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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $9,200 | 43.01 | 4.68 |
| Amen Thompson | HOU | $8,500 | 40.50 | 4.76 |
| Derrick White | BOS | $7,900 | 38.43 | 4.87 |
| Ryan Rollins | MIL | $8,800 | 38.07 | 4.33 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cason Wallace | OKC | $4,800 | 26.95 | 5.61 |
| Ty Jerome | MEM | $5,500 | 30.66 | 5.57 |
| Cam Spencer | MEM | $5,800 | 28.48 | 4.91 |
| Immanuel Quickley | TOR | $7,200 | 35.25 | 4.90 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,600 | 44.99 | 4.69 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,400 | 43.59 | 4.64 |
| Kevin Durant | HOU | $8,700 | 41.88 | 4.81 |
| Derrick White | BOS | $7,900 | 38.43 | 4.87 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | $4,600 | 26.17 | 5.69 |
| Cason Wallace | OKC | $4,800 | 26.95 | 5.61 |
| Jordan Clarkson | NYK | $3,200 | 17.00 | 5.31 |
| Cedric Coward | MEM | $5,200 | 27.39 | 5.27 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,300 | 45.80 | 4.92 |
| Kevin Durant | HOU | $8,700 | 41.88 | 4.81 |
| Peyton Watson | DEN | $7,200 | 34.47 | 4.79 |
| DeMar DeRozan | SAC | $7,600 | 31.95 | 4.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Wiggins | OKC | $5,700 | 31.83 | 5.58 |
| Gregory Jackson | MEM | $5,100 | 27.59 | 5.41 |
| Jordan Clarkson | NYK | $3,200 | 17.00 | 5.31 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,300 | 45.80 | 4.92 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,700 | 40.84 | 4.21 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $9,000 | 40.42 | 4.49 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,400 | 39.42 | 4.69 |
| Zion Williamson | NOP | $8,100 | 35.55 | 4.39 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylin Williams | OKC | $5,000 | 32.36 | 6.47 |
| Aaron Wiggins | OKC | $5,700 | 31.83 | 5.58 |
| Kenrich Williams | OKC | $4,700 | 26.11 | 5.56 |
| Gregory Jackson | MEM | $5,100 | 27.59 | 5.41 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $11,700 | 56.29 | 4.81 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $10,000 | 46.79 | 4.68 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,700 | 40.84 | 4.21 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,300 | 40.36 | 4.86 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylin Williams | OKC | $5,000 | 32.36 | 6.47 |
| Branden Carlson | OKC | $3,500 | 22.06 | 6.30 |
| Brook Lopez | LAC | $3,800 | 21.64 | 5.69 |
| Kenrich Williams | OKC | $4,700 | 26.11 | 5.56 |
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.