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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | LAC | $9,500 | 48.74 | 5.13 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,300 | 41.73 | 4.49 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $8,100 | 37.10 | 4.58 |
| Darius Garland | CLE | $7,500 | 35.08 | 4.68 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden | LAC | $9,500 | 48.74 | 5.13 |
| Jamal Shead | TOR | $3,900 | 19.14 | 4.91 |
| Cameron Payne | NY | $3,800 | 18.53 | 4.88 |
| Davion Mitchell | MIA | $4,400 | 21.13 | 4.80 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $4,200 | 24.93 | 5.94 |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $3,900 | 24.67 | 6.33 |
| A.J. Lawson | TOR | $3,900 | 20.17 | 5.17 |
| Josh Green | CHA | $4,100 | 17.26 | 4.21 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $3,900 | 24.67 | 6.33 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $4,200 | 24.93 | 5.94 |
| A.J. Lawson | TOR | $3,900 | 20.17 | 5.17 |
| Josh Green | CHA | $4,100 | 17.26 | 4.21 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Caruso | OKC | $4,300 | 28.67 | 6.67 |
| Brice Sensabaugh | UTA | $4,800 | 22.12 | 4.61 |
| Haywood Highsmith | MIA | $4,100 | 17.63 | 4.30 |
| Nicolas Batum | LAC | $3,700 | 17.04 | 4.60 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Caruso | OKC | $4,300 | 28.67 | 6.67 |
| Brice Sensabaugh | UTA | $4,800 | 22.12 | 4.61 |
| Nicolas Batum | LAC | $3,700 | 17.04 | 4.60 |
| Dillon Jones | OKC | $3,500 | 15.55 | 4.44 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,200 | 36.33 | 5.05 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,000 | 26.65 | 4.44 |
| Kenrich Williams | OKC | $3,700 | 22.94 | 6.20 |
| Jeremy Sochan | SA | $5,700 | 22.26 | 3.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenrich Williams | OKC | $3,700 | 22.94 | 6.20 |
| Ousmane Dieng | OKC | $3,500 | 19.65 | 5.61 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,200 | 36.33 | 5.05 |
| Kessler Edwards | DAL | $4,000 | 18.98 | 4.74 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,700 | 59.88 | 4.71 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $9,700 | 42.56 | 4.39 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $7,800 | 38.76 | 4.97 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $7,200 | 36.89 | 5.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Robinson | TOR | $4,000 | 28.54 | 7.14 |
| Jaylin Williams | OKC | $4,600 | 32.12 | 6.98 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | CHA | $4,700 | 25.72 | 5.47 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $7,200 | 36.89 | 5.12 |
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.