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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $8,000 | 40.25 | 5.03 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $9,000 | 38.38 | 4.26 |
| VJ Edgecombe | PHI | $6,600 | 34.52 | 5.23 |
| Jrue Holiday | POR | $7,000 | 32.62 | 4.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VJ Edgecombe | PHI | $6,600 | 34.52 | 5.23 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $8,000 | 40.25 | 5.03 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | ATL | $6,400 | 31.35 | 4.90 |
| Scoot Henderson | POR | $5,400 | 26.32 | 4.87 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,900 | 40.43 | 4.54 |
| Stephon Castle | SAS | $7,500 | 37.22 | 4.96 |
| VJ Edgecombe | PHI | $6,600 | 34.52 | 5.23 |
| Jrue Holiday | POR | $7,000 | 32.62 | 4.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VJ Edgecombe | PHI | $6,600 | 34.52 | 5.23 |
| Keldon Johnson | SAS | $3,800 | 19.46 | 5.12 |
| Stephon Castle | SAS | $7,500 | 37.22 | 4.96 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | ATL | $6,400 | 31.35 | 4.90 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deni Avdija | POR | $8,600 | 42.45 | 4.94 |
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,900 | 40.43 | 4.54 |
| Dyson Daniels | ATL | $6,300 | 34.91 | 5.54 |
| Paul George | PHI | $6,900 | 31.47 | 4.56 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyson Daniels | ATL | $6,300 | 34.91 | 5.54 |
| Keldon Johnson | SAS | $3,800 | 19.46 | 5.12 |
| Devin Vassell | SAS | $5,500 | 27.46 | 4.99 |
| Julian Champagnie | SAS | $4,300 | 21.28 | 4.95 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,500 | 50.12 | 5.28 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,500 | 43.27 | 5.09 |
| Deni Avdija | POR | $8,600 | 42.45 | 4.94 |
| Jalen Johnson | ATL | $8,800 | 40.33 | 4.58 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,500 | 50.12 | 5.28 |
| OG Anunoby | NYK | $6,200 | 32.39 | 5.22 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,500 | 43.27 | 5.09 |
| Julian Champagnie | SAS | $4,300 | 21.28 | 4.95 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $11,000 | 49.82 | 4.53 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,500 | 43.27 | 5.09 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $8,300 | 39.76 | 4.79 |
| Donovan Clingan | POR | $5,900 | 30.66 | 5.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Clingan | POR | $5,900 | 30.66 | 5.20 |
| Neemias Queta | BOS | $5,100 | 26.02 | 5.10 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,500 | 43.27 | 5.09 |
| Andre Drummond | PHI | $4,000 | 19.32 | 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.