NBA Fanduel lineup and picks: Daily Fantasy prediction for January 10th, 2021

Miami Heat v Boston Celtics - Game Two
Miami Heat v Boston Celtics - Game Two

It is Sunday, and on a day where many eyes will be on the NFL wildcard matchups, there is another star-studded eight-game NBA slate full of great Fanduel DFS value picks.

The day begins with a great matchup between Donovan Mitchell and the Utah Jazz against Blake Griffin and the Detriot Pistons. After another six games, involving LeBron James and potentially Kevin Durant, the night will close out with Stephen Curry and Golden State Warriors against the 2018 NBA Champions, the Toronto Raptors.

Check out the first half of the 2020-21 NBA season schedule here.

Expect an unexpected name to put up a big performance similar to how Tyrese Maxey did for the Philadelphia 76ers last night as COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc amongst the league's top players.


NBA Daily Fantasy FanDuel Picks for today

Most of the best value picks in Sunday's NBA slate are listed in the 5k range or less, allowing you to add superstar talents like Stephen Curry or LeBron James to your NBA DFS lineup.

Below is the list of the top five players you should pick in your NBA FanDuel daily fantasy lineup for January 10th, that have the most value for your salary cap.

Each position has the players FanDuel price, point projections, and value rating from Optimal DFS.


NBA DFS: PG - Stephen Curry

Sacramento Kings v Golden State Warriors
Sacramento Kings v Golden State Warriors

FanDuel - $10000 | Opponent - Toronto Raptors | Proj Pts - 44.8 | Value - 4.5x

Stephen Curry has been on a tear to start the 2020-21 NBA season, averaging 30.6 points and 6.8 assists.

You will need to overlook his expensive pricetag as he is likely to have another vintage game against the Toronto Raptors, who have the eighth-worst defense in the league, according to cleaningtheglass.com.


NBA DFS: PG - Coby White

Chicago Bulls v Charlotte Hornets
Chicago Bulls v Charlotte Hornets

FanDuel - $6300 | Opponent - LA Clippers | Proj Pts - 32.7 | Value - 5.2x

Coby White has made a huge leap this year in his second season as a professional. The Chicago Bulls' new head coach, Billy Donovan, has given White control of the offense as the starting point guard.

Look for white to score 20+ points against the LA Clippers tonight, who choked away a 22-point lead in their previous outing.


NBA DFS: SG - Malik Beasley

Minnesota Timberwolves v Portland Trail Blazers
Minnesota Timberwolves v Portland Trail Blazers

FanDuel - $5500 | Opponent - San Antonio Spurs | Proj Pts - 29.3 | Value - 5.3x

Malik Beasley is a great Fandual NBA DFS pick listed at 5.3x value.

Look for Beasley to have another great game in the rematch against the San Antonio Spurs. Last night, he produced 29 points and hit seven three-pointers against the Greg Popovich-led side.


NBA DFS: SG - Jordan Clarkson

Denver Nuggets v Utah Jazz - Game Four
Denver Nuggets v Utah Jazz - Game Four

FanDuel - $5300 | Opponent - Detriot Pistons | Proj Pts - 25.0 | Value - 4.7x

Jordan Clarkson is a streaky shooter but expect him to go off tonight against the Detriot Pistons, who, according to cleaningtheglass.com, are giving up over 117 points per 100 possessions.

NBA FanDuel DFS: SF - Denzel Valentine

 NBA: Los Angeles Clippers v Chicago Bulls
NBA: Los Angeles Clippers v Chicago Bulls

FanDuel - $3600 | Opponent - LA Clippers | Proj Pts - 22.7 | Value - 6.3x

Denzel Valentine is the FanDuel NBA DFS value pick off the day at 6.3x value.

Valentine is expected 22.7 daily fantasy points against the LA Clippers tonight after earning a season-high 24:30 minutes in his previous outing.


NBA DFS: SF - Rudy Gay

San Antonio Spurs v Memphis Grizzlies
San Antonio Spurs v Memphis Grizzlies

FanDuel - $4600 | Opponent - Minnesota Timberwolves | Proj Pts - 24 | Value - 5.2x

Rudy Gay is shooting an expected field goal percentage of 52% this season.

Look for him to have a season-high performance tonight as he will face off against the Minnesota Timberwolves, who have the worst defense in the league.


NBA DFS: PF - Blake Griffin

Detroit Pistons v Washington Wizards
Detroit Pistons v Washington Wizards

FanDuel - $6200 | Opponent - Utah Jazz | Proj Pts - 29.2 | Value - 4.7x

Blake Griffin looked back to his old self after rehabbing from left knee surgery all offseason in the win over the Phoneix Suns. Griffin put up 16 points and 12 rebounds.

Look for Griffin to have a huge game against the Utah Jazz tonight as he is back up to playing over 30 minutes a game.


NBA DFS: PF - Christian Wood

San Antonio Spurs v Houston Rockets.
San Antonio Spurs v Houston Rockets.

FanDuel - $8800 | Opponent - LA Lakers | Proj Pts - 37.5 | Value - 4.3x

Christain Wood may be the most important player on the Houston Rockets this season. In his return after missing a game due to a sore knee, Wood was the team-leading scorer with 22 points and 15 rebounds, earning them the win over the Orlando Magic.

Expect Wood to continue his allstar-level season against the defending champs tonight.


NBA DFS: C - Bam Adebayo

Milwaukee Bucks v Miami Heat
Milwaukee Bucks v Miami Heat

FanDuel - $8500 | Opponent - Boston Celtics | Proj Pts - 38.0 | Value - 4.5x

Bam Adebayo is a must-have FanDuel NBA DFS pickup at the center position today.

Expect Adebayo to have a season-high performance against the Boston Celtics, who are missing seven players tonight, due to health and safety protocols.

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