NCAA Basketball FanDuel Picks for Jan 17, 2024

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
Caleb Love ARIZ $8,100 34.22 4.22
Cam Spencer CONN $8,100 33.93 4.19
Baylor Scheierman CRE $8,500 33.07 3.89
Reece Beekman UVA $7,600 32.86 4.32
Reed Sheppard UK $7,500 32.06 4.27
Tristen Newton CONN $8,200 31.97 3.90

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jamal Shead HOU $7,100 31.20 4.39
Reece Beekman UVA $7,600 32.86 4.32
Wooga Poplar MIA $6,500 28.00 4.31
Pelle Larsson ARIZ $6,300 27.03 4.29
Reed Sheppard UK $7,500 32.06 4.27
Darin Green Jr. FSU $5,500 23.24 4.23

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Forward

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Caleb Love ARIZ $8,100 34.22 4.22
Cam Spencer CONN $8,100 33.93 4.19
Baylor Scheierman CRE $8,500 33.07 3.89
Reece Beekman UVA $7,600 32.86 4.32
Reed Sheppard UK $7,500 32.06 4.27
Tristen Newton CONN $8,200 31.97 3.90

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jamal Shead HOU $7,100 31.20 4.39
Reece Beekman UVA $7,600 32.86 4.32
Wooga Poplar MIA $6,500 28.00 4.31
Pelle Larsson ARIZ $6,300 27.03 4.29
Reed Sheppard UK $7,500 32.06 4.27
Darin Green Jr. FSU $5,500 23.24 4.23

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.