Daily Player Picks
Updated Throughout the Day
Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Point Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $12,000 | 54.32 | 4.53 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,700 | 50.43 | 4.71 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,800 | 46.38 | 4.29 |
| Russell Westbrook | SAC | $7,300 | 30.59 | 4.19 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,700 | 50.43 | 4.71 |
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $12,000 | 54.32 | 4.53 |
| Bub Carrington | WAS | $4,800 | 21.30 | 4.44 |
| T.J. McConnell | IND | $4,900 | 21.63 | 4.41 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Thomas | BKN | $6,300 | 23.87 | 3.79 |
| Jordan Goodwin | PHO | $4,700 | 21.45 | 4.56 |
| Dru Smith | MIA | $4,200 | 18.36 | 4.37 |
| AJ Green | MIL | $4,000 | 17.21 | 4.30 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Goodwin | PHO | $4,700 | 21.45 | 4.56 |
| Dru Smith | MIA | $4,200 | 18.36 | 4.37 |
| AJ Green | MIL | $4,000 | 17.21 | 4.30 |
| Cam Thomas | BKN | $6,300 | 23.87 | 3.79 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javonte Green | DET | $3,800 | 15.18 | 3.99 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $3,700 | 14.07 | 3.80 |
| Johnny Furphy | IND | $3,700 | 13.92 | 3.76 |
| Will Riley | WAS | $3,700 | 12.76 | 3.45 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javonte Green | DET | $3,800 | 15.18 | 3.99 |
| Corey Kispert | WAS | $3,700 | 14.07 | 3.80 |
| Johnny Furphy | IND | $3,700 | 13.92 | 3.76 |
| Will Riley | WAS | $3,700 | 12.76 | 3.45 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,900 | 47.04 | 4.32 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,800 | 42.28 | 4.80 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,000 | 41.79 | 5.22 |
| Noah Clowney | BKN | $5,400 | 23.58 | 4.37 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,000 | 41.79 | 5.22 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,800 | 42.28 | 4.80 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $4,800 | 21.87 | 4.56 |
| Noah Clowney | BKN | $5,400 | 23.58 | 4.37 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Reed | DET | $4,100 | 42.52 | 10.37 |
| Day’Ron Sharpe | BKN | $6,300 | 37.49 | 5.95 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,600 | 36.38 | 5.51 |
| Wendell Carter | ORL | $5,600 | 28.07 | 5.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Reed | DET | $4,100 | 42.52 | 10.37 |
| Day’Ron Sharpe | BKN | $6,300 | 37.49 | 5.95 |
| Karlo Matkovic | NO | $3,800 | 21.99 | 5.79 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,600 | 36.38 | 5.51 |
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.