The NBA has a jam-packed 11-game schedule for Wednesday, January 20, so use my Faniruel daily picks to put together your star-studded DFS fantasy basketball lineup.
The NBA Ā schedule is loaded tonight with both quantity (11 games) and quality matchups. Ā There are some solid divisional rivalries as well as some nice inter-conference matchups which should provide plenty of drama for tonightās games. If youāre planning on getting in on the DFS fantasy basketball games tonight, check out my FanDuel daily picks where Iāve laid out my favorite plays from tonightās exciting and star-filled slate.
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The games get underway at 7:00 PM ET with one of the three teams that are on the second night of back-to-back gamesāthe Heat, Timberwolves, and Thunder. Ā Miami is the one team that tips at 7:00 from that group as the visit Washington to face the Wizards while at the same time the Magic host the 76ers. Ā At 7:30, three more games get underway as Jazz-Knicks, Cavs-Nets, and Celtic-Raptors all tip off. At 8:00, ESPN has coverage of one of the most interesting inter-conference matchups as the Warriors visit Chicago to take on Jimmy Butler and the Bulls. Ā Also starting at 8:00, the Rockets host the Pistons and the Thunder come home to take on Kemba Walker and the Hornets. Ā At 8:30 the Mavs host Minnesota, and the night finishes off with a pair of late games at 10:30 with the Lakers hosting the Kings and the Blazers taking on Atlanta in the ESPN nightcap.
Hereās what to expectĀ on the following slides inĀ my FanDuel daily picks: at each position, youāll find Ā aĀ slide for high-salary options and a slide for high-value options. Each slide contains at least two optionsĀ with a few extras thrown in where possible.Ā I base each pickĀ on the currentĀ form of each player and the positional matchups each player will face in tonightās game.
This month, I also have started to rank my picks using stars after each selection. For a full explanation of the rating system, check out the last slide of this post, but theĀ short version is āmore stars=more confidence.ā OnĀ the final slide of the post, you can see my recent resultsĀ at each level of confidence. Ā Also on the final slide of the post, you can see how Iām putting together the best of my picks into my lineups for tonightāsĀ contests.
In this post, all salary references and references to āfantasy pointsā refer to FanDuel pricing and scoring. Ā If you are looking for similar coverage specifically for DraftKings, check the box above for related posts or find the latest on ourĀ fantasy basketball hub.
If you have any questions about my picks for today or any of our Fansided fantasyĀ coverage, you can leaveĀ them at the bottom of the page in the comments section. Ā For an even quickerĀ response, you can find me throughout the day onĀ TwitterĀ @FansidedFantasy. Ā Check back leading up to the 7:00 roster lock, and Iāll have updated lineups if necessary, and Iāll give you any developing lineup stories on Twitter as well.
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There are so many options to look at for this Wednesday, so letās jump right in to todayās FanDuel daily picks.
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