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 | $10,900 | 54.97 | 5.04 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $9,400 | 42.88 | 4.56 |
| Stephen Curry | GS | $9,000 | 39.65 | 4.41 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $8,700 | 39.20 | 4.51 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,900 | 54.97 | 5.04 |
| Ryan Nembhard | DAL | $3,400 | 16.98 | 4.99 |
| Darius Garland | CLE | $7,300 | 33.85 | 4.64 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $9,400 | 42.88 | 4.56 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelle Larsson | MIA | $4,200 | 24.14 | 5.75 |
| Cam Thomas | BKN | $5,900 | 23.69 | 4.02 |
| Jordan Goodwin | PHO | $4,700 | 20.35 | 4.33 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $4,800 | 20.21 | 4.21 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelle Larsson | MIA | $4,200 | 24.14 | 5.75 |
| Jordan Goodwin | PHO | $4,700 | 20.35 | 4.33 |
| Dru Smith | MIA | $4,300 | 18.48 | 4.30 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $4,800 | 20.21 | 4.21 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Murray | POR | $4,600 | 17.96 | 3.90 |
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $4,100 | 16.11 | 3.93 |
| Mohamed Diawara | NY | $3,600 | 13.23 | 3.68 |
| Simone Fontecchio | MIA | $3,900 | 13.22 | 3.39 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Martin | DAL | $1,800 | 8.42 | 4.68 |
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $4,100 | 16.11 | 3.93 |
| Kris Murray | POR | $4,600 | 17.96 | 3.90 |
| Mohamed Diawara | NY | $3,600 | 13.23 | 3.68 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,500 | 44.33 | 4.22 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,700 | 38.25 | 4.97 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $7,400 | 30.96 | 4.18 |
| Noah Clowney | BKN | $5,600 | 25.96 | 4.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,700 | 38.25 | 4.97 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $4,000 | 19.56 | 4.89 |
| Noah Clowney | BKN | $5,600 | 25.96 | 4.64 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $4,900 | 21.47 | 4.38 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,900 | 61.49 | 4.77 |
| Donovan Clingan | POR | $9,400 | 37.24 | 3.96 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,800 | 36.21 | 5.33 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,000 | 35.57 | 5.08 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,800 | 36.21 | 5.33 |
| Nic Claxton | BKN | $6,400 | 32.69 | 5.11 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,000 | 35.57 | 5.08 |
| Steven Adams | HOU | $4,400 | 21.58 | 4.90 |
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.