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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De’Aaron Fox | SAS | $9,400 | 41.13 | 4.38 |
| Russell Westbrook | SAC | $7,500 | 36.29 | 4.84 |
| Collin Gillespie | PHX | $6,700 | 32.37 | 4.83 |
| Jeremiah Fears | NOP | $6,100 | 28.82 | 4.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. McConnell | IND | $4,500 | 23.83 | 5.29 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | MIN | $5,400 | 27.45 | 5.08 |
| Russell Westbrook | SAC | $7,500 | 36.29 | 4.84 |
| Collin Gillespie | PHX | $6,700 | 32.37 | 4.83 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,500 | 40.60 | 4.27 |
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $7,800 | 37.64 | 4.83 |
| Zach LaVine | SAC | $6,800 | 32.52 | 4.78 |
| Collin Gillespie | PHX | $6,700 | 32.37 | 4.83 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Champagnie | SAS | $5,400 | 26.21 | 4.85 |
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $7,800 | 37.64 | 4.83 |
| Collin Gillespie | PHX | $6,700 | 32.37 | 4.83 |
| Zach LaVine | SAC | $6,800 | 32.52 | 4.78 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddiq Bey | NOP | $6,900 | 33.97 | 4.92 |
| DeMar DeRozan | SAC | $6,500 | 30.88 | 4.75 |
| Devin Vassell | SAS | $6,200 | 30.42 | 4.91 |
| Dillon Brooks | PHX | $6,600 | 29.47 | 4.47 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddiq Bey | NOP | $6,900 | 33.97 | 4.92 |
| Devin Vassell | SAS | $6,200 | 30.42 | 4.91 |
| Keldon Johnson | SAS | $5,200 | 25.31 | 4.87 |
| Julian Champagnie | SAS | $5,400 | 26.21 | 4.85 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $8,800 | 41.67 | 4.74 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,500 | 37.68 | 4.43 |
| Saddiq Bey | NOP | $6,900 | 33.97 | 4.92 |
| Naz Reid | MIN | $6,100 | 30.60 | 5.02 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naz Reid | MIN | $6,100 | 30.60 | 5.02 |
| Saddiq Bey | NOP | $6,900 | 33.97 | 4.92 |
| Keldon Johnson | SAS | $5,200 | 25.31 | 4.87 |
| Jay Huff | IND | $5,600 | 27.16 | 4.85 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Williams | PHX | $5,800 | 30.79 | 5.31 |
| Naz Reid | MIN | $6,100 | 30.60 | 5.02 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,000 | 30.20 | 5.03 |
| Derik Queen | NOP | $6,400 | 28.82 | 4.50 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Williams | PHX | $5,800 | 30.79 | 5.31 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,000 | 30.20 | 5.03 |
| Naz Reid | MIN | $6,100 | 30.60 | 5.02 |
| Luke Kornet | SAS | $4,900 | 24.38 | 4.97 |
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.