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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,000 | 48.90 | 4.45 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $11,200 | 45.47 | 4.06 |
| Darius Garland | LAC | $6,200 | 29.16 | 4.70 |
| Nolan Traore | BKN | $4,700 | 22.02 | 4.69 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Spencer | GS | $4,600 | 21.99 | 4.78 |
| Marcus Sasser | DET | $3,500 | 16.54 | 4.73 |
| Darius Garland | LAC | $6,200 | 29.16 | 4.70 |
| Nolan Traore | BKN | $4,700 | 22.02 | 4.69 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton | GS | $4,000 | 16.49 | 4.12 |
| Nate Williams | GS | $3,700 | 12.36 | 3.34 |
| AJ Green | MIL | $3,700 | 11.69 | 3.16 |
| Elijah Harkless | UTA | $4,000 | 11.33 | 2.83 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Payton | GS | $4,000 | 16.49 | 4.12 |
| Nate Williams | GS | $3,700 | 12.36 | 3.34 |
| AJ Green | MIL | $3,700 | 11.69 | 3.16 |
| Elijah Harkless | UTA | $4,000 | 11.33 | 2.83 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Miller | LAC | $4,400 | 18.42 | 4.19 |
| Javonte Green | DET | $3,700 | 17.47 | 4.72 |
| Cody Williams | UTA | $4,100 | 17.43 | 4.25 |
| Blake Hinson | UTA | $3,600 | 12.27 | 3.41 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javonte Green | DET | $3,700 | 17.47 | 4.72 |
| Cody Williams | UTA | $4,100 | 17.43 | 4.25 |
| Jordan Miller | LAC | $4,400 | 18.42 | 4.19 |
| Blake Hinson | UTA | $3,600 | 12.27 | 3.41 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,700 | 43.57 | 4.07 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,500 | 34.43 | 4.59 |
| Noah Clowney | BKN | $5,000 | 21.30 | 4.26 |
| Jabari Walker | PHI | $4,200 | 19.69 | 4.69 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenrich Williams | OKC | $3,900 | 18.66 | 4.78 |
| Jabari Walker | PHI | $4,200 | 19.69 | 4.69 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,500 | 34.43 | 4.59 |
| Noah Clowney | BKN | $5,000 | 21.30 | 4.26 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Duren | DET | $8,100 | 37.49 | 4.63 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,500 | 34.08 | 5.24 |
| Al Horford | GS | $5,200 | 27.20 | 5.23 |
| Nic Claxton | BKN | $6,000 | 25.99 | 4.33 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,500 | 34.08 | 5.24 |
| Brook Lopez | LAC | $4,800 | 25.11 | 5.23 |
| Al Horford | GS | $5,200 | 27.20 | 5.23 |
| Jericho Sims | MIL | $3,800 | 18.75 | 4.94 |
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.