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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $9,000 | 40.82 | 4.54 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $7,500 | 37.16 | 4.95 |
| Jalen Suggs | ORL | $6,600 | 33.31 | 5.05 |
| Immanuel Quickley | TOR | $7,000 | 31.58 | 4.51 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Black | ORL | $5,400 | 28.58 | 5.29 |
| Jalen Suggs | ORL | $6,600 | 33.31 | 5.05 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $7,500 | 37.16 | 4.95 |
| Jamal Shead | TOR | $3,900 | 17.73 | 4.55 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $7,500 | 37.16 | 4.95 |
| Brandon Ingram | TOR | $7,800 | 36.41 | 4.67 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $7,700 | 36.34 | 4.72 |
| Desmond Bane | ORL | $7,300 | 33.70 | 4.62 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Black | ORL | $5,400 | 28.58 | 5.29 |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | $7,500 | 37.16 | 4.95 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $7,700 | 36.34 | 4.72 |
| Brandon Ingram | TOR | $7,800 | 36.41 | 4.67 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | NYK | $6,500 | 33.08 | 5.09 |
| Norman Powell | MIA | $6,800 | 30.41 | 4.47 |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. | MIA | $6,200 | 25.08 | 4.04 |
| Tristan da Silva | ORL | $4,000 | 14.89 | 3.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | NYK | $6,500 | 33.08 | 5.09 |
| Norman Powell | MIA | $6,800 | 30.41 | 4.47 |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. | MIA | $6,200 | 25.08 | 4.04 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $3,700 | 13.95 | 3.77 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $9,400 | 43.63 | 4.64 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $8,900 | 39.38 | 4.42 |
| Paolo Banchero | ORL | $8,500 | 34.96 | 4.11 |
| Andrew Wiggins | MIA | $6,400 | 32.24 | 5.04 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Wiggins | MIA | $6,400 | 32.24 | 5.04 |
| OG Anunoby | NYK | $5,900 | 28.31 | 4.80 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $9,400 | 43.63 | 4.64 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $8,900 | 39.38 | 4.42 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $9,400 | 43.63 | 4.64 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $7,900 | 38.05 | 4.82 |
| Kel’el Ware | MIA | $5,800 | 30.01 | 5.17 |
| Wendell Carter Jr. | ORL | $5,200 | 25.54 | 4.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kel’el Ware | MIA | $5,800 | 30.01 | 5.17 |
| Wendell Carter Jr. | ORL | $5,200 | 25.54 | 4.91 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $7,900 | 38.05 | 4.82 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $9,400 | 43.63 | 4.64 |
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.