NBA DFS: Gems with Ghost and Adam 01/18

After the majority of teams were in action last night, Tuesday's NBA slate will begin the theme of the week: a big slate followed by a small one. With only two games on tap tonight, your strategy versus the field and raw points will be the key to success. It's a Taco Tuesday edition of the Gems – let’s ride.

One thing I want to clarify based on the questions I have received over the past few years is that I will never list a player under the $5,000 price tag simply because I use the projection model to identify all targets in this range and below. While there are often plenty of options that I like at $5,000 and less, since I often find myself with not only one – but multiple – in my NBA DFS lineups, you all have access to the very model I use to make my own selections, so when asking yourself: “Should I use player X or player Y?”, make sure to check the model because that is how I make all of my own decisions and I truly ride or die by it on a daily basis.

Before running to the...