NBA Fast Break: DFS Core Plays Jan. 13

What a wild day in the NBA huh? The Nets roster has been flipped upside down following the James Harden trade with Caris LeVert , Jarrett Allen and Taurean Prince no longer on the roster along with Kyrie Irving already being ruled out. We also have Zion Williamson and Lonzo Ball ruled out for the Pelicans. Before all of that we have the Mavericks missing Dorian Finney-Smith , Maxi Kleber , Jalen Brunson and Josh Richardson . There is a lot of value on this slate now. Stars and Scrubs is going to be the way w go here tonight!

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Key Notes

• In a limited sample size with Caris LeVert & Kyrie Irving off the floor this season Kevin Durant has a 35.6-percent usage rate while averaging 1.69 FP/Min
• Isaiah Roby is averaging 0.96 FP/Min when on the floor this season with Al Horford out of the lineup
• Blazers/Kings have a game total of 236.5 - Their last meeting Portland won with a game total of 224
• De'Aaron Fox was limited in that game but played 38 minutes the other night at a great price
• With Zion Williamson and Lonzo Ball off the floor Brandon Ingram has a 26.8-percent usage rate, averaging 1.22 FP/Min
• Eric Bledsoe is also questionable, Nickeil Alexander-Walker has a 31.8-percent usage rate and averages 1.65 FP/Min over a 20 minute sample with Zion and Ball off the floor.
• Luka Doncic had a 35.2-percent usage rate last season while on the floor with Kristaps Porzingis ...Porzingis is expected to start tonight.