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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,900 | 39.37 | 4.42 |
| Bones Hyland | MIN | $3,600 | 9.89 | 2.75 |
| Mike Conley | MIN | $3,500 | 8.02 | 2.29 |
| Jose Alvarado | NY | $3,500 | 5.49 | 1.57 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | NY | $8,900 | 39.37 | 4.42 |
| Bones Hyland | MIN | $3,600 | 9.89 | 2.75 |
| Mike Conley | MIN | $3,500 | 8.02 | 2.29 |
| Jose Alvarado | NY | $3,500 | 5.49 | 1.57 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $4,000 | 18.76 | 4.69 |
| A.J. Lawson | TOR | $3,500 | 5.74 | 1.64 |
| Jaylen Clark | MIN | $3,500 | 3.39 | 0.97 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | $4,000 | 18.76 | 4.69 |
| A.J. Lawson | TOR | $3,500 | 5.74 | 1.64 |
| Jaylen Clark | MIN | $3,500 | 3.39 | 0.97 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gradey Dick | TOR | $3,500 | 4.45 | 1.27 |
| Terrence Shannon | MIN | $3,500 | 4.15 | 1.18 |
| Julian Strawther | DEN | $3,500 | 4.00 | 1.14 |
| Mohamed Diawara | NY | $3,500 | 3.26 | 0.93 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gradey Dick | TOR | $3,500 | 4.45 | 1.27 |
| Terrence Shannon | MIN | $3,500 | 4.15 | 1.18 |
| Julian Strawther | DEN | $3,500 | 4.00 | 1.14 |
| Mohamed Diawara | NY | $3,500 | 3.26 | 0.93 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,900 | 32.92 | 4.17 |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $5,900 | 25.76 | 4.37 |
| Larry Nance | CLE | $3,500 | 3.53 | 1.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | $5,900 | 25.76 | 4.37 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,900 | 32.92 | 4.17 |
| Larry Nance | CLE | $3,500 | 3.53 | 1.01 |
Center
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,500 | 59.51 | 4.76 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,200 | 34.44 | 5.56 |
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $3,800 | 22.17 | 5.83 |
| Sandro Mamukelashvili | TOR | $4,200 | 21.38 | 5.09 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Poeltl | TOR | $3,800 | 22.17 | 5.83 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,200 | 34.44 | 5.56 |
| Sandro Mamukelashvili | TOR | $4,200 | 21.38 | 5.09 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,500 | 59.51 | 4.76 |
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.