NCAA Basketball FanDuel Picks for Feb 5, 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
Kasparas Jakucionis ILL $7,900 32.36 4.10
Steven Ashworth CRE $7,500 31.83 4.24
Darius Johnson UCF $7,200 31.24 4.34
Tre Johnson TEX $7,000 29.97 4.28
Jamiya Neal CRE $6,600 29.96 4.54
Cam Carter LSU $7,100 28.95 4.08

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dakota Leffew UGA $4,300 24.93 5.80
Jordan Gainey TENN $4,900 27.60 5.63
TJ Bamba ORE $5,700 27.88 4.89
Corey Floyd Jr. PROV $4,500 20.93 4.65
Jamiya Neal CRE $6,600 29.96 4.54
Silas Demary Jr. UGA $5,200 23.58 4.53

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Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kasparas Jakucionis ILL $7,900 32.36 4.10
Steven Ashworth CRE $7,500 31.83 4.24
Darius Johnson UCF $7,200 31.24 4.34
Tre Johnson TEX $7,000 29.97 4.28
Jamiya Neal CRE $6,600 29.96 4.54
Cam Carter LSU $7,100 28.95 4.08

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dakota Leffew UGA $4,300 24.93 5.80
Jordan Gainey TENN $4,900 27.60 5.63
TJ Bamba ORE $5,700 27.88 4.89
Corey Floyd Jr. PROV $4,500 20.93 4.65
Jamiya Neal CRE $6,600 29.96 4.54
Silas Demary Jr. UGA $5,200 23.58 4.53

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.