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 | $12,400 | 56.86 | 4.59 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,300 | 52.77 | 5.12 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,400 | 52.31 | 4.59 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,900 | 48.26 | 4.87 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Alvarado | NO | $3,800 | 23.32 | 6.14 |
| Davion Mitchell | MIA | $4,800 | 26.75 | 5.57 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,500 | 46.39 | 5.46 |
| Lonzo Ball | CLE | $4,000 | 21.53 | 5.38 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Thomas | BKN | $6,700 | 30.86 | 4.61 |
| Pelle Larsson | MIA | $4,000 | 20.65 | 5.16 |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $4,000 | 20.03 | 5.01 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | UTA | $3,700 | 15.55 | 4.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelle Larsson | MIA | $4,000 | 20.65 | 5.16 |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $4,000 | 20.03 | 5.01 |
| Cam Thomas | BKN | $6,700 | 30.86 | 4.61 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | UTA | $3,700 | 15.55 | 4.20 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Jaquez | MIA | $5,300 | 27.33 | 5.16 |
| Moses Moody | GS | $3,900 | 24.28 | 6.23 |
| Jaylon Tyson | CLE | $4,500 | 20.83 | 4.63 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $4,100 | 20.77 | 5.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moses Moody | GS | $3,900 | 24.28 | 6.23 |
| Jaime Jaquez | MIA | $5,300 | 27.33 | 5.16 |
| Ziaire Williams | BKN | $4,100 | 20.77 | 5.07 |
| Jaylon Tyson | CLE | $4,500 | 20.83 | 4.63 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,800 | 40.49 | 4.60 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,500 | 28.10 | 5.11 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,000 | 27.84 | 4.64 |
| Derik Queen | NO | $4,000 | 22.56 | 5.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derik Queen | NO | $4,000 | 22.56 | 5.64 |
| Jabari Smith | HOU | $5,500 | 28.10 | 5.11 |
| Trendon Watford | PHI | $4,300 | 20.25 | 4.71 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,000 | 27.84 | 4.64 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,300 | 61.40 | 4.99 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,200 | 47.51 | 5.16 |
| Deandre Ayton | LAL | $6,500 | 38.18 | 5.87 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $6,900 | 37.07 | 5.37 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deandre Ayton | LAL | $6,500 | 38.18 | 5.87 |
| Drew Eubanks | SAC | $3,700 | 21.53 | 5.82 |
| Quinten Post | GS | $3,800 | 21.83 | 5.75 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $6,900 | 37.07 | 5.37 |
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.