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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $11,000 | 50.74 | 4.61 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,500 | 45.16 | 5.31 |
| Tyrese Haliburton | IND | $8,400 | 40.45 | 4.81 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $7,800 | 39.12 | 5.02 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,500 | 45.16 | 5.31 |
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $6,500 | 33.57 | 5.16 |
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | $5,100 | 25.93 | 5.08 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | $7,800 | 39.12 | 5.02 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,500 | 45.16 | 5.31 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,100 | 35.24 | 4.35 |
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $6,500 | 33.57 | 5.16 |
| Gary Trent Jr. | MIL | $3,800 | 26.75 | 7.04 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Trent Jr. | MIL | $3,800 | 26.75 | 7.04 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,500 | 45.16 | 5.31 |
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $6,500 | 33.57 | 5.16 |
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | $5,100 | 25.93 | 5.08 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,500 | 42.37 | 4.46 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,600 | 41.83 | 4.36 |
| Franz Wagner | ORL | $8,000 | 36.95 | 4.62 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,100 | 35.24 | 4.35 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Trent Jr. | MIL | $3,800 | 26.75 | 7.04 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | IND | $4,500 | 22.31 | 4.96 |
| Aaron Nesmith | IND | $4,600 | 22.73 | 4.94 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | MIN | $3,700 | 17.40 | 4.70 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,500 | 59.43 | 5.17 |
| Paolo Banchero | ORL | $9,200 | 49.54 | 5.39 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $9,500 | 42.37 | 4.46 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,600 | 41.83 | 4.36 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $5,100 | 28.28 | 5.55 |
| Paolo Banchero | ORL | $9,200 | 49.54 | 5.39 |
| Al Horford | BOS | $4,800 | 25.76 | 5.37 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,500 | 59.43 | 5.17 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,500 | 59.43 | 5.17 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,000 | 35.81 | 5.12 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | BOS | $7,500 | 34.06 | 4.54 |
| Myles Turner | IND | $6,400 | 32.38 | 5.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $5,100 | 28.28 | 5.55 |
| Al Horford | BOS | $4,800 | 25.76 | 5.37 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,500 | 59.43 | 5.17 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,000 | 35.81 | 5.12 |
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.