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 | $10,500 | 47.01 | 4.48 |
| Russell Westbrook | DEN | $6,700 | 41.85 | 6.25 |
| Stephen Curry | GS | $9,100 | 39.24 | 4.31 |
| Fred VanVleet | HOU | $7,200 | 29.82 | 4.14 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Westbrook | DEN | $6,700 | 41.85 | 6.25 |
| Jared Butler | PHI | $5,200 | 28.84 | 5.55 |
| Scoot Henderson | POR | $5,600 | 26.98 | 4.82 |
| T.J. McConnell | IND | $5,100 | 24.55 | 4.81 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,700 | 37.00 | 4.80 |
| Ricky Council | PHI | $5,000 | 20.49 | 4.10 |
| Gary Payton | GS | $4,400 | 19.94 | 4.53 |
| Ben Sheppard | IND | $3,800 | 19.51 | 5.14 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sheppard | IND | $3,800 | 19.51 | 5.14 |
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,700 | 37.00 | 4.80 |
| Gary Payton | GS | $4,400 | 19.94 | 4.53 |
| AJ Johnson | WAS | $4,000 | 16.62 | 4.15 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Champagnie | WAS | $5,600 | 30.49 | 5.44 |
| Kevin Huerter | CHI | $5,000 | 26.27 | 5.25 |
| Ryan Dunn | PHO | $4,400 | 22.22 | 5.05 |
| Johnny Juzang | UTA | $4,200 | 19.76 | 4.71 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Champagnie | WAS | $5,600 | 30.49 | 5.44 |
| Kevin Huerter | CHI | $5,000 | 26.27 | 5.25 |
| Ryan Dunn | PHO | $4,400 | 22.22 | 5.05 |
| Kris Murray | POR | $3,700 | 17.45 | 4.72 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $9,200 | 42.50 | 4.62 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $5,700 | 34.75 | 6.10 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,300 | 31.74 | 4.35 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,400 | 25.46 | 4.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $5,700 | 34.75 | 6.10 |
| Alex Reese | PHI | $3,900 | 21.00 | 5.38 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,400 | 23.37 | 5.31 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,400 | 25.46 | 4.72 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $9,800 | 45.36 | 4.63 |
| Alperen Sengün | HOU | $9,600 | 43.10 | 4.49 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $7,700 | 39.99 | 5.19 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,400 | 35.21 | 4.76 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Robinson | TOR | $5,400 | 32.46 | 6.01 |
| Thomas Bryant | IND | $4,300 | 24.38 | 5.67 |
| DeAndre Jordan | DEN | $3,700 | 19.50 | 5.27 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $7,700 | 39.99 | 5.19 |
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.