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 | $12,500 | 55.43 | 4.43 |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | $11,100 | 49.02 | 4.42 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $11,200 | 47.81 | 4.27 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SA | $7,100 | 36.03 | 5.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javon Small | MEM | $5,700 | 34.35 | 6.03 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SA | $7,100 | 36.03 | 5.07 |
| Davion Mitchell | MIA | $4,800 | 22.86 | 4.76 |
| Ben Saraf | BKN | $3,800 | 16.85 | 4.44 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dru Smith | MIA | $4,100 | 19.38 | 4.73 |
| Baylor Scheierman | BOS | $4,100 | 19.37 | 4.72 |
| Jaden Hardy | WAS | $3,800 | 15.19 | 4.00 |
| Jamir Watkins | WAS | $4,100 | 13.43 | 3.27 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dru Smith | MIA | $4,100 | 19.38 | 4.73 |
| Baylor Scheierman | BOS | $4,100 | 19.37 | 4.72 |
| Jaden Hardy | WAS | $3,800 | 15.19 | 4.00 |
| Ochai Agbaji | BKN | $3,600 | 11.94 | 3.32 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javonte Green | DET | $3,800 | 14.94 | 3.93 |
| Jett Howard | ORL | $3,800 | 14.80 | 3.89 |
| Josh Minott | BKN | $3,600 | 14.62 | 4.06 |
| Caleb Martin | DAL | $3,600 | 13.79 | 3.83 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Minott | BKN | $3,600 | 14.62 | 4.06 |
| Javonte Green | DET | $3,800 | 14.94 | 3.93 |
| Jett Howard | ORL | $3,800 | 14.80 | 3.89 |
| Caleb Martin | DAL | $3,600 | 13.79 | 3.83 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,900 | 44.64 | 4.10 |
| Leonard Miller | CHI | $4,600 | 24.62 | 5.35 |
| Noah Clowney | BKN | $5,300 | 23.17 | 4.37 |
| Jabari Walker | PHI | $3,900 | 19.05 | 4.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Miller | CHI | $4,600 | 24.62 | 5.35 |
| Jabari Walker | PHI | $3,900 | 19.05 | 4.89 |
| Noah Clowney | BKN | $5,300 | 23.17 | 4.37 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | $10,900 | 44.64 | 4.10 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,700 | 58.49 | 4.61 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $8,000 | 40.56 | 5.07 |
| Neemias Queta | BOS | $5,500 | 28.08 | 5.10 |
| Deandre Ayton | LAL | $5,100 | 27.87 | 5.47 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Kornet | SA | $4,000 | 22.46 | 5.61 |
| Deandre Ayton | LAL | $5,100 | 27.87 | 5.47 |
| Neemias Queta | BOS | $5,500 | 28.08 | 5.10 |
| Nick Richards | CHI | $4,700 | 23.91 | 5.09 |
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.