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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $12,600 | 52.74 | 4.19 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,300 | 44.67 | 4.34 |
| Stephen Curry | GS | $9,300 | 39.72 | 4.27 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,800 | 35.96 | 4.09 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bub Carrington | WAS | $5,200 | 28.25 | 5.43 |
| Nolan Traore | BKN | $4,200 | 22.37 | 5.33 |
| Isaiah Collier | UTA | $5,600 | 25.46 | 4.55 |
| Jrue Holiday | POR | $6,100 | 27.11 | 4.44 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamir Watkins | WAS | $3,800 | 20.42 | 5.37 |
| Baylor Scheierman | BOS | $3,700 | 16.73 | 4.52 |
| Will Richard | GS | $4,300 | 16.46 | 3.83 |
| Landry Shamet | NY | $3,900 | 13.41 | 3.44 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamir Watkins | WAS | $3,800 | 20.42 | 5.37 |
| Baylor Scheierman | BOS | $3,700 | 16.73 | 4.52 |
| Will Richard | GS | $4,300 | 16.46 | 3.83 |
| Landry Shamet | NY | $3,900 | 13.41 | 3.44 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Miller | LAC | $4,700 | 20.11 | 4.28 |
| Kyle Anderson | UTA | $3,900 | 18.95 | 4.86 |
| Cody Williams | UTA | $3,900 | 17.50 | 4.49 |
| Gui Santos | GS | $4,200 | 15.53 | 3.70 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Anderson | UTA | $3,900 | 18.95 | 4.86 |
| Cody Williams | UTA | $3,900 | 17.50 | 4.49 |
| Jordan Miller | LAC | $4,700 | 20.11 | 4.28 |
| Will Riley | WAS | $3,700 | 15.01 | 4.06 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,200 | 38.79 | 4.73 |
| Taylor Hendricks | UTA | $3,600 | 10.02 | 2.78 |
| Jonathan Isaac | ORL | $3,500 | 8.63 | 2.47 |
| Anthony Gill | WAS | $3,500 | 5.59 | 1.60 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $8,200 | 38.79 | 4.73 |
| Taylor Hendricks | UTA | $3,600 | 10.02 | 2.78 |
| Jonathan Isaac | ORL | $3,500 | 8.63 | 2.47 |
| Anthony Gill | WAS | $3,500 | 5.59 | 1.60 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,000 | 47.40 | 4.31 |
| Donovan Clingan | POR | $7,200 | 33.08 | 4.59 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $7,300 | 32.03 | 4.39 |
| Nic Claxton | BKN | $6,100 | 30.25 | 4.96 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Cardwell | SAC | $4,600 | 24.55 | 5.34 |
| Maxime Raynaud | SAC | $3,800 | 19.18 | 5.05 |
| Wendell Carter | ORL | $5,100 | 25.63 | 5.03 |
| Al Horford | GS | $4,600 | 23.01 | 5.00 |
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.