NBA DFS First Look: NBA Finals Game 5 - Odds, Salaries, Stats, Projected Starters

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. Be sure to check out more RotoGrinders NBA DFS resources later in the day, including our NBA lineup optimizer, NBA expert rankings, and other NBA Premium tools and content.

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NBA Schedule & Vegas Lines

Road Team Home Team Favorite Spread Game Total Road Total Home Total Time (ET)
Boston Celtics Golden State Warriors GSW -3.5 212.0 104.3 107.8 9:00 PM

Implied Totals, Team Stats, and Pace of Play

Offense Line Total O-Rating Pace Opp. D-Rating Pace P-Pace
Golden State Warriors -3.5 107.8 113.7 98.5 BOS 109.9 97.2 97.8
Boston Celtics 3.5 104.3 122.6 97.2 GSW 111.7 98.5 97.8

Note: The team stats above are since the All-Star Break.

Point Guard (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and this playoff series.

Starter Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G FP/G +/- USG% +/- TS% +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- OPP
Stephen Curry GSW 107.8 $11,400 PG $15,500 PG 34.5 45.9 2.1 29% 3% 60% 2% 1.33 0.06 1.26 0.08 BOS
Marcus Smart BOS 104.3 $8,200 PG $12,000 SG 32.3 29.5 2.7 18% 5% 54% 0% 0.91 0.08 0.91 0.06 GSW

Shooting Guard (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and this playoff series.

Starter Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G FP/G +/- USG% +/- TS% +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- OPP
Klay Thompson GSW 107.8 $7,400 SG/SF $11,500 SG 29.4 32.6 7.9 28% -5% 55% -2% 1.11 -0.27 1.06 -0.24 BOS
Jaylen Brown BOS 104.3 $10,000 SG/SF $14,500 SF 33.6 39.5 4.1 30% -4% 57% -1% 1.18 -0.14 1.13 -0.13 GSW

Small Forward (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and this playoff series.

Starter Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G FP/G +/- USG% +/- TS% +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- OPP
Andrew Wiggins GSW 107.8 $7,600 SF/PF $12,500 SF 31.9 29.9 5.9 22% -1% 56% -5% 0.94 -0.02 0.93 -0.02 BOS
Jayson Tatum BOS 104.3 $11,000 SF/PF $16,000 SF 35.9 47.2 5.2 31% -4% 58% -9% 1.31 -0.13 1.26 -0.14 GSW

Power Forward (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and this playoff series.

Starter Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G FP/G +/- USG% +/- TS% +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- OPP
Otto Porter GSW 107.8 $5,000 SF/PF $7,500 SF 22.2 21.2 -3.7 15% -6% 58% 39% 0.96 -0.17 0.98 -0.17 BOS
Al Horford BOS 104.3 $7,000 PF/C $10,500 PF 29.1 29.5 3.4 15% -3% 57% 6% 1.01 -0.10 1.03 -0.11 GSW

Center (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and this playoff series.

Starter Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G FP/G +/- USG% +/- TS% +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- OPP
Draymond Green GSW 107.8 $6,600 PF/C $11,000 PF 28.9 30.8 5.5 14% -2% 58% -15% 1.06 -0.25 1.08 -0.24 BOS
Robert Williams BOS 104.3 $6,800 C $10,000 PF 29.6 31.4 -7.5 11% -4% 75% 6% 1.06 -0.07 1.13 0.01 GSW

Notable Bench Players

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and this playoff series.

Starter Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G FP/G +/- USG% +/- TS% +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- OPP
Kevon Looney GSW 107.8 $6,200 C $9,500 C 21.1 20.2 3.4 12% 0% 59% 12% 0.96 0.21 0.99 0.20 BOS
Jordan Poole GSW 107.8 $5,800 PG/SG $9,000 PG 30.0 31.1 -5.8 25% -1% 60% 1% 1.04 -0.10 0.99 -0.10 BOS
Gary Payton GSW 107.8 $3,400 SG $7,500 SG 17.6 16.2 -2.1 14% -3% 68% -2% 0.92 -0.11 0.98 -0.12 BOS
Derrick White BOS 104.3 $6,400 PG/SG $8,500 PG 29.3 28.3 -1.3 20% 2% 55% 0% 0.97 -0.22 0.97 -0.26 GSW
Grant Williams BOS 104.3 $3,800 SF/PF $8,000 PF 24.4 16.5 -4.4 12% -1% 64% -1% 0.68 -0.06 0.68 -0.06 GSW
Payton Pritchard BOS 104.3 $2,800 PG $7,000 PG 14.1 13.0 -2.8 18% -4% 58% -7% 0.92 -0.23 0.88 -0.23 GSW

Legend

Term Description
USG% Percentage of possessions a player used while on the floor this season.
TS% Shooting efficiency from this season.
DK/M DraftKings fantasy points per minute from this season.
FD/M FanDuel fantasy points per minute from this season.
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