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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $8,100 | 42.97 | 5.31 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $8,200 | 40.04 | 4.88 |
| VJ Edgecombe | PHI | $6,000 | 33.19 | 5.53 |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAS | $7,000 | 31.74 | 4.53 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VJ Edgecombe | PHI | $6,000 | 33.19 | 5.53 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | $8,100 | 42.97 | 5.31 |
| Dylan Harper | SAS | $4,700 | 23.61 | 5.02 |
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | $8,200 | 40.04 | 4.88 |
Shooting Guard
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephon Castle | SAS | $6,700 | 35.43 | 5.29 |
| Anthony Edwards | MIN | $8,000 | 34.28 | 4.29 |
| VJ Edgecombe | PHI | $6,000 | 33.19 | 5.53 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $6,300 | 28.88 | 4.58 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VJ Edgecombe | PHI | $6,000 | 33.19 | 5.53 |
| Stephon Castle | SAS | $6,700 | 35.43 | 5.29 |
| Dylan Harper | SAS | $4,700 | 23.61 | 5.02 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | PHI | $5,000 | 23.92 | 4.78 |
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Small Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul George | PHI | $6,400 | 33.33 | 5.21 |
| Jaden McDaniels | MIN | $6,900 | 29.36 | 4.25 |
| Josh Hart | NYK | $6,300 | 28.88 | 4.58 |
| Devin Vassell | SAS | $5,300 | 25.70 | 4.85 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul George | PHI | $6,400 | 33.33 | 5.21 |
| Julian Champagnie | SAS | $4,500 | 22.12 | 4.92 |
| Devin Vassell | SAS | $5,300 | 25.70 | 4.85 |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | PHI | $5,000 | 23.92 | 4.78 |
Power Forward
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,400 | 43.10 | 5.13 |
| OG Anunoby | NYK | $6,500 | 35.80 | 5.51 |
| Julius Randle | MIN | $7,500 | 34.37 | 4.58 |
| Paul George | PHI | $6,400 | 33.33 | 5.21 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OG Anunoby | NYK | $6,500 | 35.80 | 5.51 |
| Paul George | PHI | $6,400 | 33.33 | 5.21 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,400 | 43.10 | 5.13 |
| Julian Champagnie | SAS | $4,500 | 22.12 | 4.92 |
Canter
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $10,600 | 56.19 | 5.30 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $8,900 | 46.24 | 5.20 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,400 | 43.10 | 5.13 |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,200 | 35.36 | 5.70 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | $6,200 | 35.36 | 5.70 |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | $10,600 | 56.19 | 5.30 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | $8,900 | 46.24 | 5.20 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | NYK | $8,400 | 43.10 | 5.13 |
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.