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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,800 | 49.83 | 4.61 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $8,800 | 37.98 | 4.32 |
| Darius Garland | LAC | $7,700 | 33.34 | 4.33 |
| Devin Carter | SAC | $5,900 | 25.51 | 4.32 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Traore | BKN | $4,900 | 25.11 | 5.12 |
| Sharife Cooper | WAS | $4,000 | 19.13 | 4.78 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | $10,800 | 49.83 | 4.61 |
| Bub Carrington | WAS | $5,100 | 22.70 | 4.45 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Green | MIL | $4,900 | 22.61 | 4.61 |
| Gary Payton | GS | $5,600 | 21.83 | 3.90 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $5,000 | 21.38 | 4.28 |
| Ethan Thompson | IND | $4,500 | 20.11 | 4.47 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Green | MIL | $4,900 | 22.61 | 4.61 |
| Ethan Thompson | IND | $4,500 | 20.11 | 4.47 |
| Jaden Hardy | WAS | $4,000 | 17.27 | 4.32 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $5,000 | 21.38 | 4.28 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Williams | UTA | $6,200 | 27.70 | 4.47 |
| Dariq Whitehead | MEM | $4,400 | 23.46 | 5.33 |
| Leaky Black | WAS | $4,000 | 20.77 | 5.19 |
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $4,200 | 20.48 | 4.88 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dariq Whitehead | MEM | $4,400 | 23.46 | 5.33 |
| Leaky Black | WAS | $4,000 | 20.77 | 5.19 |
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $4,200 | 20.48 | 4.88 |
| Cody Williams | UTA | $6,200 | 27.70 | 4.47 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,300 | 34.55 | 4.16 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $7,300 | 29.72 | 4.07 |
| Pete Nance | MIL | $5,100 | 22.89 | 4.49 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,300 | 19.30 | 4.49 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Nance | MIL | $5,100 | 22.89 | 4.49 |
| Obi Toppin | IND | $4,300 | 19.30 | 4.49 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,300 | 34.55 | 4.16 |
| Zion Williamson | NO | $7,300 | 29.72 | 4.07 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,800 | 30.22 | 4.44 |
| Neemias Queta | BOS | $6,200 | 29.34 | 4.73 |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | OKC | $5,900 | 29.12 | 4.94 |
| Deandre Ayton | LAL | $5,900 | 28.34 | 4.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Hartenstein | OKC | $5,900 | 29.12 | 4.94 |
| Mark Williams | PHO | $5,300 | 26.12 | 4.93 |
| Myles Turner | MIL | $4,800 | 23.55 | 4.91 |
| Oscar Tshiebwe | UTA | $4,500 | 21.72 | 4.83 |
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.