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 | $11,700 | 51.54 | 4.41 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,500 | 45.98 | 4.84 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,800 | 44.02 | 5.00 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $8,500 | 39.47 | 4.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Gillespie | PHO | $4,900 | 29.11 | 5.94 |
| Jeremiah Fears | NO | $4,300 | 23.11 | 5.37 |
| Jrue Holiday | POR | $6,800 | 34.69 | 5.10 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,800 | 44.02 | 5.00 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $4,700 | 18.34 | 3.90 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | UTA | $3,900 | 16.19 | 4.15 |
| Quenton Jackson | IND | $3,700 | 11.38 | 3.08 |
| Caleb Love | POR | $3,600 | 6.95 | 1.93 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svi Mykhailiuk | UTA | $3,900 | 16.19 | 4.15 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $4,700 | 18.34 | 3.90 |
| Quenton Jackson | IND | $3,700 | 11.38 | 3.08 |
| Caleb Love | POR | $3,600 | 6.95 | 1.93 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Minott | BOS | $4,700 | 24.24 | 5.16 |
| Jaylon Tyson | CLE | $4,000 | 19.54 | 4.88 |
| Nicolas Batum | LAC | $3,900 | 14.65 | 3.76 |
| John Konchar | MEM | $3,900 | 12.16 | 3.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Minott | BOS | $4,700 | 24.24 | 5.16 |
| Jaylon Tyson | CLE | $4,000 | 19.54 | 4.88 |
| Nicolas Batum | LAC | $3,900 | 14.65 | 3.76 |
| Kris Murray | POR | $3,600 | 12.10 | 3.36 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $9,500 | 44.37 | 4.67 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $9,300 | 39.18 | 4.21 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,200 | 28.11 | 4.53 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $4,000 | 17.02 | 4.25 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $9,500 | 44.37 | 4.67 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,200 | 28.11 | 4.53 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $4,000 | 17.02 | 4.25 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $9,300 | 39.18 | 4.21 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,200 | 58.20 | 4.77 |
| Walker Kessler | UTA | $7,700 | 38.48 | 5.00 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $8,300 | 37.92 | 4.57 |
| Mark Williams | PHO | $7,400 | 37.37 | 5.05 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $6,100 | 34.05 | 5.58 |
| Mark Williams | PHO | $7,400 | 37.37 | 5.05 |
| Deandre Ayton | LAL | $6,700 | 33.78 | 5.04 |
| Neemias Queta | BOS | $4,900 | 24.64 | 5.03 |
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.