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 | $10,400 | 52.85 | 5.08 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $8,700 | 44.17 | 5.08 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAS | $8,600 | 36.29 | 4.22 |
| Jalen Suggs | ORL | $6,900 | 33.71 | 4.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Black | ORL | $5,400 | 27.95 | 5.18 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,400 | 52.85 | 5.08 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $8,700 | 44.17 | 5.08 |
| Dylan Harper | SAS | $4,600 | 22.70 | 4.93 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Bane | ORL | $7,700 | 38.62 | 5.02 |
| Stephon Castle | SAS | $7,500 | 35.25 | 4.70 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $7,300 | 35.00 | 4.79 |
| Anthony Black | ORL | $5,400 | 27.95 | 5.18 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Black | ORL | $5,400 | 27.95 | 5.18 |
| Desmond Bane | ORL | $7,700 | 38.62 | 5.02 |
| Dylan Harper | SAS | $4,600 | 22.70 | 4.93 |
| Luguentz Dort | OKC | $4,000 | 19.31 | 4.83 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Williams | OKC | $8,000 | 37.68 | 4.71 |
| Mikal Bridges | NYK | $6,600 | 31.98 | 4.85 |
| Devin Vassell | SAS | $5,600 | 25.45 | 4.54 |
| Keldon Johnson | SAS | $4,800 | 22.62 | 4.71 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | NYK | $6,600 | 31.98 | 4.85 |
| Tristan da Silva | ORL | $3,800 | 18.38 | 4.84 |
| Jalen Williams | OKC | $8,000 | 37.68 | 4.71 |
| Keldon Johnson | SAS | $4,800 | 22.62 | 4.71 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $9,100 | 41.64 | 4.58 |
| Paolo Banchero | ORL | $8,100 | 35.75 | 4.41 |
| Chet Holmgren | OKC | $7,600 | 35.65 | 4.69 |
| OG Anunoby | NYK | $5,900 | 30.51 | 5.17 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OG Anunoby | NYK | $5,900 | 30.51 | 5.17 |
| Tristan da Silva | ORL | $3,800 | 18.38 | 4.84 |
| Harrison Barnes | SAS | $5,100 | 24.11 | 4.73 |
| Keldon Johnson | SAS | $4,800 | 22.62 | 4.71 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $9,100 | 41.64 | 4.58 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $11,000 | 39.11 | 3.56 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | OKC | $6,400 | 29.33 | 4.58 |
| Wendell Carter Jr. | ORL | $5,200 | 26.56 | 5.11 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goga Bitadze | ORL | $3,500 | 17.97 | 5.13 |
| Wendell Carter Jr. | ORL | $5,200 | 26.56 | 5.11 |
| Luke Kornet | SAS | $4,400 | 20.68 | 4.70 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $9,100 | 41.64 | 4.58 |
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.