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 | $11,800 | 61.48 | 5.21 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,500 | 48.98 | 5.16 |
| James Harden | LAC | $10,100 | 48.08 | 4.76 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $10,100 | 45.97 | 4.55 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bub Carrington | WAS | $4,100 | 25.44 | 6.20 |
| Jamal Shead | TOR | $3,300 | 20.00 | 6.06 |
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | $3,000 | 16.77 | 5.59 |
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $11,800 | 61.48 | 5.21 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,000 | 47.17 | 5.24 |
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $7,400 | 36.75 | 4.97 |
| VJ Edgecombe | PHI | $7,300 | 35.83 | 4.91 |
| RJ Barrett | TOR | $7,100 | 35.72 | 5.03 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,000 | 47.17 | 5.24 |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | LAC | $4,400 | 22.98 | 5.22 |
| Christian Braun | DEN | $5,800 | 30.08 | 5.19 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | POR | $6,700 | 34.69 | 5.18 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | TOR | $7,700 | 37.99 | 4.93 |
| PJ Washington | DAL | $7,300 | 33.68 | 4.61 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | PHI | $6,400 | 31.38 | 4.90 |
| Grayson Allen | PHX | $6,300 | 30.18 | 4.79 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaccharie Risacher | ATL | $4,400 | 23.51 | 5.34 |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | LAC | $4,400 | 22.98 | 5.22 |
| Saddiq Bey | NOP | $4,700 | 24.51 | 5.21 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $4,400 | 22.50 | 5.11 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $8,800 | 44.10 | 5.01 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $9,800 | 42.84 | 4.37 |
| Deni Avdija | POR | $8,500 | 42.25 | 4.97 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $8,400 | 41.37 | 4.93 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trendon Watford | PHI | $4,000 | 20.87 | 5.22 |
| Saddiq Bey | NOP | $4,700 | 24.51 | 5.21 |
| Andrew Wiggins | MIA | $6,800 | 34.41 | 5.06 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $8,800 | 44.10 | 5.01 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,700 | 67.69 | 5.33 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $12,400 | 55.71 | 4.49 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $7,600 | 40.02 | 5.27 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $6,900 | 37.55 | 5.44 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valanciunas | DEN | $3,100 | 18.78 | 6.06 |
| Jarrett Allen | CLE | $6,200 | 34.58 | 5.58 |
| Sandro Mamukelashvili | TOR | $3,500 | 19.40 | 5.54 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $6,900 | 37.55 | 5.44 |
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.