NBA DFS First Look: Friday, November 1st

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The NBA DFS First Look, complete with sortable odds, implied team totals, NBA DFS projections, NBA starting lineups, and more, will help you get an early start on the upcoming DraftKings and FanDuel slates that are loaded into our NBA DFS optimizer, LineupHQ.

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NBA Schedule & Vegas Lines

Road Team Home Team Favorite Spread Game Total Road Total Home Total Time (ET)
Boston Celtics Charlotte Hornets BOS -10.5 232.5 121.5 111.0 7:00 PM
New York Knicks Detroit Pistons NYK -6.5 216.5 111.5 105.0 7:00 PM
Orlando Magic Cleveland Cavaliers CLE -7.5 217.5 105.0 112.5 7:00 PM
Sacramento Kings Atlanta Hawks SAC -6.0 237.5 121.8 115.8 7:30 PM
Los Angeles Lakers Toronto Raptors LAL -9.5 230.5 120.0 110.5 7:30 PM
Chicago Bulls Brooklyn Nets BKN -1.5 227.0 112.8 114.3 7:30 PM
Indiana Pacers New Orleans Pelicans IND -4.5 232.5 118.5 114.0 8:00 PM
Denver Nuggets Minnesota Timberwolves MIN -4.0 218.5 107.3 111.3 9:30 PM
Oklahoma City Thunder Portland Trail Blazers OKC -11.5 221.0 116.3 104.8 10:00 PM

Implied Totals, Team Stats, and Pace of Play

Offense Line Total PPG +/- O-Rat Pace Reb % Matchup Pace Reb % 3PAtt 3P % PAPG D-Rat P-Pace Time (ET)
Boston Celtics -10.5 121.5 125.8 -4.3 2 15 17 at CHA 16 3 11 12 25 29 100.3 7:00
Charlotte Hornets 10.5 111.0 118.5 -7.5 5 16 3 vs BOS 15 17 10 4 17 12 100.3 7:00
New York Knicks -6.5 111.5 113.0 -1.5 3 30 13 at DET 28 2 14 14 10 18 96.0 7:00
Detroit Pistons 6.5 105.0 106.2 -1.2 21 28 2 vs NYK 30 13 27 17 13 25 96.0 7:00
Orlando Magic 7.5 105.0 112.2 -7.2 16 14 8 at CLE 8 21 6 10 5 3 101.2 7:00
Cleveland Cavaliers -7.5 112.5 125.6 -13.1 1 8 21 vs ORL 14 8 9 26 6 4 101.2 7:00
Sacramento Kings -6.0 121.8 116.5 5.3 7 11 22 at ATL 3 15 30 30 28 28 102.6 7:30
Atlanta Hawks 6.0 115.8 117.6 -1.8 14 3 15 vs SAC 11 22 17 9 9 9 102.6 7:30
Los Angeles Lakers -9.5 120.0 115.8 4.2 8 12 4 at TOR 7 1 5 29 29 30 101.4 7:30
Toronto Raptors 9.5 110.5 116.0 -5.5 18 7 1 vs LAL 12 4 22 18 22 26 101.4 7:30
Chicago Bulls 1.5 112.8 113.4 -0.7 28 1 13 at BKN 20 16 1 24 21 23 103.4 7:30
Brooklyn Nets -1.5 114.3 118.0 -3.8 6 20 16 vs CHI 1 13 25 3 19 6 103.4 7:30
Indiana Pacers -4.5 118.5 115.4 3.1 22 12 24 at NOP 21 19 16 22 16 19 100.1 8:00
New Orleans Pelicans 4.5 114.0 105.2 8.8 27 21 19 vs IND 12 24 23 5 27 22 100.1 8:00
Denver Nuggets 4.0 107.3 115.5 -8.3 17 25 18 at MIN 24 19 3 8 12 13 98.4 9:30
Minnesota Timberwolves -4.0 111.3 111.5 -0.3 11 24 19 vs DEN 25 18 18 6 24 21 98.4 9:30
Oklahoma City Thunder -11.5 116.3 112.3 4.0 23 5 29 at POR 17 11 12 20 15 14 101.8 10:00
Portland Trail Blazers 11.5 104.8 107.2 -2.5 25 17 11 vs OKC 5 29 20 1 1 1 101.8 10:00

Note: The stats to the left of the first grey column are for the offense, the stats to the right are for the defense of the opponent. Total = team total, PPG = points per game, +/- = difference between total and PPG, O-Rat = offensive rating, Pace = pace of play, Reb % = rebounding rate, 3PA = 3-point attempts allowed, 3P % = 3-point percentage allowed, PAPG = points allowed per game, D-Rating = defensive rating, P-Pace = projected pace of game

Point Guard (Projected Starters)

Player Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G +/- FP/G +/- USG% +/- PPG +/- APG +/- PAPG RPG +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- Matcup Time (ET)
Jrue Holiday BOS 121.5 $5,500 PG $5,800 PG 29.3 -0.6 22.0 2.4 15% 0% 12.2 2.3 3.2 0.3 6.5 3.2 0.3 0.75 0.10 0.70 0.07 at CHA 7:00
LaMelo Ball CHA 111.0 $9,900 PG $9,200 PG 33.9 0.6 50.0 -8.6 33% 0% 28.5 -5.5 7.0 -0.5 16.0 6.0 -0.5 1.47 -0.27 1.36 -0.24 vs BOS 7:00
Jalen Brunson NYK 111.5 $8,400 PG $8,400 PG 32.1 4.9 35.0 1.9 31% 0% 22.8 -1.3 5.8 2.2 7.0 2.8 -0.3 1.09 -0.09 1.03 -0.07 at DET 7:00
Cade Cunningham DET 105.0 $8,500 PG $8,500 PG 36.7 -1.0 47.0 -1.6 32% 0% 25.6 -2.6 7.4 -0.9 12.8 5.6 0.9 1.28 -0.01 1.22 0.00 vs NYK 7:00
Jalen Suggs ORL 105.0 $5,800 PG $6,800 SG/PG 27.0 8.0 35.6 10.1 25% 0% 16.8 4.2 4.0 2.0 9.3 5.0 0.5 1.32 -0.01 1.32 -0.01 at CLE 7:00
Darius Garland CLE 112.5 $6,600 PG $6,300 PG 26.9 0.6 32.8 9.1 26% 0% 17.8 5.2 6.0 0.5 9.0 1.6 -0.1 1.22 0.30 1.17 0.33 vs ORL 7:00
De’Aaron Fox SAC 121.8 $8,600 PG $8,800 PG 36.1 -3.0 41.3 -3.9 27% 0% 21.5 0.0 7.5 -3.0 12.3 4.5 1.0 1.14 -0.01 1.09 0.02 at ATL 7:30
Trae Young ATL 115.8 $10,200 PG $10,000 PG 38.3 -0.3 55.9 1.8 31% 0% 28.2 -3.7 11.6 2.4 18.3 5.2 0.8 1.46 0.06 1.37 0.07 vs SAC 7:30
D’Angelo Russell LAL 120.0 $5,800 PG $5,900 PG 30.7 -2.0 24.7 0.4 16% 0% 10.8 1.2 5.8 1.2 8.8 2.2 -0.2 0.80 0.07 0.80 0.04 at TOR 7:30
Davion Mitchell TOR 110.5 $5,400 PG/SG $4,800 PG 27.3 4.6 21.6 8.2 17% 0% 8.6 4.9 6.2 2.3 7.3 1.8 0.2 0.79 0.14 0.75 0.11 vs LAL 7:30
Josh Giddey CHI 112.8 $6,900 PG $6,700 PG/SG 28.1 1.4 36.3 9.7 22% 0% 15.4 0.6 5.8 0.7 10.3 8.4 3.6 1.29 0.27 1.22 0.27 at BKN 7:30
Dennis Schroder BKN 114.3 $6,800 PG/SG $6,900 PG 35.4 2.4 42.0 9.5 23% 0% 24.6 5.9 8.2 2.8 9.3 2.0 -1.0 1.19 0.18 1.10 0.15 vs CHI 7:30
Tyrese Haliburton IND 118.5 $8,000 PG $8,600 PG/SG 34.6 2.8 35.6 13.8 22% 0% 14.6 3.4 6.6 4.4 10.0 5.0 2.5 1.03 0.29 1.01 0.26 at NOP 8:00
Jose Alvarado NOP 114.0 $4,600 PG $4,400 PG 19.7 8.7 17.0 7.4 14% 0% 5.6 5.4 3.8 0.2 5.3 1.4 1.1 0.86 0.00 0.90 -0.03 vs IND 8:00
Jamal Murray DEN 107.3 $7,300 PG 37.9 0.3 35.0 1.8 22% 0% 18.8 1.7 4.8 0.2 10.7 5.0 1.0 0.92 0.04 0.91 0.04 at MIN 9:30
Mike Conley MIN 111.3 $4,800 PG 23.8 0.0 22.0 6.2 18% 0% 7.5 2.0 4.5 1.5 5.3 3.3 0.2 0.92 0.26 0.94 0.28 vs DEN 9:30
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC 116.3 $11,300 PG 32.3 -0.5 53.3 1.6 32% 0% 26.0 0.5 6.0 1.0 13.7 7.5 0.0 1.65 0.08 1.71 0.05 at POR 10:00
Anfernee Simons POR 104.8 $6,600 SG/PG 33.9 0.1 31.4 -4.5 27% 0% 20.6 -2.1 5.0 -0.5 9.5 1.6 -0.1 0.93 -0.14 0.86 -0.14 vs OKC 10:00

Note: The +/- columns show the difference between this year’s regular season and the preseason. MIN = minutes per game, FP/G = fantasy points per game, USG = usage rate, PPG = points per game, APG = assists per game, PAPG = potential assists per game, RPG = rebounds per game, DK/M = DraftKings points per minute, FD/M = FanDuel points per minute.

Shooting Guard (Projected Starters)

Player Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G +/- FP/G +/- USG% +/- PPG +/- APG +/- PAPG RPG +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- Matcup Time (ET)
Derrick White BOS 121.5 $6,700 PG/SG $7,000 SG/PG 33.2 2.1 35.0 -0.9 17% 0% 19.2 -1.2 4.0 0.5 7.0 3.8 -0.8 1.05 -0.09 1.04 -0.09 at CHA 7:00
Brandon Miller CHA 111.0 $7,000 SG/SF $5,900 SG/SF 10.7 10.8 19% 0% 6.0 1.0 3.0 1.0 1.00 1.00 vs BOS 7:00
Mikal Bridges NYK 111.5 $6,000 SG/SF $6,600 SG/SF 37.0 3.0 32.1 5.7 19% 0% 18.3 -0.3 4.0 0.5 3.3 2.5 2.0 0.87 0.08 0.88 0.11 at DET 7:00
Jaden Ivey DET 105.0 $6,200 PG/SG $6,400 SG/PG 33.6 0.9 34.5 -2.6 26% 0% 21.2 -0.7 3.6 -1.6 7.8 4.4 -0.9 1.03 -0.10 0.99 -0.13 vs NYK 7:00
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope ORL 105.0 $4,200 SG/SF $4,100 SG 28.8 3.5 13.8 -3.4 11% 0% 5.6 0.4 1.4 -0.4 2.8 1.0 -0.5 0.48 -0.16 0.53 -0.20 at CLE 7:00
Donovan Mitchell CLE 112.5 $8,200 PG/SG $8,700 SG/PG 30.2 1.7 39.1 0.8 31% 0% 23.8 0.7 5.0 1.0 6.8 2.6 -0.1 1.29 -0.04 1.26 -0.07 vs ORL 7:00
Kevin Huerter SAC 121.8 $4,300 SG/SF $4,800 SG/SF 26.5 3.4 22.8 7.5 15% 0% 12.0 4.0 1.3 0.7 3.3 3.0 0.0 0.86 0.15 0.88 0.18 at ATL 7:30
Zaccharie Risacher ATL 115.8 $4,500 SF $4,800 SF 25.0 5.2 18.9 6.2 19% 0% 9.2 1.3 1.2 0.3 1.8 3.2 1.3 0.76 0.08 0.79 0.10 vs SAC 7:30
Austin Reaves LAL 120.0 $6,100 PG/SG $6,900 SF/SG 34.4 -1.6 34.5 -6.5 19% 0% 16.8 -1.8 4.8 -1.8 9.8 6.0 -1.0 1.00 -0.15 0.97 -0.17 at TOR 7:30
Gradey Dick TOR 110.5 $5,500 SG/SF $6,000 SG/SF 31.0 5.1 26.7 5.7 21% 0% 18.8 3.7 1.6 0.9 2.0 1.4 0.1 0.86 0.04 0.86 0.05 vs LAL 7:30
Coby White CHI 112.8 $6,800 PG/SG $6,500 SG/PG 33.7 1.0 34.7 -3.0 23% 0% 19.0 1.5 4.4 -0.4 10.8 4.4 -2.4 1.03 -0.11 0.99 -0.14 at BKN 7:30
Cam Thomas BKN 114.3 $7,200 SG/SF $7,900 SG/PG 35.1 0.8 39.2 -9.5 31% 0% 27.4 -4.9 2.6 -0.1 8.0 4.2 -1.7 1.12 -0.29 1.08 -0.29 vs CHI 7:30
Andrew Nembhard IND 118.5 $4,800 PG/SG $5,000 SG/PG 25.3 -5.9 18.0 -1.3 17% 0% 7.0 0.5 5.0 -1.0 10.0 1.8 -0.3 0.71 0.15 0.71 0.16 at NOP 8:00
Jordan Hawkins NOP 114.0 $5,200 SG/SF $5,100 SG 31.1 1.2 25.6 -5.8 19% 0% 16.2 -2.7 1.2 -0.2 1.7 5.0 -2.0 0.82 -0.21 0.77 -0.20 vs IND 8:00
Christian Braun DEN 107.3 $5,400 SG/SF 35.4 3.8 28.8 -1.7 15% 0% 14.0 0.5 1.8 0.7 2.7 5.3 -1.8 0.81 -0.12 0.86 -0.14 at MIN 9:30
Anthony Edwards MIN 111.3 $9,100 SG/SF 39.2 -0.9 45.9 1.1 32% 0% 30.0 0.5 3.5 0.0 9.0 6.3 -0.3 1.17 0.06 1.07 0.05 vs DEN 9:30
Cason Wallace OKC 116.3 $4,200 PG 26.2 0.0 19.0 -0.8 14% 0% 6.8 0.2 1.3 0.2 3.0 3.8 -1.3 0.72 -0.03 0.81 -0.05 at POR 10:00
Toumani Camara POR 104.8 $4,800 SG/SF 29.9 0.6 21.7 -3.8 12% 0% 8.4 -1.4 2.8 -0.8 4.3 3.6 -2.1 0.73 -0.14 0.76 -0.11 vs OKC 10:00

Note: The +/- columns show the difference between this year’s regular season and the preseason. MIN = minutes per game, FP/G = fantasy points per game, USG = usage rate, PPG = points per game, APG = assists per game, PAPG = potential assists per game, RPG = rebounds per game, DK/M = DraftKings points per minute, FD/M = FanDuel points per minute.

Small Forward (Projected Starters)

Player Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G +/- FP/G +/- USG% +/- PPG +/- APG +/- PAPG RPG +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- Matcup Time (ET)
Jaylen Brown BOS 121.5 $8,500 SG/SF $8,500 SF/SG 35.9 4.7 44.8 -0.5 33% 0% 25.8 1.7 3.6 0.9 6.3 7.4 -1.4 1.25 -0.16 1.23 -0.14 at CHA 7:00
Josh Green CHA 111.0 $4,000 SF $4,000 SF/SG 20.0 2.4 18.9 2.6 10% 0% 7.0 2.0 2.5 0.5 3.0 2.5 -0.5 0.94 0.02 0.99 -0.01 vs BOS 7:00
Josh Hart NYK 111.5 $5,900 SF/PF $6,500 SF/PF 35.3 4.7 35.9 5.3 18% 0% 14.5 -1.5 3.5 0.5 4.3 10.3 3.2 1.02 0.01 0.97 0.01 at DET 7:00
Tim Hardaway DET 105.0 $4,200 SG/SF $4,400 SG/SF 30.6 1.4 19.2 3.3 14% 0% 13.6 4.4 1.6 0.4 3.3 1.2 -1.2 0.63 0.08 0.57 0.05 vs NYK 7:00
Franz Wagner ORL 105.0 $7,100 SF $7,400 SF/PF 26.0 -9.3 32.0 -15.5 26% 0% 17.8 -10.8 3.4 -0.9 6.3 4.2 -2.2 1.23 -0.24 1.22 -0.16 at CLE 7:00
Dean Wade CLE 112.5 $3,800 SF/PF $4,400 PF/SF 24.0 3.4 19.6 -3.6 11% 0% 7.0 -2.5 1.8 1.2 2.0 4.8 -1.8 0.82 -0.23 0.85 -0.23 vs ORL 7:00
DeMar DeRozan SAC 121.8 $7,700 SF/PF $8,200 SF/PF 36.9 -2.9 38.1 1.1 23% 0% 23.0 -1.5 4.0 1.5 6.7 4.0 0.0 1.03 0.12 1.07 0.15 at ATL 7:30
David Roddy ATL 115.8 $4,200 SF $4,300 SF 23.6 2.0 23.7 1.3 16% 0% 12.0 1.0 2.0 -0.5 4.0 5.0 0.0 1.00 -0.03 1.01 -0.01 vs SAC 7:30
Rui Hachimura LAL 120.0 $5,300 SF/PF $6,100 SF/PF 34.2 -4.4 30.4 -0.8 18% 0% 15.6 -1.6 1.8 -0.3 2.3 7.2 0.3 0.89 0.11 0.88 0.10 at TOR 7:30
RJ Barrett TOR 110.5 $7,200 SF $7,900 SF 31.0 0.0 41.6 0.0 31% 0% 25.5 0.0 5.5 0.0 6.0 4.5 0.0 1.34 0.00 1.29 0.00 vs LAL 7:30
Zach LaVine CHI 112.8 $7,300 SG/SF $7,600 SF/SG 34.9 0.2 38.0 -1.1 25% 0% 23.0 -2.5 2.8 0.7 6.0 6.4 0.1 1.09 -0.04 1.01 -0.03 at BKN 7:30
Cameron Johnson BKN 114.3 $5,500 SF/PF $5,700 SF/PF 34.2 3.3 28.2 5.7 17% 0% 14.6 2.4 2.8 1.7 4.0 4.2 0.3 0.82 0.08 0.81 0.05 vs CHI 7:30
Aaron Nesmith IND 118.5 $4,300 SF $4,700 SF/PF 25.2 5.4 18.3 5.5 15% 0% 8.6 2.4 1.0 1.0 1.5 4.6 1.4 0.72 0.05 0.74 0.04 at NOP 8:00
Brandon Ingram NOP 114.0 $8,300 SG/SF $7,800 SF/PF 32.4 -0.5 38.8 -5.2 27% 0% 22.4 -0.4 4.0 0.0 8.3 6.4 -1.9 1.20 -0.14 1.16 -0.18 vs IND 8:00
Michael Porter DEN 107.3 $6,300 SF/PF 37.5 2.5 29.7 -0.5 16% 0% 13.3 1.2 2.3 -0.3 7.8 -0.8 0.79 -0.06 0.79 -0.07 at MIN 9:30
Jaden McDaniels MIN 111.3 $4,500 SF/PF 27.9 6.1 18.0 4.9 15% 0% 8.5 2.5 2.5 0.5 3.3 2.8 0.7 0.64 0.03 0.66 0.03 vs DEN 9:30
Lu Dort OKC 116.3 $4,500 SF/SG 26.8 0.2 21.4 7.6 12% 0% 12.0 6.0 0.8 0.2 3.7 3.0 1.0 0.80 0.28 0.80 0.22 at POR 10:00
Deni Avdija POR 104.8 $5,900 SF/PF 28.5 -1.5 27.1 0.0 20% 0% 10.0 1.0 2.8 -1.3 7.5 6.6 0.4 0.95 0.05 0.98 0.03 vs OKC 10:00

Note: The +/- columns show the difference between this year’s regular season and the preseason. MIN = minutes per game, FP/G = fantasy points per game, USG = usage rate, PPG = points per game, APG = assists per game, PAPG = potential assists per game, RPG = rebounds per game, DK/M = DraftKings points per minute, FD/M = FanDuel points per minute.

Power Forward (Projected Starters)

Player Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G +/- FP/G +/- USG% +/- PPG +/- APG +/- PAPG RPG +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- Matcup Time (ET)
Jayson Tatum BOS 121.5 $10,000 SF/PF $10,200 PF/SF 35.4 4.5 54.0 -5.0 30% 0% 30.2 -4.2 5.2 -1.2 9.5 7.0 1.0 1.52 -0.30 1.49 -0.25 at CHA 7:00
Miles Bridges CHA 111.0 $7,000 PF $6,700 PF/SF 30.4 -1.1 27.7 -4.0 23% 0% 15.0 -3.5 1.5 0.5 2.7 6.5 -0.5 0.91 -0.10 0.90 -0.11 vs BOS 7:00
OG Anunoby NYK 111.5 $5,200 SF/PF $5,600 SF/PF 35.5 1.4 21.1 1.3 14% 0% 11.0 2.0 1.5 -0.5 4.3 3.5 -1.0 0.60 0.01 0.61 0.01 at DET 7:00
Tobias Harris DET 105.0 $6,000 PF $6,200 PF/SF 34.8 1.1 28.1 4.9 18% 0% 11.6 1.9 2.0 -1.0 4.3 8.4 3.6 0.81 0.11 0.81 0.11 vs NYK 7:00
Jonathan Isaac ORL 105.0 $3,600 PF/C $4,300 SF/PF 12.7 1.2 15.8 2.5 20% 0% 5.5 2.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 4.0 1.0 1.24 0.07 1.32 -0.04 at CLE 7:00
Evan Mobley CLE 112.5 $7,400 PF/C $8,000 PF/C 29.1 -1.8 38.8 -6.6 25% 0% 19.2 1.8 2.2 -1.7 5.5 8.2 -1.7 1.33 -0.15 1.38 -0.19 vs ORL 7:00
Keegan Murray SAC 121.8 $6,100 PF $6,400 PF/SF 37.1 -4.3 29.0 -7.7 17% 0% 14.3 -4.3 1.5 0.0 2.7 7.0 -0.5 0.78 -0.13 0.77 -0.13 at ATL 7:30
Jalen Johnson ATL 115.8 $8,400 PF $8,400 PF/SF 37.3 2.3 41.7 15.2 22% 0% 16.8 8.2 4.0 1.5 9.5 11.0 3.5 1.12 0.32 1.11 0.30 vs SAC 7:30
LeBron James LAL 120.0 $8,800 SF/PF $8,900 PF/SF 33.6 -1.2 41.4 -8.0 26% 0% 21.2 -2.7 6.6 -1.1 13.5 6.8 -1.3 1.23 -0.20 1.15 -0.19 at TOR 7:30
Jonathan Mogbo TOR 110.5 $4,500 PF/C $4,200 PF 16.6 2.8 19.1 -1.4 18% 0% 7.6 0.9 1.8 -0.3 2.0 3.8 -0.3 1.15 -0.24 1.24 -0.28 vs LAL 7:30
Patrick Williams CHI 112.8 $4,900 PF $4,600 PF 28.2 -1.0 21.0 0.2 15% 0% 7.4 0.1 2.0 -0.5 3.0 5.8 0.7 0.74 0.03 0.75 0.02 at BKN 7:30
Dorian Finney-Smith BKN 114.3 $4,400 PF $4,800 PF/SF 29.1 3.3 24.3 3.5 18% 0% 10.0 2.0 2.2 1.8 3.0 5.4 -0.4 0.83 0.02 0.85 0.02 vs CHI 7:30
Pascal Siakam IND 118.5 $7,600 PF $7,600 PF 33.4 2.4 40.6 9.9 23% 0% 20.6 6.9 5.2 -0.7 6.0 7.6 2.4 1.22 0.20 1.18 0.15 at NOP 8:00
Zion Williamson NOP 114.0 $8,700 PF/C $8,700 PF 30.1 1.5 38.3 1.2 34% 0% 18.3 3.2 4.5 -1.0 6.0 8.5 1.5 1.27 -0.02 1.24 -0.08 vs IND 8:00
Aaron Gordon DEN 107.3 $6,200 PF 35.9 1.8 33.0 8.5 17% 0% 15.5 4.5 3.5 1.5 6.0 7.5 0.5 0.92 0.18 0.91 0.17 at MIN 9:30
Julius Randle MIN 111.3 $7,700 PF 35.0 0.4 40.9 1.3 24% 0% 23.3 -1.3 5.0 1.0 7.7 7.5 0.5 1.17 0.02 1.11 0.04 vs DEN 9:30
Jalen Williams OKC 116.3 $8,100 PF/SF 31.3 -1.5 38.9 3.9 27% 0% 17.0 -1.0 6.0 0.5 9.3 7.0 1.0 1.24 0.19 1.27 0.27 at POR 10:00
Jerami Grant POR 104.8 $6,800 PF/SF 33.0 -1.4 33.2 -14.8 25% 0% 18.6 -11.1 1.8 -0.3 3.3 4.8 0.7 1.01 -0.42 1.01 -0.45 vs OKC 10:00

Note: The +/- columns show the difference between this year’s regular season and the preseason. MIN = minutes per game, FP/G = fantasy points per game, USG = usage rate, PPG = points per game, APG = assists per game, PAPG = potential assists per game, RPG = rebounds per game, DK/M = DraftKings points per minute, FD/M = FanDuel points per minute.

Center (Projected Starters)

Player Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G +/- FP/G +/- USG% +/- PPG +/- APG +/- PAPG RPG +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- Matcup Time (ET)
Luke Kornet BOS 121.5 $3,400 C $3,900 C 16.1 -3.4 12.7 0.9 9% 0% 3.2 0.8 1.6 -0.1 3.0 4.2 0.8 0.79 0.28 0.84 0.27 at CHA 7:00
Nick Richards CHA 111.0 $5,800 C $6,300 C 30.4 3.5 37.6 9.9 15% 0% 13.5 4.5 2.0 0.5 2.0 11.8 1.2 1.24 0.16 1.27 0.19 vs BOS 7:00
Karl-Anthony Towns NYK 111.5 $8,100 C $8,300 C 31.7 3.8 43.1 6.0 23% 0% 22.5 6.0 2.0 0.5 2.3 11.3 0.2 1.36 0.02 1.30 -0.02 at DET 7:00
Jalen Duren DET 105.0 $6,100 C $6,400 C 25.5 -5.7 27.0 -5.9 12% 0% 8.6 -3.6 2.8 -1.3 5.0 9.2 -0.7 1.06 0.01 1.06 0.02 vs NYK 7:00
Wendell Carter ORL 105.0 $5,400 C $5,900 C 29.8 0.4 28.5 0.6 12% 0% 8.8 3.7 2.2 -0.7 3.5 10.4 -1.9 0.96 0.01 0.98 0.01 at CLE 7:00
Jarrett Allen CLE 112.5 $7,100 C $7,900 C/PF 28.9 2.1 39.1 4.0 17% 0% 17.8 -0.3 1.2 -0.2 1.8 11.0 5.0 1.35 0.04 1.40 -0.03 vs ORL 7:00
Domantas Sabonis SAC 121.8 $9,600 C $9,600 C/PF 36.2 -1.3 50.0 -4.3 23% 0% 24.3 -2.3 5.5 0.0 12.3 11.0 1.0 1.38 -0.07 1.30 -0.09 at ATL 7:30
Clint Capela ATL 115.8 $5,600 C $5,600 C 22.3 2.1 22.2 0.0 14% 0% 9.2 4.8 1.2 -0.2 1.5 6.6 -2.1 0.99 -0.09 1.04 -0.14 vs SAC 7:30
Anthony Davis LAL 120.0 $10,600 C $11,000 C/PF 35.9 -2.5 57.6 -5.1 30% 0% 30.6 -5.1 3.0 -0.5 4.5 12.2 1.8 1.60 -0.03 1.64 -0.08 at TOR 7:30
Jakob Poeltl TOR 110.5 $6,900 C $6,900 C 31.8 5.9 36.1 10.3 18% 0% 13.8 4.2 2.4 -0.4 4.0 12.6 4.9 1.13 0.10 1.13 0.07 vs LAL 7:30
Nikola Vucevic CHI 112.8 $7,700 C $7,800 C 33.1 2.1 42.0 2.2 23% 0% 20.2 -0.2 3.4 1.6 5.5 11.0 -0.5 1.27 -0.01 1.19 0.02 at BKN 7:30
Ben Simmons BKN 114.3 $4,600 PG $5,100 PG/PF 24.1 0.4 21.0 -1.3 15% 0% 5.8 2.2 5.0 -2.0 12.0 5.5 -0.5 0.87 -0.07 0.85 -0.05 vs CHI 7:30
Myles Turner IND 118.5 $6,400 C $6,500 C 30.6 -4.7 30.7 -11.4 23% 0% 15.0 -2.0 1.8 -1.8 2.3 6.3 -1.3 1.00 -0.26 1.02 -0.32 at NOP 8:00
Daniel Theis NOP 114.0 $3,800 C $3,800 C 16.0 -2.7 15.5 -4.0 14% 0% 4.0 -1.5 2.2 -0.7 3.0 4.4 0.6 0.97 -0.10 1.04 -0.17 vs IND 8:00
Nikola Jokic DEN 107.3 $11,700 C 39.0 3.1 68.6 5.2 28% 0% 31.5 3.0 9.3 0.7 16.7 12.3 1.7 1.76 -0.01 1.68 0.00 at MIN 9:30
Rudy Gobert MIN 111.3 $7,100 C 35.0 0.1 29.6 0.4 11% 0% 9.5 1.5 1.3 -0.3 3.3 11.3 -1.3 0.85 0.01 0.86 0.02 vs DEN 9:30
Chet Holmgren OKC 116.3 $9,300 C 31.4 -0.8 50.5 -4.7 26% 0% 22.5 -0.5 2.8 0.2 5.0 11.0 -4.0 1.61 -0.11 1.67 -0.11 at POR 10:00
Deandre Ayton POR 104.8 $6,700 C 32.5 1.3 35.4 1.3 19% 0% 14.4 3.1 1.2 -0.2 2.0 12.2 -0.7 1.09 0.00 1.06 -0.01 vs OKC 10:00

Note: The +/- columns show the difference between this year’s regular season and the preseason. MIN = minutes per game, FP/G = fantasy points per game, USG = usage rate, PPG = points per game, APG = assists per game, PAPG = potential assists per game, RPG = rebounds per game, DK/M = DraftKings points per minute, FD/M = FanDuel points per minute.

Notable Bench Players

Player Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G +/- FP/G +/- USG% +/- PPG +/- APG +/- PAPG RPG +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- Matcup Time (ET)
Payton Pritchard BOS 121.5 $5,000 PG/SG $4,900 PG 27.7 5.4 27.6 10.5 19% 0% 16.2 5.8 2.6 0.9 3.8 3.2 1.3 1.00 0.16 0.93 0.16 at CHA 7:00
Sam Hauser BOS 121.5 $3,500 SF/PF $3,900 SF/PF 19.0 -5.2 15.9 -2.9 18% 0% 7.5 -2.5 1.0 0.0 2.0 3.5 -1.5 0.84 0.11 0.84 0.18 at CHA 7:00
Xavier Tillman BOS 121.5 $3,300 PF/C $3,700 C 14.8 -3.5 9.0 -5.1 12% 0% 2.6 -2.6 0.8 -0.8 2.3 3.2 -0.7 0.61 -0.27 0.61 -0.24 at CHA 7:00
Tre Mann CHA 111.0 $5,000 PG/SG $5,800 SG/PG 28.5 1.5 33.6 1.5 27% 0% 20.5 0.0 3.3 0.7 5.3 3.8 -0.8 1.18 -0.01 1.14 0.02 vs BOS 7:00
Grant Williams CHA 111.0 $4,100 PF/C $4,100 PF 24.1 -3.0 22.5 -0.2 15% 0% 10.3 1.7 3.3 -0.3 3.3 3.0 -1.0 0.93 0.12 0.91 0.11 vs BOS 7:00
Cody Martin CHA 111.0 $4,200 SG/SF $4,600 SF/SG 24.8 1.4 22.8 6.1 15% 0% 11.5 6.0 1.5 0.5 3.0 5.0 -1.5 0.92 0.18 0.91 0.18 vs BOS 7:00
Miles McBride NYK 111.5 $4,300 PG/SG $4,900 PG/SG 25.2 1.9 21.9 1.7 18% 0% 13.5 -1.5 2.5 0.5 5.0 2.0 1.0 0.87 0.00 0.82 0.04 at DET 7:00
Cameron Payne NYK 111.5 $3,100 PG/SG $4,000 PG/SG 16.2 -5.2 16.3 -4.0 20% 0% 6.0 -3.0 3.3 -0.3 2.7 2.3 -0.3 1.00 0.11 1.03 0.11 at DET 7:00
Jericho Sims NYK 111.5 $3,000 PF/C $3,600 C 13.1 -6.6 8.1 -4.6 5% 0% 2.0 -1.0 0.3 -0.3 2.0 3.8 -1.8 0.61 -0.08 0.64 -0.10 at DET 7:00
Malik Beasley DET 105.0 $3,900 SG $4,200 SG/SF 24.3 -2.2 18.4 -5.0 21% 0% 11.6 -4.6 1.2 0.8 1.0 2.6 -1.1 0.76 -0.15 0.69 -0.13 vs NYK 7:00
Isaiah Stewart DET 105.0 $4,000 C $4,200 C/PF 20.2 6.6 18.8 8.7 10% 0% 3.4 1.1 2.2 0.3 1.8 7.6 5.4 0.93 0.10 0.97 0.09 vs NYK 7:00
Simone Fontecchio DET 105.0 $3,300 SF/PF $3,700 SF/PF 18.4 1.2 9.3 2.3 14% 0% 4.8 -0.8 0.4 0.6 1.5 2.6 1.4 0.50 0.08 0.47 0.12 vs NYK 7:00
Moe Wagner ORL 105.0 $3,900 PF/C $4,100 C/PF 15.1 1.0 18.6 -0.8 27% 0% 11.0 -0.5 0.8 0.2 0.8 4.4 0.6 1.23 -0.13 1.19 -0.18 at CLE 7:00
Anthony Black ORL 105.0 $4,200 PG/SG $4,600 PG/SG 25.6 1.4 22.3 0.7 15% 0% 8.4 -2.4 4.2 0.3 7.0 3.2 -0.2 0.87 -0.02 0.90 0.02 at CLE 7:00
Gary Harris ORL 105.0 $3,700 SG/SF $3,800 SG 17.4 4.8 10.3 -4.6 11% 0% 4.8 -4.8 0.6 0.4 1.0 1.8 0.7 0.59 -0.34 0.58 -0.31 at CLE 7:00
Caris LeVert CLE 112.5 $5,000 PG/SG $5,300 SF/SG 21.5 2.6 23.7 -0.7 16% 0% 11.8 -1.3 3.8 0.7 6.5 1.6 0.4 1.10 -0.15 1.13 -0.19 vs ORL 7:00
Sam Merrill CLE 112.5 $3,200 SG $3,800 SG/SF 18.9 2.7 12.0 1.3 13% 0% 5.4 -0.9 1.8 0.7 2.8 1.0 0.0 0.63 -0.02 0.64 0.01 vs ORL 7:00
Ty Jerome CLE 112.5 $3,700 PG $4,300 PG 14.6 -3.1 21.3 -5.8 25% 0% 11.4 -3.4 3.4 -1.4 5.3 1.6 -0.6 1.46 -0.11 1.49 -0.07 vs ORL 7:00
Malik Monk SAC 121.8 $5,200 SG/SF $5,700 SG/PG 24.7 -2.4 23.5 -3.0 20% 0% 12.5 -3.0 3.0 -1.5 5.3 3.0 1.0 0.95 -0.03 0.94 -0.03 at ATL 7:30
Trey Lyles SAC 121.8 $3,400 PF/C $4,100 PF/C 16.2 1.5 12.5 0.1 12% 0% 3.3 -0.8 0.8 -0.3 1.0 3.0 0.5 0.77 -0.06 0.86 -0.03 at ATL 7:30
Keon Ellis SAC 121.8 $3,500 PG/SG $3,900 SG/PG 14.3 1.6 13.8 3.3 12% 0% 3.3 0.7 1.0 0.5 1.5 2.7 0.8 0.97 0.11 1.13 0.10 at ATL 7:30
Onyeka Okongwu ATL 115.8 $5,400 PF/C $5,800 C/PF 25.6 -1.5 25.0 -16.2 16% 0% 12.8 -10.8 1.8 0.2 2.3 5.5 -2.5 0.98 -0.61 1.01 -0.64 vs SAC 7:30
Garrison Mathews ATL 115.8 $3,300 SG $3,900 SG 21.8 1.8 17.1 -0.5 14% 0% 10.5 -0.5 1.5 0.5 2.3 1.0 -0.5 0.78 -0.08 0.74 -0.08 vs SAC 7:30
Keaton Wallace ATL 115.8 $3,000 PG $3,500 PG 6.7 1.8 5.6 1.1 11% 0% 3.3 0.7 0.7 0.3 0.5 0.7 -0.2 0.83 -0.05 0.78 -0.06 vs SAC 7:30
Dalton Knecht LAL 120.0 $3,600 SG/SF $3,800 SF 16.6 0.3 12.7 -0.2 18% 0% 8.2 0.8 1.2 -0.7 1.5 1.2 0.8 0.77 -0.03 0.73 -0.03 at TOR 7:30
Jaxson Hayes LAL 120.0 $3,800 C $3,800 C 15.8 0.0 13.2 -4.3 10% 0% 5.2 -2.2 1.4 -0.4 2.8 3.8 -0.3 0.83 -0.27 0.85 -0.32 at TOR 7:30
Max Christie LAL 120.0 $3,400 SG $3,700 SG 18.2 7.0 9.4 3.0 11% 0% 3.6 1.9 1.2 -0.2 2.5 1.6 -0.1 0.52 -0.03 0.54 -0.01 at TOR 7:30
Ochai Agbaji TOR 110.5 $5,000 SG/SF $5,000 SG 27.9 0.8 24.3 0.9 14% 0% 11.8 0.7 1.4 0.1 3.8 5.2 -0.2 0.87 0.01 0.90 0.01 vs LAL 7:30
Chris Boucher TOR 110.5 $4,100 PF $4,700 C/PF 17.1 -2.0 19.0 -3.3 20% 0% 8.6 -0.1 0.6 -0.1 1.3 4.2 -0.7 1.11 -0.07 1.18 -0.11 vs LAL 7:30
Jamal Shead TOR 110.5 $4,000 PG $4,100 PG 20.1 -1.3 18.9 2.7 19% 0% 8.2 -0.7 5.6 1.4 8.0 1.2 0.3 0.94 0.21 0.90 0.26 vs LAL 7:30
Ayo Dosunmu CHI 112.8 $4,500 PG/SG $5,100 SG/PG 26.6 1.6 21.1 5.9 13% 0% 7.0 4.0 4.4 -0.4 7.3 5.2 0.8 0.79 0.16 0.79 0.19 at BKN 7:30
Jalen Smith CHI 112.8 $3,800 C $4,400 C 13.7 -2.2 21.4 8.4 23% 0% 11.5 4.5 0.5 0.5 1.3 5.8 1.2 1.56 1.03 1.51 1.03 at BKN 7:30
Julian Phillips CHI 112.8 $3,100 SF/PF $3,700 SF 13.8 0.1 9.1 0.2 15% 0% 4.6 -0.1 0.4 0.1 1.5 1.4 0.6 0.66 0.01 0.66 -0.03 at BKN 7:30
Nic Claxton BKN 114.3 $6,000 C $6,200 C 20.9 5.2 27.0 14.5 14% 0% 9.3 6.7 1.5 0.5 1.3 8.3 3.7 1.29 0.30 1.36 0.29 vs CHI 7:30
Ziaire Williams BKN 114.3 $3,900 SG $4,000 SF 19.8 3.3 22.6 8.7 20% 0% 11.6 5.9 1.8 1.7 2.0 3.6 -1.6 1.14 0.21 1.15 0.22 vs CHI 7:30
Jalen Wilson BKN 114.3 $4,000 SF $3,800 PF 21.9 2.0 16.5 7.4 13% 0% 8.2 3.3 1.8 0.2 2.7 3.8 2.7 0.75 0.25 0.72 0.24 vs CHI 7:30
Isaiah Jackson IND 118.5 $4,500 C $5,200 C/PF 17.1 6.5 19.6 6.7 18% 0% 7.3 1.2 1.0 0.0 2.3 5.0 2.0 1.15 -0.03 1.26 0.00 at NOP 8:00
Bennedict Mathurin IND 118.5 $5,400 SG/SF $4,900 SF/SG 25.8 2.4 24.4 4.5 21% 0% 15.8 1.7 1.6 0.4 1.3 4.6 1.9 0.94 0.08 0.87 0.05 at NOP 8:00
Obi Toppin IND 118.5 $4,700 PF/C $4,300 PF 21.3 2.5 20.7 5.7 18% 0% 11.4 4.6 2.0 -0.5 2.3 3.0 1.5 0.97 0.14 0.97 0.09 at NOP 8:00
Javonte Green NOP 114.0 $4,200 SF/PF $4,100 SF 21.0 1.5 16.1 3.1 9% 0% 5.4 -1.4 0.8 0.7 1.0 3.8 1.7 0.76 0.09 0.85 0.09 vs IND 8:00
Yves Missi NOP 114.0 $4,000 C $4,300 C 19.8 -2.9 20.4 -5.2 16% 0% 6.8 -2.3 1.8 0.2 2.0 5.2 -0.2 1.03 -0.13 1.13 -0.20 vs IND 8:00
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl NOP 114.0 $3,600 PF/C $3,700 C 9.8 7.3 7.9 5.2 12% 0% 4.0 3.0 0.8 0.7 0.3 1.8 1.2 0.80 -0.04 0.76 -0.03 vs IND 8:00
Russell Westbrook DEN 107.3 $5,200 PG 19.7 -0.4 23.0 3.4 27% 0% 9.8 5.7 3.8 0.2 4.7 2.8 -0.3 1.16 0.20 1.22 0.14 at MIN 9:30
Julian Strawther DEN 107.3 $3,800 SF 19.6 2.8 13.7 -0.7 13% 0% 7.5 0.5 1.0 -1.0 2.3 2.0 1.0 0.70 -0.12 0.69 -0.14 at MIN 9:30
Peyton Watson DEN 107.3 $3,700 PF 15.4 2.2 10.5 1.0 16% 0% 4.0 2.5 0.8 0.2 1.3 2.5 -0.5 0.68 -0.03 0.74 -0.08 at MIN 9:30
Naz Reid MIN 111.3 $5,400 C/PF 24.9 -1.5 27.5 -3.8 20% 0% 13.8 -1.8 1.8 -0.3 3.3 7.5 -1.0 1.10 -0.09 1.03 -0.05 vs DEN 9:30
Donte DiVincenzo MIN 111.3 $4,700 SF/SG 27.0 -2.1 19.8 1.7 20% 0% 9.5 0.0 3.3 0.7 4.3 2.0 0.0 0.73 0.13 0.72 0.13 vs DEN 9:30
Nickeil Alexander-Walker MIN 111.3 $3,900 SG/SF 21.8 -1.5 17.2 -0.8 13% 0% 9.5 -2.0 2.3 1.2 3.0 2.3 -0.8 0.79 0.02 0.72 0.05 vs DEN 9:30
Alex Caruso OKC 116.3 $4,500 SG 21.0 0.6 14.8 -0.7 9% 0% 1.3 -0.3 2.3 -0.8 3.3 3.0 -1.0 0.70 -0.05 0.83 -0.01 at POR 10:00
Aaron Wiggins OKC 116.3 $4,000 SF 17.8 0.2 17.0 -4.2 20% 0% 9.0 -2.5 1.5 0.5 1.7 3.3 -1.3 0.95 -0.25 0.96 -0.26 at POR 10:00
Isaiah Joe OKC 116.3 $3,800 SG 16.7 0.6 11.2 0.0 15% 0% 6.3 -0.3 1.3 0.2 2.0 1.3 -0.3 0.67 -0.02 0.63 -0.02 at POR 10:00
Scoot Henderson POR 104.8 $5,600 PG 27.8 -1.7 28.8 -0.1 24% 0% 15.6 0.4 5.6 -0.1 13.0 3.4 0.1 1.03 0.06 0.99 0.03 vs OKC 10:00
Kris Murray POR 104.8 $3,800 SF 16.8 5.0 11.7 5.1 13% 0% 5.0 1.0 1.2 -0.2 2.0 3.0 2.0 0.69 0.07 0.68 0.12 vs OKC 10:00
Donovan Clingan POR 104.8 $4,000 C 12.7 -1.1 16.2 -1.2 12% 0% 4.8 -0.3 0.0 0.0 0.8 5.8 0.2 1.27 0.02 1.41 -0.03 vs OKC 10:00

Note: The +/- columns show the difference between this year’s regular season and the preseason. MIN = minutes per game, FP/G = fantasy points per game, USG = usage rate, PPG = points per game, APG = assists per game, PAPG = potential assists per game, RPG = rebounds per game, DK/M = DraftKings points per minute, FD/M = FanDuel points per minute.

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