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 | $11,000 | 50.41 | 4.58 |
| Stephen Curry | GS | $8,600 | 41.27 | 4.80 |
| Jrue Holiday | POR | $7,200 | 36.08 | 5.01 |
| Davion Mitchell | MIA | $5,700 | 27.26 | 4.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Collier | UTA | $4,800 | 25.88 | 5.39 |
| D’Angelo Russell | DAL | $5,000 | 26.10 | 5.22 |
| Jrue Holiday | POR | $7,200 | 36.08 | 5.01 |
| Collin Gillespie | PHO | $5,400 | 26.01 | 4.82 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $4,800 | 24.66 | 5.14 |
| Jordan Goodwin | PHO | $4,200 | 21.73 | 5.17 |
| Pelle Larsson | MIA | $4,300 | 21.07 | 4.90 |
| Dru Smith | MIA | $3,800 | 17.48 | 4.60 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Goodwin | PHO | $4,200 | 21.73 | 5.17 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $4,800 | 24.66 | 5.14 |
| Pelle Larsson | MIA | $4,300 | 21.07 | 4.90 |
| Dru Smith | MIA | $3,800 | 17.48 | 4.60 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Jaquez | MIA | $6,800 | 34.66 | 5.10 |
| Simone Fontecchio | MIA | $3,900 | 21.09 | 5.41 |
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $4,000 | 17.42 | 4.36 |
| Cam Whitmore | WAS | $4,300 | 15.97 | 3.71 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simone Fontecchio | MIA | $3,900 | 21.09 | 5.41 |
| Jaime Jaquez | MIA | $6,800 | 34.66 | 5.10 |
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $4,000 | 17.42 | 4.36 |
| Cam Whitmore | WAS | $4,300 | 15.97 | 3.71 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $9,000 | 44.33 | 4.93 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,000 | 37.78 | 4.72 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,300 | 30.77 | 4.88 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $4,900 | 24.02 | 4.90 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $9,000 | 44.33 | 4.93 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $4,900 | 24.02 | 4.90 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,300 | 30.77 | 4.88 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,000 | 37.78 | 4.72 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,800 | 61.96 | 4.84 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,900 | 45.90 | 4.64 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,100 | 38.19 | 5.38 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | OKC | $6,700 | 35.01 | 5.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Clingan | POR | $5,900 | 33.20 | 5.63 |
| Al Horford | GS | $3,900 | 21.62 | 5.54 |
| Mark Williams | PHO | $5,600 | 30.68 | 5.48 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,100 | 38.19 | 5.38 |
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.