NBA DFS Preview: DraftKings DFS Picks & Lineups for Thursday, 1/16
Published: Jan 16, 2025
On Thursday, January 16th, we have an five-game NBA DFS main slate. It's a nice five-game slate with some great spots players like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Cade Cunningham, Devin Booker, and Kevin Durant are in.
In the latest episode, Jonathan Impemba and James Grande break down each position to share the best NBA DFS lineups, picks, bargains, and players to avoid for Thursday's games. They finish off by creating a sample lineup.
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DeMar DeRozan led the Kings with 23 points (8-of-13 FGs), five rebounds, seven assists and one steal in a 130-104 loss to the Warriors on Thursday.
Draymond Green led the Warriors with 23 points (8-of-14 FGs), four rebounds, four assists, one steal, one block and four three-pointers in a 130-104 win over the Kings on Thursday.
Jonathan Kuminga (ankle) returned to the lineup on Thursday and contributed 18 points (7-of-10 FGs), three rebounds, one assist and one steal against the Kings.
Stephen Curry made his 4,000th career three-pointer in Thursday’s win over the Kings.
Zion Williamson led the Pelicans with 20 points (8-of-15 FGs), eight rebounds and five assists in a 113-93 loss to the Magic on Thursday.
Kevin Huerter started on Thursday and contributed 18 points (7-of-16 FGs), nine rebounds, three assists, one block and two three-pointers against the Nets.