NBA DFS, 2026: Top FanDuel, DraftKings picks, lineups, advice for Friday, Jan. 30, from a daily Fantasy pro

Nine games highlight Friday's NBA slate, which begins at 7 p.m. ET, and has the last tip at 10 p.m. ET. Among the top options in the NBA DFS player pool include Luka Doncic, Jamal Murray, Cade Cunningham, James Harden, Stephen Curry, Jalen Brunson, Donovan Mitchell, Jaylen Brown, Michael Porter Jr., LeBron James, Paolo Banchero, Karl-Anthony Towns and Scottie Barnes. Among those who are out for tonight include Darius Garland (foot), Jalen Green (game management), Christian Braun (ankle), Caris LeVert (illness), Franz Wagner (ankle), Lauri Markkanen (undisclosed) and Aaron Gordon (hamstring).

 Before making any NBA DFS picks on sites like DraftKings and FanDuel for this slate, you need to see what Mike McClure has to say.

McClure is a DFS professional with over $2 million in career winnings. He's also a predictive data engineer at SportsLine who uses a powerful prediction model that simulates every minute of every game 10,000 times, taking factors like matchups, statistical trends and injuries into account.

This allows him to find the best NBA DFS values and create optimal lineups that he shares only at SportsLine. They're a must-see for any NBA DFS player.

For Friday, one of McClure's top NBA DFS picks is Celtics point guard Payton Pritchard at $6,700 on DraftKings and $7,000 on FanDuel. He's also building around Celtics Derrick White ($7,700 on DraftKings, $8,000 on FanDuel), who scored 18 points, while adding four rebounds and four assists in a 102-94 win over Portland on Monday. He had 11 points, four rebounds and three assists in a 117-106 loss to Atlanta on Wednesday.

McClure is also targeting a player who could go off for massive numbers on Friday! This pick could be the difference between winning your tournaments and cash games or going home with nothing. You absolutely need to see who it is before locking in any lineups.

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