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 | $11,000 | 46.47 | 4.22 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | MIL | $8,600 | 38.65 | 4.49 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $8,700 | 37.84 | 4.35 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $9,000 | 37.72 | 4.19 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javon Small | MEM | $4,700 | 25.64 | 5.46 |
| Dennis Schroder | CLE | $5,100 | 25.10 | 4.92 |
| Jose Alvarado | NYK | $3,500 | 16.81 | 4.80 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | MIL | $8,600 | 38.65 | 4.49 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,800 | 45.94 | 4.69 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | MIL | $8,600 | 38.65 | 4.49 |
| Payton Pritchard | BOS | $7,200 | 30.82 | 4.28 |
| Cason Wallace | OKC | $6,700 | 28.15 | 4.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javon Small | MEM | $4,700 | 25.64 | 5.46 |
| Baylor Scheierman | BOS | $4,200 | 20.38 | 4.85 |
| Max Christie | DAL | $4,800 | 23.08 | 4.81 |
| Luguentz Dort | OKC | $4,500 | 21.46 | 4.77 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,800 | 45.94 | 4.69 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | BKN | $8,800 | 36.14 | 4.11 |
| Naji Marshall | DAL | $6,300 | 31.84 | 5.05 |
| Cason Wallace | OKC | $6,700 | 28.15 | 4.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Martin | DAL | $3,700 | 18.86 | 5.10 |
| Naji Marshall | DAL | $6,300 | 31.84 | 5.05 |
| Sam Hauser | BOS | $4,800 | 23.63 | 4.92 |
| Ausar Thompson | DET | $5,200 | 25.07 | 4.82 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OG Anunoby | NYK | $6,600 | 30.60 | 4.64 |
| Jaylin Williams | OKC | $5,800 | 28.15 | 4.85 |
| Gregory Jackson | MEM | $6,000 | 28.07 | 4.68 |
| Cameron Johnson | DEN | $5,500 | 26.42 | 4.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Martin | DAL | $3,700 | 18.86 | 5.10 |
| Sam Hauser | BOS | $4,800 | 23.63 | 4.92 |
| Noah Clowney | BKN | $4,900 | 23.84 | 4.87 |
| Jaylin Williams | OKC | $5,800 | 28.15 | 4.85 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,300 | 56.31 | 4.58 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $7,900 | 38.99 | 4.94 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,500 | 38.83 | 4.57 |
| Jarrett Allen | CLE | $7,800 | 34.16 | 4.38 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvin Bagley III | DAL | $5,000 | 26.33 | 5.27 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $7,900 | 38.99 | 4.94 |
| Jaylin Williams | OKC | $5,800 | 28.15 | 4.85 |
| Paul Reed | DET | $4,500 | 20.70 | 4.60 |
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.