NCAA Basketball FanDuel Picks for Mar 8, 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
Mark Sears ALA $8,800 39.91 4.54
Kadary Richmond SJU $8,600 38.33 4.46
Caleb Grill MIZZ $6,300 35.96 5.71
Tre Johnson TEX $8,100 35.75 4.41
Bruce Thornton OSU $7,900 35.15 4.45
Kam Jones MARQ $8,400 34.15 4.07

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Caleb Grill MIZZ $6,300 35.96 5.71
Elijah Hawkins TTU $6,100 31.00 5.08
Richie Saunders BYU $6,900 33.54 4.86
Isaac McKneely UVA $5,900 28.68 4.86
Tony Perkins MIZZ $4,000 19.33 4.83
Labaron Philon ALA $5,800 27.78 4.79

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Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Mark Sears ALA $8,800 39.91 4.54
Kadary Richmond SJU $8,600 38.33 4.46
Caleb Grill MIZZ $6,300 35.96 5.71
Tre Johnson TEX $8,100 35.75 4.41
Bruce Thornton OSU $7,900 35.15 4.45
Kam Jones MARQ $8,400 34.15 4.07

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Caleb Grill MIZZ $6,300 35.96 5.71
Elijah Hawkins TTU $6,100 31.00 5.08
Richie Saunders BYU $6,900 33.54 4.86
Isaac McKneely UVA $5,900 28.68 4.86
Tony Perkins MIZZ $4,000 19.33 4.83
Labaron Philon ALA $5,800 27.78 4.79

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.