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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $9,000 | 43.39 | 4.82 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $8,200 | 40.31 | 4.92 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | MIN | $6,600 | 38.69 | 5.86 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $8,500 | 38.03 | 4.47 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayo Dosunmu | MIN | $6,600 | 38.69 | 5.86 |
| VJ Edgecombe | PHI | $6,100 | 32.74 | 5.37 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $8,200 | 40.31 | 4.92 |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | $9,000 | 43.39 | 4.82 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,800 | 39.93 | 4.54 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | MIN | $6,600 | 38.69 | 5.86 |
| VJ Edgecombe | PHI | $6,100 | 32.74 | 5.37 |
| CJ McCollum | ATL | $6,800 | 29.84 | 4.39 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayo Dosunmu | MIN | $6,600 | 38.69 | 5.86 |
| VJ Edgecombe | PHI | $6,100 | 32.74 | 5.37 |
| Christian Braun | DEN | $4,700 | 23.14 | 4.92 |
| Bruce Brown | DEN | $3,600 | 16.66 | 4.63 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | BOS | $8,800 | 39.93 | 4.54 |
| Dyson Daniels | ATL | $6,200 | 34.77 | 5.61 |
| Paul George | PHI | $6,700 | 31.77 | 4.74 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $6,300 | 27.82 | 4.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyson Daniels | ATL | $6,200 | 34.77 | 5.61 |
| Cameron Johnson | DEN | $4,800 | 23.13 | 4.82 |
| Paul George | PHI | $6,700 | 31.77 | 4.74 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | PHI | $5,200 | 23.92 | 4.60 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,500 | 50.37 | 5.30 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,700 | 44.82 | 5.15 |
| Jalen Johnson | ATL | $8,600 | 40.37 | 4.69 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,800 | 34.49 | 4.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | BOS | $9,500 | 50.37 | 5.30 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,700 | 44.82 | 5.15 |
| OG Anunoby | NYK | $6,500 | 33.15 | 5.10 |
| Cameron Johnson | DEN | $4,800 | 23.13 | 4.82 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,700 | 62.93 | 4.96 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,700 | 44.82 | 5.15 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $8,600 | 42.65 | 4.96 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,400 | 29.97 | 4.68 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neemias Queta | BOS | $4,800 | 26.19 | 5.46 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,700 | 44.82 | 5.15 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $8,600 | 42.65 | 4.96 |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | $12,700 | 62.93 | 4.96 |
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.