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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $12,400 | 54.82 | 4.42 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,000 | 50.36 | 4.58 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $9,000 | 46.60 | 5.18 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,600 | 44.06 | 4.59 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. McConnell | IND | $3,600 | 21.35 | 5.93 |
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $3,200 | 17.65 | 5.52 |
| Jamal Shead | TOR | $3,800 | 20.39 | 5.37 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $9,000 | 46.60 | 5.18 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,400 | 44.92 | 4.78 |
| Brandon Ingram | TOR | $7,600 | 37.91 | 4.99 |
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $7,200 | 37.77 | 5.25 |
| Kon Knueppel | CHA | $6,900 | 37.31 | 5.41 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Ivey | DET | $3,200 | 17.65 | 5.52 |
| Kon Knueppel | CHA | $6,900 | 37.31 | 5.41 |
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $7,200 | 37.77 | 5.25 |
| Hugo Gonzalez | BOS | $1,000 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $10,400 | 41.68 | 4.01 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $7,000 | 32.92 | 4.70 |
| DeMar DeRozan | SAC | $6,900 | 31.46 | 4.56 |
| Jerami Grant | POR | $6,500 | 30.31 | 4.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo Gonzalez | BOS | $1,000 | 5.08 | 5.08 |
| Toumani Camara | POR | $5,700 | 28.89 | 5.07 |
| Jaden McDaniels | MIN | $5,700 | 28.74 | 5.04 |
| Saddiq Bey | NOP | $5,100 | 25.41 | 4.98 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,900 | 49.55 | 5.00 |
| Deni Avdija | POR | $9,500 | 46.81 | 4.93 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $9,700 | 45.65 | 4.71 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $8,800 | 43.72 | 4.97 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Boucher | BOS | $1,200 | 15.27 | 12.72 |
| Jay Huff | IND | $3,700 | 19.86 | 5.37 |
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $6,300 | 32.63 | 5.18 |
| Jordan Walsh | BOS | $3,000 | 15.47 | 5.16 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,900 | 49.55 | 5.00 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $7,800 | 37.78 | 4.84 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $9,800 | 37.76 | 3.85 |
| Myles Turner | MIL | $6,600 | 35.17 | 5.33 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Boucher | BOS | $1,200 | 15.27 | 12.72 |
| Donovan Clingan | POR | $5,900 | 32.48 | 5.51 |
| Jay Huff | IND | $3,700 | 19.86 | 5.37 |
| Myles Turner | MIL | $6,600 | 35.17 | 5.33 |
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.