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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,600 | 53.83 | 4.64 |
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $11,600 | 50.56 | 4.36 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,500 | 48.16 | 5.07 |
| Stephen Curry | GS | $9,200 | 42.39 | 4.61 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Pickett | DEN | $4,300 | 30.14 | 7.01 |
| Isaiah Collier | UTA | $5,900 | 31.72 | 5.38 |
| Elfrid Payton | NO | $4,400 | 23.41 | 5.32 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,500 | 48.16 | 5.07 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,700 | 33.47 | 4.35 |
| AJ Johnson | WAS | $5,100 | 18.57 | 3.64 |
| Seth Curry | CHA | $4,000 | 18.32 | 4.58 |
| Colby Jones | WAS | $4,400 | 17.48 | 3.97 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Curry | CHA | $4,000 | 18.32 | 4.58 |
| Jalen Green | HOU | $7,700 | 33.47 | 4.35 |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $4,300 | 17.29 | 4.02 |
| Colby Jones | WAS | $4,400 | 17.48 | 3.97 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Brown | NO | $5,500 | 23.01 | 4.18 |
| Justin Champagnie | WAS | $5,400 | 21.90 | 4.06 |
| Brice Sensabaugh | UTA | $4,900 | 21.90 | 4.47 |
| Matisse Thybulle | POR | $4,600 | 21.45 | 4.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Juzang | UTA | $4,000 | 20.14 | 5.03 |
| Terance Mann | ATL | $4,000 | 20.07 | 5.02 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $4,200 | 20.75 | 4.94 |
| Jalen Wilson | BKN | $4,300 | 20.19 | 4.70 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,000 | 28.77 | 4.80 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,700 | 27.88 | 5.93 |
| Georges Niang | ATL | $3,900 | 27.55 | 7.06 |
| Trey Lyles | SAC | $3,900 | 27.20 | 6.97 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Niang | ATL | $3,900 | 27.55 | 7.06 |
| Trey Lyles | SAC | $3,900 | 27.20 | 6.97 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,700 | 27.88 | 5.93 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,400 | 26.24 | 4.86 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,700 | 64.01 | 5.04 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $9,800 | 46.01 | 4.70 |
| Alperen Sengün | HOU | $8,800 | 41.95 | 4.77 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,600 | 39.75 | 5.23 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Lopez | MIL | $5,900 | 36.23 | 6.14 |
| Donovan Clingan | POR | $6,100 | 33.22 | 5.45 |
| Bismack Biyombo | SA | $4,300 | 23.33 | 5.43 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,600 | 39.75 | 5.23 |
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.