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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $8,800 | 42.94 | 4.88 |
| Derrick White | BOS | $8,200 | 36.91 | 4.50 |
| Amen Thompson | HOU | $7,900 | 36.15 | 4.58 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | MIL | $8,700 | 35.24 | 4.05 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Sheppard | HOU | $5,700 | 31.53 | 5.53 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $8,800 | 42.94 | 4.88 |
| Bruce Brown | DEN | $4,300 | 20.86 | 4.85 |
| Amen Thompson | HOU | $7,900 | 36.15 | 4.58 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,700 | 46.26 | 4.77 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,500 | 43.37 | 4.57 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | MIL | $8,700 | 35.24 | 4.05 |
| Reed Sheppard | HOU | $5,700 | 31.53 | 5.53 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Sheppard | HOU | $5,700 | 31.53 | 5.53 |
| Bruce Brown | DEN | $4,300 | 20.86 | 4.85 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,700 | 46.26 | 4.77 |
| Tari Eason | HOU | $6,400 | 30.37 | 4.75 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,700 | 46.26 | 4.77 |
| Kevin Durant | HOU | $8,900 | 45.41 | 5.10 |
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,500 | 43.37 | 4.57 |
| Ace Bailey | UTA | $6,200 | 28.52 | 4.60 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | DEN | $4,600 | 24.96 | 5.43 |
| Kevin Durant | HOU | $8,900 | 45.41 | 5.10 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | $4,800 | 23.39 | 4.87 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,700 | 46.26 | 4.77 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,400 | 41.38 | 4.40 |
| Gui Santos | GSW | $6,300 | 28.35 | 4.50 |
| Kyle Filipowski | UTA | $7,400 | 28.19 | 3.81 |
| Cameron Johnson | DEN | $5,500 | 25.70 | 4.67 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | DEN | $4,600 | 24.96 | 5.43 |
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | $4,800 | 23.39 | 4.87 |
| Blake Hinson | UTA | $3,500 | 16.96 | 4.85 |
| Cameron Johnson | DEN | $5,500 | 25.70 | 4.67 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,500 | 62.54 | 5.00 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,400 | 41.38 | 4.40 |
| Kyle Filipowski | UTA | $7,400 | 28.19 | 3.81 |
| Neemias Queta | BOS | $5,200 | 25.77 | 4.96 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,500 | 62.54 | 5.00 |
| Neemias Queta | BOS | $5,200 | 25.77 | 4.96 |
| Brook Lopez | LAC | $5,000 | 23.25 | 4.65 |
| Tristan Vukcevic | WAS | $4,600 | 21.24 | 4.62 |
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.