.15 |
| Jeremy Sochan | SA | $5,800 | 21.96 | 3.79 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,100 | 23.70 | 4.65 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,400 | 52.01 | 4.56 |
| Guerschon Yabusele | PHI | $5,300 | 22.01 | 4.15 |
| Justin Edwards | PHI | $4,300 | 17.17 | 3.99 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengün | HOU | $8,700 | 40.68 | 4.68 |
| Mark Williams | CHA | $7,600 | 36.53 | 4.81 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $7,700 | 33.47 | 4.35 |
| Nic Claxton | BKN | $6,700 | 31.37 | 4.68 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Edey | MEM | $4,900 | 28.14 | 5.74 |
| Brook Lopez | MIL | $6,300 | 30.62 | 4.86 |
| Mark Williams | CHA | $7,600 | 36.53 | 4.81 |
| Moses Brown | DAL | $4,800 | 22.50 | 4.69 |
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.