NBA DFS First Look: Thursday, March 30th - 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.

NBA Schedule & Vegas Lines

Road Team Home Team Favorite Spread Game Total Road Total Home Total Time (ET)
Boston Celtics Milwaukee Bucks MIL -3.5 236.5 116.5 120.0 7:30 PM
New Orleans Pelicans Denver Nuggets DEN -7.0 231.0 112.0 119.0 10:00 PM

Implied Totals, Team Stats, and Pace of Play

Offense Line Total PPG +/- O-Rating Pace Opp. D-Rating Pace P-Pace
Milwaukee Bucks -3.5 120.0 117.2 2.8 114.4 101.6 BOS 110.9 99.3 100.4
Denver Nuggets -7.0 119.0 116.8 2.2 117.8 98.8 NOP 111.9 99.8 99.3
Boston Celtics 3.5 116.5 118.0 -1.5 117.0 99.3 MIL 110.2 101.6 100.4
New Orleans Pelicans 7.0 112.0 114.3 -2.3 113.7 99.8 DEN 113.6 98.8 99.3

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
Jrue Holiday MIL 120.0 CG $7,400 PG 32.7 39.8 -1.7 24% -8% 1.22 0.39 1.18 0.40 BOS
Jamal Murray DEN 119.0 CG $7,900 PG 33.1 37.2 0.8 26% -1% 1.12 0.12 1.08 0.09 NOP
Marcus Smart BOS 116.5 CG $6,000 PG 32.3 28.4 -4.1 17% -4% 0.88 0.00 0.87 0.04 MIL
CJ McCollum NOP 112.0 SCW $8,300 PG/SG 35.0 38.2 -2.1 26% -3% 1.09 0.01 1.05 0.04 DEN

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
Grayson Allen MIL 120.0 SHW $4,800 SG/SF 27.6 20.9 -0.7 14% 7% 0.76 -0.03 0.74 -0.02 BOS
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope DEN 119.0 SHW $5,000 SG 31.6 22.1 -1.8 14% 0% 0.70 -0.08 0.71 -0.06 NOP
Derrick White BOS 116.5 CG $7,000 PG/SG 28.3 26.3 3.2 17% -1% 0.93 0.16 0.93 0.17 MIL
Trey Murphy NOP 112.0 SHW $6,700 SF 30.3 24.6 3.8 16% 1% 0.81 0.22 0.81 0.20 DEN

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
Khris Middleton MIL 120.0 SCW $8,000 SG/SF 24.7 30.4 6.4 26% 3% 1.23 0.14 1.18 0.17 BOS
Michael Porter DEN 119.0 VF $6,500 PF/SF 29.0 28.9 0.9 22% 0% 1.00 0.03 0.96 0.01 NOP
Jaylen Brown BOS 116.5 SCW $9,400 SF/SG 35.9 43.6 -3.8 31% 6% 1.21 0.18 1.17 0.14 MIL
Brandon Ingram NOP 112.0 SCW $9,200 SF 33.3 40.0 1.1 31% 1% 1.20 0.23 1.15 0.20 DEN

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
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL 120.0 VF $12,000 PF/SF 32.2 57.5 0.1 37% -3% 1.79 0.31 1.72 0.32 BOS
Aaron Gordon DEN 119.0 VF $6,300 PF 30.0 31.8 -3.3 21% -3% 1.06 -0.24 1.06 -0.20 NOP
Jayson Tatum BOS 116.5 VF $11,000 PF/SF 37.3 52.5 -5.1 32% 5% 1.41 0.09 1.35 0.09 MIL
Herb Jones NOP 112.0 3DW $5,500 SG/SF 29.0 22.2 -0.7 14% -5% 0.76 -0.01 0.80 -0.04 DEN

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
Brook Lopez MIL 120.0 VB $8,200 C 30.5 32.6 -2.2 19% 2% 1.07 0.21 1.11 0.22 BOS
Nikola Jokic DEN 119.0 VB $12,200 C 33.9 59.7 -0.4 26% 2% 1.76 0.16 1.68 0.17 NOP
Al Horford BOS 116.5 VB $6,200 C/PF 30.6 26.0 -5.2 12% 2% 0.85 0.17 0.84 0.23 MIL
Jonas Valanciunas NOP 112.0 PB $8,000 C 25.0 31.4 2.9 23% 0% 1.26 0.07 1.21 0.06 DEN

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
Bobby Portis MIL 120.0 VB $7,000 PF/C 25.9 29.9 0.5 21% -2% 1.16 -0.06 1.10 -0.06 BOS
Pat Connaughton MIL 120.0 SHW $4,700 SF/SG 24.5 18.1 -4.0 13% 2% 0.74 -0.23 0.72 -0.25 BOS
Jevon Carter MIL 120.0 CG $5,300 PG/SG 22.3 17.6 4.0 15% 2% 0.79 -0.17 0.78 -0.22 BOS
Bruce Brown DEN 119.0 DIS $5,400 SF/SG 28.2 24.1 0.7 17% 3% 0.85 0.09 0.86 0.08 NOP
Jeff Green DEN 119.0 VF $4,000 PF/SF 19.3 14.0 0.0 17% 0% 0.72 -0.04 0.73 -0.06 NOP
Zeke Nnaji DEN 119.0 PB $4,000 PF/C 13.2 9.8 -0.7 14% -1% 0.74 0.03 0.76 0.02 NOP
Malcolm Brogdon BOS 116.5 CG $5,700 PG/SG 25.8 27.5 -1.2 22% 1% 1.07 0.25 1.03 0.30 MIL
Robert Williams BOS 116.5 PB $5,800 C 23.4 24.2 -6.9 11% 0% 1.04 0.21 1.09 0.33 MIL
Grant Williams BOS 116.5 VF $4,600 PF 26.5 19.0 -2.1 13% 1% 0.72 -0.01 0.70 -0.01 MIL
Josh Richardson NOP 112.0 SCW $4,400 SF/SG 23.9 21.4 -1.3 19% -2% 0.90 -0.14 0.89 -0.18 DEN
Larry Nance NOP 112.0 VB $5,100 PF/C 21.1 19.5 -4.6 12% 0% 0.92 -0.09 0.97 -0.11 DEN
Naji Marshall NOP 112.0 VF $4,800 SF 24.2 19.5 -6.2 17% 4% 0.80 0.08 0.80 0.04 DEN
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