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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $11,400 | 45.60 | 4.00 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SA | $7,000 | 31.73 | 4.53 |
| Russell Westbrook | SAC | $6,500 | 24.86 | 3.82 |
| Pat Spencer | GS | $5,600 | 21.32 | 3.81 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De’Aaron Fox | SA | $7,000 | 31.73 | 4.53 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $11,400 | 45.60 | 4.00 |
| Russell Westbrook | SAC | $6,500 | 24.86 | 3.82 |
| Pat Spencer | GS | $5,600 | 21.32 | 3.81 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Scheierman | BOS | $3,600 | 19.87 | 5.52 |
| AJ Green | MIL | $3,900 | 18.00 | 4.61 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $4,100 | 15.15 | 3.69 |
| Will Richard | GS | $4,100 | 13.36 | 3.26 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Scheierman | BOS | $3,600 | 19.87 | 5.52 |
| AJ Green | MIL | $3,900 | 18.00 | 4.61 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $4,100 | 15.15 | 3.69 |
| Will Richard | GS | $4,100 | 13.36 | 3.26 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Strawther | DEN | $4,400 | 22.21 | 5.05 |
| Ron Harper | BOS | $1,800 | 17.82 | 9.90 |
| Daeqwon Plowden | SAC | $3,900 | 14.78 | 3.79 |
| Javonte Green | DET | $3,700 | 10.22 | 2.76 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Harper | BOS | $1,800 | 17.82 | 9.90 |
| Julian Strawther | DEN | $4,400 | 22.21 | 5.05 |
| Daeqwon Plowden | SAC | $3,900 | 14.78 | 3.79 |
| Javonte Green | DET | $3,700 | 10.22 | 2.76 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Hendricks | MEM | $4,400 | 15.79 | 3.59 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | HOU | $3,600 | 9.89 | 2.75 |
| Kenrich Williams | OKC | $3,800 | 9.30 | 2.45 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Hendricks | MEM | $4,400 | 15.79 | 3.59 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | HOU | $3,600 | 9.89 | 2.75 |
| Kenrich Williams | OKC | $3,800 | 9.30 | 2.45 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $17,200 | 55.20 | 3.21 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $8,100 | 33.66 | 4.16 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | OKC | $6,400 | 26.38 | 4.12 |
| Maxime Raynaud | SAC | $6,300 | 25.65 | 4.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neemias Queta | BOS | $4,800 | 25.03 | 5.21 |
| Paul Reed | DET | $5,000 | 23.16 | 4.63 |
| Al Horford | GS | $4,200 | 19.25 | 4.58 |
| Luka Garza | BOS | $1,400 | 6.29 | 4.49 |
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.