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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,500 | 48.09 | 5.06 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,400 | 47.51 | 4.57 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,400 | 40.65 | 4.84 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $8,700 | 38.41 | 4.41 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elfrid Payton | NO | $4,500 | 27.70 | 6.16 |
| Ty Jerome | CLE | $5,900 | 31.47 | 5.33 |
| Reece Beekman | BKN | $4,500 | 23.86 | 5.30 |
| Trae Young | ATL | $9,500 | 48.09 | 5.06 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Reeves | NO | $4,600 | 26.40 | 5.74 |
| Lester Quinones | NO | $3,700 | 20.00 | 5.41 |
| AJ Green | MIL | $3,800 | 14.37 | 3.78 |
| Landry Shamet | NY | $3,800 | 13.57 | 3.57 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Reeves | NO | $4,600 | 26.40 | 5.74 |
| Lester Quinones | NO | $3,700 | 20.00 | 5.41 |
| AJ Green | MIL | $3,800 | 14.37 | 3.78 |
| Landry Shamet | NY | $3,800 | 13.57 | 3.57 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keion Brooks | NO | $4,500 | 26.80 | 5.96 |
| Sam Merrill | CLE | $4,200 | 22.07 | 5.26 |
| Tosan Evbuomwan | BKN | $4,900 | 21.67 | 4.42 |
| Jamal Cain | NO | $3,900 | 20.52 | 5.26 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keion Brooks | NO | $4,500 | 26.80 | 5.96 |
| Jamal Cain | NO | $3,900 | 20.52 | 5.26 |
| Sam Merrill | CLE | $4,200 | 22.07 | 5.26 |
| Terance Mann | ATL | $4,000 | 19.70 | 4.92 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,300 | 59.45 | 4.83 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,800 | 39.16 | 5.02 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,200 | 32.92 | 4.57 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $5,100 | 20.54 | 4.03 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $7,800 | 39.16 | 5.02 |
| Dean Wade | CLE | $4,100 | 20.16 | 4.92 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,300 | 59.45 | 4.83 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,200 | 32.92 | 4.57 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NY | $9,600 | 44.77 | 4.66 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $7,000 | 37.12 | 5.30 |
| Myles Turner | IND | $6,900 | 36.24 | 5.25 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $7,400 | 34.15 | 4.61 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | NO | $3,900 | 24.51 | 6.29 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $7,000 | 37.12 | 5.30 |
| Myles Turner | IND | $6,900 | 36.24 | 5.25 |
| Brook Lopez | MIL | $5,800 | 28.88 | 4.98 |
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.