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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,500 | 42.27 | 4.45 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,200 | 42.25 | 4.59 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $8,500 | 39.72 | 4.67 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $7,900 | 37.92 | 4.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Rollins | MIL | $3,000 | 19.70 | 6.57 |
| Shake Milton | LAL | $3,700 | 23.05 | 6.23 |
| Cameron Payne | NYK | $3,100 | 16.50 | 5.32 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | MIL | $3,700 | 19.61 | 5.30 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Monk | SAC | $7,900 | 37.92 | 4.80 |
| Coby White | CHI | $8,200 | 37.60 | 4.59 |
| Zach LaVine | SAC | $8,600 | 35.46 | 4.12 |
| Dalton Knecht | LAL | $5,600 | 32.04 | 5.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Goodwin | LAL | $4,600 | 28.44 | 6.18 |
| Dalton Knecht | LAL | $5,600 | 32.04 | 5.72 |
| Ben Sheppard | IND | $3,300 | 17.96 | 5.44 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | IND | $5,200 | 27.84 | 5.35 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $8,500 | 39.72 | 4.67 |
| DeMar DeRozan | SAC | $8,200 | 39.10 | 4.77 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $8,000 | 36.17 | 4.52 |
| Zach LaVine | SAC | $8,600 | 35.46 | 4.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Goodwin | LAL | $4,600 | 28.44 | 6.18 |
| Dalton Knecht | LAL | $5,600 | 32.04 | 5.72 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | IND | $5,200 | 27.84 | 5.35 |
| Kyle Kuzma | MIL | $5,400 | 28.45 | 5.27 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,700 | 56.51 | 4.83 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $9,000 | 46.65 | 5.18 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $8,300 | 39.32 | 4.74 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $8,000 | 36.17 | 4.52 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markieff Morris | LAL | $3,000 | 17.48 | 5.83 |
| Draymond Green | GSW | $6,300 | 33.24 | 5.28 |
| Kyle Kuzma | MIL | $5,400 | 28.45 | 5.27 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $9,000 | 46.65 | 5.18 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,700 | 56.51 | 4.83 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $9,700 | 49.06 | 5.06 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | SAC | $7,700 | 35.69 | 4.63 |
| Mark Williams | CHA | $8,400 | 35.06 | 4.17 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jusuf Nurkic | CHA | $3,200 | 19.65 | 6.14 |
| Markieff Morris | LAL | $3,000 | 17.48 | 5.83 |
| Jaxson Hayes | LAL | $5,000 | 27.65 | 5.53 |
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $6,000 | 33.03 | 5.51 |
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.