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 | $11,100 | 52.22 | 4.70 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $9,300 | 45.29 | 4.87 |
| Stephen Curry | GS | $9,000 | 41.95 | 4.66 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SA | $8,200 | 35.25 | 4.30 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $9,300 | 45.29 | 4.87 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,100 | 52.22 | 4.70 |
| Stephen Curry | GS | $9,000 | 41.95 | 4.66 |
| Jalen Pickett | DEN | $3,800 | 16.75 | 4.41 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $5,000 | 25.65 | 5.13 |
| Jordan Goodwin | PHO | $5,100 | 22.24 | 4.36 |
| Will Richard | GS | $3,800 | 16.35 | 4.30 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $3,900 | 16.16 | 4.14 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $5,000 | 25.65 | 5.13 |
| Jordan Goodwin | PHO | $5,100 | 22.24 | 4.36 |
| Will Richard | GS | $3,800 | 16.35 | 4.30 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $3,900 | 16.16 | 4.14 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $4,000 | 18.14 | 4.53 |
| Johnny Furphy | IND | $3,900 | 15.18 | 3.89 |
| Mohamed Diawara | NY | $4,200 | 14.93 | 3.55 |
| Kris Murray | POR | $4,100 | 13.24 | 3.23 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $4,000 | 18.14 | 4.53 |
| Johnny Furphy | IND | $3,900 | 15.18 | 3.89 |
| Mohamed Diawara | NY | $4,200 | 14.93 | 3.55 |
| Kris Murray | POR | $4,100 | 13.24 | 3.23 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,600 | 44.08 | 4.16 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $7,700 | 41.30 | 5.36 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,800 | 41.03 | 5.26 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $5,300 | 29.17 | 5.50 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $5,300 | 29.17 | 5.50 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $7,700 | 41.30 | 5.36 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,800 | 41.03 | 5.26 |
| Tidjane Salaün | CHA | $4,300 | 21.53 | 5.01 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,800 | 36.63 | 5.39 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,200 | 34.59 | 4.80 |
| Mark Williams | PHO | $6,200 | 30.32 | 4.89 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | DEN | $5,500 | 29.83 | 5.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Smith | CHI | $4,400 | 27.44 | 6.24 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | DEN | $5,500 | 29.83 | 5.42 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,800 | 36.63 | 5.39 |
| Moussa Diabaté | CHA | $5,500 | 28.42 | 5.17 |
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.