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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,100 | 54.91 | 4.95 |
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $11,700 | 50.28 | 4.30 |
| Stephen Curry | GS | $8,100 | 41.22 | 5.09 |
| Ajay Mitchell | OKC | $3,700 | 8.95 | 2.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Curry | GS | $8,100 | 41.22 | 5.09 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,100 | 54.91 | 4.95 |
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $11,700 | 50.28 | 4.30 |
| Ajay Mitchell | OKC | $3,700 | 8.95 | 2.42 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Okogie | HOU | $3,700 | 12.96 | 3.50 |
| Will Richard | GS | $3,500 | 4.55 | 1.30 |
| Brooks Barnhizer | OKC | $3,500 | 3.64 | 1.04 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Okogie | HOU | $3,700 | 12.96 | 3.50 |
| Will Richard | GS | $3,500 | 4.55 | 1.30 |
| Brooks Barnhizer | OKC | $3,500 | 3.64 | 1.04 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Knecht | LAL | $3,800 | 7.28 | 1.92 |
| Jeff Green | HOU | $3,500 | 4.56 | 1.30 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton Knecht | LAL | $3,800 | 7.28 | 1.92 |
| Jeff Green | HOU | $3,500 | 4.56 | 1.30 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,000 | 21.18 | 4.24 |
| Jake LaRavia | LAL | $3,900 | 15.48 | 3.97 |
| Ousmane Dieng | OKC | $3,600 | 3.60 | 1.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,000 | 21.18 | 4.24 |
| Jake LaRavia | LAL | $3,900 | 15.48 | 3.97 |
| Ousmane Dieng | OKC | $3,600 | 3.60 | 1.00 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,100 | 42.19 | 4.64 |
| Deandre Ayton | LAL | $7,000 | 36.26 | 5.18 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | OKC | $5,800 | 27.08 | 4.67 |
| Steven Adams | HOU | $3,900 | 22.88 | 5.87 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Adams | HOU | $3,900 | 22.88 | 5.87 |
| Deandre Ayton | LAL | $7,000 | 36.26 | 5.18 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | OKC | $5,800 | 27.08 | 4.67 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,100 | 42.19 | 4.64 |
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.