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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,400 | 49.53 | 4.34 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $10,100 | 47.54 | 4.71 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,200 | 39.49 | 4.29 |
| Davion Mitchell | MIA | $5,600 | 28.11 | 5.02 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davion Mitchell | MIA | $5,600 | 28.11 | 5.02 |
| Lonzo Ball | CLE | $4,400 | 20.78 | 4.72 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $10,100 | 47.54 | 4.71 |
| Jamal Shead | TOR | $3,900 | 18.13 | 4.65 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $5,200 | 24.05 | 4.63 |
| Pelle Larsson | MIA | $4,600 | 19.56 | 4.25 |
| Landry Shamet | NY | $5,000 | 18.73 | 3.75 |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $4,200 | 18.56 | 4.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Sanders | LAC | $3,700 | 18.05 | 4.88 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $5,200 | 24.05 | 4.63 |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $4,200 | 18.56 | 4.42 |
| AJ Green | MIL | $3,800 | 16.79 | 4.42 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Jaquez | MIA | $6,700 | 30.20 | 4.51 |
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $4,200 | 19.17 | 4.56 |
| Javonte Green | DET | $5,100 | 17.33 | 3.40 |
| Nicolas Batum | LAC | $3,900 | 14.84 | 3.81 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $4,200 | 19.17 | 4.56 |
| Jaime Jaquez | MIA | $6,700 | 30.20 | 4.51 |
| Nicolas Batum | LAC | $3,900 | 14.84 | 3.81 |
| Javonte Green | DET | $5,100 | 17.33 | 3.40 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,300 | 60.49 | 4.92 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $9,100 | 41.69 | 4.58 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $5,900 | 29.94 | 5.07 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $4,900 | 21.89 | 4.47 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $5,900 | 29.94 | 5.07 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,300 | 60.49 | 4.92 |
| Trendon Watford | PHI | $4,300 | 19.77 | 4.60 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $9,100 | 41.69 | 4.58 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 66.62 | 5.21 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $8,200 | 40.67 | 4.96 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $7,300 | 36.43 | 4.99 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $6,900 | 35.85 | 5.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,100 | 33.90 | 5.56 |
| Moussa Cisse | DAL | $4,000 | 21.79 | 5.45 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | OKC | $6,600 | 34.80 | 5.27 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 66.62 | 5.21 |
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.