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 | $9,700 | 50.24 | 5.18 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,500 | 45.33 | 4.77 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,600 | 40.96 | 4.27 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $8,800 | 39.15 | 4.45 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Butler | PHI | $4,900 | 32.56 | 6.64 |
| Jeff Dowtin | PHI | $4,400 | 26.65 | 6.06 |
| Ty Jerome | CLE | $5,200 | 27.54 | 5.30 |
| James Harden | LAC | $9,700 | 50.24 | 5.18 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,400 | 32.58 | 4.40 |
| Jordan Goodwin | LAL | $4,200 | 27.80 | 6.62 |
| Ricky Council | PHI | $4,100 | 26.71 | 6.51 |
| Josh Green | CHA | $4,000 | 17.19 | 4.30 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Goodwin | LAL | $4,200 | 27.80 | 6.62 |
| Ricky Council | PHI | $4,100 | 26.71 | 6.51 |
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,400 | 32.58 | 4.40 |
| Josh Green | CHA | $4,000 | 17.19 | 4.30 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamison Battle | TOR | $4,000 | 19.18 | 4.79 |
| Brice Sensabaugh | UTA | $4,800 | 18.21 | 3.79 |
| Terance Mann | ATL | $4,300 | 18.08 | 4.20 |
| Isaac Okoro | CLE | $3,800 | 17.17 | 4.52 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamison Battle | TOR | $4,000 | 19.18 | 4.79 |
| Isaac Okoro | CLE | $3,800 | 17.17 | 4.52 |
| Terance Mann | ATL | $4,300 | 18.08 | 4.20 |
| Nicolas Batum | LAC | $3,900 | 16.28 | 4.17 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $8,100 | 37.67 | 4.65 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,300 | 34.01 | 4.66 |
| Guerschon Yabusele | PHI | $5,300 | 32.25 | 6.09 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $5,600 | 27.19 | 4.86 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guerschon Yabusele | PHI | $5,300 | 32.25 | 6.09 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $5,600 | 27.19 | 4.86 |
| Georges Niang | ATL | $4,500 | 21.73 | 4.83 |
| Jeremy Sochan | SA | $5,500 | 26.01 | 4.73 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 58.63 | 4.58 |
| Alperen Sengün | HOU | $9,000 | 42.27 | 4.70 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $8,100 | 41.89 | 5.17 |
| Mark Williams | CHA | $7,900 | 40.06 | 5.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adem Bona | PHI | $4,200 | 24.84 | 5.92 |
| Mason Plumlee | PHO | $4,300 | 24.41 | 5.68 |
| Luke Kornet | BOS | $4,800 | 24.90 | 5.19 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $8,100 | 41.89 | 5.17 |
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.