NBA DFS First Look: Wednesday, April 20th - 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. 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 Boston Celtics BOS -3.5 226.0 111.3 114.8 7:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers Toronto Raptors PHI -2.0 216.0 109.0 107.0 8:00 PM
Chicago Bulls Milwaukee Bucks MIL -10.0 225.0 107.5 117.5 9:30 PM

Implied Totals, Team Stats, and Pace of Play

Offense Line Total O-Rating Pace Opp. D-Rating Pace P-Pace
Milwaukee Bucks -10.0 117.5 119.1 101.8 CHI 117.9 98.1 99.9
Boston Celtics -3.5 114.8 122.6 97.2 BKN 115.1 99.9 98.6
Brooklyn Nets 3.5 111.3 117.9 99.9 BOS 109.9 97.2 98.6
Philadelphia 76ers -2.0 109.0 117.8 97.8 TOR 110.2 96.9 97.4
Chicago Bulls 10.0 107.5 110.7 98.1 MIL 115.8 101.8 99.9
Toronto Raptors 2.0 107.0 113.5 96.9 PHI 112.6 97.8 97.4

Note: The team stats above are since the All-Star Break.

Point Guard (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and this playoff series.

Starter Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G FP/G +/- USG% +/- TS% +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- OPP
Jrue Holiday MIL 117.5 $7,600 PG $7,400 PG/SG 32.9 38.0 6.3 23% -1% 59% -15% 1.16 -0.29 1.14 -0.28 CHI
Marcus Smart BOS 114.8 $5,800 PG $6,500 SG/PG 32.3 29.5 4.0 18% 4% 54% 5% 0.91 0.25 0.91 0.21 BKN
Kyrie Irving BKN 111.3 $9,900 PG/SG $10,500 PG/SG 37.6 46.2 4.5 28% 1% 59% 22% 1.23 0.33 1.20 0.37 BOS
Tyrese Maxey PHI 109.0 $6,900 PG $7,500 PG/SG 35.3 30.5 4.4 20% 1% 59% 25% 0.86 0.39 0.85 0.37 TOR
Alex Caruso CHI 107.5 $4,300 PG/SG $4,400 PG/SG 28.0 21.9 4.9 13% -4% 53% -3% 0.78 -0.23 0.81 -0.21 MIL
Fred VanVleet TOR 107.0 $7,500 PG/SG $7,800 PG 37.9 41.1 2.1 23% 0% 55% -2% 1.08 -0.06 1.05 0.00 PHI

Shooting Guard (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and this playoff series.

Starter Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G FP/G +/- USG% +/- TS% +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- OPP
Wesley Matthews MIL 117.5 $3,200 SG/SF $3,800 SG 20.5 10.3 6.4 10% -3% 54% 46% 0.50 0.01 0.50 -0.06 CHI
Jaylen Brown BOS 114.8 $8,600 SG/SF $8,300 SF/SG 33.6 39.5 6.1 30% -6% 57% -4% 1.18 -0.04 1.13 0.12 BKN
Seth Curry BKN 111.3 $4,500 SG/SF $4,700 PG/SG 33.3 26.7 -3.8 18% -5% 62% -4% 0.80 -0.09 0.77 -0.07 BOS
James Harden PHI 109.0 $8,900 PG/SG $9,200 SG/SF 37.2 51.3 3.5 27% -5% 58% -3% 1.38 -0.22 1.30 -0.14 TOR
Zach LaVine CHI 107.5 $7,200 SG/SF $7,700 SG 34.7 38.8 1.9 28% -1% 61% -17% 1.12 -0.03 1.07 -0.03 MIL
Gary Trent TOR 107.0 $5,000 SG/SF $5,300 SG/SF 35.0 29.7 -17.0 21% 0% 55% -26% 0.85 -0.35 0.85 -0.37 PHI

Small Forward (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and this playoff series.

Starter Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G FP/G +/- USG% +/- TS% +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- OPP
Khris Middleton MIL 117.5 $7,400 SF $6,800 SF/SG 32.4 37.8 6.3 26% -4% 58% -18% 1.17 -0.52 1.13 -0.55 CHI
Jayson Tatum BOS 114.8 $9,500 SF/PF $9,900 SF/PF 35.9 47.2 9.0 31% -4% 58% 9% 1.31 -0.13 1.26 -0.11 BKN
Bruce Brown BKN 111.3 $6,000 SF/PF $6,300 SG 24.6 21.6 12.0 15% -8% 58% 26% 0.88 -0.53 0.92 -0.56 BOS
Danny Green PHI 109.0 $3,600 SF $4,100 SG/SF 21.8 14.2 8.2 12% 2% 56% -20% 0.65 -0.16 0.67 -0.16 TOR
Patrick Williams CHI 107.5 $4,000 SF/PF $4,000 SF/PF 24.8 17.6 -1.6 14% -3% 64% -11% 0.71 -0.18 0.71 -0.12 MIL
OG Anunoby TOR 107.0 $6,400 SG/SF $6,100 SF/PF 36.0 32.3 -0.5 20% 2% 55% 22% 0.90 0.04 0.89 -0.01 PHI

Power Forward (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and this playoff series.

Starter Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G FP/G +/- USG% +/- TS% +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- OPP
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL 117.5 $10,900 SF/PF $11,400 PF/SF 32.9 58.2 0.9 34% 0% 63% -7% 1.77 -0.14 1.74 -0.19 CHI
Al Horford BOS 114.8 $6,400 PF/C $7,600 PF/C 29.1 29.5 12.4 15% 0% 57% 15% 1.01 0.09 1.03 0.02 BKN
Kevin Durant BKN 111.3 $10,000 SF/PF $10,800 SF/PF 37.2 52.4 3.8 31% 3% 63% -20% 1.41 -0.58 1.36 -0.57 BOS
Tobias Harris PHI 109.0 $6,700 PF $6,900 PF/SF 34.8 33.5 3.2 21% -1% 57% 22% 0.96 0.22 0.95 0.22 TOR
DeMar DeRozan CHI 107.5 $8,300 PF $8,500 SG/SF 36.1 43.4 6.8 31% -2% 59% -26% 1.20 -0.24 1.19 -0.19 MIL
Pascal Siakam TOR 107.0 $9,000 PF/C $9,000 PF 37.9 45.1 2.4 26% 0% 57% -6% 1.19 -0.11 1.17 -0.08 PHI

Center (Projected Starters)

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and this playoff series.

Starter Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G FP/G +/- USG% +/- TS% +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- OPP
Brook Lopez MIL 117.5 $4,800 C $5,300 C 23.0 22.2 9.2 21% 1% 57% 0% 0.96 -0.10 0.99 -0.11 CHI
Daniel Theis BOS 114.8 $4,400 C $4,300 PF/C 20.8 17.9 -0.5 16% 0% 60% -30% 0.86 -0.22 0.86 -0.20 BKN
Andre Drummond BKN 111.3 $5,500 C $5,400 C 19.7 25.8 -2.4 18% -1% 57% 25% 1.31 -0.27 1.35 -0.20 BOS
Joel Embiid PHI 109.0 $10,600 C $10,400 C/PF 33.8 57.0 3.4 38% -8% 62% -2% 1.69 -0.45 1.66 -0.49 TOR
Nikola Vucevic CHI 107.5 $7,300 C $7,700 C 33.1 40.8 5.5 24% 9% 53% -12% 1.23 0.24 1.22 0.23 MIL
Precious Achiuwa TOR 107.0 $4,600 C $4,200 PF/C 23.6 21.0 5.2 18% -4% 50% -6% 0.89 -0.24 0.89 -0.23 PHI

Notable Bench Players

The +/- columns show the difference between season averages and this playoff series.

Starter Team Total DK Pos FD Pos MIN/G FP/G +/- USG% +/- TS% +/- DK/M +/- FD/M +/- OPP
Bobby Portis MIL 117.5 $5,500 PF/C $6,000 PF/C 28.2 31.3 -4.8 21% -4% 57% -6% 1.11 0.36 1.09 0.37 CHI
Pat Connaughton MIL 117.5 $3,400 SG $3,700 SG/SF 26.0 20.2 -8.1 14% 2% 62% -41% 0.78 -0.22 0.77 -0.23 CHI
Grayson Allen MIL 117.5 $3,800 SG/SF $3,700 SG 27.3 20.5 -8.9 15% -8% 61% 0.75 -0.46 0.73 -0.42 CHI
Derrick White BOS 114.8 $5,100 PG/SG $4,800 PG 29.3 28.3 -1.4 20% -4% 55% -11% 0.97 -0.17 0.97 -0.12 BKN
Grant Williams BOS 114.8 $3,600 SF/PF $3,900 PF 24.4 16.5 -3.4 12% 4% 64% -19% 0.68 -0.06 0.68 -0.01 BKN
Payton Pritchard BOS 114.8 $3,700 PG $3,600 PG/SG 14.1 13.0 -5.7 18% -13% 58% 92% 0.92 -0.35 0.88 -0.38 BKN
Nic Claxton BKN 111.3 $4,700 C $5,700 C/PF 20.7 20.0 9.9 15% 2% 67% -4% 0.97 0.08 1.02 0.14 BOS
Goran Dragic BKN 111.3 $4,000 PG $4,500 PG 23.7 19.3 2.8 17% 4% 47% 14% 0.82 0.08 0.81 0.09 BOS
Patty Mills BKN 111.3 $3,200 PG/SG $3,600 SG/PG 29.0 19.8 -16.8 16% -9% 56% 94% 0.68 -0.44 0.65 -0.48 BOS
Georges Niang PHI 109.0 $3,200 PF $3,600 PF/SF 22.8 16.4 -10.1 16% -1% 59% 34% 0.72 -0.03 0.68 -0.03 TOR
Shake Milton PHI 109.0 $3,500 PG/SG $3,700 PG/SG 21.4 16.8 -7.5 17% -4% 52% 26% 0.79 0.11 0.79 0.14 TOR
Paul Reed PHI 109.0 $3,100 PF/C $3,600 PF/C 8.0 9.2 2.8 15% -6% 57% -18% 1.15 -0.54 1.29 -0.58 TOR
Coby White CHI 107.5 $3,900 PG/SG $3,800 PG/SG 27.5 22.8 -4.6 20% -2% 56% 4% 0.83 -0.04 0.79 -0.05 MIL
Javonte Green CHI 107.5 $3,400 SF $3,700 SG/SF 23.4 16.9 -6.4 11% -9% 64% 0.72 -0.46 0.76 -0.44 MIL
Ayo Dosunmu CHI 107.5 $3,800 PG $3,700 SG 27.4 19.5 -18.7 14% -5% 60% 0.71 -0.14 0.71 -0.19 MIL
Chris Boucher TOR 107.0 $4,500 PF $5,000 C/PF 21.1 21.0 1.3 17% 0% 57% 18% 0.99 -0.08 1.02 -0.10 PHI
Khem Birch TOR 107.0 $3,100 C $3,700 C/PF 18.0 13.1 -4.4 11% -2% 53% 37% 0.73 -0.16 0.77 -0.18 PHI
Malachi Flynn TOR 107.0 $3,900 PG $3,700 PG/SG 12.2 9.9 -0.2 16% -9% 49% 0.81 -0.70 0.82 -0.71 PHI

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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