NCAA Basketball FanDuel Picks for Jan 3, 2025

Daily Player Picks

Updated Throughout the Day

Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.


Guard

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kam Jones MARQ $9,000 40.61 4.51
Micah Peavy GTWN $7,400 32.24 4.36
Bruce Thornton OSU $7,500 31.41 4.19
Steven Ashworth CRE $7,600 29.89 3.93
Malik Mack GTWN $6,600 28.51 4.32
Jamiya Neal CRE $7,000 28.00 4.00

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tre Holloman MSU $4,300 19.48 4.53
Kam Jones MARQ $9,000 40.61 4.51
John Blackwell WIS $5,600 25.08 4.48
Jeremy Fears Jr. MSU $5,100 22.55 4.42
Micah Peavy GTWN $7,400 32.24 4.36
Evan Mahaffey OSU $4,200 18.21 4.34

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Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kam Jones MARQ $9,000 40.61 4.51
Micah Peavy GTWN $7,400 32.24 4.36
Bruce Thornton OSU $7,500 31.41 4.19
Steven Ashworth CRE $7,600 29.89 3.93
Malik Mack GTWN $6,600 28.51 4.32
Jamiya Neal CRE $7,000 28.00 4.00

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tre Holloman MSU $4,300 19.48 4.53
Kam Jones MARQ $9,000 40.61 4.51
John Blackwell WIS $5,600 25.08 4.48
Jeremy Fears Jr. MSU $5,100 22.55 4.42
Micah Peavy GTWN $7,400 32.24 4.36
Evan Mahaffey OSU $4,200 18.21 4.34

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.