NBA DFS First Look: Thursday, November 17th - 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)
Brooklyn Nets Portland Trail Blazers POR -2.5 220.5 109.0 111.5 10:00 PM
San Antonio Spurs Sacramento Kings SAC -7.0 237.5 115.3 122.3 10:00 PM
Detroit Pistons Los Angeles Clippers LAC -9.5 217.5 104.0 113.5 10:30 PM

Implied Totals, Team Stats, and Pace of Play

Offense Line Total PPG +/- O-Rating Pace Opp. D-Rating Pace P-Pace
Sacramento Kings -7.0 122.3 119.5 2.8 116.5 101.8 SAS 116.6 101.8 101.8
San Antonio Spurs 7.0 115.3 112 3.3 109.2 101.8 SAC 114.0 101.8 101.8
Los Angeles Clippers -9.5 113.5 104.9 8.6 105.9 99.3 DET 117.3 100.5 99.9
Portland Trail Blazers -2.5 111.5 109.9 1.6 112.3 97.1 BKN 112.7 98.3 97.7
Brooklyn Nets 2.5 109.0 110.8 -1.8 112.0 98.3 POR 109.9 97.1 97.7
Detroit Pistons 9.5 104.0 106.6 -2.6 107.5 100.5 LAC 107.4 99.3 99.9

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
De’Aaron Fox SAC 122.3 $9,000 PG $9,600 PG 32.0 43.7 -0.8 29% -4% 1.36 0.21 1.33 0.25 SAS
Tre Jones SAS 115.3 $6,100 PG $6,300 PG 29.9 29.6 -3.6 18% -7% 0.99 0.12 1.00 0.19 SAC
Reggie Jackson LAC 113.5 $4,700 PG $5,000 PG 28.7 20.5 -1.6 19% -2% 0.71 0.12 0.68 0.10 DET
Damian Lillard POR 111.5 $10,000 PG $9,000 PG 35.8 45.6 2.8 32% -1% 1.27 0.04 1.18 0.04 BKN
Edmond Sumner BKN 109.0 $4,000 PG/SF $4,200 PG/SG 17.6 15.7 5.8 21% 4% 0.89 0.07 0.91 0.08 POR
Killian Hayes DET 104.0 $5,000 PG $5,300 PG 20.5 15.1 9.3 17% 0% 0.74 0.16 0.74 0.18 LAC

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
Kevin Huerter SAC 122.3 $6,000 SG/SF $6,100 SG/SF 31.7 28.9 -0.2 18% 1% 0.91 0.10 0.87 0.10 SAS
Devin Vassell SAS 115.3 $7,000 SG $6,800 SG 31.3 33.0 -0.8 24% -2% 1.05 -0.23 1.02 -0.22 SAC
Terance Mann LAC 113.5 $3,800 PG/SG $4,000 SG/SF 18.1 14.0 1.2 14% -2% 0.77 -0.04 0.78 -0.05 DET
Anfernee Simons POR 111.5 $7,300 PG/SG $7,500 SG/PG 35.9 34.7 0.8 27% 0% 0.97 0.00 0.91 -0.03 BKN
Joe Harris BKN 109.0 $4,600 SG/SF $3,800 SG/SF 26.0 16.6 1.6 13% 0% 0.64 -0.16 0.62 -0.18 POR
Jaden Ivey DET 104.0 $6,900 SG $6,800 SG 31.3 31.7 -1.6 22% 4% 1.01 0.02 0.99 -0.02 LAC

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
Harrison Barnes SAC 122.3 $4,900 SF/PF $5,500 SF/PF 31.0 23.1 -4.5 15% 1% 0.75 0.21 0.75 0.24 SAS
Keldon Johnson SAS 115.3 $7,400 SF $7,100 PF/SF 32.9 36.9 -4.7 27% 2% 1.12 -0.02 1.05 -0.03 SAC
Paul George LAC 113.5 $10,200 SG/SF $9,400 SG/SF 35.6 42.6 -0.7 31% 1% 1.20 -0.09 1.16 -0.08 DET
Josh Hart POR 111.5 $6,500 SF/PF $5,900 SG/SF 36.2 28.1 0.1 12% 2% 0.78 -0.07 0.78 -0.05 BKN
Royce O’Neale BKN 109.0 $5,300 SG/SF $5,100 SF/PF 35.5 25.6 -3.5 14% 2% 0.72 -0.18 0.72 -0.21 POR
Saddiq Bey DET 104.0 $5,600 SF/PF $5,600 SF 31.0 25.8 -4.7 20% -1% 0.83 -0.14 0.81 -0.13 LAC

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
Keegan Murray SAC 122.3 $4,800 SF/PF $5,600 SF/PF 30.3 22.2 -5.4 17% -2% 0.73 -0.09 0.73 -0.08 SAS
Jeremy Sochan SAS 115.3 $4,300 PF $4,300 SF/PF 24.1 17.5 2.9 14% 3% 0.72 0.07 0.76 0.05 SAC
Marcus Morris LAC 113.5 $6,300 PF $5,500 PF/SF 31.3 28.7 -1.4 19% -2% 0.92 0.00 0.90 -0.01 DET
Jerami Grant POR 111.5 $7,600 PF $8,400 PF 35.8 34.4 3.6 23% 4% 0.96 0.32 0.94 0.33 BKN
Kevin Durant BKN 109.0 $11,600 PF $11,500 SF/PF 36.6 51.6 -2.3 32% -3% 1.41 0.00 1.41 0.01 POR
Bojan Bogdanovic DET 104.0 $6,200 SF/PF $5,800 SF/PF 30.5 28.2 -0.3 22% 5% 0.92 0.12 0.86 0.10 LAC

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
Domantas Sabonis SAC 122.3 $9,400 C $10,200 C/PF 31.7 43.7 -0.6 22% 1% 1.38 0.23 1.35 0.20 SAS
Jakob Poeltl SAS 115.3 $7,200 C $7,800 C 28.8 35.1 -1.5 19% 6% 1.22 0.22 1.23 0.19 SAC
Ivica Zubac LAC 113.5 $6,400 C $6,000 C 30.4 30.3 -1.5 15% 0% 1.00 -0.13 1.03 -0.19 DET
Jusuf Nurkic POR 111.5 $6,800 C $6,600 C 28.1 32.0 -13.1 20% 8% 1.14 -0.06 1.12 -0.07 BKN
Nic Claxton BKN 109.0 $5,500 C $6,400 C 26.8 28.9 -5.0 17% 0% 1.08 -0.09 1.13 -0.12 POR
Marvin Bagley DET 104.0 $5,900 C $5,700 PF/C 23.5 19.1 0.0 15% 0% 0.81 0.00 0.85 0.00 LAC

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
Malik Monk SAC 122.3 $5,200 PG/SG $4,400 SG 21.5 23.1 -0.6 23% 0% 1.07 -0.15 1.02 -0.18 SAS
Davion Mitchell SAC 122.3 $3,600 PG/SG $3,600 PG 18.6 12.1 -1.8 17% -6% 0.65 -0.15 0.62 -0.13 SAS
Terence Davis SAC 122.3 $4,300 SG/SF $4,300 SG/SF 13.8 17.2 5.1 21% -1% 1.25 0.36 1.25 0.34 SAS
Josh Richardson SAS 115.3 $4,000 PG/SG $4,700 SF/SG 23.4 19.6 0.8 20% -2% 0.84 -0.19 0.78 -0.14 SAC
Doug McDermott SAS 115.3 $3,200 SF/PF $3,600 PF/SF 20.9 14.7 0.3 18% 1% 0.70 -0.22 0.64 -0.22 SAC
Keita Bates-Diop SAS 115.3 $3,700 PF $3,900 PF 14.5 12.6 5.0 20% -6% 0.87 0.03 0.86 0.07 SAC
John Wall LAC 113.5 $5,700 PG $6,000 PG/SG 22.9 26.2 2.5 27% 1% 1.14 -0.02 1.15 -0.07 DET
Norman Powell LAC 113.5 $4,200 SG/SF $5,200 SF/SG 24.7 19.3 -2.1 23% 4% 0.78 0.16 0.77 0.20 DET
Nicolas Batum LAC 113.5 $3,700 PF/C $4,300 SF/PF 18.3 15.2 2.8 12% 4% 0.83 0.24 0.85 0.21 DET
Justise Winslow POR 111.5 $4,800 SF/PF $5,500 SF 26.7 22.4 11.7 16% 2% 0.84 0.04 0.87 0.01 BKN
Drew Eubanks POR 111.5 $3,900 C $4,300 C/PF 18.6 13.9 12.6 11% -5% 0.74 -0.11 0.78 -0.11 BKN
Shaedon Sharpe POR 111.5 $3,700 PG/SG $3,700 SG 21.0 14.4 0.0 17% -4% 0.69 -0.10 0.67 -0.11 BKN
Ben Simmons BKN 109.0 $5,400 PF/C $5,700 PG/PF 26.6 23.9 -9.2 13% 1% 0.90 0.12 0.92 0.10 POR
Seth Curry BKN 109.0 $4,500 SG $4,700 PG/SG 20.0 17.6 5.8 19% 2% 0.88 0.07 0.85 0.03 POR
Cam Thomas BKN 109.0 $4,200 PG/SG $5,200 SG/PG 19.5 17.1 3.3 22% -1% 0.88 -0.06 0.89 -0.07 POR
Jalen Duren DET 104.0 $4,100 C $5,200 C 20.6 18.1 -3.4 13% -6% 0.88 -0.11 0.91 -0.11 LAC
Alec Burks DET 104.0 $4,500 PG/SG $4,300 PG/SG 18.6 18.8 0.0 24% 0% 1.01 0.00 0.98 0.00 LAC
Isaiah Livers DET 104.0 $3,300 PF $3,800 PF 18.9 12.0 0.9 13% 1% 0.64 0.11 0.63 0.13 LAC
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