NBA DFS First Look: Saturday, April 9th - Sortable Odds, Salaries, Stats

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)
Indiana Pacers Philadelphia 76ers PHI -14.0 235.0 110.5 124.5 1:00 PM
New Orleans Pelicans Memphis Grizzlies MEM -6.5 230.0 111.8 118.3 6:00 PM
Golden State Warriors San Antonio Spurs GSW -6.5 220.0 113.3 106.8 8:30 PM
Sacramento Kings Los Angeles Clippers LAC -11.5 224.5 106.5 118.0 9:30 PM

Implied Totals, Team Stats, and Pace of Play

Offense Line Total O-Rating Pace Opp. D-Rating Pace P-Pace
Philadelphia 76ers -14.0 124.5 117.1 97.7 IND 121.0 99.8 98.7
Memphis Grizzlies -6.5 118.3 117.1 101.9 NOP 110.6 99.0 100.5
Los Angeles Clippers -11.5 118.0 113.6 96.9 SAC 116.3 100.7 98.8
Golden State Warriors -6.5 113.3 113.3 98.6 SAS 114.2 101.3 100.0
New Orleans Pelicans 6.5 111.8 118.0 99.0 MEM 108.7 101.9 100.5
Indiana Pacers 14.0 110.5 115.8 99.8 PHI 112.6 97.7 98.7
San Antonio Spurs 6.5 106.8 114.8 101.3 GSW 112.5 98.6 100.0
Sacramento Kings 11.5 106.5 110.4 100.7 LAC 114.7 96.9 98.8

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

Point Guard (Projected Starters)

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

Starter Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G FP/G +/- USG% +/- TS% +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- OPP
Tyrese Maxey PHI 124.5 $10,800 PG $6,300 PG/SG 35.6 30.4 -1.3 20% -1% 59% 21% 0.85 0.16 0.84 0.14 IND
Ja Morant MEM 118.3 $9,800 PG $9,100 PG 33.3 47.3 33% 58% 1.42 1.39 NOP
Reggie Jackson LAC 118.0 $6,100 PG $6,500 PG 31.3 30.6 3.0 27% 0% 49% 1% 0.98 0.01 0.93 0.02 SAC
Jordan Poole GSW 113.3 $8,000 PG $7,900 PG/SG 30.0 30.9 5.3 25% 5% 60% 7% 1.03 0.34 0.98 0.29 SAS
CJ McCollum NOP 111.8 $8,200 PG/SG $8,300 SG 35.2 39.8 -0.7 27% 2% 56% 2% 1.13 0.13 1.10 0.15 MEM
Tyrese Haliburton IND 110.5 $13,800 PG/SG $8,700 PG/SG 34.9 37.4 -0.1 18% 1% 59% 16% 1.07 0.33 1.06 0.35 PHI
Tre Jones SAS 106.8 $5,400 PG $6,500 PG 16.3 14.7 16.2 15% 0% 55% 6% 0.90 0.21 0.92 0.21 GSW
Davion Mitchell SAC 106.5 $7,000 PG/SG $7,100 PG 27.4 22.1 11.9 20% 3% 49% -3% 0.81 0.10 0.79 0.06 LAC

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
James Harden PHI 124.5 $14,700 PG/SG $9,600 SG/SF 37.2 51.3 0.6 27% -7% 58% -6% 1.38 -0.22 1.30 -0.26 IND
Desmond Bane MEM 118.3 $6,800 SG $6,800 SG/SF 29.9 31.9 0.9 23% 1% 59% -2% 1.07 0.00 1.04 0.06 NOP
Paul George LAC 118.0 $9,300 SG $9,000 SG/SF 34.8 46.0 -5.1 33% -2% 53% -1% 1.32 0.05 1.29 0.08 SAC
Gary Payton GSW 113.3 $3,700 PG/SG $4,100 SG 17.5 16.1 4.2 14% 1% 68% -10% 0.92 0.00 0.98 0.02 SAS
Brandon Ingram NOP 111.8 $8,100 SG/SF $8,100 SF 34.0 40.0 0.5 29% -1% 55% 1% 1.18 -0.03 1.15 -0.04 MEM
Buddy Hield IND 110.5 $11,700 SG/SF $6,400 SG/SF 30.8 28.4 5.2 21% -1% 55% 3% 0.92 0.08 0.88 0.05 PHI
Joshua Primo SAS 106.8 $3,500 PG/SG $4,300 SG 19.1 12.5 8.7 15% 2% 48% 1% 0.66 0.04 0.65 0.02 GSW
Justin Holiday SAC 106.5 $3,200 SG $3,600 SF/SG 27.9 19.0 -10.8 16% -3% 54% -12% 0.68 -0.17 0.66 -0.17 LAC

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
Matisse Thybulle PHI 124.5 $4,800 SF/PF $4,300 SF 25.4 16.2 -3.6 10% 2% 59% -9% 0.64 0.10 0.73 0.11 IND
Dillon Brooks MEM 118.3 $5,700 SG/SF $5,600 SG/SF 27.8 29.3 3.2 28% 3% 51% -2% 1.05 0.01 1.05 -0.02 NOP
Marcus Morris LAC 118.0 $4,800 SF/PF $5,200 PF/SF 29.1 26.2 1.6 23% -4% 55% 12% 0.90 0.01 0.87 0.04 SAC
Andrew Wiggins GSW 113.3 $6,200 SF $6,200 SF 31.9 30.1 0.4 23% 0% 56% 9% 0.94 0.08 0.94 0.05 SAS
Herb Jones NOP 111.8 $4,600 SF/PF $4,700 PF 30.1 22.4 1.5 14% 0% 57% 0% 0.74 0.01 0.79 0.01 MEM
Oshae Brissett IND 110.5 $10,200 SF/PF $5,800 SF 23.1 19.1 9.8 16% 3% 52% 0% 0.83 0.11 0.82 0.04 PHI
Josh Richardson SAS 106.8 $4,600 SG/SF $4,700 SF/SG 24.6 19.5 -0.8 17% 4% 57% 2% 0.79 0.19 0.80 0.19 GSW
Harrison Barnes SAC 106.5 $5,600 SF/PF $5,100 SF/PF 34.0 29.7 -0.1 19% 1% 62% -3% 0.87 -0.07 0.85 -0.06 LAC

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
Tobias Harris PHI 124.5 $11,100 PF $6,400 PF/SF 35.0 33.8 0.9 22% -4% 57% 2% 0.97 -0.09 0.95 -0.09 IND
Jaren Jackson MEM 118.3 $6,500 PF/C $6,600 PF/C 27.3 31.6 1.9 25% 2% 53% -8% 1.16 -0.07 1.21 -0.06 NOP
Nicolas Batum LAC 118.0 $3,700 PF/C $3,900 SF/PF 24.8 20.3 2.9 13% -3% 61% 11% 0.82 0.07 0.84 0.09 SAC
Draymond Green GSW 113.3 $6,000 PF/C $6,200 PF/C 28.9 30.6 -0.1 14% 0% 58% 5% 1.06 0.08 1.08 0.11 SAS
Jaxson Hayes NOP 111.8 $4,900 PF/C $5,700 PF 19.9 18.4 4.9 16% 2% 69% -6% 0.92 0.15 0.96 0.13 MEM
Terry Taylor IND 110.5 $7,200 PF/C $4,800 SG 21.3 19.2 7.4 15% 1% 67% -2% 0.90 -0.06 0.91 -0.04 PHI
Keita Bates-Diop SAS 106.8 $3,000 PF $3,900 SF 16.2 12.7 3.4 14% 4% 58% 4% 0.78 0.06 0.79 0.01 GSW
Trey Lyles SAC 106.5 $4,800 PF/C $4,400 PF 20.5 20.1 5.4 20% -2% 59% 4% 0.98 -0.13 0.97 -0.13 LAC

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
Joel Embiid PHI 124.5 $17,100 C $11,600 C 33.7 56.6 2.6 38% 1% 61% 3% 1.68 0.08 1.66 0.05 IND
Steven Adams MEM 118.3 $5,500 C $5,500 C 26.4 27.5 1.0 12% -1% 56% -4% 1.04 -0.11 1.07 -0.13 NOP
Ivica Zubac LAC 118.0 $5,000 C $5,600 C 24.4 25.8 1.5 17% 0% 66% 6% 1.06 0.11 1.07 0.10 SAC
Kevon Looney GSW 113.3 $3,300 C $4,100 C/PF 21.3 20.4 -7.1 12% -6% 59% 8% 0.96 -0.34 1.00 -0.39 SAS
Jonas Valanciunas NOP 111.8 $7,900 C $7,800 C 30.6 39.2 -3.3 24% -5% 62% 1% 1.28 -0.18 1.24 -0.19 MEM
Goga Bitadze IND 110.5 $9,600 C $6,100 C 14.6 15.3 10.0 19% 0% 60% 6% 1.05 0.00 1.08 -0.03 PHI
Zach Collins SAS 106.8 $4,500 PF/C $5,000 PF 17.9 19.4 6.3 18% 4% 59% 9% 1.08 0.23 1.08 0.22 GSW
Damian Jones SAC 106.5 $5,900 C $6,300 C 17.7 17.2 14.4 16% 4% 70% 6% 0.97 0.31 1.00 0.34 LAC

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
Shake Milton PHI 124.5 $3,900 PG/SG $3,700 PG/SG 21.2 16.3 -1.4 17% -5% 51% 29% 0.77 0.02 0.77 -0.01 IND
Danny Green PHI 124.5 $4,500 SF $3,800 SG/SF 21.7 14.0 1.1 12% -1% 56% 21% 0.65 0.14 0.66 0.13 IND
Paul Reed PHI 124.5 $2,400 PF/C $3,800 PF/C 7.5 7.9 1.3 14% 1% 50% 14% 1.05 0.16 1.17 0.09 IND
Tyus Jones MEM 118.3 $6,000 PG $6,300 PG 21.3 20.5 10.8 17% 7% 55% 2% 0.96 0.02 0.96 -0.02 NOP
De’Anthony Melton MEM 118.3 $5,100 PG/SG $5,200 SG/PG 22.6 24.4 3.3 20% 1% 53% 5% 1.08 -0.02 1.09 -0.08 NOP
Kyle Anderson MEM 118.3 $4,100 SF/PF $4,300 SF/PF 21.5 21.1 1.1 16% 0% 50% 6% 0.98 0.01 1.02 -0.02 NOP
Norman Powell LAC 118.0 $5,300 SG $6,600 SF/SG 32.6 29.6 -9.8 23% 7% 60% 23% 0.91 0.50 0.89 0.46 SAC
Terance Mann LAC 118.0 $4,500 PG/SF $5,100 SG/SF 28.8 23.1 -2.1 16% 2% 57% 5% 0.80 -0.02 0.80 -0.04 SAC
Luke Kennard LAC 118.0 $5,100 SG/SF $4,600 SG/SF 27.5 21.4 -0.9 16% 3% 62% 7% 0.78 0.19 0.74 0.18 SAC
Otto Porter GSW 113.3 $4,700 SF/PF $4,900 SF/PF 22.1 21.2 7.4 15% -4% 58% -16% 0.96 -0.35 0.99 -0.36 SAS
Nemanja Bjelica GSW 113.3 $4,100 PF/C $4,300 PF 16.0 16.3 3.6 18% -1% 57% 20% 1.02 0.21 1.01 0.18 SAS
Andre Iguodala GSW 113.3 $3,000 SG/SF $3,700 SF/SG 19.5 16.8 -2.3 11% 3% 48% -17% 0.86 0.01 0.90 0.00 SAS
Larry Nance NOP 111.8 $3,500 PF $4,400 PF/SF 22.7 19.3 -1.8 13% 3% 60% 13% 0.85 0.04 0.88 0.00 MEM
Devonte’ Graham NOP 111.8 $4,000 PG/SG $3,900 PG/SG 28.6 24.0 -11.3 19% -4% 51% 8% 0.84 -0.08 0.81 -0.05 MEM
Naji Marshall NOP 111.8 $3,100 SF/PF $3,600 SF 13.0 11.4 0.8 20% -1% 50% -3% 0.87 -0.19 0.88 -0.17 MEM
Jalen Smith IND 110.5 $9,900 PF/C $5,400 PF/C 18.1 19.9 5.5 19% 4% 60% -5% 1.10 0.05 1.10 0.08 PHI
Duane Washington IND 110.5 $2,700 SG $4,000 SG 20.1 16.0 0.0 22% -1% 51% 0% 0.79 0.08 0.75 0.10 PHI
Isaiah Jackson IND 110.5 $8,400 PF/C $5,900 PF 14.1 17.3 7.5 22% -1% 61% 8% 1.23 -0.01 1.32 0.05 PHI
Lonnie Walker SAS 106.8 $3,800 PG/SG $4,800 SG/SF 23.0 20.7 -0.9 23% -5% 51% -4% 0.90 0.03 0.88 0.06 GSW
Jock Landale SAS 106.8 $3,000 C $4,100 C 10.7 10.1 -0.7 17% -3% 61% 51% 0.94 0.13 0.93 0.09 GSW
Romeo Langford SAS 106.8 $3,000 SF $3,600 SG 16.2 9.8 -8.2 12% -6% 52% 0% 0.61 0.05 0.63 0.09 GSW
Donte DiVincenzo SAC 106.5 $5,400 SG/SF $5,300 SG 23.9 20.9 5.6 18% 1% 50% 4% 0.88 0.18 0.86 0.20 LAC
Chimezie Metu SAC 106.5 $4,200 PF $4,200 C 21.2 20.0 2.4 19% 2% 55% 6% 0.94 0.02 0.95 0.00 LAC
Jeremy Lamb SAC 106.5 $3,300 SF $3,800 SG/SF 16.5 15.0 1.7 19% 0% 52% 4% 0.91 0.05 0.92 0.06 LAC

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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