NBA DFS Defense vs. Archetypes - Today's Best Fantasy Basketball Matchups
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| PLAYER | SALARY | POS | TEAM | OPP | PLAYER TYPE | POSSIBLE DEFENDER | DVA | DVA V AVG | SHOTS V AVG | FG% V AVG | 3PA V AVG | REB V AVG | AST V AVG | STL V AVG | BLK V AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | 8600 | PG | NYK | DEN | Combo Guard | Jamal Murray | 24 | -3.89% | -1.32% | -4.7% | 0.72% | -3.87% | -2.19% | -12.4% | 21.63% | |
| Mikal Bridges | 6600 | SG/SF | NYK | DEN | Versatile Forward | Jalen Pickett | 7 | 5.53% | 1.8% | 1.58% | -9.98% | 7.99% | 18.61% | -8.91% | 5.68% | |
| Josh Hart | 7200 | SF/PF | NYK | DEN | 3 and D Wing | Spencer Jones | 22 | -3.69% | 0.85% | -9.29% | 13.08% | -2.42% | 3.09% | -16.7% | -24.72% | |
| OG Anunoby | 7000 | SF/PF | NYK | DEN | 3 and D Wing | Peyton Watson | 22 | -3.69% | 0.85% | -9.29% | 13.08% | -2.42% | 3.09% | -16.7% | -24.72% | |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 8800 | C/PF | NYK | DEN | Versatile Big | Nikola Jokic | 12 | 1.1% | 5.26% | 8.22% | 0.35% | -7.29% | -4.88% | 8.08% | -14.06% | |
| Landry Shamet | 3900 | SG/SF | NYK | DEN | Shooting Wing | Bench | 21 | -4.57% | -5.1% | 1.1% | 1.12% | -14.12% | -14.7% | 17.87% | 19.19% |
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