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 |
| Josh Giddey | CHI | $9,500 | 50.24 | 5.29 |
| James Harden | LAC | $10,100 | 48.18 | 4.77 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,500 | 48.12 | 5.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | $3,000 | 23.08 | 7.69 |
| Jose Alvarado | NOP | $4,300 | 22.98 | 5.34 |
| Tre Johnson | WAS | $4,300 | 22.74 | 5.29 |
| Josh Giddey | CHI | $9,500 | 50.24 | 5.29 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,000 | 47.17 | 5.24 |
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $7,400 | 36.87 | 4.98 |
| VJ Edgecombe | PHI | $7,300 | 35.83 | 4.91 |
| RJ Barrett | TOR | $7,100 | 35.15 | 4.95 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tre Johnson | WAS | $4,300 | 22.74 | 5.29 |
| Lonzo Ball | CLE | $4,300 | 22.55 | 5.24 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,000 | 47.17 | 5.24 |
| Christian Braun | DEN | $5,800 | 30.33 | 5.23 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Ingram | TOR | $7,700 | 37.27 | 4.84 |
| PJ Washington | DAL | $7,300 | 33.86 | 4.64 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | PHI | $6,400 | 32.22 | 5.03 |
| De’Andre Hunter | CLE | $6,500 | 29.51 | 4.54 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaccharie Risacher | ATL | $4,400 | 23.51 | 5.34 |
| Saddiq Bey | NOP | $4,700 | 24.92 | 5.30 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $4,400 | 22.50 | 5.11 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $3,400 | 17.19 | 5.05 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $8,800 | 44.10 | 5.01 |
| Deni Avdija | POR | $8,500 | 42.42 | 4.99 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $9,800 | 41.76 | 4.26 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $8,400 | 41.37 | 4.92 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Collins | LAC | $5,100 | 27.46 | 5.38 |
| Saddiq Bey | NOP | $4,700 | 24.92 | 5.30 |
| Andrew Wiggins | MIA | $6,800 | 34.57 | 5.08 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $8,800 | 44.10 | 5.01 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,700 | 68.25 | 5.37 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $12,400 | 55.96 | 4.51 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $7,600 | 40.02 | 5.27 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,500 | 39.71 | 4.67 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Valanciunas | DEN | $3,100 | 19.42 | 6.26 |
| Jarrett Allen | CLE | $6,200 | 34.58 | 5.58 |
| John Collins | LAC | $5,100 | 27.46 | 5.38 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,700 | 68.25 | 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.