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 | 60.37 | 4.95 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,400 | 46.36 | 4.46 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,000 | 40.72 | 4.52 |
| James Harden | CLE | $8,700 | 39.96 | 4.59 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | LAL | $12,200 | 60.37 | 4.95 |
| Pat Spencer | GSW | $4,000 | 19.51 | 4.88 |
| L.J. Cryer | GSW | $3,100 | 14.69 | 4.74 |
| Daniss Jenkins | DET | $7,000 | 32.95 | 4.71 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,500 | 43.76 | 4.61 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,000 | 40.72 | 4.52 |
| Stephon Castle | SAS | $7,300 | 38.91 | 5.33 |
| Austin Reaves | LAL | $8,200 | 38.12 | 4.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephon Castle | SAS | $7,300 | 38.91 | 5.33 |
| Max Strus | CLE | $4,300 | 22.02 | 5.12 |
| Toumani Camara | POR | $5,600 | 27.69 | 4.94 |
| Pat Spencer | GSW | $4,000 | 19.51 | 4.88 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,500 | 43.76 | 4.61 |
| Deni Avdija | POR | $8,900 | 41.14 | 4.62 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | MIN | $6,700 | 32.35 | 4.83 |
| Brandon Miller | CHA | $7,500 | 31.67 | 4.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Champagnie | SAS | $4,300 | 23.73 | 5.52 |
| Max Strus | CLE | $4,300 | 22.02 | 5.12 |
| Toumani Camara | POR | $5,600 | 27.69 | 4.94 |
| Devin Vassell | SAS | $4,800 | 23.60 | 4.92 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deni Avdija | POR | $8,900 | 41.14 | 4.62 |
| LeBron James | LAL | $8,400 | 39.32 | 4.68 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $8,400 | 36.91 | 4.39 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,400 | 34.65 | 4.13 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Champagnie | SAS | $4,300 | 23.73 | 5.52 |
| John Collins | LAC | $5,500 | 27.18 | 4.94 |
| Derik Queen | NOP | $4,100 | 19.90 | 4.85 |
| Saddiq Bey | NOP | $6,500 | 31.51 | 4.85 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Duren | DET | $9,000 | 42.30 | 4.70 |
| Evan Mobley | CLE | $8,400 | 36.91 | 4.39 |
| Donovan Clingan | POR | $8,000 | 36.25 | 4.53 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $7,200 | 32.28 | 4.48 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Kornet | SAS | $3,400 | 20.55 | 6.04 |
| Oso Ighodaro | PHX | $5,200 | 26.42 | 5.08 |
| Omer Yurtseven | GSW | $3,100 | 15.64 | 5.04 |
| John Collins | LAC | $5,500 | 27.18 | 4.94 |
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.