NBA DFS First Look: Monday, February 27th - Sortable Odds, Salaries, Stats

by Derek Farnsworth (Notorious) Last Updated 2023-02-27 14:44:17

The NBA DFS First Look is complete with sortable NBA odds, implied team totals, player statistics, and NBA projected starters to help you get an early start on the upcoming slate.

NBA Schedule & Vegas Lines

Road Team	Home Team	Favorite	Spread	Game Total		Road Total	Home Total	Time (ET)
Miami Heat	Philadelphia 76ers	PHI	-6.0	217.0		105.5	111.5	7:00 PM
Detroit Pistons	Charlotte Hornets	CHA	-6.0	235.0		114.5	120.5	7:00 PM
Boston Celtics	New York Knicks	BOS	-2.0	223.0		112.5	110.5	7:30 PM
Orlando Magic	New Orleans Pelicans	NOP	-4.0	226.5		111.3	115.3	8:00 PM

Implied Totals, Team Stats, and Pace of Play

Offense	Line	Total	PPG	+/-	O-Rating	Pace		Opp.	D-Rating	Pace		P-Pace
Charlotte Hornets	-6.0	120.5	112.6	7.9	109.2	102.0		DET	117.6	100.5		101.2
New Orleans Pelicans	-4.0	115.3	114.7	0.5	113.4	100.1		ORL	113.8	99.3		99.7
Detroit Pistons	6.0	114.5	111.8	2.7	110.4	100.5		CHA	115.2	102.0		101.2
Boston Celtics	-2.0	112.5	118.1	-5.6	117.2	99.4		NYK	113.4	97.5		98.4
Philadelphia 76ers	-6.0	111.5	114.2	-2.7	115.5	98.0		MIA	111.2	97.1		97.5
Orlando Magic	4.0	111.3	110.8	0.5	111.2	99.3		NOP	112.4	100.1		99.7
New York Knicks	2.0	110.5	114.8	-4.3	115.9	97.5		BOS	111.0	99.4		98.4
Miami Heat	6.0	105.5	108.1	-2.6	110.6	97.1		PHI	111.6	98.0		97.5

Point Guard (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between this season’s averages and the last three games.

Starter	Team	Total	DK	Pos	FD	Pos	MIN/G	FP/G	+/-	USG%	+/-	DK/M	+/-	FD/M	+/-	OPP
LaMelo Ball	CHA	120.5	$10,300	PG	$10,300	PG	35.6	48.5	3.8	29%	0%	1.36	0.12	1.28	0.05	DET
CJ McCollum	NOP	115.3	$7,400	PG	$7,700	PG/SG	35.0	38.4	-0.5	27%	-1%	1.10	-0.09	1.06	-0.09	ORL
Killian Hayes	DET	114.5	$4,600	PG	$5,400	PG	26.9	24.4	4.5	20%	-3%	0.91	-0.18	0.91	-0.19	CHA
Marcus Smart	BOS	112.5	$5,500	PG	$6,400	PG	32.3	29.6	-2.0	17%	1%	0.92	0.02	0.90	0.06	NYK
James Harden	PHI	111.5	$9,800	PG	$10,000	SG/PG	36.6	49.9	3.2	25%	-2%	1.36	-0.10	1.30	-0.07	MIA
Markelle Fultz	ORL	111.3	$6,200	PG	$7,000	PG	29.2	29.3	3.2	21%	3%	1.00	0.04	1.02	0.04	NOP
Jalen Brunson	NYK	110.5	$8,500	PG	$8,400	PG	35.1	40.0	1.1	27%	-1%	1.14	-0.15	1.11	-0.18	BOS
Kyle Lowry	MIA	105.5	$4,600	PG	$4,900	PG	33.3	28.5		17%		0.85		0.84		PHI

Shooting Guard (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between this season’s averages and the last three games.

Starter	Team	Total	DK	Pos	FD	Pos	MIN/G	FP/G	+/-	USG%	+/-	DK/M	+/-	FD/M	+/-	OPP
Terry Rozier	CHA	120.5	$6,800	PG/SG	$7,500	SG/PG	35.6	37.0	-1.6	26%	-6%	1.04	-0.38	1.01	-0.33	DET
Josh Richardson	NOP	115.3	$5,400	SG	$6,200	SF/SG	24.2	22.8	2.9	20%	-1%	0.94	0.03	0.94	0.09	ORL
Alec Burks	DET	114.5	$3,500	SG	$5,000	PG/SG	21.9	21.8	-3.3	22%	-5%	0.99	0.12	0.96	0.16	CHA
Derrick White	BOS	112.5	$5,500	PG/SG	$6,900	PG/SG	27.6	25.5	-2.0	17%	4%	0.92	0.14	0.92	0.13	NYK
De’Anthony Melton	PHI	111.5	$3,700	SG/SF	$4,700	PG/SG	28.1	24.3	-4.0	17%	-4%	0.87	-0.27	0.88	-0.32	MIA
Gary Harris	ORL	111.3	$3,400	SG	$4,400	SG	24.7	16.1	0.9	13%	-2%	0.65	-0.06	0.64	-0.07	NOP
Quentin Grimes	NYK	110.5	$3,500	SG/SF	$4,300	SG/SF	29.8	19.5	-7.6	14%	-1%	0.65	-0.10	0.64	-0.13	BOS
Tyler Herro	MIA	105.5	$7,700	PG/SG	$7,900	SG/SF	35.4	37.4	-0.9	25%	2%	1.06	0.07	1.01	0.07	PHI

Small Forward (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between this season’s averages and the last three games.

Starter	Team	Total	DK	Pos	FD	Pos	MIN/G	FP/G	+/-	USG%	+/-	DK/M	+/-	FD/M	+/-	OPP
Gordon Hayward	CHA	120.5	$6,000	SF/PF	$6,200	SF/SG	31.2	27.3	-0.4	19%	6%	0.87	0.36	0.86	0.36	DET
Brandon Ingram	NOP	115.3	$8,000	SF	$8,200	SF	32.5	37.8	3.2	30%	4%	1.16	-0.15	1.12	-0.18	ORL
Bojan Bogdanovic	DET	114.5	$6,200	SF/PF	$6,500	SF/PF	32.0	31.4	-2.0	25%	0%	0.98	-0.16	0.93	-0.18	CHA
Jayson Tatum	BOS	112.5	$10,200	SF/PF	$11,000	PF/SF	37.4	52.7	0.0	32%	1%	1.41	0.11	1.35	0.06	NYK
Tobias Harris	PHI	111.5	$5,300	SF/PF	$6,000	PF	33.6	29.9	1.9	19%	-4%	0.89	-0.18	0.88	-0.19	MIA
Franz Wagner	ORL	111.3	$6,100	SG/SF	$6,700	SF/SG	33.1	31.3	-0.8	23%	-5%	0.94	-0.09	0.92	-0.10	NOP
RJ Barrett	NYK	110.5	$5,800	SF	$6,400	SF/SG	34.3	31.5	-4.8	25%	-1%	0.92	0.14	0.88	0.15	BOS
Jimmy Butler	MIA	105.5	$8,800	SF	$9,800	SF/PF	33.4	40.6	-4.5	25%	1%	1.22	-0.15	1.24	-0.21	PHI

Power Forward (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between this season’s averages and the last three games.

Starter	Team	Total	DK	Pos	FD	Pos	MIN/G	FP/G	+/-	USG%	+/-	DK/M	+/-	FD/M	+/-	OPP
JT Thor	CHA	120.5	$3,000	PF	$3,600	PF	11.0	6.0	3.2	12%	-7%	0.54	-0.19	0.55	-0.18	DET
Herb Jones	NOP	115.3	$4,300	PF	$5,300	SG/SF	28.6	21.8	-2.7	15%	-4%	0.76	-0.06	0.81	-0.08	ORL
Isaiah Stewart	DET	114.5	$5,100	PF	$5,700	C/PF	28.3	26.1	-4.1	17%	-3%	0.92	0.07	0.90	0.06	CHA
Al Horford	BOS	112.5	$4,800	PF/C	$5,700	C/PF	30.8	24.8	0.5	12%	-1%	0.80	-0.01	0.80	-0.03	NYK
P.J. Tucker	PHI	111.5	$3,600	PF	$3,900	PF	26.0	11.3	4.2	6%	2%	0.43	0.27	0.44	0.26	MIA
Paolo Banchero	ORL	111.3	$7,100	SF/PF	$7,400	PF/SF	33.7	35.6	-1.5	27%	-5%	1.06	-0.30	1.03	-0.30	NOP
Julius Randle	NYK	110.5	$9,300	PF	$9,500	PF	35.8	47.4	-1.3	28%	3%	1.32	0.10	1.25	0.08	BOS
Kevin Love	MIA	105.5	$5,400	PF/C	$5,600	PF/C	20.2	21.3	3.6	18%	-4%	1.05	0.15	1.00	0.21	PHI

Center (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between this season’s averages and the last three games.

Starter	Team	Total	DK	Pos	FD	Pos	MIN/G	FP/G	+/-	USG%	+/-	DK/M	+/-	FD/M	+/-	OPP
Mark Williams	CHA	120.5	$5,900	C	$6,600	C	16.3	19.6	8.7	17%	0%	1.20	0.13	1.29	0.09	DET
Jonas Valanciunas	NOP	115.3	$6,400	C	$6,100	C	24.9	30.8	5.9	23%	-6%	1.24	-0.26	1.19	-0.28	ORL
James Wiseman	DET	114.5	$3,700	PF/C	$4,800	C	13.7	13.8	8.9	20%	2%	1.01	-0.11	1.00	-0.15	CHA
Robert Williams	BOS	112.5	$5,100	C	$6,000	C	24.0	24.8	4.4	12%	-1%	1.03	-0.27	1.07	-0.28	NYK
Joel Embiid	PHI	111.5	$11,000	C	$12,000	C	35.1	57.5	3.9	37%	-1%	1.64	0.10	1.62	0.16	MIA
Wendell Carter	ORL	111.3	$6,500	C	$7,200	C/PF	29.8	31.9	-2.6	21%	5%	1.07	0.21	1.03	0.24	NOP
Mitchell Robinson	NYK	110.5	$5,200	C	$6,500	C	26.9	25.6	1.1	10%	1%	0.95	0.13	1.03	0.03	BOS
Bam Adebayo	MIA	105.5	$8,600	C	$9,000	C	35.1	42.2	-3.7	26%	2%	1.20	0.01	1.20	0.01	PHI

Notable Bench Players

The +/- columns show the difference between this season’s averages and the last three games.

Starter	Team	Total	DK	Pos	FD	Pos	MIN/G	FP/G	+/-	USG%	+/-	DK/M	+/-	FD/M	+/-	OPP
Kelly Oubre	CHA	120.5	$6,300	SG	$6,100	SF/SG	32.1	32.1	-9.5	26%	-6%	1.00	-0.16	1.00	-0.19	DET
Dennis Smith Jr.	CHA	120.5	$4,700	PG	$5,600	PG	25.1	21.6	3.4	17%	-1%	0.86	0.08	0.89	0.10	DET
Nick Richards	CHA	120.5	$3,800	C	$4,800	C	17.3	18.3	1.8	16%	-1%	1.06	-0.02	1.09	0.05	DET
Trey Murphy	NOP	115.3	$4,100	SG/SF	$5,200	SF	29.2	23.0	-5.6	15%	1%	0.79	-0.28	0.79	-0.28	ORL
Jose Alvarado	NOP	115.3	$3,400	PG	$4,400	PG	21.6	19.3	-3.3	19%	-6%	0.89	-0.24	0.89	-0.21	ORL
Naji Marshall	NOP	115.3	$3,300	SF/PF	$5,100	SF	24.6	19.9	-7.0	17%	-4%	0.81	-0.07	0.80	-0.09	ORL
Marvin Bagley	DET	114.5	$4,500	C	$4,900	PF/C	21.5	22.2	6.1	20%	13%	1.03	0.65	1.04	0.60	CHA
Isaiah Livers	DET	114.5	$3,200	SF/PF	$4,200	PF	21.3	12.2	2.8	11%	-3%	0.57	-0.01	0.58	-0.02	CHA
Hamidou Diallo	DET	114.5	$3,600	SG/SF	$5,100	SG/SF	16.9	16.3	1.5	21%	7%	0.96	-0.03	0.99	-0.03	CHA
Malcolm Brogdon	BOS	112.5	$5,700	PG	$6,300	PG/SG	25.4	27.6	3.3	22%	-5%	1.08	0.13	1.05	0.14	NYK
Grant Williams	BOS	112.5	$3,400	SF/PF	$4,700	PF	27.5	19.6	-9.0	13%	1%	0.71	0.02	0.70	-0.01	NYK
Sam Hauser	BOS	112.5	$3,500	SG/SF	$4,500	SF	15.6	12.4	-3.2	14%	-7%	0.79	-0.01	0.77	0.08	NYK
Tyrese Maxey	PHI	111.5	$5,200	PG/SG	$6,800	PG/SG	32.7	30.5	-2.7	25%	-3%	0.93	-0.25	0.91	-0.24	MIA
Jalen McDaniels	PHI	111.5	$3,000	SF/PF	$4,500	PF/SF	25.9	22.0	-11.9	17%	-3%	0.85	-0.18	0.86	-0.15	MIA
Georges Niang	PHI	111.5	$3,000	PF	$4,000	PF	19.6	15.2	-5.5	17%	-5%	0.77	-0.39	0.73	-0.37	MIA
Jalen Suggs	ORL	111.3	$4,000	PG/SG	$5,400	PG/SG	23.0	20.9	2.1	20%	2%	0.91	0.05	0.92	0.04	NOP
Moe Wagner	ORL	111.3	$3,300	C	$4,600	PF	20.9	21.3	-3.2	20%	-3%	1.02	-0.36	1.01	-0.37	NOP
Cole Anthony	ORL	111.3	$4,400	PG/SG	$5,800	PG/SG	24.7	26.1	-7.2	21%	7%	1.06	0.38	1.05	0.36	NOP
Josh Hart	NYK	110.5	$5,300	SG/SF	$5,900	SG/SF	32.8	28.1	-7.0	13%	3%	0.86	0.05	0.85	0.04	BOS
Immanuel Quickley	NYK	110.5	$5,000	PG/SG	$5,900	SG/PG	27.8	24.8	-1.1	19%	2%	0.89	0.07	0.88	0.07	BOS
Isaiah Hartenstein	NYK	110.5	$3,800	C	$4,900	PF/C	19.7	17.4	2.1	11%	-4%	0.88	0.12	0.93	0.14	BOS
Victor Oladipo	MIA	105.5	$4,700	PG/SG	$5,000	SG	27.9	23.5	-7.4	19%	-3%	0.84	-0.57	0.84	-0.62	PHI
Caleb Martin	MIA	105.5	$4,200	SF/PF	$5,500	SF/PF	30.1	22.1	-3.7	15%	4%	0.73	0.19	0.74	0.23	PHI
Max Strus	MIA	105.5	$4,900	SG/SF	$5,000	SG/SF	30.0	22.5	-1.8	18%	-3%	0.75	-0.13	0.72	-0.13	PHI

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