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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,500 | 51.37 | 4.89 |
| James Harden | LAC | $10,000 | 50.07 | 5.01 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,300 | 49.20 | 4.78 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,900 | 43.43 | 4.39 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Anthony | MIL | $1,000 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| Keaton Wallace | ATL | $1,000 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| Walter Clayton Jr. | UTA | $3,700 | 21.11 | 5.70 |
| Luke Kennard | ATL | $2,400 | 13.57 | 5.65 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,800 | 45.04 | 4.60 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $8,800 | 38.94 | 4.42 |
| Derrick White | BOS | $8,600 | 37.22 | 4.33 |
| Stephon Castle | SAS | $7,000 | 35.54 | 5.08 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Harris | MIL | $1,000 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| Moses Moody | GSW | $4,000 | 24.24 | 6.06 |
| Gary Trent Jr. | MIL | $1,600 | 9.67 | 6.05 |
| Walter Clayton Jr. | UTA | $3,700 | 21.11 | 5.70 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $10,100 | 45.72 | 4.53 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | BKN | $8,900 | 43.95 | 4.94 |
| Cooper Flagg | DAL | $8,300 | 37.33 | 4.50 |
| Norman Powell | MIA | $7,000 | 34.65 | 4.95 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Harris | MIL | $1,000 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| Moses Moody | GSW | $4,000 | 24.24 | 6.06 |
| Gary Trent Jr. | MIL | $1,600 | 9.67 | 6.05 |
| Corey Kispert | ATL | $3,600 | 20.37 | 5.66 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $12,000 | 52.16 | 4.35 |
| Jalen Johnson | ATL | $11,400 | 45.00 | 3.95 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $8,700 | 42.93 | 4.93 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $9,000 | 38.97 | 4.33 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asa Newell | ATL | $1,000 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| Al Horford | GSW | $4,200 | 25.03 | 5.96 |
| Corey Kispert | ATL | $3,600 | 20.37 | 5.66 |
| Khris Middleton | WAS | $4,400 | 23.31 | 5.30 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $9,800 | 53.30 | 5.44 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,800 | 45.62 | 5.18 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $9,400 | 39.75 | 4.23 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $9,000 | 38.97 | 4.33 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asa Newell | ATL | $1,000 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| Jericho Sims | MIL | $1,000 | 6.37 | 6.37 |
| Al Horford | GSW | $4,200 | 25.03 | 5.96 |
| Jaylin Williams | OKC | $3,700 | 20.83 | 5.63 |
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.