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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,500 | 49.92 | 4.75 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,300 | 49.73 | 4.83 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $10,000 | 47.69 | 4.77 |
| Stephen Curry | GSW | $9,000 | 44.28 | 4.92 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D’Angelo Russell | DAL | $1,400 | 11.24 | 8.03 |
| Walter Clayton Jr. | UTA | $2,400 | 16.84 | 7.02 |
| Brandon Williams | DAL | $4,800 | 28.14 | 5.86 |
| Jrue Holiday | POR | $6,200 | 32.79 | 5.29 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaedon Sharpe | POR | $7,400 | 37.25 | 5.03 |
| Derrick White | BOS | $8,600 | 36.46 | 4.24 |
| Dyson Daniels | ATL | $6,800 | 34.91 | 5.13 |
| Norman Powell | MIA | $6,500 | 33.62 | 5.17 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Hardy | DAL | $3,000 | 21.78 | 7.26 |
| Walter Clayton Jr. | UTA | $2,400 | 16.84 | 7.02 |
| Miles Kelly | DAL | $1,200 | 8.29 | 6.91 |
| Brandon Williams | DAL | $4,800 | 28.14 | 5.86 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $10,000 | 42.87 | 4.29 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $7,700 | 37.29 | 4.84 |
| Deni Avdija | POR | $9,500 | 36.44 | 3.84 |
| Jalen Williams | OKC | $7,500 | 36.44 | 4.86 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Williams | UTA | $2,200 | 17.17 | 7.80 |
| Klay Thompson | DAL | $4,400 | 26.82 | 6.10 |
| Grayson Allen | PHX | $5,400 | 28.51 | 5.28 |
| Norman Powell | MIA | $6,500 | 33.62 | 5.17 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Johnson | ATL | $10,200 | 48.83 | 4.79 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $8,900 | 45.52 | 5.11 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $8,600 | 42.42 | 4.93 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,300 | 40.67 | 4.90 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Martin | DAL | $1,600 | 23.01 | 14.38 |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | DAL | $1,000 | 12.80 | 12.80 |
| Klay Thompson | DAL | $4,400 | 26.82 | 6.10 |
| Taylor Hendricks | UTA | $1,800 | 9.73 | 5.40 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $9,700 | 48.43 | 4.99 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,800 | 41.59 | 4.73 |
| Onyeka Okongwu | ATL | $7,300 | 36.57 | 5.01 |
| Alexandre Sarr | WAS | $7,100 | 36.04 | 5.08 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | DAL | $1,000 | 12.80 | 12.80 |
| Dwight Powell | DAL | $2,000 | 18.38 | 9.19 |
| Oscar Tshiebwe | UTA | $1,000 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| Marvin Bagley III | WAS | $3,900 | 20.94 | 5.37 |
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.