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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $10,200 | 53.63 | 5.26 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,900 | 41.34 | 4.64 |
| Darius Garland | CLE | $7,100 | 33.15 | 4.67 |
| Russell Westbrook | SAC | $7,400 | 32.57 | 4.40 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $10,200 | 53.63 | 5.26 |
| Isaiah Collier | UTA | $4,800 | 23.53 | 4.90 |
| Darius Garland | CLE | $7,100 | 33.15 | 4.67 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,900 | 41.34 | 4.64 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $5,900 | 25.66 | 4.35 |
| Cam Thomas | BKN | $6,200 | 21.52 | 3.47 |
| Bryce McGowens | NO | $4,200 | 14.70 | 3.50 |
| Jaden Hardy | DAL | $3,600 | 13.83 | 3.84 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | $5,900 | 25.66 | 4.35 |
| Jaden Hardy | DAL | $3,600 | 13.83 | 3.84 |
| Bryce McGowens | NO | $4,200 | 14.70 | 3.50 |
| Cam Thomas | BKN | $6,200 | 21.52 | 3.47 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $3,900 | 18.29 | 4.69 |
| Johnny Furphy | IND | $3,900 | 15.48 | 3.97 |
| Cody Williams | UTA | $3,700 | 12.93 | 3.50 |
| Jordan Miller | LAC | $3,900 | 12.32 | 3.16 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $3,900 | 18.29 | 4.69 |
| Johnny Furphy | IND | $3,900 | 15.48 | 3.97 |
| Cody Williams | UTA | $3,700 | 12.93 | 3.50 |
| Nicolas Batum | LAC | $3,700 | 12.14 | 3.28 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,600 | 37.11 | 4.32 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,700 | 29.25 | 4.36 |
| Noah Clowney | BKN | $5,500 | 24.32 | 4.42 |
| Jabari Walker | PHI | $3,600 | 10.02 | 2.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Clowney | BKN | $5,500 | 24.32 | 4.42 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $6,700 | 29.25 | 4.36 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,600 | 37.11 | 4.32 |
| Jabari Walker | PHI | $3,600 | 10.02 | 2.78 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | $7,700 | 38.34 | 4.98 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $9,100 | 38.08 | 4.18 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | UTA | $6,800 | 38.05 | 5.60 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $6,300 | 32.77 | 5.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Robinson | NY | $4,400 | 25.05 | 5.69 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | UTA | $6,800 | 38.05 | 5.60 |
| Day’Ron Sharpe | BKN | $4,800 | 25.19 | 5.25 |
| Ivica Zubac | LAC | $6,300 | 32.77 | 5.20 |
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.