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 | $12,400 | 56.39 | 4.55 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,100 | 51.21 | 5.07 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,600 | 45.49 | 5.29 |
| Ja Morant | MEM | $8,100 | 38.21 | 4.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,600 | 45.49 | 5.29 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,100 | 51.21 | 5.07 |
| Davion Mitchell | MIA | $4,700 | 23.20 | 4.94 |
| Russell Westbrook | SAC | $5,800 | 27.63 | 4.76 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Thomas | BKN | $6,600 | 29.28 | 4.44 |
| Quenton Jackson | IND | $5,000 | 26.51 | 5.30 |
| AJ Green | MIL | $4,000 | 16.61 | 4.15 |
| Dru Smith | MIA | $3,900 | 16.59 | 4.25 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quenton Jackson | IND | $5,000 | 26.51 | 5.30 |
| Cam Thomas | BKN | $6,600 | 29.28 | 4.44 |
| Dru Smith | MIA | $3,900 | 16.59 | 4.25 |
| AJ Green | MIL | $4,000 | 16.61 | 4.15 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Jaquez | MIA | $5,600 | 26.90 | 4.80 |
| Simone Fontecchio | MIA | $4,200 | 16.37 | 3.90 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $4,100 | 15.13 | 3.69 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $3,700 | 15.01 | 4.06 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Jaquez | MIA | $5,600 | 26.90 | 4.80 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $3,700 | 15.01 | 4.06 |
| Simone Fontecchio | MIA | $4,200 | 16.37 | 3.90 |
| Nicolas Batum | LAC | $3,800 | 14.42 | 3.79 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,300 | 66.12 | 5.38 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $9,500 | 41.08 | 4.32 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,500 | 40.72 | 4.79 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $5,900 | 27.72 | 4.70 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,300 | 66.12 | 5.38 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,600 | 26.90 | 4.80 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,500 | 40.72 | 4.79 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $5,900 | 27.72 | 4.70 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,200 | 59.70 | 4.89 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,200 | 49.07 | 5.33 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $6,400 | 36.75 | 5.74 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $6,700 | 34.08 | 5.09 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $5,400 | 31.81 | 5.89 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $6,400 | 36.75 | 5.74 |
| Jaxson Hayes | LAL | $4,200 | 23.22 | 5.53 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,200 | 49.07 | 5.33 |
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.