NBA DFS, 2026: Top FanDuel, DraftKings picks, lineups, advice for Monday, Jan. 26 from a daily Fantasy pro

Seven total games were on the Monday NBA DFS schedule, and the five in the evening make up the main slate for daily Fantasy basketball players. Magic vs. Cavaliers tips things it off at 7 p.m. ET, with Warriors vs. Timberwolves wrapping it up at 9:30 p.m. ET.

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 Monday, one of McClure's top NBA DFS picks is Lakers guard Luka Doncic. He's also building around Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert, who is averaging 12 rebounds per game in January. 

McClure is also targeting a player who could go off for massive numbers on Monday! 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.

What are the top NBA DFS picks for Monday? ... Join SportsLine now to see DFS pro Mike McClure's top picks, stacks, and player pools for FanDuel and DraftKings, and cash in BIG on NBA DFS!