NBA DFS First Look: Thursday, March 10th - 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)
Brooklyn Nets Philadelphia 76ers PHI -4.5 234.5 115.0 119.5 7:30 PM
Golden State Warriors Denver Nuggets GSW -1.5 228.0 114.8 113.3 10:00 PM

Implied Totals, Team Stats, and Pace of Play

Offense Line Total O-Rating Pace Opp. D-Rating Pace P-Pace
Philadelphia 76ers -4.5 119.5 111.9 96.4 BKN 112.3 99.3 97.9
Brooklyn Nets 4.5 115.0 111.6 99.3 PHI 109.2 96.4 97.9
Golden State Warriors -1.5 114.8 111.9 99.0 DEN 109.7 98.3 98.6
Denver Nuggets 1.5 113.3 112.7 98.3 GSW 105.7 99.0 98.6

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 119.5 $7,400 PG $7,500 PG/SG 35.6 31.6 0.6 20% 2% 59% 14% 0.89 0.08 0.88 0.05 BKN
Kyrie Irving BKN 115.0 $9,900 PG/SG $9,700 PG/SG 36.5 43.9 0.9 28% -2% 59% 21% 1.20 0.24 1.18 0.22 PHI
Stephen Curry GSW 114.8 $9,800 PG $9,100 PG 34.8 46.4 2.3 29% -5% 60% 5% 1.33 -0.32 1.26 -0.30 DEN
Monte Morris DEN 113.3 $4,700 PG $5,400 PG 29.9 25.2 0.3 18% 0% 58% -2% 0.84 0.14 0.83 0.17 GSW

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 119.5 $10,400 PG/SG $10,200 SG/SF 37.0 52.4 -0.4 27% -3% 59% 8% 1.42 -0.09 1.33 -0.09 BKN
Seth Curry BKN 115.0 $4,700 SG/SF $4,600 PG/SG 34.2 27.4 -0.9 19% -3% 60% -11% 0.80 -0.18 0.77 -0.18 PHI
Moses Moody GSW 114.8 $3,500 SG/SF $4,300 SG 11.4 7.9 14.4 16% 3% 57% 18% 0.69 0.22 0.66 0.20 DEN
Will Barton DEN 113.3 $5,900 SG $4,900 SG/SF 31.8 29.5 -5.3 21% -3% 55% -12% 0.93 -0.08 0.90 -0.05 GSW

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 119.5 $3,400 SF/PF $3,900 SF 26.1 16.1 -3.3 10% 0% 59% 7% 0.62 -0.10 0.70 -0.13 BKN
Bruce Brown BKN 115.0 $5,100 SF $6,900 SG 22.4 18.7 8.3 14% 3% 56% 11% 0.83 0.27 0.88 0.29 PHI
Klay Thompson GSW 114.8 $6,600 SG/SF $5,700 SG 26.1 29.4 5.0 27% -1% 53% -13% 1.12 -0.22 1.09 -0.18 DEN
Jeff Green DEN 113.3 $4,000 SF/PF $3,900 PF/SF 24.7 17.5 4.1 17% -1% 61% 2% 0.71 -0.04 0.70 -0.03 GSW

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 119.5 $6,300 PF $6,400 PF/SF 35.2 34.6 0.1 23% -4% 56% -7% 0.98 -0.28 0.97 -0.26 BKN
Kevin Durant BKN 115.0 $10,300 SF/PF $10,400 SF/PF 36.6 50.0 1.3 31% -1% 63% 2% 1.37 -0.22 1.33 -0.24 PHI
Andrew Wiggins GSW 114.8 $7,000 PF $6,600 SF 31.7 30.5 1.7 23% 2% 57% -10% 0.96 0.10 0.96 0.11 DEN
Aaron Gordon DEN 113.3 $5,400 SF/PF $5,000 PF 31.6 27.7 0.3 19% 0% 60% -5% 0.88 -0.11 0.86 -0.09 GSW

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 119.5 $10,800 C $10,800 C 33.2 55.4 2.6 38% -3% 61% -1% 1.67 -0.12 1.65 -0.10 BKN
Andre Drummond BKN 115.0 $5,700 C $5,600 C 18.8 24.3 1.4 18% 4% 55% 7% 1.29 -0.04 1.34 -0.09 PHI
Kevon Looney GSW 114.8 $4,100 C $4,700 C/PF 21.5 21.2 0.5 13% 0% 58% 2% 0.99 0.09 1.03 0.07 DEN
Nikola Jokic DEN 113.3 $11,200 C $11,400 C 33.2 60.9 3.5 30% 1% 66% 8% 1.83 0.17 1.75 0.17 GSW

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
Georges Niang PHI 119.5 $3,300 PF $3,700 PF/SF 23.0 16.7 -1.6 17% 1% 59% 13% 0.73 0.18 0.69 0.16 BKN
Shake Milton PHI 119.5 $3,000 PG/SG $3,500 PG/SG 23.0 18.3 -3.5 19% -7% 51% 10% 0.80 -0.21 0.80 -0.22 BKN
Paul Millsap PHI 119.5 $3,000 C $3,500 PF/C 11.1 10.5 -1.3 16% -2% 46% -3% 0.95 -0.16 0.98 -0.14 BKN
Patty Mills BKN 115.0 $3,500 PG/SG $3,700 SG/PG 30.2 21.7 -6.3 17% -5% 57% 20% 0.72 -0.17 0.68 -0.20 PHI
Goran Dragic BKN 115.0 $3,600 PG $4,200 PG 19.4 17.1 3.8 18% 1% 49% -3% 0.88 -0.04 0.88 -0.05 PHI
James Johnson BKN 115.0 $3,400 PF $4,300 SF/PF 19.4 15.2 -4.1 15% 4% 51% 10% 0.78 0.10 0.80 0.06 PHI
Jordan Poole GSW 114.8 $5,200 PG/SG $6,300 PG/SG 28.7 28.0 1.9 24% 2% 59% 20% 0.97 0.30 0.93 0.27 DEN
Jonathan Kuminga GSW 114.8 $4,300 PF $5,100 SF 15.7 15.0 9.7 23% -3% 61% 14% 0.95 0.07 0.94 0.06 DEN
Juan Toscano-Anderson GSW 114.8 $3,300 C $4,000 SF/PF 14.4 12.0 -0.6 15% -5% 56% -2% 0.83 -0.03 0.85 -0.04 DEN
Austin Rivers DEN 113.3 $3,600 SG/SF $4,000 SG/PG 21.5 12.2 5.0 13% -2% 55% 6% 0.57 0.04 0.56 0.10 GSW
Bones Hyland DEN 113.3 $3,700 PG/SG $4,100 PG 17.6 17.0 -0.3 23% -3% 52% 23% 0.97 0.39 0.92 0.41 GSW
Bryn Forbes DEN 113.3 $3,400 SG $3,500 SG 18.0 14.2 0.4 21% 1% 58% -4% 0.79 -0.15 0.74 -0.16 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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