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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $9,000 | 38.84 | 4.32 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,100 | 35.65 | 3.92 |
| Devin Carter | SAC | $5,900 | 26.03 | 4.41 |
| Jevon Carter | ORL | $4,400 | 17.63 | 4.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Carter | SAC | $5,900 | 26.03 | 4.41 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $9,000 | 38.84 | 4.32 |
| Jevon Carter | ORL | $4,400 | 17.63 | 4.01 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,100 | 35.65 | 3.92 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jase Richardson | ORL | $3,600 | 3.90 | 1.08 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jase Richardson | ORL | $3,600 | 3.90 | 1.08 |
Use our SFTB Plus optimizers to perfect your DFS roster. Include or Exclude players and teams, and see our 10 best rosters for every available slate.
Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Cain | ORL | $4,100 | 17.00 | 4.15 |
| Javonte Green | DET | $3,800 | 11.26 | 2.96 |
| Jett Howard | ORL | $3,800 | 10.37 | 2.73 |
| Mohamed Diawara | NY | $3,700 | 7.67 | 2.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Cain | ORL | $4,100 | 17.00 | 4.15 |
| Javonte Green | DET | $3,800 | 11.26 | 2.96 |
| Jett Howard | ORL | $3,800 | 10.37 | 2.73 |
| Mohamed Diawara | NY | $3,700 | 7.67 | 2.07 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $7,600 | 31.38 | 4.13 |
| Patrick Baldwin | SAC | $4,300 | 15.99 | 3.72 |
| Doug McDermott | SAC | $3,800 | 13.69 | 3.60 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Williamson | NO | $7,600 | 31.38 | 4.13 |
| Patrick Baldwin | SAC | $4,300 | 15.99 | 3.72 |
| Doug McDermott | SAC | $3,800 | 13.69 | 3.60 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Duren | DET | $8,400 | 40.04 | 4.77 |
| Maxime Raynaud | SAC | $7,200 | 30.98 | 4.30 |
| Wendell Carter | ORL | $5,400 | 26.20 | 4.85 |
| Moussa Diabaté | CHA | $5,800 | 24.45 | 4.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendell Carter | ORL | $5,400 | 26.20 | 4.85 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $8,400 | 40.04 | 4.77 |
| Karlo Matkovic | NO | $4,000 | 17.74 | 4.44 |
| Dylan Cardwell | SAC | $4,500 | 19.57 | 4.35 |
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.