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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $10,300 | 43.82 | 4.25 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $9,000 | 42.75 | 4.75 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SA | $8,800 | 30.36 | 3.45 |
| Devin Carter | SAC | $6,100 | 23.98 | 3.93 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJ Cryer | GS | $1,600 | 13.56 | 8.47 |
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $9,000 | 42.75 | 4.75 |
| Davion Mitchell | MIA | $4,700 | 21.86 | 4.65 |
| Bub Carrington | WAS | $4,900 | 21.35 | 4.36 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $4,800 | 20.44 | 4.26 |
| Gary Payton | GS | $5,000 | 19.59 | 3.92 |
| DeJon Jarreau | MEM | $5,000 | 18.35 | 3.67 |
| Baylor Scheierman | BOS | $3,900 | 17.87 | 4.58 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Curry | GS | $1,200 | 5.95 | 4.96 |
| Baylor Scheierman | BOS | $3,900 | 17.87 | 4.58 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $4,800 | 20.44 | 4.26 |
| Gary Payton | GS | $5,000 | 19.59 | 3.92 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $4,000 | 20.76 | 5.19 |
| Gary Trent | MIL | $4,600 | 19.02 | 4.13 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $4,100 | 14.88 | 3.63 |
| Jamal Cain | ORL | $3,800 | 13.07 | 3.44 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Bryant | SA | $1,600 | 11.68 | 7.30 |
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $4,000 | 20.76 | 5.19 |
| Gary Trent | MIL | $4,600 | 19.02 | 4.13 |
| Taurean Prince | MIL | $4,100 | 14.88 | 3.63 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,100 | 19.09 | 4.66 |
| Pete Nance | MIL | $4,000 | 14.74 | 3.69 |
| Doug McDermott | SAC | $3,600 | 10.89 | 3.03 |
| Malevy Leons | GS | $1,000 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malevy Leons | GS | $1,000 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,100 | 19.09 | 4.66 |
| Pete Nance | MIL | $4,000 | 14.74 | 3.69 |
| Doug McDermott | SAC | $3,600 | 10.89 | 3.03 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $9,200 | 47.54 | 5.17 |
| Maxime Raynaud | SAC | $6,500 | 27.99 | 4.31 |
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $6,000 | 26.85 | 4.48 |
| Wendell Carter | ORL | $5,200 | 25.09 | 4.82 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ömer Yurtseven | GS | $1,000 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| Jay Huff | IND | $4,200 | 22.10 | 5.26 |
| Tristan Vukcevic | WAS | $4,500 | 23.53 | 5.23 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $9,200 | 47.54 | 5.17 |
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.