NBA DFS First Look: Tuesday, April 12th - Sortable Odds, Salaries, Stats
The NBA DFS First Look is complete with sortable odds, implied team totals, player statistics, and 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) |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | Brooklyn Nets | BKN | -8.5 | 228.5 | | 110.0 | 118.5 | 7:00 PM |
| Los Angeles Clippers | Minnesota Timberwolves | MIN | -3.0 | 230.5 | | 113.8 | 116.8 | 9:30 PM |
Implied Totals, Team Stats, and Pace of Play
| Offense | Line | Total | O-Rating | Pace | | Opp. | D-Rating | Pace | | P-Pace |
| Brooklyn Nets | -8.5 | 118.5 | 117.9 | 99.9 | | CLE | 116.5 | 96.5 | | 98.2 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | -3.0 | 116.8 | 119.4 | 103.1 | | LAC | 112.6 | 97.1 | | 100.1 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 3.0 | 113.8 | 115.1 | 97.1 | | MIN | 113.7 | 103.1 | | 100.1 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 8.5 | 110.0 | 113.4 | 96.5 | | BKN | 115.1 | 99.9 | | 98.2 |
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 |
| | BKN | 118.5 | $10,700 | PG/SG | $10,200 | PG/SG | 37.6 | 46.2 | 3.0 | 28% | 0% | 59% | 1% | 1.23 | 0.06 | 1.20 | 0.06 | CLE |
| | MIN | 116.8 | $5,200 | PG | $5,500 | PG | 25.4 | 25.5 | -3.9 | 16% | -2% | 54% | -6% | 1.00 | 0.03 | 1.03 | 0.05 | LAC |
| | LAC | 113.8 | $6,600 | PG | $5,700 | PG | 31.2 | 30.4 | -2.7 | 27% | -3% | 49% | -14% | 0.97 | -0.22 | 0.93 | -0.19 | MIN |
| Darius Garland | CLE | 110.0 | $9,600 | PG | $8,900 | SG/PG | 35.7 | 41.7 | -0.2 | 27% | -1% | 58% | 0% | 1.17 | 0.00 | 1.10 | 0.06 | BKN |
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 |
| | BKN | 118.5 | $4,400 | SG/SF | $5,200 | PG/SG | 33.3 | 26.7 | -3.9 | 18% | -4% | 62% | 5% | 0.80 | -0.02 | 0.77 | -0.02 | CLE |
| D’Angelo Russell | MIN | 116.8 | $7,000 | PG/SG | $7,200 | SG/PG | 31.9 | 35.9 | -0.3 | 25% | 2% | 54% | 5% | 1.12 | 0.19 | 1.07 | 0.18 | LAC |
| | LAC | 113.8 | $9,900 | SG | $9,600 | SG/SF | 34.8 | 46.4 | -4.5 | 33% | -7% | 54% | 9% | 1.33 | 0.21 | 1.30 | 0.20 | MIN |
| | CLE | 110.0 | $6,900 | PG/SG | $5,400 | SG/SF | 30.7 | 30.5 | 2.2 | 25% | -7% | 53% | 3% | 0.99 | -0.21 | 0.98 | -0.20 | BKN |
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 |
| | BKN | 118.5 | $5,800 | SF/PF | $6,800 | SG | 24.6 | 21.6 | 11.2 | 15% | 0% | 58% | 9% | 0.88 | 0.17 | 0.92 | 0.17 | CLE |
| | MIN | 116.8 | $8,300 | SG/SF | $9,100 | SF/SG | 34.2 | 37.5 | -3.0 | 26% | 4% | 56% | 9% | 1.10 | 0.25 | 1.07 | 0.24 | LAC |
| | LAC | 113.8 | $5,500 | SF/PF | $5,100 | PF/SF | 29.0 | 26.0 | -3.4 | 23% | -2% | 55% | 2% | 0.90 | 0.00 | 0.87 | 0.03 | MIN |
| | CLE | 110.0 | $3,500 | SG/SF | $3,800 | SF/SG | 29.6 | 17.4 | -2.9 | 12% | -6% | 59% | -13% | 0.59 | -0.19 | 0.60 | -0.16 | BKN |
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 |
| | BKN | 118.5 | $12,000 | SF/PF | $11,400 | SF/PF | 37.2 | 52.4 | 3.0 | 31% | -3% | 63% | -4% | 1.41 | 0.02 | 1.36 | -0.01 | CLE |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | MIN | 116.8 | $3,900 | PF | $4,500 | PF | 25.4 | 22.8 | -1.3 | 11% | -3% | 61% | 8% | 0.90 | -0.25 | 0.95 | -0.26 | LAC |
| | LAC | 113.8 | $4,300 | PF/C | $3,900 | SF/PF | 24.8 | 20.2 | -1.1 | 13% | -4% | 61% | 5% | 0.81 | -0.05 | 0.83 | -0.05 | MIN |
| | CLE | 110.0 | $5,900 | SF/PF | $5,900 | PF/SF | 30.8 | 27.0 | -1.0 | 19% | 4% | 58% | 12% | 0.88 | 0.16 | 0.86 | 0.11 | BKN |
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 | 118.5 | $6,500 | C | $7,100 | C | 19.7 | 25.8 | 0.6 | 18% | 3% | 57% | 7% | 1.31 | 0.28 | 1.35 | 0.26 | CLE |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | MIN | 116.8 | $10,300 | C | $9,700 | C | 33.5 | 46.8 | 0.7 | 27% | 0% | 64% | -6% | 1.40 | 0.03 | 1.36 | 0.00 | LAC |
| | LAC | 113.8 | $5,700 | C | $6,100 | C | 24.4 | 26.1 | 0.1 | 17% | 2% | 66% | 4% | 1.07 | 0.35 | 1.08 | 0.31 | MIN |
| | CLE | 110.0 | $7,300 | PF/C | $7,800 | C/PF | 33.8 | 33.8 | -5.5 | 20% | 4% | 55% | 6% | 1.00 | 0.40 | 1.03 | 0.48 | BKN |
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 |
| | BKN | 118.5 | $4,000 | C | $4,300 | C/PF | 20.7 | 20.0 | 1.5 | 15% | -2% | 67% | 2% | 0.97 | -0.05 | 1.02 | -0.09 | CLE |
| | BKN | 118.5 | $3,400 | PG/SG | $3,700 | SG/PG | 29.0 | 19.8 | -3.1 | 16% | -3% | 56% | 11% | 0.68 | -0.09 | 0.65 | -0.11 | CLE |
| | BKN | 118.5 | $4,200 | PG | $4,000 | PG | 23.7 | 19.3 | | 17% | | 47% | | 0.82 | | 0.81 | | CLE |
| | MIN | 116.8 | $4,500 | SG | $4,300 | SF/SG | 25.0 | 20.6 | 0.9 | 19% | -3% | 54% | 1% | 0.83 | -0.07 | 0.78 | -0.04 | LAC |
| | MIN | 116.8 | $4,000 | PF/C | $3,500 | C | 15.8 | 17.2 | -0.1 | 21% | 3% | 59% | -12% | 1.09 | -0.24 | 1.12 | -0.29 | LAC |
| | MIN | 116.8 | $3,500 | SF/PF | $3,600 | SF/PF | 17.1 | 14.1 | 0.6 | 17% | -2% | 59% | -9% | 0.83 | -0.21 | 0.83 | -0.24 | LAC |
| | LAC | 113.8 | $5,400 | SG | $6,200 | SF/SG | 32.4 | 29.4 | -9.9 | 23% | 4% | 60% | 19% | 0.91 | 0.42 | 0.89 | 0.38 | MIN |
| | LAC | 113.8 | $4,900 | PG/SF | $4,700 | SG/SF | 28.6 | 23.3 | -4.9 | 16% | 1% | 57% | 1% | 0.81 | 0.01 | 0.81 | 0.00 | MIN |
| | LAC | 113.8 | $5,100 | SG/SF | $4,200 | SG/SF | 27.4 | 21.5 | -3.4 | 16% | 7% | 62% | 2% | 0.78 | 0.20 | 0.74 | 0.18 | MIN |
| | CLE | 110.0 | $6,000 | PF | $5,500 | PF/C | 22.5 | 28.0 | -2.1 | 24% | 5% | 59% | 13% | 1.24 | 0.50 | 1.17 | 0.43 | BKN |
| | CLE | 110.0 | $3,700 | SG/SF | $4,400 | SF/PF | 22.1 | 18.9 | -3.4 | 21% | -3% | 56% | 15% | 0.86 | 0.03 | 0.83 | 0.01 | BKN |
| | CLE | 110.0 | $3,200 | SG/SF | $3,600 | PF | 16.1 | 11.8 | 4.9 | 17% | 2% | 54% | -5% | 0.73 | 0.07 | 0.75 | 0.09 | BKN |
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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