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 | 48.33 | 4.47 |
| Darius Garland | LAC | $7,600 | 36.07 | 4.75 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | $9,100 | 35.32 | 3.88 |
| Devin Carter | SAC | $5,800 | 30.49 | 5.26 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Saraf | BKN | $4,100 | 22.99 | 5.61 |
| Devin Carter | SAC | $5,800 | 30.49 | 5.26 |
| Bub Carrington | WAS | $5,100 | 25.00 | 4.90 |
| Mike Conley | MIN | $3,900 | 18.88 | 4.84 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cormac Ryan | MIL | $4,800 | 27.87 | 5.81 |
| Gary Payton | GS | $5,600 | 25.16 | 4.49 |
| Micah Peavy | NO | $4,100 | 24.02 | 5.86 |
| Jordan Hawkins | NO | $3,700 | 22.63 | 6.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Hawkins | NO | $3,700 | 22.63 | 6.12 |
| Micah Peavy | NO | $4,100 | 24.02 | 5.86 |
| Cormac Ryan | MIL | $4,800 | 27.87 | 5.81 |
| Malachi Smith | BKN | $3,900 | 20.96 | 5.37 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Williams | UTA | $6,200 | 31.79 | 5.13 |
| Leaky Black | WAS | $4,300 | 25.00 | 5.81 |
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $4,500 | 22.97 | 5.10 |
| Josh Minott | BKN | $5,200 | 21.20 | 4.08 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leaky Black | WAS | $4,300 | 25.00 | 5.81 |
| Cody Williams | UTA | $6,200 | 31.79 | 5.13 |
| Isaac Okoro | CHI | $4,500 | 22.97 | 5.10 |
| Blake Hinson | UTA | $3,600 | 17.42 | 4.84 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,400 | 39.10 | 4.66 |
| Pete Nance | MIL | $4,700 | 23.48 | 5.00 |
| Malevy Leons | GS | $3,500 | 23.31 | 6.66 |
| E.J. Liddell | BKN | $4,500 | 21.29 | 4.73 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malevy Leons | GS | $3,500 | 23.31 | 6.66 |
| Pete Nance | MIL | $4,700 | 23.48 | 5.00 |
| E.J. Liddell | BKN | $4,500 | 21.29 | 4.73 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $8,400 | 39.10 | 4.66 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,600 | 34.36 | 5.21 |
| Maxime Raynaud | SAC | $6,300 | 29.77 | 4.73 |
| Neemias Queta | BOS | $6,400 | 28.69 | 4.48 |
| Jay Huff | IND | $4,900 | 28.08 | 5.73 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jericho Sims | MIL | $4,500 | 26.85 | 5.97 |
| Jay Huff | IND | $4,900 | 28.08 | 5.73 |
| Hunter Dickinson | NO | $3,500 | 18.50 | 5.29 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,600 | 34.36 | 5.21 |
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.