NBA Monday 1/18 Core Four

NBA Monday 1/18 Core Four

I promise we will get back to the cash format when we're able, but today we have split slates that are four games or fewer. As of now, FanDuel doesn't even have an early slate like DK does (that one is three games) and both sites have a four game evening slate. We'll do a core four for the Early on DK, then hit the Late slate as well for both sites. We've got quite a bit in front of us to sort through in the NBA Monday 1/18 Core Four so let's get to work and figure it out!

Core Four DK Early

Damian Lillard ($9,900) - He's likely to be the highest-rostered player on the slate and I don't really care. With C.J. McCollum out for an unknown period and missing Jusuf Nurkic, the Blazers really live and die with Dame now. Without McCollum, he has a 31% usage rate and a 1.39 FPPM. The Spurs are within 0.2% of leading the league in three point field goal percentage allowed which is not what you want to see when Lillard is coming to town. I honestly expect t...