NBA Draftkings Picks for Jan 25, 2026

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 $10,900 45.47 4.17
Cade Cunningham DET $10,200 44.74 4.39
James Harden LAC $10,200 44.12 4.33
Stephen Curry GSW $10,200 39.29 3.85

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dennis Schroder SAC $4,700 24.95 5.31
Pat Spencer GSW $1,200 6.29 5.24
Immanuel Quickley TOR $7,200 36.45 5.06
Collin Gillespie PHX $6,300 30.97 4.92

Shooting Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Anthony Edwards MIN $10,600 44.03 4.15
Trey Murphy III NOP $8,200 38.16 4.65
Brandon Ingram TOR $8,600 36.34 4.23
Stephon Castle SAS $7,100 35.08 4.94

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Terance Mann BKN $3,400 20.57 6.05
Gary Payton II GSW $2,600 13.88 5.34
Grayson Allen PHX $5,900 31.48 5.34
Dennis Schroder SAC $4,700 24.95 5.31

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Small Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kawhi Leonard LAC $9,600 44.25 4.61
Michael Porter Jr. BKN $8,400 41.17 4.90
Norman Powell MIA $7,200 31.68 4.40
Grayson Allen PHX $5,900 31.48 5.34

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Terance Mann BKN $3,400 20.57 6.05
Gary Payton II GSW $2,600 13.88 5.34
Grayson Allen PHX $5,900 31.48 5.34
Simone Fontecchio MIA $3,900 19.59 5.02

Power Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Scottie Barnes TOR $9,700 40.81 4.21
Julius Randle MIN $9,800 40.22 4.10
Domantas Sabonis SAC $8,100 39.56 4.88
Chet Holmgren OKC $8,500 38.39 4.52

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Al Horford GSW $4,600 25.60 5.56
Simone Fontecchio MIA $3,900 19.59 5.02
Royce O’Neale PHX $4,800 23.99 5.00
Keldon Johnson SAS $5,100 25.29 4.96

Canter

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Victor Wembanyama SAS $10,300 49.55 4.81
Bam Adebayo MIA $8,100 40.49 5.00
Domantas Sabonis SAC $8,100 39.56 4.88
Jalen Duren DET $7,700 33.86 4.40

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trayce Jackson-Davis GSW $1,000 5.84 5.84
Al Horford GSW $4,600 25.60 5.56
Jaylin Williams OKC $4,000 21.14 5.28
Sandro Mamukelashvili TOR $5,800 29.31 5.05

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.