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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $12,200 | 51.55 | 4.23 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $11,200 | 48.96 | 4.37 |
| Cooper Flagg | DAL | $8,600 | 38.64 | 4.49 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $8,800 | 37.73 | 4.29 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasparas Jakucionis | MIA | $3,500 | 22.84 | 6.52 |
| Kam Jones | IND | $3,100 | 17.59 | 5.67 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $4,800 | 25.73 | 5.36 |
| Davion Mitchell | MIA | $4,700 | 22.96 | 4.88 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,400 | 44.86 | 4.77 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $9,700 | 41.85 | 4.31 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $8,700 | 37.55 | 4.32 |
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $7,800 | 34.57 | 4.43 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Richard | GSW | $4,000 | 23.49 | 5.87 |
| Kam Jones | IND | $3,100 | 17.59 | 5.67 |
| Baylor Scheierman | BOS | $4,200 | 22.97 | 5.47 |
| Malik Monk | SAC | $4,800 | 25.73 | 5.36 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,400 | 44.86 | 4.77 |
| Kevin Durant | HOU | $8,700 | 39.57 | 4.55 |
| Cooper Flagg | DAL | $8,600 | 38.64 | 4.49 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | BKN | $8,000 | 38.27 | 4.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Richard | GSW | $4,000 | 23.49 | 5.87 |
| Kyle Kuzma | MIL | $4,800 | 25.51 | 5.32 |
| Dyson Daniels | ATL | $6,500 | 33.44 | 5.14 |
| Gary Payton II | GSW | $4,200 | 20.92 | 4.98 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Johnson | ATL | $10,500 | 48.75 | 4.64 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,700 | 45.28 | 4.23 |
| Deni Avdija | POR | $8,500 | 37.38 | 4.40 |
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $8,200 | 36.92 | 4.50 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gui Santos | GSW | $6,400 | 36.56 | 5.71 |
| Al Horford | GSW | $5,300 | 29.32 | 5.53 |
| Danny Wolf | BKN | $4,600 | 24.81 | 5.39 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $3,300 | 17.64 | 5.35 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $10,900 | 51.89 | 4.76 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,400 | 45.07 | 5.37 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $9,000 | 40.26 | 4.47 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $8,200 | 37.33 | 4.55 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Horford | GSW | $5,300 | 29.32 | 5.53 |
| Danny Wolf | BKN | $4,600 | 24.81 | 5.39 |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,400 | 45.07 | 5.37 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $3,300 | 17.64 | 5.35 |
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.