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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $10,200 | 38.09 | 3.73 |
| Derrick White | BOS | $9,200 | 36.87 | 4.01 |
| Immanuel Quickley | TOR | $7,300 | 35.75 | 4.90 |
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | $7,600 | 35.42 | 4.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Alvarado | NYK | $2,000 | 13.00 | 6.50 |
| Tyler Kolek | NYK | $2,200 | 13.14 | 5.97 |
| Immanuel Quickley | TOR | $7,300 | 35.75 | 4.90 |
| Davion Mitchell | MIA | $5,000 | 24.52 | 4.90 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,700 | 43.93 | 4.53 |
| Brandon Ingram | TOR | $8,100 | 40.37 | 4.98 |
| Derrick White | BOS | $9,200 | 36.87 | 4.01 |
| Norman Powell | MIA | $7,000 | 32.68 | 4.67 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myron Gardner | MIA | $3,600 | 29.57 | 8.21 |
| Jordan Clarkson | NYK | $2,400 | 14.02 | 5.84 |
| Baylor Scheierman | BOS | $3,600 | 20.45 | 5.68 |
| Brandon Ingram | TOR | $8,100 | 40.37 | 4.98 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,900 | 47.37 | 4.79 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $11,000 | 43.63 | 3.97 |
| Norman Powell | MIA | $7,000 | 32.68 | 4.67 |
| Mikal Bridges | NYK | $6,800 | 29.73 | 4.37 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myron Gardner | MIA | $3,600 | 29.57 | 8.21 |
| Jordan Clarkson | NYK | $2,400 | 14.02 | 5.84 |
| Baylor Scheierman | BOS | $3,600 | 20.45 | 5.68 |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | LAC | $3,500 | 18.72 | 5.35 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $9,300 | 40.38 | 4.34 |
| Pascal Siakam | IND | $9,000 | 39.29 | 4.37 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,300 | 38.61 | 4.65 |
| Andrew Wiggins | MIA | $6,000 | 30.48 | 5.08 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin McCullar Jr. | NYK | $1,000 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | LAC | $3,500 | 18.72 | 5.35 |
| Andrew Wiggins | MIA | $6,000 | 30.48 | 5.08 |
| Jamir Watkins | WAS | $3,400 | 17.20 | 5.06 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $9,600 | 41.34 | 4.31 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,600 | 40.48 | 4.71 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,800 | 33.80 | 4.97 |
| Alexandre Sarr | WAS | $7,700 | 33.03 | 4.29 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Lopez | LAC | $4,600 | 24.34 | 5.29 |
| Tristan Vukcevic | WAS | $4,200 | 21.06 | 5.01 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,800 | 33.80 | 4.97 |
| Ariel Hukporti | NYK | $1,000 | 4.77 | 4.77 |
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.