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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $11,900 | 52.90 | 4.44 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,200 | 51.02 | 5.00 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $8,600 | 43.06 | 5.01 |
| Stephen Curry | GS | $8,500 | 42.40 | 4.99 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Rollins | MIL | $3,800 | 23.52 | 6.19 |
| Jrue Holiday | POR | $5,600 | 28.62 | 5.11 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $8,600 | 43.06 | 5.01 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,200 | 51.02 | 5.00 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Thomas | BKN | $6,700 | 31.31 | 4.67 |
| AJ Green | MIL | $3,900 | 17.35 | 4.45 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | UTA | $3,700 | 14.54 | 3.93 |
| Blake Wesley | POR | $3,900 | 14.08 | 3.61 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Thomas | BKN | $6,700 | 31.31 | 4.67 |
| AJ Green | MIL | $3,900 | 17.35 | 4.45 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | UTA | $3,700 | 14.54 | 3.93 |
| Dru Smith | MIA | $3,500 | 13.64 | 3.90 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Jaquez | MIA | $4,300 | 17.92 | 4.17 |
| Matisse Thybulle | POR | $3,800 | 17.28 | 4.55 |
| Jaylon Tyson | CLE | $3,900 | 16.99 | 4.36 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $3,800 | 15.25 | 4.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matisse Thybulle | POR | $3,800 | 17.28 | 4.55 |
| Jaylon Tyson | CLE | $3,900 | 16.99 | 4.36 |
| Jaime Jaquez | MIA | $4,300 | 17.92 | 4.17 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $3,800 | 15.25 | 4.01 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,800 | 56.28 | 4.77 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $9,600 | 46.12 | 4.80 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,100 | 36.49 | 5.14 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,400 | 23.35 | 4.32 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,100 | 36.49 | 5.14 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $9,600 | 46.12 | 4.80 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,800 | 56.28 | 4.77 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $4,300 | 19.70 | 4.58 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,500 | 43.80 | 4.61 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $7,300 | 35.58 | 4.87 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $7,600 | 35.46 | 4.67 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $6,800 | 33.67 | 4.95 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Clingan | POR | $6,000 | 32.72 | 5.45 |
| Wendell Carter | ORL | $5,100 | 26.98 | 5.29 |
| Day’Ron Sharpe | BKN | $4,300 | 21.54 | 5.01 |
| Steven Adams | HOU | $4,700 | 23.37 | 4.97 |
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.