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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $12,000 | 55.90 | 4.66 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,000 | 47.90 | 4.79 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,700 | 46.62 | 4.36 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $9,200 | 46.11 | 5.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quenton Jackson | IND | $3,100 | 22.54 | 7.27 |
| Kam Jones | IND | $3,000 | 15.36 | 5.12 |
| Jalen Suggs | ORL | $6,000 | 30.40 | 5.07 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $9,200 | 46.11 | 5.01 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White | BOS | $7,800 | 35.94 | 4.61 |
| Kyshawn George | WAS | $7,500 | 35.69 | 4.76 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $7,000 | 34.60 | 4.94 |
| Anthony Black | ORL | $7,300 | 33.32 | 4.56 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quenton Jackson | IND | $3,100 | 22.54 | 7.27 |
| Myron Gardner | MIA | $3,600 | 23.78 | 6.61 |
| Ben Sheppard | IND | $3,400 | 22.24 | 6.54 |
| Baylor Scheierman | BOS | $3,200 | 19.27 | 6.02 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,800 | 46.26 | 4.72 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | BKN | $8,800 | 40.97 | 4.66 |
| Cooper Flagg | DAL | $8,500 | 38.18 | 4.49 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $7,200 | 35.33 | 4.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Furphy | IND | $3,900 | 26.05 | 6.68 |
| Myron Gardner | MIA | $3,600 | 23.78 | 6.61 |
| Baylor Scheierman | BOS | $3,200 | 19.27 | 6.02 |
| Jarace Walker | IND | $5,200 | 31.07 | 5.97 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Johnson | ATL | $10,200 | 49.23 | 4.83 |
| Lauri Markkanen | UTA | $8,200 | 43.85 | 5.35 |
| Paolo Banchero | ORL | $9,300 | 41.98 | 4.51 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $8,600 | 41.06 | 4.77 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Huff | IND | $4,300 | 29.55 | 6.87 |
| Jarace Walker | IND | $5,200 | 31.07 | 5.97 |
| Dominick Barlow | PHI | $3,800 | 21.48 | 5.65 |
| Kyle Filipowski | UTA | $5,900 | 31.75 | 5.38 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,700 | 57.14 | 4.88 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,300 | 42.50 | 5.12 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,400 | 41.86 | 4.98 |
| Alexandre Sarr | WAS | $7,900 | 36.85 | 4.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Jackson | IND | $3,200 | 24.04 | 7.51 |
| Jay Huff | IND | $4,300 | 29.55 | 6.87 |
| Andre Drummond | PHI | $4,000 | 22.27 | 5.57 |
| Kyle Filipowski | UTA | $5,900 | 31.75 | 5.38 |
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.