NBA DFS First Look on DraftKings and FanDuel: Monday, April 27th
The NBA DFS First Look, complete with sortable odds, implied team totals, stats, NBA starting lineups, and much more, will help you get an early start on the upcoming DraftKings and FanDuel slates that are loaded into our NBA DFS optimizer, LineupHQ.
| Road Team | Home Team | Favorite | Spread | Game Total | | Road Total | Home Total | Time (ET) |
| Detroit Pistons | Orlando Magic | DET | -2.5 | 214.5 | | 108.5 | 106.0 | 8:00 pm |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | Phoenix Suns | OKC | -11.5 | 213.5 | | 112.5 | 101.0 | 9:30 pm |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | Denver Nuggets | DEN | -11.5 | 222.5 | | 105.5 | 117.0 | 10:30 pm |
Implied Totals, Team Stats, and Pace of Play
Note: The stats to the left of the matchup 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
| Offense | Line | Total | PPG | +/- | O-Rat | Pace | Reb % | | Matchup | Pace | Reb % | 3PAtt | 3P % | PAPG | D-Rat | | P-Pace | Time (ET) |
| Detroit Pistons | -2.5 | 108.5 | 117.8 | -9.3 | 9 | 19 | 4 | | at ORL | 14 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 13 | | 100.2 | 8:00 pm |
| Orlando Magic | 2.5 | 106.0 | 115.7 | -9.7 | 17 | 14 | 9 | | vs DET | 19 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 2 | | 100.2 | 8:00 pm |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | -11.5 | 112.5 | 119.0 | -6.5 | 7 | 16 | 22 | | at PHO | 24 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 9 | | 99.3 | 9:30 pm |
| Phoenix Suns | 11.5 | 101.0 | 112.6 | -11.6 | 17 | 24 | 14 | | vs OKC | 16 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 2 | 1 | | 99.3 | 9:30 pm |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 11.5 | 105.5 | 118.0 | -12.5 | 13 | 10 | 11 | | at DEN | 20 | 8 | 26 | 3 | 21 | 21 | | 100.5 | 10:30 pm |
| Denver Nuggets | -11.5 | 117.0 | 122.1 | -5.1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | | vs MIN | 10 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 8 | | 100.5 | 10:30 pm |
Point Guard (Projected Starters)
Note: The +/- columns show the difference between the regular season and the playoffs. MIN = minutes per game, FP/G = fantasy points per game, USG = usage rate, PPG = points per game, APG = assists per game, RPG = rebounds per game, DK/M = DraftKings points per minute, FD/M = FanDuel points per minute.
| Player | Team | Total | DK | Pos | FD | Pos | MIN/G | +/- | FP/G | +/- | USG% | +/- | PPG | +/- | APG | +/- | RPG | +/- | DK/M | +/- | FD/M | +/- | Matcup | Time (ET) |
| Cade Cunningham | DET | 108.5 | $10,000 | PG | $10,200 | PG | 33.9 | 5.7 | 50.2 | -0.9 | 30% | 6% | 23.9 | 7.1 | 9.9 | -1.9 | 5.5 | -0.2 | 1.48 | -0.24 | 1.43 | -0.29 | at ORL | 8:00 pm |
| Jalen Suggs | ORL | 106.0 | $7,000 | PG | $6,600 | PG/SG | 27.6 | 6.2 | 31.8 | -1.6 | 22% | 1% | 13.8 | 2.9 | 5.5 | -1.8 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 1.15 | -0.26 | 1.15 | -0.31 | vs DET | 8:00 pm |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | 112.5 | $10,200 | PG | $10,300 | PG | 33.2 | 1.9 | 50.7 | 3.7 | 32% | 1% | 31.1 | 3.6 | 6.6 | 1.4 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 1.53 | 0.02 | 1.53 | 0.02 | at PHO | 9:30 pm |
| Devin Booker | PHO | 101.0 | $8,300 | PG/SG | $7,800 | PG/SG | 33.5 | 4.0 | 41.7 | -8.2 | 31% | -7% | 26.1 | -5.8 | 6.0 | -1.7 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 1.25 | -0.35 | 1.20 | -0.36 | vs OKC | 9:30 pm |
| Mike Conley | MIN | 105.5 | $3,700 | PG | $4,000 | PG | 18.4 | -9.5 | 13.0 | -5.7 | 11% | -3% | 4.5 | -2.5 | 2.9 | -0.9 | 1.7 | -1.2 | 0.71 | 0.12 | 0.71 | 0.16 | at DEN | 10:30 pm |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | 117.0 | $9,000 | PG | $9,400 | PG/SG | 35.4 | 4.3 | 45.0 | -2.4 | 27% | 2% | 25.4 | 1.1 | 7.1 | -1.3 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 1.27 | -0.20 | 1.22 | -0.19 | vs MIN | 10:30 pm |
Shooting Guard (Projected Starters)
| Player | Team | Total | DK | Pos | FD | Pos | MIN/G | +/- | FP/G | +/- | USG% | +/- | PPG | +/- | APG | +/- | RPG | +/- | DK/M | +/- | FD/M | +/- | Matcup | Time (ET) |
| Duncan Robinson | DET | 108.5 | $4,200 | SG | $4,000 | SG/SF | 27.4 | 1.2 | 21.6 | -0.7 | 15% | 0% | 12.2 | -2.5 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 2.7 | -0.7 | 0.79 | -0.06 | 0.76 | -0.04 | at ORL | 8:00 pm |
| Desmond Bane | ORL | 106.0 | $6,900 | SG | $6,500 | SG/SF | 33.6 | 1.9 | 34.4 | -1.2 | 22% | 0% | 20.1 | -2.1 | 4.1 | -1.8 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 1.02 | -0.09 | 1.01 | -0.09 | vs DET | 8:00 pm |
| Ajay Mitchell | OKC | 112.5 | $5,200 | PG | $5,400 | PG/SG | 25.8 | 2.0 | 26.0 | 0.9 | 21% | 1% | 13.6 | -0.9 | 3.6 | -0.6 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 1.01 | -0.04 | 1.02 | -0.04 | at PHO | 9:30 pm |
| Jalen Green | PHO | 101.0 | $7,300 | SG | $6,800 | SG/PG | 25.9 | 11.3 | 29.3 | 5.6 | 31% | -3% | 17.8 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 1.13 | -0.19 | 1.10 | -0.19 | vs OKC | 9:30 pm |
| Ayo Dosunmu | MIN | 105.5 | $5,800 | SG/SF | $6,400 | SG/PG | 27.3 | 3.8 | 26.9 | 7.1 | 20% | 1% | 14.8 | 8.0 | 3.6 | 0.4 | 3.4 | -0.6 | 0.99 | 0.11 | 0.97 | 0.09 | at DEN | 10:30 pm |
| Christian Braun | DEN | 117.0 | $5,000 | SG | $4,800 | SG/SF | 31.8 | 0.3 | 24.1 | -3.4 | 14% | -2% | 12.0 | -2.5 | 2.7 | -0.9 | 4.8 | -0.3 | 0.76 | -0.11 | 0.76 | -0.10 | vs MIN | 10:30 pm |
Small Forward (Projected Starters)
| Player | Team | Total | DK | Pos | FD | Pos | MIN/G | +/- | FP/G | +/- | USG% | +/- | PPG | +/- | APG | +/- | RPG | +/- | DK/M | +/- | FD/M | +/- | Matcup | Time (ET) |
| Ausar Thompson | DET | 108.5 | $5,900 | SF | $5,900 | SF/SG | 26.0 | 4.1 | 26.8 | 5.1 | 17% | -1% | 9.9 | 2.1 | 3.1 | -1.4 | 5.7 | 2.0 | 1.03 | 0.03 | 1.11 | 0.06 | at ORL | 8:00 pm |
| Franz Wagner | ORL | 106.0 | $6,700 | SF | $6,400 | SF/PF | 30.0 | 2.5 | 34.3 | -1.1 | 26% | -4% | 20.6 | -4.6 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 1.14 | -0.12 | 1.13 | -0.07 | vs DET | 8:00 pm |
| Lu Dort | OKC | 112.5 | $4,000 | SG | $3,700 | SF/SG | 26.8 | -3.1 | 17.8 | 0.0 | 14% | 0% | 8.3 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 3.6 | -0.6 | 0.66 | 0.09 | 0.66 | 0.06 | at PHO | 9:30 pm |
| Jordan Goodwin | PHO | 101.0 | $4,700 | SG/SF | $4,000 | SG/SF | 22.5 | -17.5 | 21.9 | -19.9 | 17% | 17% | 8.7 | -6.7 | 2.2 | -2.2 | 4.9 | -4.9 | 0.97 | -0.57 | 0.99 | -0.59 | vs OKC | 9:30 pm |
| Jaden McDaniels | MIN | 105.5 | $6,300 | SF | $6,600 | SF/PF | 31.7 | 4.4 | 28.1 | 2.0 | 18% | 0% | 14.8 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 0.89 | -0.05 | 0.90 | -0.08 | at DEN | 10:30 pm |
| Cameron Johnson | DEN | 117.0 | $4,500 | SF/PF | $4,600 | SF/PF | 30.5 | -2.6 | 23.3 | -7.2 | 14% | 1% | 12.2 | -2.2 | 2.4 | -0.9 | 3.8 | -2.5 | 0.76 | -0.19 | 0.75 | -0.17 | vs MIN | 10:30 pm |
Power Forward (Projected Starters)
| Player | Team | Total | DK | Pos | FD | Pos | MIN/G | +/- | FP/G | +/- | USG% | +/- | PPG | +/- | APG | +/- | RPG | +/- | DK/M | +/- | FD/M | +/- | Matcup | Time (ET) |
| Tobias Harris | DET | 108.5 | $6,200 | PF | $6,200 | PF/SF | 27.7 | 8.0 | 26.2 | 11.6 | 18% | 6% | 13.3 | 5.4 | 2.5 | -0.5 | 5.1 | 2.9 | 0.95 | 0.11 | 0.95 | 0.14 | at ORL | 8:00 pm |
| Paolo Banchero | ORL | 106.0 | $8,500 | PF | $8,300 | PF/SF | 34.7 | 1.8 | 42.8 | 5.8 | 27% | 0% | 22.2 | -0.2 | 5.2 | 1.8 | 8.4 | 0.6 | 1.23 | 0.10 | 1.19 | 0.14 | vs DET | 8:00 pm |
| Chet Holmgren | OKC | 112.5 | $7,800 | PF | $7,400 | C/PF | 28.9 | -0.1 | 36.1 | -3.4 | 21% | -5% | 17.1 | -2.1 | 1.7 | -1.0 | 8.9 | -1.6 | 1.25 | -0.11 | 1.27 | -0.05 | at PHO | 9:30 pm |
| Dillon Brooks | PHO | 101.0 | $6,100 | PF | $5,800 | SF/SG | 30.4 | 5.4 | 30.1 | 8.3 | 28% | 2% | 20.2 | 6.8 | 1.8 | -0.5 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 0.99 | 0.08 | 0.96 | 0.03 | vs OKC | 9:30 pm |
| Julius Randle | MIN | 105.5 | $7,700 | PF | $8,400 | PF | 33.0 | 0.1 | 39.3 | -6.9 | 26% | -1% | 21.1 | -3.6 | 5.0 | -1.5 | 6.7 | 1.1 | 1.19 | -0.21 | 1.16 | -0.20 | at DEN | 10:30 pm |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | 117.0 | $5,500 | PF/C | $5,700 | PF | 27.9 | 1.9 | 29.8 | -7.4 | 21% | -4% | 16.2 | -4.9 | 2.7 | -0.4 | 5.8 | -0.5 | 1.07 | -0.32 | 1.04 | -0.31 | vs MIN | 10:30 pm |
Center (Projected Starters)
| Player | Team | Total | DK | Pos | FD | Pos | MIN/G | +/- | FP/G | +/- | USG% | +/- | PPG | +/- | APG | +/- | RPG | +/- | DK/M | +/- | FD/M | +/- | Matcup | Time (ET) |
| Jalen Duren | DET | 108.5 | $7,500 | C | $7,300 | C | 28.2 | 2.4 | 38.8 | -13.1 | 23% | -6% | 19.5 | -10.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 10.5 | -2.2 | 1.37 | -0.54 | 1.37 | -0.50 | at ORL | 8:00 pm |
| Wendell Carter | ORL | 106.0 | $5,700 | C | $5,000 | C | 29.3 | 3.2 | 26.9 | 5.2 | 16% | -2% | 11.8 | -0.5 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 7.4 | 2.3 | 0.92 | 0.07 | 0.92 | 0.10 | vs DET | 8:00 pm |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | OKC | 112.5 | $5,400 | C | $5,200 | C | 24.2 | -2.5 | 29.4 | -6.0 | 15% | -1% | 9.2 | -0.5 | 3.5 | -1.8 | 9.4 | -2.4 | 1.21 | -0.14 | 1.24 | -0.10 | at PHO | 9:30 pm |
| Oso Ighodaro | PHO | 101.0 | $4,900 | C | $4,400 | PF/C | 22.1 | 9.4 | 19.0 | 3.2 | 12% | 0% | 6.5 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 5.1 | 1.6 | 0.86 | -0.15 | 0.90 | -0.20 | vs OKC | 9:30 pm |
| Rudy Gobert | MIN | 105.5 | $6,500 | C | $6,700 | C | 31.3 | 3.0 | 32.6 | -2.5 | 13% | 0% | 10.9 | -2.6 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 11.5 | -0.5 | 1.04 | -0.16 | 1.07 | -0.17 | at DEN | 10:30 pm |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | 117.0 | $12,500 | C | $12,700 | C | 34.8 | 4.2 | 66.1 | -6.4 | 29% | 2% | 27.7 | -2.7 | 10.7 | -2.9 | 12.9 | 1.6 | 1.90 | -0.37 | 1.80 | -0.35 | vs MIN | 10:30 pm |
Notable Bench Players
| Player | Team | Total | DK | Pos | FD | Pos | MIN/G | +/- | FP/G | +/- | USG% | +/- | PPG | +/- | APG | +/- | RPG | +/- | DK/M | +/- | FD/M | +/- | Matcup | Time (ET) |
| Javonte Green | DET | 108.5 | $3,700 | SF/PF | $3,600 | SF | 17.6 | -0.7 | 14.8 | -2.7 | 14% | -3% | 6.9 | -3.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 2.8 | -0.5 | 0.84 | -0.12 | 0.88 | -0.08 | at ORL | 8:00 pm |
| Kevin Huerter | DET | 108.5 | $3,600 | SG/SF | $3,600 | SF/SG | 22.5 | -9.2 | 21.3 | -13.3 | 18% | -10% | 10.0 | -8.0 | 2.6 | -0.6 | 3.5 | -2.2 | 0.95 | -0.34 | 0.95 | -0.35 | at ORL | 8:00 pm |
| Isaiah Stewart | DET | 108.5 | $3,800 | PF/C | $3,800 | C/PF | 22.7 | -7.1 | 21.5 | -8.4 | 16% | -4% | 10.0 | -4.7 | 1.1 | -1.1 | 5.0 | -1.0 | 0.95 | -0.10 | 0.99 | -0.08 | at ORL | 8:00 pm |
| Anthony Black | ORL | 106.0 | $4,600 | PG/SG | $4,400 | PG/SG | 29.8 | -5.7 | 29.3 | -9.0 | 22% | -8% | 15.0 | -8.3 | 3.7 | -2.0 | 3.8 | -1.5 | 0.98 | -0.14 | 0.99 | 0.00 | vs DET | 8:00 pm |
| Tristan da Silva | ORL | 106.0 | $3,100 | SF/PF | $3,600 | SF/PF | 24.7 | -9.2 | 19.7 | -12.9 | 16% | -5% | 9.9 | -6.6 | 1.6 | -1.6 | 3.7 | -1.4 | 0.80 | -0.36 | 0.79 | -0.38 | vs DET | 8:00 pm |
| Goga Bitadze | ORL | 106.0 | $3,400 | C | $3,700 | C | 15.2 | -0.7 | 17.0 | -3.7 | 13% | -4% | 5.9 | -2.9 | 1.3 | -1.0 | 5.0 | -0.7 | 1.12 | -0.20 | 1.20 | -0.14 | vs DET | 8:00 pm |
| Cason Wallace | OKC | 112.5 | $4,400 | SG/SF | $3,900 | SG/PG | 26.6 | -3.9 | 21.2 | -4.0 | 14% | -5% | 8.6 | -4.6 | 2.6 | -0.6 | 3.1 | 0.6 | 0.80 | -0.04 | 0.84 | 0.01 | at PHO | 9:30 pm |
| Alex Caruso | OKC | 112.5 | $4,100 | SF/PF | $3,800 | SF/SG | 18.2 | 1.5 | 15.9 | 1.6 | 15% | -1% | 6.2 | 1.1 | 2.0 | -1.0 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.87 | 0.01 | 0.91 | 0.02 | at PHO | 9:30 pm |
| Isaiah Joe | OKC | 112.5 | $3,500 | SG | $3,500 | SF/SG | 21.2 | -3.8 | 18.9 | -5.8 | 18% | 2% | 11.1 | -3.6 | 1.3 | -0.8 | 2.5 | -1.0 | 0.89 | -0.14 | 0.86 | -0.14 | at PHO | 9:30 pm |
| Collin Gillespie | PHO | 101.0 | $4,400 | PG | $4,300 | PG/SG | 28.5 | -0.2 | 28.2 | -3.8 | 18% | -4% | 12.7 | -5.4 | 4.6 | -0.3 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 0.99 | -0.13 | 0.96 | -0.08 | vs OKC | 9:30 pm |
| Royce O’Neale | PHO | 101.0 | $4,300 | PF | $4,200 | SF/PF | 28.4 | -2.0 | 23.6 | -2.4 | 14% | -5% | 9.8 | -2.1 | 2.7 | -0.4 | 4.8 | 1.2 | 0.83 | -0.03 | 0.81 | -0.03 | vs OKC | 9:30 pm |
| Grayson Allen | PHO | 101.0 | $4,500 | SG/SF | $3,800 | SG/SF | 28.8 | -11.8 | 30.1 | -19.4 | 23% | 1% | 16.5 | -9.5 | 3.8 | -2.8 | 3.0 | -2.0 | 1.05 | -0.41 | 1.02 | -0.45 | vs OKC | 9:30 pm |
| Naz Reid | MIN | 105.5 | $5,100 | PF/C | $5,500 | C/PF | 26.1 | -3.7 | 29.0 | -7.0 | 21% | -2% | 13.6 | -4.1 | 2.2 | -0.4 | 6.2 | 0.6 | 1.11 | -0.13 | 1.11 | -0.15 | at DEN | 10:30 pm |
| Bones Hyland | MIN | 105.5 | $4,200 | PG/SG | $4,600 | PG | 16.6 | -4.1 | 16.6 | -3.2 | 20% | 2% | 8.5 | -1.7 | 2.6 | -0.3 | 1.8 | -0.3 | 1.00 | 0.07 | 0.97 | 0.06 | at DEN | 10:30 pm |
| Kyle Anderson | MIN | 105.5 | $3,400 | PF/C | $3,800 | PF/SF | 19.8 | -14.7 | 17.7 | -15.8 | 13% | -6% | 6.2 | -6.2 | 2.9 | -2.4 | 3.5 | -3.2 | 0.90 | -0.51 | 0.95 | -0.49 | at DEN | 10:30 pm |
| Bruce Brown | DEN | 117.0 | $3,500 | PG/SG | $3,800 | SF/SG | 24.4 | -4.1 | 18.1 | 0.6 | 14% | 1% | 7.9 | -0.4 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 3.9 | -0.1 | 0.74 | 0.18 | 0.76 | 0.20 | vs MIN | 10:30 pm |
| Tim Hardaway | DEN | 117.0 | $3,900 | SG/SF | $3,900 | SF/SG | 26.6 | 0.2 | 21.2 | -1.5 | 18% | -1% | 13.5 | -2.5 | 1.4 | -0.6 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.80 | -0.06 | 0.76 | -0.02 | vs MIN | 10:30 pm |
| Spencer Jones | DEN | 117.0 | $3,300 | PF | $3,600 | SF/PF | 22.1 | -3.8 | 13.6 | -6.2 | 10% | -4% | 5.5 | -2.7 | 0.8 | -0.8 | 3.3 | -1.5 | 0.62 | -0.21 | 0.64 | -0.21 | vs MIN | 10:30 pm |
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