NBA DFS First Look: Wednesday, April 17th
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Heat | Philadelphia 76ers | PHI | -5.0 | 208.0 | 101.5 | 106.5 | 7:00 PM | |
| Atlanta Hawks | Chicago Bulls | CHI | -3.0 | 222.0 | 109.5 | 112.5 | 9:30 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) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Heat | 5.0 | 101.5 | 110.1 | -8.6 | 21 | 29 | 18 | at PHI | 18 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 97.5 | 7:00 | ||
| Philadelphia 76ers | -5.0 | 106.5 | 114.6 | -8.1 | 13 | 18 | 22 | vs MIA | 29 | 18 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 97.5 | 7:00 | ||
| Atlanta Hawks | 3.0 | 109.5 | 118.3 | -8.8 | 12 | 6 | 11 | at CHI | 28 | 14 | 30 | 19 | 16 | 22 | 98.9 | 9:30 | ||
| Chicago Bulls | -3.0 | 112.5 | 112.3 | 0.2 | 19 | 28 | 14 | vs ATL | 6 | 11 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 98.9 | 9:30 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Herro | MIA | 101.5 | $7,500 | PG/SG | $7,700 | SG | 33.5 | 1.9 | 36.3 | 1.1 | 27% | 0% | 20.8 | 1.2 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 8.0 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 1.08 | -0.03 | 1.03 | -0.05 | at PHI | 7:00 |
| Tyrese Maxey | PHI | 106.5 | $8,500 | PG | $9,100 | PG | 37.5 | 3.5 | 43.7 | 5.8 | 27% | 4% | 25.9 | 9.4 | 6.2 | -1.9 | 11.1 | 3.7 | -0.4 | 1.16 | 0.04 | 1.14 | 0.05 | vs MIA | 7:00 |
| Trae Young | ATL | 109.5 | $9,200 | PG | $9,300 | PG | 36.0 | -9.4 | 48.8 | -14.2 | 29% | -6% | 25.7 | -10.7 | 10.8 | -0.8 | 18.4 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 1.36 | -0.05 | 1.26 | -0.10 | at CHI | 9:30 |
| Coby White | CHI | 112.5 | $7,000 | PG | $7,300 | PG | 36.5 | 0.8 | 34.5 | 0.8 | 22% | 1% | 19.1 | 2.9 | 5.1 | -0.3 | 9.4 | 4.5 | -1.5 | 0.95 | 0.00 | 0.90 | 0.03 | vs ATL | 9:30 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Martin | MIA | 101.5 | $4,800 | PF | $5,100 | SF/PF | 27.4 | 2.4 | 21.3 | 0.9 | 17% | -1% | 10.0 | -2.7 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | -0.6 | 0.78 | -0.03 | 0.77 | 0.01 | at PHI | 7:00 |
| Kyle Lowry | PHI | 106.5 | $4,500 | PG/SG | $5,200 | PG | 28.2 | -4.5 | 21.4 | -5.8 | 13% | -4% | 8.1 | -4.6 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 8.2 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 0.76 | -0.10 | 0.75 | -0.12 | vs MIA | 7:00 |
| Dejounte Murray | ATL | 109.5 | $8,800 | PG/SG | $8,200 | SG/PG | 35.7 | 1.1 | 42.5 | 5.0 | 26% | 4% | 22.5 | 1.8 | 6.4 | 0.3 | 11.6 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 1.19 | 0.10 | 1.15 | 0.07 | at CHI | 9:30 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | CHI | 112.5 | $6,300 | PG/SG | $6,200 | PG/SG | 29.1 | 23.4 | 17% | 12.2 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 0.80 | 0.80 | vs ATL | 9:30 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Butler | MIA | 101.5 | $8,700 | SF | $9,000 | SF/PF | 34.0 | -0.6 | 38.0 | -4.4 | 24% | -5% | 20.8 | -4.3 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 10.0 | 5.3 | -0.3 | 1.12 | -0.11 | 1.12 | -0.13 | at PHI | 7:00 |
| Kelly Oubre | PHI | 106.5 | $6,000 | SG/SF | $6,500 | SF/SG | 30.2 | 2.5 | 27.7 | 4.6 | 22% | 2% | 15.4 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 0.92 | 0.07 | 0.93 | 0.07 | vs MIA | 7:00 |
| Bogdan Bogdanovic | ATL | 109.5 | $6,400 | SG/SF | $6,700 | SF/SG | 30.4 | 0.3 | 29.6 | -2.9 | 22% | 1% | 16.9 | -0.6 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 5.5 | 3.4 | -1.4 | 0.97 | -0.10 | 0.95 | -0.12 | at CHI | 9:30 |
| Alex Caruso | CHI | 112.5 | $5,800 | SG/SF | $6,400 | PG/SG | 28.7 | 8.4 | 25.8 | 10.4 | 15% | -3% | 10.1 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.90 | 0.08 | 0.93 | 0.08 | vs ATL | 9:30 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jovic | MIA | 101.5 | $4,400 | PF | $4,100 | PF | 19.5 | 7.0 | 17.8 | 7.8 | 17% | 3% | 7.7 | 5.8 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 0.91 | 0.05 | 0.89 | 0.04 | at PHI | 7:00 |
| Tobias Harris | PHI | 106.5 | $6,200 | SF/PF | $7,600 | PF/SF | 33.8 | -1.8 | 33.6 | 3.9 | 20% | -2% | 17.2 | -0.5 | 3.1 | -0.1 | 5.2 | 6.5 | 2.2 | 0.99 | 0.18 | 1.00 | 0.20 | vs MIA | 7:00 |
| De’Andre Hunter | ATL | 109.5 | $5,900 | PF | $5,300 | SF/PF | 29.5 | 3.3 | 25.1 | 1.2 | 20% | 1% | 15.6 | -0.9 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.85 | -0.05 | 0.82 | -0.03 | at CHI | 9:30 |
| DeMar DeRozan | CHI | 112.5 | $8,400 | SF/PF | $9,200 | SF | 37.8 | 3.0 | 40.5 | 13.9 | 25% | 6% | 24.0 | 10.3 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 10.2 | 4.3 | 0.4 | 1.07 | 0.26 | 1.08 | 0.26 | vs ATL | 9:30 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | MIA | 101.5 | $8,400 | C | $8,700 | C | 34.0 | -3.4 | 42.1 | -13.9 | 25% | -5% | 19.3 | -5.8 | 3.9 | -0.9 | 6.4 | 10.4 | -4.9 | 1.24 | -0.32 | 1.23 | -0.30 | at PHI | 7:00 |
| Joel Embiid | PHI | 106.5 | $11,100 | C | $11,900 | C | 33.6 | 0.3 | 62.8 | 5.2 | 39% | -1% | 34.7 | -0.2 | 5.6 | 1.9 | 9.4 | 11.0 | 1.0 | 1.87 | 0.14 | 1.84 | 0.09 | vs MIA | 7:00 |
| Clint Capela | ATL | 109.5 | $6,800 | C | $7,100 | C | 25.8 | 2.0 | 31.0 | -3.4 | 17% | -1% | 11.5 | -0.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 10.6 | -1.3 | 1.20 | -0.21 | 1.23 | -0.24 | at CHI | 9:30 |
| Nikola Vucevic | CHI | 112.5 | $7,800 | C | $8,500 | C | 34.3 | 5.1 | 39.8 | 7.3 | 23% | -1% | 18.0 | 9.3 | 3.3 | -0.6 | 5.7 | 10.5 | -1.5 | 1.16 | 0.03 | 1.14 | 0.03 | vs ATL | 9:30 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haywood Highsmith | MIA | 101.5 | $3,900 | SF/PF | $4,500 | SF | 20.7 | 6.8 | 14.7 | 2.5 | 12% | -1% | 6.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 0.71 | -0.08 | 0.73 | -0.13 | at PHI | 7:00 |
| Jaime Jaquez | MIA | 101.5 | $4,900 | SF/PF | $5,500 | SF | 28.2 | -2.0 | 22.9 | 2.7 | 18% | -1% | 11.9 | -0.1 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 5.0 | 3.8 | -0.3 | 0.81 | 0.16 | 0.81 | 0.18 | at PHI | 7:00 |
| Duncan Robinson | MIA | 101.5 | $5,500 | SG/SF | $5,000 | SG/SF | 28.0 | 22.7 | 18% | 12.9 | 2.8 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 0.81 | 0.77 | at PHI | 7:00 | ||||||||
| Nicolas Batum | PHI | 106.5 | $4,300 | PF | $4,200 | SF | 25.5 | 5.7 | 16.6 | 0.4 | 9% | -2% | 5.3 | -1.3 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 0.65 | -0.11 | 0.67 | -0.09 | vs MIA | 7:00 |
| Buddy Hield | PHI | 106.5 | $4,600 | SG/SF | $4,900 | SG/SF | 25.7 | -5.4 | 23.6 | 0.3 | 19% | 5% | 12.1 | 1.2 | 2.8 | -0.8 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.92 | 0.26 | 0.89 | 0.19 | vs MIA | 7:00 |
| Paul Reed | PHI | 106.5 | $4,400 | C | $4,600 | C | 19.4 | 2.5 | 20.2 | 6.9 | 16% | 2% | 7.3 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 6.0 | 1.8 | 1.04 | 0.19 | 1.10 | 0.16 | vs MIA | 7:00 |
| Bruno Fernando | ATL | 109.5 | $4,500 | C | $4,400 | PF/C | 15.2 | 7.2 | 15.1 | 1.7 | 17% | 0% | 6.3 | 4.5 | 1.0 | -0.2 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.99 | -0.25 | 1.04 | -0.32 | at CHI | 9:30 |
| Garrison Mathews | ATL | 109.5 | $3,100 | SG/SF | $3,600 | SF | 15.0 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 4.7 | 11% | 3% | 4.9 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.59 | -0.03 | 0.56 | 0.00 | at CHI | 9:30 |
| Andre Drummond | CHI | 112.5 | $4,700 | C | $5,400 | C | 17.1 | -12.5 | 23.2 | -14.7 | 20% | 0% | 8.4 | -4.4 | 0.5 | -0.5 | 0.7 | 9.0 | -7.0 | 1.36 | 0.49 | 1.40 | 0.67 | vs ATL | 9:30 |
| Javonte Green | CHI | 112.5 | $5,000 | SF/PF | $5,600 | SF/PF | 25.6 | 5.5 | 26.7 | 2.4 | 16% | 0% | 12.2 | 1.6 | 0.6 | -0.3 | 2.0 | 7.4 | 1.4 | 1.04 | -0.11 | 1.08 | -0.11 | vs ATL | 9:30 |
| Torrey Craig | CHI | 112.5 | $3,600 | PF | $3,800 | SG | 19.8 | -0.9 | 14.8 | 2.9 | 12% | -2% | 5.7 | -0.7 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 0.75 | 0.19 | 0.75 | 0.19 | vs ATL | 9:30 |
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.
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