NBA DFS First Look: Saturday, April 2nd - Sortable Odds, Salaries, Stats

by Derek Farnsworth (Notorious) Last Updated 2022-04-02 04:21:38

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)
Charlotte Hornets	Philadelphia 76ers	PHI	-6.0	231.5		112.8	118.8	0:30 PM
Cleveland Cavaliers	New York Knicks	CLE	-2.0	214.5		108.3	106.3	1:00 PM
Brooklyn Nets	Atlanta Hawks	BKN	-2.0	241.0		121.5	119.5	7:30 PM
Miami Heat	Chicago Bulls	MIA	-2.0	221.0		111.5	109.5	8:00 PM
Utah Jazz	Golden State Warriors	UTA	-1.5	219.0		110.3	108.8	8:30 PM

Implied Totals, Team Stats, and Pace of Play

Offense	Line	Total	O-Rating	Pace		Opp.	D-Rating	Pace		P-Pace
Brooklyn Nets	-2.0	121.5	118.9	99.4		ATL	115.6	98.7		99.0
Atlanta Hawks	2.0	119.5	118.3	98.7		BKN	117.2	99.4		99.0
Philadelphia 76ers	-6.0	118.8	116.0	97.4		CHA	114.6	98.2		97.8
Charlotte Hornets	6.0	112.8	120.0	98.2		PHI	112.0	97.4		97.8
Miami Heat	-2.0	111.5	113.1	97.7		CHI	115.2	98.0		97.8
Utah Jazz	-1.5	110.3	117.0	95.4		GSW	113.7	98.7		97.0
Chicago Bulls	2.0	109.5	109.3	98.0		MIA	109.5	97.7		97.8
Golden State Warriors	1.5	108.8	112.6	98.7		UTA	115.2	95.4		97.0
Cleveland Cavaliers	-2.0	108.3	112.3	95.9		NYK	111.4	97.4		96.6
New York Knicks	2.0	106.3	113.9	97.4		CLE	116.0	95.9		96.6

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

Point Guard (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and the last four games.

Starter	Team	Total	DK	Pos	FD	Pos	MIN/G	FP/G	+/-	USG%	+/-	TS%	+/-	DK/M	+/-	FD/M	+/-	OPP
Kyrie Irving	BKN	121.5	$10,300	PG/SG	$9,200	PG/SG	36.5	45.5	2.3	29%	-4%	60%	-12%	1.25	-0.33	1.22	-0.34	ATL
Trae Young	ATL	119.5	$10,600	PG	$9,900	PG	34.9	49.8	-1.6	33%	-3%	60%	8%	1.43	0.22	1.33	0.23	BKN
Tyrese Maxey	PHI	118.8	$6,300	PG	$5,600	PG/SG	35.7	30.3	-0.3	20%	-2%	58%	-15%	0.85	-0.23	0.84	-0.24	CHA
LaMelo Ball	CHA	112.8	$9,200	PG	$9,700	PG	32.4	44.1	3.0	27%	2%	55%	0%	1.36	0.10	1.31	0.11	PHI
Kyle Lowry	MIA	111.5	$5,700	PG	$6,200	PG	34.0	33.1	-3.3	18%	1%	59%	11%	0.97	-0.07	0.93	-0.08	CHI
Mike Conley	UTA	110.3	$5,900	PG	$5,300	PG	28.3	28.7	2.1	20%	-2%	57%	18%	1.02	-0.12	1.00	-0.14	GSW
Ayo Dosunmu	CHI	109.5	$4,100	PG	$3,800	SG	27.3	18.9	2.2	13%	-1%	60%	1%	0.69	-0.10	0.69	-0.10	MIA
Jordan Poole	GSW	108.8	$7,200	PG	$8,000	PG/SG	29.8	30.4	5.9	25%	7%	60%	-4%	1.02	0.30	0.97	0.28	UTA
Darius Garland	CLE	108.3	$9,400	PG	$9,300	SG/PG	35.8	41.8	1.9	27%	2%	58%	-3%	1.17	0.11	1.10	0.16	NYK
Alec Burks	NYK	106.3	$6,100	PG/SG	$6,700	PG/SG	28.3	25.1	6.6	17%	1%	55%	8%	0.89	0.12	0.89	0.08	CLE

Shooting Guard (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and the last four games.

Starter	Team	Total	DK	Pos	FD	Pos	MIN/G	FP/G	+/-	USG%	+/-	TS%	+/-	DK/M	+/-	FD/M	+/-	OPP
Seth Curry	BKN	121.5	$4,900	SG/SF	$4,400	PG/SG	33.5	26.9	-4.6	18%	-2%	61%	5%	0.80	-0.06	0.77	-0.06	ATL
Kevin Huerter	ATL	119.5	$5,300	SG/SF	$5,700	SG/SF	29.5	22.8	3.1	17%	2%	57%	21%	0.77	0.28	0.75	0.25	BKN
James Harden	PHI	118.8	$10,000	PG/SG	$10,100	SG/SF	37.1	51.7	0.0	27%	-2%	59%	3%	1.39	-0.01	1.32	0.03	CHA
Terry Rozier	CHA	112.8	$7,000	PG/SG	$6,900	SG/PG	33.9	35.7	-1.2	23%	0%	57%	-6%	1.05	-0.07	1.03	-0.07	PHI
Max Strus	MIA	111.5	$3,800	SG/SF	$4,500	SG	23.2	18.4	4.0	18%	2%	60%	-1%	0.79	0.02	0.74	0.02	CHI
Donovan Mitchell	UTA	110.3	$8,400	SG	$8,100	SG/PG	33.7	43.0	0.1	32%	1%	58%	0%	1.28	-0.13	1.23	-0.14	GSW
Alex Caruso	CHI	109.5	$4,700	PG/SG	$4,300	PG/SG	28.1	22.4	4.4	13%	-5%	55%	-2%	0.80	-0.07	0.83	-0.06	MIA
Klay Thompson	GSW	108.8	$7,800	SG	$7,000	SG	28.9	31.1	8.0	28%	0%	53%	1%	1.08	-0.06	1.04	-0.11	UTA
Caris LeVert	CLE	108.3	$6,400	PG/SG	$5,200	SG/SF	30.5	30.6	2.5	26%	-2%	52%	0%	1.00	-0.05	0.98	-0.04	NYK
Evan Fournier	NYK	106.3	$4,500	SG/SF	$5,200	SF/SG	29.7	24.0	-0.6	20%	0%	56%	-5%	0.81	0.02	0.77	0.02	CLE

Small Forward (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and the last four games.

Starter	Team	Total	DK	Pos	FD	Pos	MIN/G	FP/G	+/-	USG%	+/-	TS%	+/-	DK/M	+/-	FD/M	+/-	OPP
Bruce Brown	BKN	121.5	$5,400	SF	$6,100	SG	23.8	20.4	2.6	14%	4%	57%	12%	0.86	0.22	0.90	0.22	ATL
De’Andre Hunter	ATL	119.5	$4,600	SF	$4,800	SF	30.0	21.7	-1.8	19%	2%	56%	-11%	0.72	0.00	0.72	0.02	BKN
Matisse Thybulle	PHI	118.8	$3,400	SF/PF	$4,100	SF	25.5	15.8	-1.9	10%	-2%	60%	15%	0.62	0.00	0.70	0.03	CHA
Gordon Hayward	CHA	112.8	$5,200	SF	$4,700	SF/SG	32.2	30.3		20%		57%		0.94		0.93		PHI
Jimmy Butler	MIA	111.5	$8,100	SF/PF	$7,800	SF/SG	33.8	41.0	-0.6	26%	-1%	59%	6%	1.21	-0.07	1.23	-0.10	CHI
Bojan Bogdanovic	UTA	110.3	$5,100	SF	$4,900	SF/PF	30.9	27.4	-8.4	23%	2%	60%	-17%	0.89	0.12	0.83	0.16	GSW
Zach LaVine	CHI	109.5	$7,400	SG/SF	$7,300	SG	34.8	39.1	2.7	29%	-3%	61%	-4%	1.12	-0.29	1.07	-0.27	MIA
Andrew Wiggins	GSW	108.8	$6,400	SF	$5,600	SF	31.9	29.9	-2.2	23%	2%	56%	-6%	0.94	-0.12	0.94	-0.14	UTA
Isaac Okoro	CLE	108.3	$3,900	SG/SF	$3,900	SF/SG	29.8	18.1	2.2	13%	-6%	59%	7%	0.61	-0.06	0.62	-0.01	NYK
RJ Barrett	NYK	106.3	$8,000	PG/SF	$7,500	SF/SG	34.7	33.4	3.2	26%	1%	52%	0%	0.96	0.00	0.92	0.01	CLE

Power Forward (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and the last four games.

Starter	Team	Total	DK	Pos	FD	Pos	MIN/G	FP/G	+/-	USG%	+/-	TS%	+/-	DK/M	+/-	FD/M	+/-	OPP
Kevin Durant	BKN	121.5	$11,000	SF/PF	$10,800	SF/PF	36.7	51.5	2.6	31%	-2%	63%	-1%	1.40	0.00	1.36	0.02	ATL
Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot	ATL	119.5	$3,400	SF	$4,000	SF/SG	12.6	8.2	11.7	14%	-1%	55%	20%	0.65	0.18	0.63	0.21	BKN
Tobias Harris	PHI	118.8	$6,600	PF	$6,600	PF/SF	35.0	34.2	-1.3	22%	-5%	56%	6%	0.98	0.05	0.96	0.07	CHA
Miles Bridges	CHA	112.8	$7,700	SF/PF	$8,200	SF	35.9	39.0	0.0	22%	5%	59%	5%	1.09	0.18	1.08	0.12	PHI
P.J. Tucker	MIA	111.5	$3,100	PF	$3,900	PF/C	28.0	19.8	-2.5	12%	-2%	59%	-4%	0.71	-0.07	0.70	-0.03	CHI
Royce O’Neale	UTA	110.3	$4,200	SF/PF	$3,700	SF/PF	31.5	21.0	0.3	10%	0%	63%	-29%	0.67	-0.21	0.67	-0.22	GSW
DeMar DeRozan	CHI	109.5	$8,600	PF	$8,900	SG/SF	36.1	43.6	2.9	31%	4%	59%	3%	1.21	0.07	1.20	0.06	MIA
Draymond Green	GSW	108.8	$5,600	PF/C	$6,000	PF/C	29.0	30.8	-2.1	14%	0%	57%	-4%	1.06	-0.09	1.08	-0.09	UTA
Lauri Markkanen	CLE	108.3	$6,000	SF/PF	$5,500	PF/SF	31.2	27.0	-2.7	19%	4%	57%	-6%	0.86	-0.01	0.86	0.00	NYK
Obi Toppin	NYK	106.3	$4,400	PF	$4,700	PF	15.6	14.7	3.3	20%	-1%	60%	9%	0.94	0.08	0.94	0.10	CLE

Center (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and the last four games.

Starter	Team	Total	DK	Pos	FD	Pos	MIN/G	FP/G	+/-	USG%	+/-	TS%	+/-	DK/M	+/-	FD/M	+/-	OPP
Andre Drummond	BKN	121.5	$6,000	C	$6,800	C	19.5	25.3	7.0	18%	0%	58%	1%	1.30	0.11	1.34	0.12	ATL
Clint Capela	ATL	119.5	$6,700	C	$6,400	C	27.7	31.7	-1.5	15%	4%	60%	7%	1.14	0.32	1.18	0.30	BKN
Joel Embiid	PHI	118.8	$11,300	C	$11,500	C	33.5	56.1	1.6	37%	1%	61%	1%	1.67	0.06	1.65	0.03	CHA
Mason Plumlee	CHA	112.8	$4,200	C	$4,000	C	25.0	23.7	-1.9	12%	-1%	60%	-6%	0.95	-0.16	0.98	-0.17	PHI
Bam Adebayo	MIA	111.5	$8,000	C	$8,400	C/PF	32.7	41.0	-2.4	25%	-3%	60%	8%	1.25	0.06	1.26	0.08	CHI
Rudy Gobert	UTA	110.3	$7,600	C	$8,300	C	32.1	41.2	5.2	16%	-1%	73%	-4%	1.28	-0.11	1.31	-0.11	GSW
Nikola Vucevic	CHI	109.5	$7,900	C	$7,700	C	33.4	41.8	1.5	24%	0%	54%	6%	1.25	-0.09	1.23	-0.10	MIA
Kevon Looney	GSW	108.8	$3,700	C	$3,700	C/PF	21.6	20.9	-0.7	12%	-4%	59%	10%	0.97	-0.19	1.00	-0.22	UTA
Moses Brown	CLE	108.3	$4,100	C	$5,100	C	6.7	7.3	11.3	21%	-5%	59%	25%	1.09	0.18	1.15	0.13	NYK
Mitchell Robinson	NYK	106.3	$5,800	C	$5,600	C	25.6	25.1	3.7	11%	0%	72%	-4%	0.98	0.03	1.05	0.05	CLE

Notable Bench Players

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and the last four games.

Starter	Team	Total	DK	Pos	FD	Pos	MIN/G	FP/G	+/-	USG%	+/-	TS%	+/-	DK/M	+/-	FD/M	+/-	OPP
Goran Dragic	BKN	121.5	$4,400	PG	$4,400	PG	23.8	19.7	1.0	17%	-1%	48%	-1%	0.83	0.01	0.82	0.03	ATL
Patty Mills	BKN	121.5	$3,000	PG/SG	$3,700	SG/PG	29.3	20.4	-13.0	16%	-3%	56%	-15%	0.69	-0.10	0.66	-0.08	ATL
Nic Claxton	BKN	121.5	$3,900	C	$4,800	C/PF	20.4	19.8	-1.5	15%	1%	67%	17%	0.97	0.22	1.02	0.27	ATL
Bogdan Bogdanovic	ATL	119.5	$6,100	SG/SF	$5,900	SF/SG	29.4	27.8	-5.3	21%	7%	57%	11%	0.95	0.24	0.93	0.19	BKN
Danilo Gallinari	ATL	119.5	$4,800	PF	$4,800	SF/PF	25.0	21.2	5.1	18%	4%	57%	-8%	0.85	-0.02	0.83	-0.03	BKN
Delon Wright	ATL	119.5	$3,900	PG/SG	$4,700	PG/SG	18.7	14.6	5.5	10%	-3%	57%	16%	0.78	-0.03	0.83	-0.01	BKN
Shake Milton	PHI	118.8	$3,100	PG/SG	$3,600	PG/SG	21.4	16.3	-3.0	18%	-6%	50%	-2%	0.76	-0.10	0.76	-0.13	CHA
Georges Niang	PHI	118.8	$3,700	PF	$3,600	PF/SF	23.1	16.6	-5.3	16%	-4%	59%	-18%	0.72	-0.27	0.68	-0.24	CHA
Danny Green	PHI	118.8	$3,200	SF	$3,600	SG/SF	21.9	13.7	-2.1	12%	0%	55%	2%	0.63	0.08	0.64	0.05	CHA
PJ Washington	CHA	112.8	$5,400	PF/C	$5,400	PF/C	27.0	24.3	4.7	16%	-1%	58%	1%	0.90	0.04	0.91	0.04	PHI
Cody Martin	CHA	112.8	$3,400	SG/SF	$3,900	SG/PG	26.4	19.9	-4.3	12%	-4%	57%	3%	0.75	-0.16	0.78	-0.21	PHI
Montrezl Harrell	CHA	112.8	$3,500	C	$4,000	C/PF	23.3	25.9	-8.2	20%	-4%	68%	-1%	1.11	-0.11	1.12	-0.12	PHI
Tyler Herro	MIA	111.5	$6,900	PG/SG	$6,500	SG/SF	32.6	34.2	-1.8	28%	-3%	56%	-5%	1.05	-0.01	0.99	-0.02	CHI
Duncan Robinson	MIA	111.5	$3,400	SF/PF	$4,100	SG	26.2	19.1	-6.9	18%	-2%	57%	-3%	0.73	-0.18	0.69	-0.16	CHI
Dewayne Dedmon	MIA	111.5	$3,300	C	$4,100	C	15.9	16.2	-0.8	16%	4%	63%	0%	1.02	0.05	1.04	0.05	CHI
Jordan Clarkson	UTA	110.3	$5,800	PG/SG	$5,500	PG/SG	27.0	26.4	4.7	26%	-2%	53%	-1%	0.98	-0.08	0.94	-0.06	GSW
Hassan Whiteside	UTA	110.3	$4,000	C	$4,700	C	18.1	21.9		16%		66%		1.21		1.27		GSW
Danuel House	UTA	110.3	$3,000	SF/PF	$3,700	SF	16.2	12.3	4.6	15%	-4%	56%	-6%	0.76	-0.11	0.75	-0.03	GSW
Coby White	CHI	109.5	$4,200	PG/SG	$3,700	PG/SG	27.5	23.2	-4.1	20%	-1%	57%	-19%	0.84	-0.28	0.81	-0.27	MIA
Patrick Williams	CHI	109.5	$3,400	SF/PF	$4,300	SF/PF	21.0	11.5	1.1	11%	-3%	54%	15%	0.55	0.22	0.57	0.23	MIA
Javonte Green	CHI	109.5	$3,200	SF	$3,800	SG/SF	23.7	17.1	-10.2	11%	4%	64%	-1%	0.72	0.09	0.76	0.13	MIA
Otto Porter	GSW	108.8	$4,200	SF/PF	$4,900	SF/PF	21.8	21.4	3.0	15%	-5%	59%	12%	0.98	-0.16	1.00	-0.21	UTA
Gary Payton	GSW	108.8	$3,600	PG/SG	$3,800	SG	17.3	15.8	4.1	14%	-2%	68%	10%	0.91	-0.14	0.97	-0.16	UTA
Andre Iguodala	GSW	108.8	$3,000	PF	$3,600	SF/SG	19.6	16.9	-3.8	11%	3%	50%	15%	0.86	-0.09	0.91	-0.15	UTA
Kevin Love	CLE	108.3	$5,900	PF/C	$5,800	PF/C	22.6	27.7	1.5	24%	-2%	59%	-14%	1.23	-0.40	1.16	-0.41	NYK
Lamar Stevens	CLE	108.3	$3,800	SG/SF	$4,300	PF	15.5	11.2	10.0	17%	-2%	55%	8%	0.72	-0.05	0.73	-0.06	NYK
Dylan Windler	CLE	108.3	$3,200	SG/SF	$3,600	SG	9.1	6.3	5.0	11%	1%	55%	-12%	0.69	0.06	0.69	0.10	NYK
Immanuel Quickley	NYK	106.3	$5,100	PG/SG	$5,300	SG/PG	22.4	20.6	4.1	21%	2%	55%	6%	0.92	0.12	0.88	0.13	CLE
Jericho Sims	NYK	106.3	$3,100	PF/C	$3,600	C	11.5	7.6	6.3	6%	-2%	69%	13%	0.66	-0.02	0.69	0.00	CLE
Miles McBride	NYK	106.3	$3,000	PG/SG	$3,600	PG	9.1	6.0	3.4	14%	1%	37%	-14%	0.66	-0.02	0.67	-0.01	CLE

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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