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 | $10,700 | 48.80 | 4.56 |
| James Harden | CLE | $9,400 | 41.10 | 4.37 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $8,900 | 40.97 | 4.60 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $9,100 | 39.48 | 4.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javon Small | MEM | $5,400 | 30.99 | 5.74 |
| Quentin Grimes | PHI | $6,000 | 32.14 | 5.36 |
| Nolan Traore | BKN | $4,400 | 21.71 | 4.93 |
| Brandin Podziemski | GSW | $7,400 | 36.29 | 4.90 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $9,700 | 41.42 | 4.27 |
| Brandin Podziemski | GSW | $7,400 | 36.29 | 4.90 |
| Quentin Grimes | PHI | $6,000 | 32.14 | 5.36 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | PHI | $6,400 | 31.63 | 4.94 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Spencer | MEM | $4,800 | 27.85 | 5.80 |
| Walter Clayton Jr. | MEM | $4,600 | 25.55 | 5.55 |
| Quentin Grimes | PHI | $6,000 | 32.14 | 5.36 |
| Cody Williams | UTA | $4,600 | 24.58 | 5.34 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,800 | 41.38 | 4.22 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | PHI | $6,400 | 31.63 | 4.94 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $6,300 | 28.09 | 4.46 |
| Cam Spencer | MEM | $4,800 | 27.85 | 5.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Spencer | MEM | $4,800 | 27.85 | 5.80 |
| Jaylen Wells | MEM | $4,800 | 26.22 | 5.46 |
| Cody Williams | UTA | $4,600 | 24.58 | 5.34 |
| Rayan Rupert | MEM | $4,000 | 20.78 | 5.19 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $8,400 | 37.60 | 4.48 |
| Kyle Filipowski | UTA | $7,800 | 35.92 | 4.60 |
| Gregory Jackson | MEM | $6,400 | 33.78 | 5.28 |
| Gui Santos | GSW | $6,500 | 32.45 | 4.99 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivier-Maxence Prosper | MEM | $5,000 | 28.13 | 5.63 |
| Danny Wolf | BKN | $4,500 | 24.05 | 5.34 |
| Gregory Jackson | MEM | $6,400 | 33.78 | 5.28 |
| Draymond Green | GSW | $5,600 | 28.56 | 5.10 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,400 | 58.70 | 4.73 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,600 | 42.17 | 4.90 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $8,400 | 37.60 | 4.48 |
| Kyle Filipowski | UTA | $7,800 | 35.92 | 4.60 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivier-Maxence Prosper | MEM | $5,000 | 28.13 | 5.63 |
| Danny Wolf | BKN | $4,500 | 24.05 | 5.34 |
| Nic Claxton | BKN | $5,500 | 28.88 | 5.25 |
| Quinten Post | GSW | $3,500 | 17.98 | 5.14 |
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.