NBA DFS First Look: Tuesday, December 5th
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Knicks | Milwaukee Bucks | MIL | -5.0 | 229.0 | 112.0 | 117.0 | 7:30 PM | |
| Phoenix Suns | Los Angeles Lakers | LAL | -1.0 | 229.0 | 114.0 | 115.0 | 10:00 PM |
Implied Totals, Team Stats, and Pace of Play
| Offense | Line | Total | PPG | +/- | O-Rat | Pace | Reb % | Matchup | Pace | Reb % | 3PAtt | 3P % | PAPG | D-Rat | P-Pace | Time (ET) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Knicks | 5.0 | 112.0 | 110.9 | 1.1 | 11 | 29 | 1 | at MIL | 5 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 23 | 21 | 99.4 | 7:30 | ||
| Milwaukee Bucks | -5.0 | 117.0 | 121.1 | -4.1 | 4 | 5 | 17 | vs NYK | 29 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 99.4 | 7:30 | ||
| Phoenix Suns | 1.0 | 114.0 | 116.2 | -2.2 | 8 | 27 | 7 | at LAL | 10 | 17 | 27 | 14 | 18 | 9 | 99.2 | 10:00 | ||
| Los Angeles Lakers | -1.0 | 115.0 | 112.5 | 2.5 | 23 | 10 | 17 | vs PHO | 27 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 99.2 | 10:00 |
Note: The stats to the left of the first grey column are for the offense, the stats to the right are for the defense of the opponent. Total = team total, PPG = points per game, +/- = difference between total and PPG, O-Rat = offensive rating, Pace = pace of play, Reb % = rebounding rate, 3PA = 3-point attempts allowed, 3P % = 3-point percentage allowed, PAPG = points allowed per game, D-Rating = defensive rating, P-Pace = projected pace of game
Point Guard (Projected Starters)
| Starter | Team | Total | DK | Pos | FD | Pos | MIN/G | +/- | FP/G | +/- | USG% | +/- | PPG | +/- | APG | +/- | PAPG | RPG | +/- | DK/M | +/- | FD/M | +/- | Matcup | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | NYK | 112.0 | $8,500 | PG | $8,300 | PG | 35.6 | 1.5 | 40.7 | 1.5 | 27% | -1% | 24.9 | 2.9 | 5.5 | 2.3 | 11.1 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 1.14 | 0.25 | 1.10 | 0.27 | at MIL | 7:30 |
| Damian Lillard | MIL | 117.0 | $9,300 | PG | $9,300 | PG | 35.0 | 3.9 | 44.3 | 3.9 | 28% | -2% | 25.5 | 1.0 | 6.9 | 1.9 | 12.4 | 4.6 | 0.4 | 1.27 | 0.00 | 1.21 | 0.00 | vs NYK | 7:30 |
| Devin Booker | PHO | 114.0 | $10,100 | PG/SG | $10,400 | SG | 34.2 | 1.6 | 50.4 | 1.6 | 32% | -4% | 27.9 | -4.6 | 8.4 | -0.7 | 13.8 | 5.8 | 0.9 | 1.47 | -0.19 | 1.42 | -0.18 | at LAL | 10:00 |
| D’Angelo Russell | LAL | 115.0 | $6,700 | PG | $6,800 | PG/SG | 30.9 | -1.6 | 34.4 | -1.6 | 22% | -1% | 17.1 | 0.9 | 6.6 | 1.7 | 9.9 | 3.4 | -0.6 | 1.11 | 0.23 | 1.09 | 0.26 | vs PHO | 10:00 |
Note: The +/- columns show the difference between the season and the last 4 games. MIN = minutes per game, FP/G = fantasy points per game, USG = usage rate, PPG = points per game, APG = assists per game, PAPG = potential assists per game, RPG = rebounds per game, DK/M = DraftKings points per minute, FD/M = FanDuel points per minute.
Shooting Guard (Projected Starters)
| Starter | Team | Total | DK | Pos | FD | Pos | MIN/G | +/- | FP/G | +/- | USG% | +/- | PPG | +/- | APG | +/- | PAPG | RPG | +/- | DK/M | +/- | FD/M | +/- | Matcup | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Grimes | NYK | 112.0 | $3,800 | SG/SF | $3,600 | SG/SF | 23.1 | -4.0 | 11.8 | -4.0 | 12% | -1% | 6.2 | -2.9 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.51 | -0.08 | 0.50 | -0.07 | at MIL | 7:30 |
| Malik Beasley | MIL | 117.0 | $5,700 | SG | $5,600 | SF/SG | 29.1 | 9.5 | 23.2 | 9.5 | 14% | 2% | 11.8 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 0.80 | 0.04 | 0.77 | 0.03 | vs NYK | 7:30 |
| Eric Gordon | PHO | 114.0 | $5,900 | PG/SG | $5,100 | SG | 31.6 | 1.8 | 25.7 | 1.8 | 19% | -2% | 14.7 | 2.3 | 2.9 | -0.9 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0.81 | -0.01 | 0.79 | -0.03 | at LAL | 10:00 |
| Cam Reddish | LAL | 115.0 | $4,700 | SG | $4,800 | SG/SF | 23.7 | -1.7 | 16.0 | -1.7 | 13% | -2% | 7.2 | -1.7 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 0.67 | -0.06 | 0.72 | -0.09 | vs PHO | 10:00 |
Note: The +/- columns show the difference between the season and the last 4 games. MIN = minutes per game, FP/G = fantasy points per game, USG = usage rate, PPG = points per game, APG = assists per game, PAPG = potential assists per game, RPG = rebounds per game, DK/M = DraftKings points per minute, FD/M = FanDuel points per minute.
Small Forward (Projected Starters)
| Starter | Team | Total | DK | Pos | FD | Pos | MIN/G | +/- | FP/G | +/- | USG% | +/- | PPG | +/- | APG | +/- | PAPG | RPG | +/- | DK/M | +/- | FD/M | +/- | Matcup | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Barrett | NYK | 112.0 | $6,200 | SF/PF | $5,700 | SF | 29.3 | -1.8 | 28.6 | -1.8 | 27% | -1% | 18.6 | -4.8 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 3.9 | 3.6 | -1.1 | 0.97 | -0.17 | 0.93 | -0.14 | at MIL | 7:30 |
| Khris Middleton | MIL | 117.0 | $6,000 | SG/SF | $6,100 | SG/SF | 20.8 | 4.1 | 24.6 | 4.1 | 25% | -2% | 11.8 | 0.9 | 3.9 | -1.2 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 1.18 | -0.16 | 1.15 | -0.15 | vs NYK | 7:30 |
| Grayson Allen | PHO | 114.0 | $5,400 | SG/SF | $4,900 | SG/SF | 32.8 | 2.0 | 24.2 | 2.0 | 14% | -3% | 11.8 | -0.8 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 5.9 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 0.74 | -0.02 | 0.71 | 0.01 | at LAL | 10:00 |
| Taurean Prince | LAL | 115.0 | $4,600 | SF | $4,000 | SF/PF | 29.9 | -1.8 | 16.4 | -1.8 | 13% | -1% | 8.7 | 0.6 | 1.5 | -0.2 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.55 | 0.08 | 0.54 | 0.04 | vs PHO | 10:00 |
Note: The +/- columns show the difference between the season and the last 4 games. MIN = minutes per game, FP/G = fantasy points per game, USG = usage rate, PPG = points per game, APG = assists per game, PAPG = potential assists per game, RPG = rebounds per game, DK/M = DraftKings points per minute, FD/M = FanDuel points per minute.
Power Forward (Projected Starters)
| Starter | Team | Total | DK | Pos | FD | Pos | MIN/G | +/- | FP/G | +/- | USG% | +/- | PPG | +/- | APG | +/- | PAPG | RPG | +/- | DK/M | +/- | FD/M | +/- | Matcup | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | NYK | 112.0 | $8,700 | PF/C | $8,700 | PF | 35.0 | 1.0 | 43.3 | 1.0 | 28% | 0% | 20.4 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 9.3 | 10.2 | 1.1 | 1.24 | 0.17 | 1.17 | 0.17 | at MIL | 7:30 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | MIL | 117.0 | $11,400 | PF/C | $12,200 | PF | 34.3 | 4.1 | 55.6 | 4.1 | 33% | -4% | 29.9 | 1.1 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 10.4 | 10.8 | 2.0 | 1.62 | 0.09 | 1.60 | 0.11 | vs NYK | 7:30 |
| Kevin Durant | PHO | 114.0 | $9,900 | PF | $10,100 | SF/PF | 36.6 | -1.7 | 51.3 | -1.7 | 32% | 1% | 31.0 | -2.0 | 5.8 | 1.5 | 11.3 | 6.4 | -3.1 | 1.40 | 0.01 | 1.37 | 0.05 | at LAL | 10:00 |
| LeBron James | LAL | 115.0 | $9,600 | SF/PF | $9,900 | SF/PF | 33.5 | -1.3 | 47.7 | -1.3 | 29% | -3% | 24.4 | -4.4 | 6.4 | -1.1 | 10.7 | 7.6 | -1.6 | 1.42 | -0.23 | 1.39 | -0.23 | vs PHO | 10:00 |
Note: The +/- columns show the difference between the season and the last 4 games. MIN = minutes per game, FP/G = fantasy points per game, USG = usage rate, PPG = points per game, APG = assists per game, PAPG = potential assists per game, RPG = rebounds per game, DK/M = DraftKings points per minute, FD/M = FanDuel points per minute.
Center (Projected Starters)
| Starter | Team | Total | DK | Pos | FD | Pos | MIN/G | +/- | FP/G | +/- | USG% | +/- | PPG | +/- | APG | +/- | PAPG | RPG | +/- | DK/M | +/- | FD/M | +/- | Matcup | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Robinson | NYK | 112.0 | $5,500 | C | $5,800 | C | 29.9 | 2.6 | 25.8 | 2.6 | 9% | -1% | 6.2 | -0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 10.7 | -1.9 | 0.86 | -0.09 | 0.94 | -0.07 | at MIL | 7:30 |
| Brook Lopez | MIL | 117.0 | $6,400 | C | $6,200 | C | 29.8 | 4.0 | 29.4 | 4.0 | 16% | -1% | 13.5 | -0.2 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 4.9 | -0.9 | 0.99 | -0.12 | 1.06 | -0.16 | vs NYK | 7:30 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | PHO | 114.0 | $6,900 | C | $7,600 | C | 27.8 | 2.7 | 34.0 | 2.7 | 20% | 6% | 12.1 | 5.9 | 3.9 | -0.1 | 4.7 | 9.2 | 0.6 | 1.22 | 0.10 | 1.24 | 0.09 | at LAL | 10:00 |
| Anthony Davis | LAL | 115.0 | $10,000 | PF/C | $11,400 | PF/C | 35.1 | -1.6 | 51.6 | -1.6 | 25% | 3% | 22.9 | 2.9 | 3.3 | -0.5 | 5.0 | 12.5 | 1.3 | 1.47 | 0.17 | 1.51 | 0.17 | vs PHO | 10:00 |
Note: The +/- columns show the difference between the season and the last 4 games. MIN = minutes per game, FP/G = fantasy points per game, USG = usage rate, PPG = points per game, APG = assists per game, PAPG = potential assists per game, RPG = rebounds per game, DK/M = DraftKings points per minute, FD/M = FanDuel points per minute.
Notable Bench Players
| Starter | Team | Total | DK | Pos | FD | Pos | MIN/G | +/- | FP/G | +/- | USG% | +/- | PPG | +/- | APG | +/- | PAPG | RPG | +/- | DK/M | +/- | FD/M | +/- | Matcup | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Hart | NYK | 112.0 | $5,300 | SF/PF | $5,000 | SG/SF | 28.7 | 0.4 | 22.3 | 0.4 | 12% | 1% | 8.2 | 3.1 | 2.6 | -0.6 | 5.0 | 6.2 | -0.2 | 0.78 | 0.06 | 0.78 | 0.06 | at MIL | 7:30 |
| Immanuel Quickley | NYK | 112.0 | $5,200 | PG/SG | $5,500 | SG/PG | 24.4 | -1.3 | 25.1 | -1.3 | 25% | 0% | 15.4 | -1.4 | 2.8 | -1.5 | 5.4 | 3.1 | -1.3 | 1.03 | -0.14 | 0.99 | -0.13 | at MIL | 7:30 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | NYK | 112.0 | $4,400 | SG/SF | $4,100 | SG/SF | 20.4 | -1.0 | 18.3 | -1.0 | 18% | 1% | 9.2 | 2.1 | 1.7 | -0.9 | 2.7 | 2.8 | -1.0 | 0.89 | 0.06 | 0.87 | 0.03 | at MIL | 7:30 |
| Bobby Portis | MIL | 117.0 | $5,600 | PF/C | $5,200 | PF/C | 23.9 | 2.9 | 24.4 | 2.9 | 20% | -4% | 11.3 | -2.0 | 1.2 | -0.4 | 2.2 | 6.7 | 0.8 | 1.02 | -0.12 | 1.04 | -0.11 | vs NYK | 7:30 |
| Cameron Payne | MIL | 117.0 | $4,100 | PG/SG | $3,800 | PG/SG | 17.2 | -0.6 | 13.1 | -0.6 | 15% | 4% | 6.5 | 0.8 | 2.4 | -0.1 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.76 | 0.06 | 0.73 | 0.03 | vs NYK | 7:30 |
| MarJon Beauchamp | MIL | 117.0 | $3,400 | SG/SF | $3,600 | SF | 16.2 | -1.8 | 11.0 | -1.8 | 14% | -3% | 5.4 | -2.9 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 2.4 | -0.1 | 0.68 | -0.15 | 0.66 | -0.15 | vs NYK | 7:30 |
| Josh Okogie | PHO | 114.0 | $4,300 | SF | $4,400 | SF/SG | 22.1 | 0.9 | 16.1 | 0.9 | 13% | 2% | 7.0 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 0.73 | 0.13 | 0.76 | 0.15 | at LAL | 10:00 |
| Drew Eubanks | PHO | 114.0 | $4,200 | C | $3,900 | C/PF | 17.9 | -1.4 | 16.7 | -1.4 | 15% | -3% | 6.7 | -3.4 | 1.5 | -0.5 | 2.4 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 0.93 | -0.20 | 0.97 | -0.22 | at LAL | 10:00 |
| Keita Bates-Diop | PHO | 114.0 | $4,100 | SF/PF | $4,000 | PF | 19.5 | -0.7 | 14.8 | -0.7 | 13% | 4% | 6.0 | 1.5 | 0.9 | -0.1 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 0.1 | 0.76 | 0.05 | 0.82 | 0.03 | at LAL | 10:00 |
| Austin Reaves | LAL | 115.0 | $6,300 | SG/SF | $5,900 | SF/SG | 29.5 | -3.5 | 28.4 | -3.5 | 20% | 1% | 13.7 | -1.2 | 4.7 | -2.2 | 8.9 | 4.7 | -1.9 | 0.96 | -0.14 | 0.93 | -0.12 | vs PHO | 10:00 |
| Max Christie | LAL | 115.0 | $4,400 | SG/SF | $3,900 | SG | 18.3 | 6.2 | 11.7 | 6.2 | 13% | -1% | 5.1 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 0.64 | 0.02 | 0.64 | 0.03 | vs PHO | 10:00 |
| Christian Wood | LAL | 115.0 | $3,900 | C | $4,100 | PF/C | 20.2 | -0.6 | 17.0 | -0.6 | 17% | 4% | 7.0 | -0.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 5.9 | -0.4 | 0.84 | -0.02 | 0.83 | 0.01 | vs PHO | 10:00 |
Note: The +/- columns show the difference between the season and the last 4 games. MIN = minutes per game, FP/G = fantasy points per game, USG = usage rate, PPG = points per game, APG = assists per game, PAPG = potential assists per game, RPG = rebounds per game, DK/M = DraftKings points per minute, FD/M = FanDuel points per minute.