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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $12,200 | 52.27 | 4.28 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,400 | 46.07 | 4.43 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,000 | 40.58 | 4.51 |
| James Harden | CLE | $8,700 | 40.05 | 4.60 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L.J. Cryer | GSW | $3,100 | 16.36 | 5.28 |
| Daniss Jenkins | DET | $7,000 | 33.06 | 4.72 |
| Ajay Mitchell | OKC | $5,200 | 24.20 | 4.65 |
| Dylan Harper | SAS | $4,700 | 21.83 | 4.64 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,500 | 43.74 | 4.60 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,000 | 40.58 | 4.51 |
| Donovan Mitchell | CLE | $8,900 | 37.94 | 4.26 |
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $8,200 | 37.91 | 4.62 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Strus | CLE | $4,300 | 22.25 | 5.17 |
| Stephon Castle | SAS | $7,300 | 37.46 | 5.13 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | MIN | $6,700 | 32.85 | 4.90 |
| Toumani Camara | POR | $5,600 | 27.20 | 4.86 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,500 | 43.74 | 4.60 |
| Deni Avdija | POR | $8,900 | 38.02 | 4.27 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | MIN | $6,700 | 32.85 | 4.90 |
| Brandon Miller | CHA | $7,500 | 32.66 | 4.35 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Champagnie | SAS | $4,300 | 22.75 | 5.29 |
| Max Strus | CLE | $4,300 | 22.25 | 5.17 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | MIN | $6,700 | 32.85 | 4.90 |
| Devin Vassell | SAS | $4,800 | 23.51 | 4.90 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | LAL | $8,400 | 38.52 | 4.59 |
| Deni Avdija | POR | $8,900 | 38.02 | 4.27 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $8,400 | 36.57 | 4.35 |
| Chet Holmgren | OKC | $7,800 | 32.43 | 4.16 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Champagnie | SAS | $4,300 | 22.75 | 5.29 |
| John Collins | LAC | $5,500 | 26.93 | 4.90 |
| Derik Queen | NOP | $4,100 | 20.05 | 4.89 |
| Draymond Green | GSW | $6,000 | 29.18 | 4.86 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $11,700 | 50.02 | 4.28 |
| Jalen Duren | DET | $9,000 | 42.31 | 4.70 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $8,400 | 36.57 | 4.35 |
| Donovan Clingan | POR | $8,000 | 35.35 | 4.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yves Missi | NOP | $3,900 | 19.97 | 5.12 |
| Oso Ighodaro | PHX | $5,200 | 25.90 | 4.98 |
| John Collins | LAC | $5,500 | 26.93 | 4.90 |
| Draymond Green | GSW | $6,000 | 29.18 | 4.86 |
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.