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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,600 | 52.00 | 4.48 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,600 | 47.03 | 4.44 |
| Stephen Curry | GS | $9,000 | 40.09 | 4.45 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $8,800 | 39.78 | 4.52 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotty Pippen | MEM | $5,200 | 28.85 | 5.55 |
| Russell Westbrook | DEN | $6,300 | 30.57 | 4.85 |
| Jose Alvarado | NO | $5,600 | 26.89 | 4.80 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $8,800 | 39.78 | 4.52 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,400 | 35.06 | 4.74 |
| Gary Payton | GS | $4,200 | 18.66 | 4.44 |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $4,000 | 16.91 | 4.23 |
| Jordan Hawkins | NO | $4,100 | 16.15 | 3.94 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,400 | 35.06 | 4.74 |
| Gary Payton | GS | $4,200 | 18.66 | 4.44 |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $4,000 | 16.91 | 4.23 |
| Jordan Hawkins | NO | $4,100 | 16.15 | 3.94 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Champagnie | WAS | $5,200 | 25.93 | 4.99 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $5,000 | 23.89 | 4.78 |
| Kevin Huerter | CHI | $5,300 | 23.75 | 4.48 |
| Alex Caruso | OKC | $4,300 | 20.04 | 4.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Champagnie | WAS | $5,200 | 25.93 | 4.99 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $5,000 | 23.89 | 4.78 |
| Alex Caruso | OKC | $4,300 | 20.04 | 4.66 |
| Tyrese Martin | BKN | $4,300 | 19.72 | 4.59 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,500 | 52.03 | 4.52 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $8,100 | 39.69 | 4.90 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,300 | 26.06 | 4.92 |
| Kenrich Williams | OKC | $3,800 | 23.17 | 6.10 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenrich Williams | OKC | $3,800 | 23.17 | 6.10 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,300 | 26.06 | 4.92 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $8,100 | 39.69 | 4.90 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,500 | 52.03 | 4.52 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 63.11 | 4.93 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $9,600 | 42.23 | 4.40 |
| Alperen Sengün | HOU | $9,100 | 42.12 | 4.63 |
| Day’Ron Sharpe | BKN | $4,800 | 37.41 | 7.79 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day’Ron Sharpe | BKN | $4,800 | 37.41 | 7.79 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | OKC | $6,800 | 34.19 | 5.03 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 63.11 | 4.93 |
| Myles Turner | IND | $6,600 | 32.44 | 4.92 |
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.