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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $9,900 | 49.10 | 4.96 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,000 | 46.55 | 5.17 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,100 | 44.77 | 4.92 |
| James Harden | LAC | $8,700 | 44.20 | 5.08 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RayJ Dennis | IND | $3,000 | 22.18 | 7.39 |
| Collin Sexton | CHA | $5,200 | 31.93 | 6.14 |
| Bub Carrington | WAS | $5,000 | 26.81 | 5.36 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $8,100 | 42.85 | 5.29 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,200 | 48.30 | 5.25 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,100 | 44.77 | 4.92 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,500 | 39.80 | 4.68 |
| Stephon Castle | SAS | $7,100 | 37.33 | 5.26 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sheppard | IND | $3,200 | 25.36 | 7.92 |
| Collin Sexton | CHA | $5,200 | 31.93 | 6.14 |
| Gary Trent Jr. | MIL | $4,600 | 26.72 | 5.81 |
| Mikal Bridges | NYK | $6,100 | 32.61 | 5.35 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $8,100 | 42.85 | 5.29 |
| Deni Avdija | POR | $8,000 | 42.11 | 5.26 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $7,600 | 41.73 | 5.49 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,500 | 39.80 | 4.68 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sheppard | IND | $3,200 | 25.36 | 7.92 |
| Jarace Walker | IND | $3,400 | 21.50 | 6.32 |
| Gary Trent Jr. | MIL | $4,600 | 26.72 | 5.81 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $7,600 | 41.73 | 5.49 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,400 | 62.07 | 5.45 |
| Anthony Davis | DAL | $10,000 | 53.63 | 5.36 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,100 | 42.35 | 5.23 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $8,300 | 42.26 | 5.09 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarace Walker | IND | $3,400 | 21.50 | 6.32 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $7,600 | 41.73 | 5.49 |
| Miles Bridges | CHA | $7,500 | 40.91 | 5.45 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,400 | 62.07 | 5.45 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $11,400 | 61.47 | 5.39 |
| Anthony Davis | DAL | $10,000 | 53.63 | 5.36 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,100 | 42.35 | 5.23 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $8,500 | 41.77 | 4.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wiseman | IND | $3,000 | 19.38 | 6.46 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | CHA | $4,300 | 24.91 | 5.79 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $11,400 | 61.47 | 5.39 |
| Anthony Davis | DAL | $10,000 | 53.63 | 5.36 |
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.