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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $10,200 | 48.22 | 4.73 |
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $8,300 | 40.52 | 4.88 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $8,900 | 39.81 | 4.47 |
| Ryan Rollins | MIL | $8,500 | 37.88 | 4.46 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotty Pippen Jr. | MEM | $4,500 | 25.77 | 5.73 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | MIN | $6,200 | 30.74 | 4.96 |
| Trey Murphy III | NOP | $8,300 | 40.52 | 4.88 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | MIL | $7,500 | 36.44 | 4.86 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,500 | 45.66 | 4.81 |
| Derrick White | BOS | $8,200 | 35.72 | 4.36 |
| Shaedon Sharpe | POR | $7,900 | 33.01 | 4.18 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $7,100 | 30.70 | 4.32 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Jones | NOP | $4,800 | 24.36 | 5.07 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $4,500 | 21.71 | 4.82 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,500 | 45.66 | 4.81 |
| Cedric Coward | MEM | $5,500 | 26.26 | 4.77 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,700 | 45.67 | 4.71 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,600 | 44.51 | 4.64 |
| Saddiq Bey | NOP | $6,800 | 32.64 | 4.80 |
| DeMar DeRozan | SAC | $7,600 | 31.31 | 4.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Jones | NOP | $4,800 | 24.36 | 5.07 |
| Saddiq Bey | NOP | $6,800 | 32.64 | 4.80 |
| Jaden McDaniels | MIN | $6,400 | 30.34 | 4.74 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,700 | 45.67 | 4.71 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $8,800 | 40.29 | 4.58 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,100 | 38.44 | 4.75 |
| Zion Williamson | NOP | $8,000 | 35.65 | 4.46 |
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $7,700 | 34.44 | 4.47 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Stewart | DET | $4,900 | 25.78 | 5.26 |
| Naz Reid | MIN | $6,300 | 31.44 | 4.99 |
| Tobias Harris | DET | $5,200 | 25.32 | 4.87 |
| Dylan Cardwell | SAC | $4,200 | 20.25 | 4.82 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $8,800 | 40.29 | 4.58 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,700 | 39.29 | 4.52 |
| Bobby Portis | MIL | $7,700 | 34.44 | 4.47 |
| Donovan Clingan | POR | $6,900 | 33.48 | 4.85 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Robinson | NYK | $4,300 | 25.16 | 5.85 |
| Paul Reed | DET | $4,100 | 23.97 | 5.85 |
| Isaiah Stewart | DET | $4,900 | 25.78 | 5.26 |
| Naz Reid | MIN | $6,300 | 31.44 | 4.99 |
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.