NBA DFS First Look on DraftKings and FanDuel: Saturday, April 4th
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) |
| Washington Wizards | Miami Heat | MIA | -17.5 | 248.5 | | 115.5 | 133.0 | 3:00 pm |
| San Antonio Spurs | Denver Nuggets | SAS | -2.0 | 242.5 | | 122.3 | 120.3 | 3:00 pm |
| Detroit Pistons | Philadelphia 76ers | DET | -1.0 | 227.5 | | 114.3 | 113.3 | 7:00 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) |
| Washington Wizards | 17.5 | 115.5 | 112.7 | 2.8 | 28 | 6 | 30 | | at MIA | 1 | 14 | 27 | 11 | 22 | 11 | | 103.4 | 3:00 pm |
| Miami Heat | -17.5 | 133.0 | 120.4 | 12.6 | 13 | 1 | 14 | | vs WAS | 6 | 30 | 17 | 22 | 29 | 30 | | 103.4 | 3:00 pm |
| San Antonio Spurs | -2.0 | 122.3 | 119.5 | 2.8 | 3 | 12 | 6 | | at DEN | 20 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 19 | 21 | | 100.2 | 3:00 pm |
| Denver Nuggets | 2.0 | 120.3 | 121.4 | -1.2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | | vs SAS | 12 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 3 | | 100.2 | 3:00 pm |
| Detroit Pistons | -1.0 | 114.3 | 117.5 | -3.3 | 9 | 19 | 5 | | at PHI | 14 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 20 | 17 | | 100.2 | 7:00 pm |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 1.0 | 113.3 | 116.6 | -3.3 | 14 | 14 | 19 | | vs DET | 19 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | | 100.2 | 7:00 pm |
Point Guard (Projected Starters)
Note: The +/- columns show the difference between this season as a whole and the last 3 games. 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) |
| Carlton Carrington | WAS | 115.5 | $6,300 | PG/SG | $5,000 | PG | 27.6 | -0.2 | 22.9 | -1.9 | 17% | 3% | 10.2 | -0.5 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 3.5 | -2.2 | 0.83 | -0.06 | 0.78 | -0.07 | at MIA | 3:00 pm |
| Davion Mitchell | MIA | 133.0 | $4,500 | PG | $5,000 | PG | 28.6 | 6.7 | 24.7 | 5.0 | 14% | 1% | 9.2 | 4.8 | 6.5 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.86 | -0.02 | 0.85 | -0.04 | vs WAS | 3:00 pm |
| De’Aaron Fox | SAS | 122.3 | $6,600 | PG | $7,100 | PG | 30.9 | -8.1 | 35.3 | -11.3 | 24% | -7% | 18.5 | -8.5 | 6.2 | -0.9 | 3.7 | -1.0 | 1.14 | -0.09 | 1.12 | -0.04 | at DEN | 3:00 pm |
| Jamal Murray | DEN | 120.3 | $8,600 | PG | $9,500 | PG/SG | 35.2 | 1.8 | 45.2 | 10.6 | 27% | -3% | 25.6 | 3.7 | 7.1 | 1.6 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 1.28 | 0.22 | 1.23 | 0.21 | vs SAS | 3:00 pm |
| Daniss Jenkins | DET | 114.3 | $7,100 | PG | $7,500 | PG/SG | 19.6 | 13.9 | 19.1 | 12.6 | 21% | 4% | 9.0 | 7.3 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 0.98 | -0.03 | 0.97 | -0.06 | at PHI | 7:00 pm |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | 113.3 | $10,300 | PG | $10,200 | PG | 38.4 | 1.9 | 50.5 | -1.8 | 29% | -4% | 28.8 | -3.1 | 6.8 | 1.9 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 1.31 | -0.11 | 1.31 | -0.11 | vs DET | 7:00 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) |
| Tre Johnson | WAS | 115.5 | $4,500 | PG/SG | $4,100 | SG/PG | 24.0 | -0.4 | 20.7 | 1.3 | 22% | 1% | 12.2 | -2.7 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 0.86 | 0.07 | 0.83 | 0.07 | at MIA | 3:00 pm |
| Tyler Herro | MIA | 133.0 | $7,500 | PG/SG | $7,600 | SG/PG | 31.7 | 7.8 | 35.5 | 5.6 | 25% | 0% | 21.4 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 4.6 | -1.3 | 1.12 | -0.08 | 1.08 | -0.09 | vs WAS | 3:00 pm |
| Stephon Castle | SAS | 122.3 | $7,400 | SG | $8,100 | SG/PG | 29.7 | 1.3 | 36.6 | 10.9 | 25% | -2% | 16.6 | 2.7 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 5.2 | 2.8 | 1.23 | 0.30 | 1.19 | 0.19 | at DEN | 3:00 pm |
| Christian Braun | DEN | 120.3 | $4,900 | SG | $5,000 | SG/SF | 31.5 | -3.1 | 23.8 | -3.9 | 14% | -1% | 11.8 | 0.5 | 2.8 | -1.5 | 4.8 | -1.1 | 0.75 | -0.06 | 0.75 | -0.06 | vs SAS | 3:00 pm |
| Duncan Robinson | DET | 114.3 | $4,600 | SG | $4,400 | SG/SF | 27.6 | -1.0 | 21.4 | 0.5 | 15% | -1% | 12.0 | 2.5 | 2.1 | -0.1 | 2.7 | -1.2 | 0.78 | 0.05 | 0.74 | 0.02 | at PHI | 7:00 pm |
| VJ Edgecombe | PHI | 113.3 | $6,800 | PG/SG | $7,400 | SG/PG | 34.8 | -3.6 | 33.3 | -2.0 | 20% | -2% | 16.1 | 0.2 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 5.6 | -2.6 | 0.96 | 0.05 | 0.95 | 0.00 | vs DET | 7:00 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) |
| Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | 115.5 | $6,100 | SF | $5,700 | SF/PF | 26.3 | -4.6 | 25.2 | -11.3 | 19% | 5% | 11.3 | -3.3 | 2.6 | -1.6 | 4.4 | -0.9 | 0.96 | -0.32 | 0.99 | -0.38 | at MIA | 3:00 pm |
| | MIA | 133.0 | $4,800 | SG/SF | $5,400 | SF/SG | 26.4 | 10.3 | 22.3 | 12.0 | 16% | 0% | 11.3 | 6.4 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 0.85 | 0.09 | 0.84 | 0.10 | vs WAS | 3:00 pm |
| Devin Vassell | SAS | 122.3 | $5,400 | SF | $5,800 | SF/SG | 30.4 | -2.8 | 26.0 | -1.8 | 18% | -2% | 14.0 | -4.0 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 0.86 | 0.02 | 0.84 | 0.05 | at DEN | 3:00 pm |
| Cameron Johnson | DEN | 120.3 | $5,000 | SF/PF | $4,900 | SF/PF | 30.2 | -3.3 | 23.0 | 4.1 | 14% | 2% | 11.9 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 0.76 | 0.24 | 0.75 | 0.25 | vs SAS | 3:00 pm |
| Ausar Thompson | DET | 114.3 | $6,000 | SF | $6,600 | SF/SG | 25.9 | -0.6 | 26.7 | -1.4 | 17% | -2% | 9.9 | -3.6 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 5.8 | 0.9 | 1.03 | -0.03 | 1.11 | -0.02 | at PHI | 7:00 pm |
| Paul George | PHI | 113.3 | $7,800 | SF/PF | $8,200 | SF/PF | 30.7 | 3.1 | 34.9 | 15.3 | 23% | 5% | 17.5 | 10.5 | 3.7 | -0.4 | 5.4 | 1.9 | 1.14 | 0.35 | 1.14 | 0.34 | vs DET | 7:00 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) |
| Will Riley | WAS | 115.5 | $6,200 | SF/PF | $5,900 | SF/PF | 21.0 | 10.1 | 16.9 | 7.0 | 19% | 3% | 9.6 | 7.7 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 2.6 | -1.3 | 0.80 | -0.04 | 0.78 | -0.02 | at MIA | 3:00 pm |
| Andrew Wiggins | MIA | 133.0 | $5,300 | PF | $6,100 | SF/PF | 30.7 | 4.4 | 30.8 | 2.4 | 19% | -4% | 15.6 | -1.6 | 2.7 | -0.4 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | -0.06 | 1.02 | -0.02 | vs WAS | 3:00 pm |
| Julian Champagnie | SAS | 122.3 | $5,100 | SF/PF | $5,200 | SG/SF | 27.6 | -3.2 | 23.8 | -0.8 | 15% | 0% | 11.1 | 0.9 | 1.5 | -0.2 | 5.7 | -0.7 | 0.86 | 0.08 | 0.84 | 0.06 | at DEN | 3:00 pm |
| Aaron Gordon | DEN | 120.3 | $5,800 | PF/C | $5,900 | PF | 27.6 | 1.8 | 29.6 | -6.7 | 22% | -5% | 16.3 | -4.8 | 2.5 | -1.0 | 5.8 | -1.3 | 1.07 | -0.29 | 1.05 | -0.24 | vs SAS | 3:00 pm |
| Tobias Harris | DET | 114.3 | $5,800 | PF | $6,300 | PF/SF | 28.3 | 2.2 | 26.5 | 5.6 | 18% | -1% | 13.3 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 5.2 | -0.7 | 0.94 | 0.12 | 0.94 | 0.13 | at PHI | 7:00 pm |
| Dominick Barlow | PHI | 113.3 | $3,900 | PF/C | $4,100 | PF/C | 23.9 | -4.9 | 18.7 | -9.2 | 13% | -7% | 7.9 | -3.6 | 1.3 | -0.6 | 4.7 | -1.7 | 0.78 | -0.28 | 0.83 | -0.31 | vs DET | 7:00 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) |
| Alexandre Sarr | WAS | 115.5 | $6,700 | C | $6,500 | C/PF | 27.2 | | 35.2 | -35.2 | 25% | | 16.3 | | 2.7 | | 7.4 | | 1.30 | | 1.33 | | at MIA | 3:00 pm |
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | 133.0 | $8,700 | C | $9,300 | C/PF | 32.3 | 5.3 | 41.8 | 6.0 | 25% | -1% | 20.3 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 10.0 | 2.7 | 1.29 | -0.02 | 1.28 | -0.07 | vs WAS | 3:00 pm |
| Victor Wembanyama | SAS | 122.3 | $11,600 | C | $12,900 | C/PF | 29.2 | 0.8 | 52.5 | 17.4 | 32% | 5% | 24.7 | 10.3 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 11.5 | 4.8 | 1.80 | 0.53 | 1.83 | 0.51 | at DEN | 3:00 pm |
| Nikola Jokic | DEN | 120.3 | $12,400 | C | $13,000 | C | 34.9 | 1.0 | 66.4 | -2.8 | 29% | -5% | 27.7 | -3.4 | 10.8 | -0.1 | 13.0 | 2.7 | 1.90 | -0.13 | 1.80 | -0.20 | vs SAS | 3:00 pm |
| Jalen Duren | DET | 114.3 | $9,000 | C | $8,800 | C | 28.1 | 3.7 | 38.9 | 2.6 | 23% | -3% | 19.5 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 10.6 | 0.4 | 1.38 | -0.08 | 1.38 | -0.11 | at PHI | 7:00 pm |
| Adem Bona | PHI | 113.3 | $4,000 | C | $4,000 | C | 17.5 | -3.6 | 13.8 | -2.0 | 11% | -3% | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | -0.1 | 4.4 | -2.1 | 0.79 | 0.06 | 0.86 | 0.09 | vs DET | 7:00 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) |
| Tristan Vukcevic | WAS | 115.5 | $5,400 | C | $4,600 | C | 13.7 | 2.1 | 16.7 | 7.4 | 26% | 3% | 9.0 | 4.7 | 1.1 | -0.1 | 3.0 | -0.7 | 1.22 | 0.31 | 1.22 | 0.39 | at MIA | 3:00 pm |
| Anthony Gill | WAS | 115.5 | $4,200 | PF/C | $4,200 | PF/C | 15.7 | 18.0 | 12.2 | 12.6 | 12% | -1% | 5.1 | 8.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 0.78 | -0.04 | 0.81 | -0.07 | at MIA | 3:00 pm |
| Jaden Hardy | WAS | 115.5 | $4,300 | SG | $3,900 | SG | 15.6 | 8.0 | 13.5 | 3.9 | 24% | -3% | 9.1 | -0.1 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.86 | -0.13 | 0.80 | -0.08 | at MIA | 3:00 pm |
| Jaime Jaquez | MIA | 133.0 | $5,200 | SF | $6,000 | SF/PF | 28.2 | 0.9 | 29.9 | 2.2 | 21% | 1% | 15.0 | 1.0 | 4.7 | -1.7 | 5.1 | 2.9 | 1.06 | 0.04 | 1.04 | 0.00 | vs WAS | 3:00 pm |
| Kel’el Ware | MIA | 133.0 | $4,600 | C | $5,800 | C/PF | 22.1 | -8.4 | 27.4 | -13.8 | 17% | -2% | 10.9 | -4.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 9.0 | -5.3 | 1.24 | -0.24 | 1.26 | -0.30 | vs WAS | 3:00 pm |
| Simone Fontecchio | MIA | 133.0 | $3,300 | PF | $3,800 | SF/PF | 16.6 | -10.5 | 15.9 | -9.6 | 19% | 8% | 8.3 | -5.3 | 1.4 | -1.1 | 3.0 | -1.0 | 0.95 | 0.08 | 0.92 | 0.06 | vs WAS | 3:00 pm |
| Dylan Harper | SAS | 122.3 | $5,200 | PG/SG | $5,500 | SG/PG | 22.3 | -0.7 | 23.6 | 0.5 | 21% | -1% | 11.6 | 1.1 | 3.9 | -0.6 | 3.4 | -0.4 | 1.06 | 0.06 | 1.06 | 0.06 | at DEN | 3:00 pm |
| Harrison Barnes | SAS | 122.3 | $3,300 | PF | $3,800 | PF/SF | 26.0 | -6.2 | 19.1 | -5.7 | 15% | -4% | 10.1 | -4.1 | 2.0 | -0.7 | 2.9 | -0.2 | 0.73 | -0.06 | 0.72 | -0.04 | at DEN | 3:00 pm |
| Keldon Johnson | SAS | 122.3 | $4,700 | SG/SF | $4,900 | SF/PF | 23.3 | 1.9 | 23.4 | -1.7 | 20% | -1% | 13.0 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 5.3 | -3.6 | 1.00 | -0.15 | 0.98 | -0.15 | at DEN | 3:00 pm |
| Bruce Brown | DEN | 120.3 | $3,400 | PG/SG | $4,000 | SF/SG | 24.4 | -2.0 | 17.9 | 2.1 | 14% | 3% | 7.8 | 3.2 | 2.1 | -1.4 | 3.8 | -1.5 | 0.73 | 0.16 | 0.75 | 0.22 | vs SAS | 3:00 pm |
| Tim Hardaway | DEN | 120.3 | $4,200 | SG/SF | $4,100 | SF/SG | 26.7 | -5.1 | 21.2 | -1.6 | 18% | 0% | 13.7 | -0.4 | 1.3 | -0.6 | 2.6 | -1.3 | 0.79 | 0.11 | 0.75 | 0.13 | vs SAS | 3:00 pm |
| Jonas Valanciunas | DEN | 120.3 | $3,000 | C | $3,900 | C | 13.2 | -4.0 | 17.1 | -4.7 | 25% | 2% | 8.2 | -1.7 | 1.2 | -0.7 | 4.9 | -1.4 | 1.30 | 0.05 | 1.30 | 0.07 | vs SAS | 3:00 pm |
| Javonte Green | DET | 114.3 | $4,500 | SF/PF | $3,700 | SF | 17.7 | -1.1 | 14.8 | 2.9 | 14% | 0% | 6.9 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.84 | 0.23 | 0.88 | 0.20 | at PHI | 7:00 pm |
| Kevin Huerter | DET | 114.3 | $4,200 | SG/SF | $4,300 | SF/SG | 22.4 | 4.9 | 21.1 | 1.8 | 18% | 3% | 10.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 3.5 | -0.2 | 0.94 | -0.10 | 0.95 | -0.15 | at PHI | 7:00 pm |
| Caris LeVert | DET | 114.3 | $4,000 | PG/SG | $4,000 | SG/SF | 19.5 | 2.3 | 17.1 | 3.7 | 18% | 1% | 7.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.87 | 0.08 | 0.89 | 0.10 | at PHI | 7:00 pm |
| Kelly Oubre | PHI | 113.3 | $5,900 | SG/SF | $5,300 | SF/PF | 32.0 | -5.5 | 27.2 | -4.2 | 18% | 0% | 14.4 | -3.7 | 1.7 | -0.4 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 0.85 | 0.02 | 0.85 | -0.03 | vs DET | 7:00 pm |
| Quentin Grimes | PHI | 113.3 | $5,800 | PG/SG | $5,600 | SG/SF | 30.0 | -2.2 | 26.0 | -6.6 | 18% | -4% | 13.7 | -3.4 | 3.4 | -0.7 | 3.7 | -0.4 | 0.87 | -0.17 | 0.85 | -0.20 | vs DET | 7:00 pm |
| Cameron Payne | PHI | 113.3 | $3,300 | PG | $4,000 | PG/SG | 17.4 | -9.5 | 17.6 | -12.0 | 18% | -7% | 7.7 | -5.7 | 2.7 | -2.2 | 2.0 | -0.5 | 1.01 | -0.30 | 1.03 | -0.26 | vs DET | 7:00 pm |
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