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 | $10,200 | 48.55 | 4.76 |
| Cooper Flagg | DAL | $10,000 | 48.00 | 4.80 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,200 | 40.25 | 4.38 |
| Jeremiah Fears | NOP | $6,100 | 38.36 | 6.29 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Poole | NOP | $3,000 | 22.94 | 7.65 |
| Ajay Mitchell | OKC | $4,700 | 29.91 | 6.36 |
| Jeremiah Fears | NOP | $6,100 | 38.36 | 6.29 |
| Malachi Smith | BKN | $3,500 | 20.73 | 5.92 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,500 | 46.43 | 4.89 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,800 | 43.47 | 4.44 |
| Devin Booker | PHX | $9,200 | 40.25 | 4.38 |
| Jeremiah Fears | NOP | $6,100 | 38.36 | 6.29 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Poole | NOP | $3,000 | 22.94 | 7.65 |
| Jordan Hawkins | NOP | $3,300 | 22.64 | 6.86 |
| Jeremiah Fears | NOP | $6,100 | 38.36 | 6.29 |
| Malachi Smith | BKN | $3,500 | 20.73 | 5.92 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | LAC | $9,500 | 46.43 | 4.89 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $9,800 | 43.47 | 4.44 |
| Kevin Durant | HOU | $8,700 | 42.70 | 4.91 |
| Brice Sensabaugh | UTA | $7,000 | 35.49 | 5.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Hawkins | NOP | $3,300 | 22.64 | 6.86 |
| Micah Peavy | NOP | $3,500 | 23.42 | 6.69 |
| Khris Middleton | DAL | $3,600 | 20.33 | 5.65 |
| Leonard Miller | CHI | $5,100 | 28.75 | 5.64 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $10,000 | 45.26 | 4.53 |
| Kyle Filipowski | UTA | $7,300 | 41.25 | 5.65 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,600 | 39.91 | 4.64 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | $9,200 | 38.50 | 4.19 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derik Queen | NOP | $5,100 | 37.31 | 7.32 |
| Malevy Leons | GSW | $3,000 | 21.75 | 7.25 |
| Blake Hinson | UTA | $3,000 | 17.67 | 5.89 |
| Khris Middleton | DAL | $3,600 | 20.33 | 5.65 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | $8,800 | 45.64 | 5.19 |
| Alperen Sengun | HOU | $8,500 | 42.33 | 4.98 |
| Kyle Filipowski | UTA | $7,300 | 41.25 | 5.65 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $7,200 | 34.91 | 4.85 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E.J. Liddell | BKN | $3,500 | 21.66 | 6.19 |
| Hunter Dickinson | NOP | $3,000 | 18.48 | 6.16 |
| Jay Huff | IND | $4,700 | 28.32 | 6.03 |
| Julian Reese | WAS | $5,500 | 32.61 | 5.93 |
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.