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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $8,500 | 35.97 | 4.23 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SA | $7,900 | 33.33 | 4.22 |
| Darius Garland | CLE | $6,900 | 31.11 | 4.51 |
| Davion Mitchell | MIA | $5,000 | 24.18 | 4.84 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davion Mitchell | MIA | $5,000 | 24.18 | 4.84 |
| Darius Garland | CLE | $6,900 | 31.11 | 4.51 |
| Craig Porter | CLE | $4,200 | 18.78 | 4.47 |
| Ryan Nembhard | DAL | $4,100 | 18.09 | 4.41 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $5,800 | 24.90 | 4.29 |
| Quenton Jackson | IND | $3,900 | 16.63 | 4.26 |
| Dru Smith | MIA | $3,700 | 14.31 | 3.87 |
| Pelle Larsson | MIA | $3,800 | 13.06 | 3.44 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $5,800 | 24.90 | 4.29 |
| Quenton Jackson | IND | $3,900 | 16.63 | 4.26 |
| Dru Smith | MIA | $3,700 | 14.31 | 3.87 |
| Pelle Larsson | MIA | $3,800 | 13.06 | 3.44 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javonte Green | DET | $4,000 | 27.24 | 6.81 |
| Kyle Anderson | UTA | $4,000 | 17.91 | 4.48 |
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $3,900 | 16.77 | 4.30 |
| Johnny Furphy | IND | $4,000 | 15.44 | 3.86 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javonte Green | DET | $4,000 | 27.24 | 6.81 |
| Kyle Anderson | UTA | $4,000 | 17.91 | 4.48 |
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $3,900 | 16.77 | 4.30 |
| Johnny Furphy | IND | $4,000 | 15.44 | 3.86 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,000 | 38.43 | 4.80 |
| Kevin Love | UTA | $4,300 | 23.11 | 5.37 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $4,500 | 20.60 | 4.58 |
| Tidjane Salaün | CHA | $3,700 | 14.39 | 3.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Love | UTA | $4,300 | 23.11 | 5.37 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,000 | 38.43 | 4.80 |
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | $4,500 | 20.60 | 4.58 |
| Tidjane Salaün | CHA | $3,700 | 14.39 | 3.89 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,800 | 38.30 | 4.91 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,800 | 33.46 | 4.92 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $6,600 | 31.83 | 4.82 |
| Paul Reed | DET | $5,500 | 29.34 | 5.33 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Reed | DET | $5,500 | 29.34 | 5.33 |
| Daniel Gafford | DAL | $5,300 | 26.52 | 5.00 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,800 | 33.46 | 4.92 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,800 | 38.30 | 4.91 |
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.