As the NBA regular season heats up, fantasy basketball enthusiasts are gearing up for a crucial night of action on January 15, 2025, featuring 11 games on FanDuel. Key players are under the spotlight, especially with ongoing injury updates that could affect lineups. Among the top picks is Trae Young from the Atlanta Hawks, who is riding a wave of impressive performances, including a recent 43-point outing against Phoenix. Facing the Chicago Bulls, Young could be primed for another big night, making him a must-have in cash and tournament play.

Onyeka Okongwu could see increased minutes depending on the status of teammates DeAndre Hunter and Jalen Johnson. His recent double-double performance highlights his potential to deliver significant DFS value. Jalen Green from the Houston Rockets continues to impress, scoring 27 or more points in his last five games, and his matchup against Denver seems favorable for another high-scoring output.