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 | $12,000 | 59.58 | 4.97 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,500 | 51.15 | 4.87 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,600 | 45.82 | 4.77 |
| James Harden | LAC | $9,500 | 43.86 | 4.62 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keaton Wallace | ATL | $4,100 | 25.69 | 6.27 |
| Tre Jones | CHI | $5,600 | 31.85 | 5.69 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAS | $6,900 | 38.36 | 5.56 |
| Jeremiah Fears | NOP | $5,100 | 27.42 | 5.38 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,200 | 47.14 | 5.12 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,600 | 47.01 | 5.47 |
| Stephon Castle | SAS | $7,800 | 40.94 | 5.25 |
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $8,400 | 40.13 | 4.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javonte Green | DET | $3,700 | 24.23 | 6.55 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $4,200 | 24.86 | 5.92 |
| Kevin Huerter | CHI | $4,800 | 26.59 | 5.54 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,600 | 47.01 | 5.47 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franz Wagner | ORL | $7,800 | 39.96 | 5.12 |
| PJ Washington | DAL | $7,400 | 33.74 | 4.56 |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. | MIA | $6,500 | 31.99 | 4.92 |
| Kon Knueppel | CHA | $6,300 | 31.95 | 5.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Holland II | DET | $4,300 | 28.34 | 6.59 |
| Javonte Green | DET | $3,700 | 24.23 | 6.55 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $4,200 | 24.86 | 5.92 |
| Herbert Jones | NOP | $5,300 | 28.92 | 5.46 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $11,700 | 57.68 | 4.93 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $8,700 | 43.75 | 5.03 |
| Paolo Banchero | ORL | $9,300 | 42.75 | 4.60 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,100 | 42.68 | 5.27 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Holland II | DET | $4,300 | 28.34 | 6.59 |
| John Collins | LAC | $5,000 | 31.09 | 6.22 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,100 | 42.68 | 5.27 |
| Naz Reid | MIN | $5,000 | 25.68 | 5.14 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $11,900 | 53.92 | 4.53 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $7,700 | 42.87 | 5.57 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $7,500 | 39.09 | 5.21 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,900 | 38.88 | 4.92 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Collins | LAC | $5,000 | 31.09 | 6.22 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $7,700 | 42.87 | 5.57 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,000 | 32.95 | 5.49 |
| Jarrett Allen | CLE | $6,200 | 33.89 | 5.47 |
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.