NBA DFS First Look: Tuesday, March 8th - Odds, Salaries, Stats, Projected Starters

by Derek Farnsworth (Notorious) Last Updated 2022-03-08 15:47:46

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	Charlotte Hornets	BKN	-3.0	239.0	121.0	118.0	7:00 PM
Cleveland Cavaliers	Indiana Pacers	CLE	-3.5	223.5	113.5	110.0	7:00 PM
Phoenix Suns	Orlando Magic	PHO	-6.0	221.5	113.8	107.8	7:00 PM
New Orleans Pelicans	Memphis Grizzlies	MEM	-5.5	231.5	113.0	118.5	7:30 PM
Milwaukee Bucks	Oklahoma City Thunder	MIL	-13.0	230.0	121.5	108.5	8:00 PM
Los Angeles Clippers	Golden State Warriors	GSW	-6.5	222.5	108.0	114.5	10:00 PM

Implied Totals, Team Stats, and Pace of Play

Offense	Line	Total	O-Rating	Pace	Opp.	D-Rating	Pace	P-Pace
Milwaukee Bucks	-13.0	121.5	113.2	100.3	OKC	109.5	99.2	99.8
Brooklyn Nets	-3.0	121.0	111.3	99.2	CHA	111.9	101.1	100.1
Memphis Grizzlies	-5.5	118.5	113.2	100.1	NOP	110.9	97.8	98.9
Charlotte Hornets	3.0	118.0	111.7	101.1	BKN	112.2	99.2	100.1
Golden State Warriors	-6.5	114.5	111.8	98.9	LAC	108.3	99.0	98.9
Phoenix Suns	-6.0	113.8	113.8	99.9	ORL	111.9	99.7	99.8
Cleveland Cavaliers	-3.5	113.5	110.0	96.9	IND	113.3	98.2	97.6
New Orleans Pelicans	5.5	113.0	109.7	97.8	MEM	108.8	100.1	98.9
Indiana Pacers	3.5	110.0	110.7	98.2	CLE	106.5	96.9	97.6
Oklahoma City Thunder	13.0	108.5	102.3	99.2	MIL	109.7	100.3	99.8
Los Angeles Clippers	6.5	108.0	107.7	99.0	GSW	105.5	98.9	98.9
Orlando Magic	6.0	107.8	103.9	99.7	PHO	106.1	99.9	99.8

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
Jrue Holiday	MIL	121.5	$7,600	PG	$9,000	PG/SG	33.3	38.4	1.5	23%	0%	60%	6%	1.15	0.24	1.14	0.22	OKC
Kyrie Irving	BKN	121.0	$10,000	PG/SG	$9,600	PG/SG	36.4	42.7	0.8	28%	-6%	56%	-5%	1.17	-0.14	1.16	-0.11	CHA
Ja Morant	MEM	118.5	$10,700	PG	$9,900	PG	33.3	47.4	0.3	33%	5%	58%	5%	1.42	0.06	1.39	0.03	NOP
LaMelo Ball	CHA	118.0	$8,700	PG	$7,800	PG	32.2	43.5	-5.8	27%	3%	54%	-3%	1.35	-0.07	1.30	-0.06	BKN
Stephen Curry	GSW	114.5	$11,000	PG	$9,400	PG	34.8	46.4	1.7	30%	-1%	60%	5%	1.33	-0.18	1.26	-0.21	LAC
Cameron Payne	PHO	113.8	$5,300	PG	$6,600	PG/SG	21.0	21.8	8.4	25%	3%	50%	-2%	1.04	0.22	1.01	0.22	ORL
Darius Garland	CLE	113.5	$9,000	PG	$8,000	SG/PG	34.7	39.4	2.0	26%	6%	59%	3%	1.14	0.21	1.06	0.18	IND
C.J. McCollum	NOP	113.0	$9,100	PG/SG	$8,600	SG	35.3	38.6	-0.2	26%	-4%	55%	4%	1.09	0.13	1.07	0.14	MEM
Malcolm Brogdon	IND	110.0	$7,800	PG	$7,900	PG/SG	33.5	37.4	4.0	24%	3%	56%	1%	1.12	0.16	1.09	0.17	CLE
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	OKC	108.5	$10,600	PG	$10,600	SG/PG	34.6	42.2	-0.2	30%	5%	55%	11%	1.22	0.45	1.21	0.45	MIL
Reggie Jackson	LAC	108.0	$8,600	PG	$7,100	PG	30.9	30.5	0.8	27%	6%	49%	-1%	0.99	0.35	0.94	0.34	GSW
Cole Anthony	ORL	107.8	$6,800	PG	$6,000	PG/SG	33.0	35.2	0.8	25%	-4%	52%	-8%	1.07	-0.22	1.02	-0.20	PHO

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
Jordan Nwora	MIL	121.5	$3,100	PF	$4,000	PF/SF	19.1	15.8	-3.4	19%	-2%	51%	-2%	0.83	-0.08	0.81	-0.05	OKC
Seth Curry	BKN	121.0	$5,300	SG/SF	$4,900	PG/SG	34.3	27.5	-3.1	19%	-2%	60%	-6%	0.80	-0.10	0.77	-0.09	CHA
Desmond Bane	MEM	118.5	$6,500	SG/SF	$6,200	SG/SF	30.2	30.8	0.7	22%	0%	58%	2%	1.02	0.05	1.00	0.05	NOP
Terry Rozier	CHA	118.0	$8,200	PG/SG	$8,300	SG/PG	33.9	35.7	2.6	23%	2%	56%	11%	1.05	0.26	1.03	0.26	BKN
Klay Thompson	GSW	114.5	$6,700	SG/SF	$5,500	SG	25.7	28.9	4.1	27%	-2%	54%	-16%	1.13	-0.26	1.09	-0.21	LAC
Landry Shamet	PHO	113.8	$3,700	SG/SF	$5,100	SG	20.1	14.1	3.9	16%	-1%	53%	2%	0.70	0.04	0.68	0.06	ORL
Isaac Okoro	CLE	113.5	$4,300	SG/SF	$3,800	SF/SG	28.8	17.7	-1.8	13%	1%	57%	-3%	0.61	-0.03	0.62	-0.04	IND
Brandon Ingram	NOP	113.0	$8,500	SG/SF	$8,700	SF	34.2	39.9	-0.8	29%	4%	55%	12%	1.17	0.31	1.13	0.30	MEM
Tyrese Haliburton	IND	110.0	$8,800	PG/SG	$8,400	PG/SG	35.0	37.1	1.6	18%	3%	59%	1%	1.06	0.07	1.05	0.07	CLE
Tre Mann	OKC	108.5	$5,500	PG/SG	$5,500	PG	21.3	16.5	9.6	21%	2%	48%	-7%	0.77	-0.03	0.76	-0.05	MIL
Terance Mann	LAC	108.0	$6,000	SG/SF	$5,600	SG/SF	29.0	23.2	0.0	15%	-2%	57%	5%	0.80	0.14	0.80	0.16	GSW
Jalen Suggs	ORL	107.8	$5,800	PG/SG	$5,800	PG/SG	28.0	26.2	2.0	25%	0%	46%	1%	0.94	0.18	0.92	0.17	PHO

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
Khris Middleton	MIL	121.5	$7,400	SG/SF	$7,500	SF/SG	32.4	37.3	2.2	26%	3%	58%	5%	1.15	0.07	1.11	0.04	OKC
Bruce Brown	BKN	121.0	$5,300	SF	$6,700	SG	22.3	18.3	7.4	14%	5%	55%	8%	0.82	0.23	0.87	0.21	CHA
Ziaire Williams	MEM	118.5	$3,100	SG/SF	$3,600	SF	21.7	12.7	-1.3	14%	-3%	54%	-15%	0.58	-0.18	0.58	-0.20	NOP
Miles Bridges	CHA	118.0	$7,900	SF/PF	$6,900	SF	36.2	38.3	0.0	22%	-2%	58%	0%	1.06	-0.08	1.05	-0.09	BKN
Andrew Wiggins	GSW	114.5	$6,400	SF/PF	$5,900	SF	31.7	30.0	1.4	23%	1%	57%	-12%	0.95	0.07	0.95	0.10	LAC
Mikal Bridges	PHO	113.8	$6,200	SG/SF	$5,800	SF/PF	34.9	25.8	2.0	14%	0%	62%	5%	0.74	-0.01	0.75	-0.01	ORL
Cedi Osman	CLE	113.5	$4,500	SG/SF	$4,700	SF/PF	23.4	20.0	4.7	21%	1%	56%	11%	0.85	0.05	0.83	0.01	IND
Herb Jones	NOP	113.0	$4,600	SF/PF	$4,600	PF	30.1	22.3	2.4	13%	0%	58%	-8%	0.74	0.02	0.79	0.05	MEM
Buddy Hield	IND	110.0	$7,300	SG/SF	$7,200	SG/SF	30.3	27.5	8.7	21%	-1%	55%	-4%	0.91	0.00	0.86	0.01	CLE
Aleksej Pokusevski	OKC	108.5	$5,600	SF/PF	$5,900	PF	17.7	16.4	11.3	19%	-1%	46%	-2%	0.93	0.21	0.94	0.25	MIL
Marcus Morris	LAC	108.0	$6,100	SF/PF	$5,000	PF/SF	29.5	26.7	-3.5	23%	-1%	55%	-4%	0.91	-0.18	0.88	-0.21	GSW
Franz Wagner	ORL	107.8	$6,000	SF	$5,700	SF/SG	31.8	28.7	-1.6	21%	-1%	56%	8%	0.90	0.18	0.90	0.18	PHO

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
Giannis Antetokounmpo	MIL	121.5	$12,000	PF/C	$11,900	PF/SF	32.8	57.6	0.3	34%	-3%	63%	-1%	1.76	0.13	1.73	0.18	OKC
Kevin Durant	BKN	121.0	$11,100	SF/PF	$10,300	SF/PF	36.5	50.9	0.6	31%	4%	63%	5%	1.39	0.01	1.36	-0.01	CHA
Jaren Jackson	MEM	118.5	$6,800	PF/C	$6,100	PF/C	27.6	31.8	-4.2	25%	0%	53%	-3%	1.15	-0.22	1.20	-0.23	NOP
PJ Washington	CHA	118.0	$5,400	PF/C	$5,800	PF/C	26.0	23.7	6.2	16%	-2%	59%	7%	0.91	-0.18	0.91	-0.18	BKN
Otto Porter	GSW	114.5	$4,400	SF/PF	$4,900	SF/PF	21.4	20.9	-0.9	15%	-1%	59%	-20%	0.98	0.00	1.01	0.05	LAC
Jae Crowder	PHO	113.8	$5,100	SF/PF	$6,100	PF/SF	28.4	23.0	2.6	14%	4%	56%	13%	0.81	0.26	0.82	0.25	ORL
Lauri Markkanen	CLE	113.5	$5,700	SF/PF	$6,700	PF/SF	30.3	25.9	0.0	19%	1%	55%	-3%	0.86	-0.03	0.84	-0.05	IND
Jaxson Hayes	NOP	113.0	$5,000	PF/C	$4,400	PF	17.8	17.0	8.8	16%	-5%	70%	0%	0.95	-0.11	0.99	-0.10	MEM
Oshae Brissett	IND	110.0	$5,700	SF/PF	$5,400	SF	21.5	17.7	7.3	16%	-3%	51%	-8%	0.82	-0.12	0.83	-0.09	CLE
Darius Bazley	OKC	108.5	$5,500	PF	$5,800	PF/SF	27.5	23.9	1.4	17%	-5%	49%	8%	0.87	-0.05	0.90	0.00	MIL
Nicolas Batum	LAC	108.0	$3,700	PF/C	$3,800	SF/PF	24.3	19.9	-3.8	13%	0%	61%	-20%	0.82	-0.06	0.83	-0.06	GSW
Wendell Carter	ORL	107.8	$7,700	PF/C	$7,600	PF/C	29.6	34.3	4.6	20%	1%	60%	4%	1.16	0.06	1.13	0.01	PHO

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
Bobby Portis	MIL	121.5	$6,200	C	$6,400	PF/C	29.0	32.8	0.5	21%	-4%	58%	2%	1.13	-0.18	1.11	-0.18	OKC
Andre Drummond	BKN	121.0	$5,800	C	$4,500	C	18.7	23.9	-1.3	17%	-2%	55%	6%	1.28	-0.47	1.33	-0.56	CHA
Steven Adams	MEM	118.5	$6,300	C	$6,800	C	26.5	27.3	2.7	12%	-2%	57%	16%	1.03	0.06	1.05	0.08	NOP
Mason Plumlee	CHA	118.0	$4,700	C	$5,000	C	25.3	23.7	-3.1	11%	0%	59%	-15%	0.94	0.07	0.97	0.11	BKN
Kevon Looney	GSW	114.5	$4,300	C	$4,400	C/PF	21.4	20.6	2.2	13%	-3%	58%	7%	0.96	0.00	1.00	-0.02	LAC
Deandre Ayton	PHO	113.8	$6,600	C	$7,300	C	29.4	33.9	2.3	21%	1%	66%	3%	1.15	-0.11	1.16	-0.09	ORL
Evan Mobley	CLE	113.5	$7,000	PF/C	$8,100	C/PF	34.1	33.4	-0.9	20%	0%	54%	-2%	0.98	-0.03	1.00	-0.08	IND
Jonas Valanciunas	NOP	113.0	$7,500	C	$7,000	C	31.0	39.1	-4.3	24%	1%	61%	-1%	1.26	-0.02	1.22	-0.06	MEM
Isaiah Jackson	IND	110.0	$5,100	PF/C	$5,500	PF	12.0	15.0	7.1	23%	0%	61%	-4%	1.25	-0.03	1.34	-0.05	CLE
Isaiah Roby	OKC	108.5	$5,300	C	$6,600	PF/C	17.7	17.6	12.6	19%	2%	60%	7%	1.00	0.25	1.01	0.27	MIL
Ivica Zubac	LAC	108.0	$6,900	C	$7,300	C	24.2	25.1	1.3	16%	5%	68%	5%	1.04	0.42	1.05	0.44	GSW
Mo Bamba	ORL	107.8	$5,500	C	$4,600	C	26.1	27.1	1.4	17%	0%	57%	10%	1.04	0.04	1.07	0.02	PHO

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
Serge Ibaka	MIL	121.5	$3,400	PF/C	$4,800	PF/C	16.3	15.6	0.8	18%	-5%	56%	-1%	0.95	-0.06	0.95	-0.06	OKC
Wesley Matthews	MIL	121.5	$3,200	SG/SF	$3,500	SG	19.7	9.7	2.8	11%	2%	52%	-16%	0.49	-0.06	0.48	-0.07	OKC
Jevon Carter	MIL	121.5	$3,300	PG	$3,600	PG/SG	12.3	8.2	4.6	15%	-4%	47%	15%	0.66	-0.02	0.65	-0.03	OKC
Patty Mills	BKN	121.0	$3,700	PG/SG	$3,700	SG/PG	30.4	22.0	-6.4	17%	-4%	57%	-1%	0.72	-0.24	0.69	-0.27	CHA
Goran Dragic	BKN	121.0	$3,900	PG	$4,100	PG	18.6	16.8	1.9	19%	2%	49%	-3%	0.90	-0.04	0.90	-0.08	CHA
James Johnson	BKN	121.0	$3,800	PF	$4,200	SF/PF	19.6	15.1	-2.4	15%	5%	51%	5%	0.77	0.07	0.78	0.03	CHA
Brandon Clarke	MEM	118.5	$4,300	PF/C	$4,500	PF	19.3	22.0	1.8	17%	-2%	66%	-5%	1.14	-0.25	1.20	-0.25	NOP
De’Anthony Melton	MEM	118.5	$4,800	PG/SG	$4,800	SG/PG	22.7	23.9	0.3	20%	-1%	50%	-3%	1.05	-0.06	1.08	-0.04	NOP
Kyle Anderson	MEM	118.5	$4,500	SF/PF	$5,300	SF/PF	21.7	21.6	-0.7	16%	-3%	49%	-1%	1.00	0.22	1.04	0.29	NOP
Montrezl Harrell	CHA	118.0	$5,300	C	$5,200	C/PF	24.6	27.6	-4.0	20%	0%	67%	-17%	1.12	-0.13	1.14	-0.14	BKN
Kelly Oubre	CHA	118.0	$5,900	SG/SF	$5,600	SF/SG	28.4	27.4	-1.7	23%	1%	56%	-1%	0.96	0.13	0.95	0.12	BKN
Cody Martin	CHA	118.0	$3,500	SG/SF	$4,300	SG/PG	27.0	20.6	1.5	13%	-1%	57%	13%	0.76	-0.14	0.80	-0.15	BKN
Jordan Poole	GSW	114.5	$5,300	PG/SG	$5,600	PG/SG	28.6	27.6	1.2	24%	2%	58%	15%	0.97	0.21	0.92	0.18	LAC
Jonathan Kuminga	GSW	114.5	$4,200	PF	$4,900	SF	15.3	14.4	9.4	23%	-3%	60%	8%	0.94	-0.09	0.93	-0.12	LAC
Moses Moody	GSW	114.5	$3,200	SG/SF	$3,700	SG	10.3	7.0	9.7	15%	8%	56%	21%	0.68	0.27	0.67	0.21	LAC
Aaron Holiday	PHO	113.8	$4,000	PG/SG	$4,400	PG	16.5	13.4	4.0	18%	5%	56%	-12%	0.81	0.14	0.81	0.13	ORL
Torrey Craig	PHO	113.8	$3,900	PF/C	$3,900	SG	20.2	14.8	-2.0	14%	4%	54%	-15%	0.73	-0.16	0.73	-0.18	ORL
JaVale McGee	PHO	113.8	$3,500	C	$3,600	C	15.7	21.0	-5.1	22%	-5%	66%	-18%	1.34	0.10	1.37	0.26	ORL
Kevin Love	CLE	113.5	$5,800	PF/C	$6,400	PF/C	22.3	28.2	2.7	25%	-5%	59%	9%	1.27	-0.09	1.19	-0.09	IND
Dean Wade	CLE	113.5	$3,300	SF/PF	$3,500	PF/SF	18.8	11.9	-6.7	11%	-5%	58%	-18%	0.63	-0.35	0.63	-0.35	IND
Rajon Rondo	CLE	113.5	$4,600	PG	$4,200	PG	18.6	16.7		16%	1%	48%	2%	0.90		0.88		IND
Devonte’ Graham	NOP	113.0	$3,700	PG	$4,100	PG/SG	29.9	25.0	-9.5	20%	-3%	51%	-1%	0.84	0.09	0.80	0.13	MEM
Tony Snell	NOP	113.0	$3,300	SF/PF	$3,600	SF/SG	15.4	8.3	6.0	10%	1%	57%	9%	0.54	0.13	0.53	0.12	MEM
Jose Alvarado	NOP	113.0	$3,200	PG	$3,800	PG	13.0	12.1	1.6	17%	0%	52%	4%	0.93	0.02	0.97	-0.01	MEM
Jalen Smith	IND	110.0	$5,600	PF/C	$5,900	PF/C	16.4	17.4	13.6	19%	-2%	60%	10%	1.06	-0.04	1.05	-0.07	CLE
Chris Duarte	IND	110.0	$5,100	SG/SF	$4,800	SF	28.3	24.3	-13.8	21%	8%	54%	4%	0.86	0.11	0.85	0.02	CLE
Lance Stephenson	IND	110.0	$4,200	PG/SF	$4,300	SF	18.0	17.8	-6.8	22%	1%	52%	-24%	0.99	-0.59	0.96	-0.58	CLE
Aaron Wiggins	OKC	108.5	$3,300	SG/SF	$4,100	SG	22.6	14.8	-0.6	13%	-1%	56%	5%	0.65	-0.04	0.66	-0.04	MIL
Theo Maledon	OKC	108.5	$3,300	PG	$4,000	PG	14.7	10.2	5.7	18%	2%	46%	-1%	0.70	0.24	0.69	0.25	MIL
Vit Krejci	OKC	108.5	$3,000	PG/SG	$3,800	PG	14.0	7.4	10.6	10%	1%	53%	-3%	0.53	0.03	0.52	0.04	MIL
Luke Kennard	LAC	108.0	$4,000	PG/SG	$3,700	SG/SF	27.5	21.5	-4.6	16%	-1%	62%	-10%	0.78	-0.25	0.74	-0.28	GSW
Amir Coffey	LAC	108.0	$3,600	SG/SF	$4,000	SF/SG	22.4	16.7	2.5	15%	3%	61%	-7%	0.74	0.08	0.73	0.07	GSW
Isaiah Hartenstein	LAC	108.0	$5,100	C	$5,300	PF	16.6	19.7	2.5	18%	2%	65%	11%	1.19	0.07	1.26	0.04	GSW
Chuma Okeke	ORL	107.8	$5,300	SF/PF	$5,800	PF	24.2	21.7	2.6	16%	-1%	50%	-15%	0.90	0.05	0.93	0.06	PHO
Terrence Ross	ORL	107.8	$3,200	SG/SF	$3,600	SG/SF	23.7	17.7	-7.2	19%	-4%	52%	-13%	0.75	-0.17	0.72	-0.14	PHO
Markelle Fultz	ORL	107.8	$4,300	PG	$3,900	PG/SG	16.7	17.8	0.0	23%	0%	61%	0%	1.06	0.00	1.05	0.00	PHO

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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.

NBA DFS First Look: Tuesday, March 8th - Odds, Salaries, Stats, Projected Starters

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