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Today's Numbers

Daily Fantasy NBA Projections
Player	Reb	Ast	Pts
Russell Westbrook (PG, OKC)	6.8	8.8	27.3
James Harden (GF, HOU)	5.8	6.4	26.5
LeBron James (F, CLE)	5.7	7.0	24.7
Stephen Curry (G, GS)	4.6	7.3	24.4
LaMarcus Aldridge (FC, POR)	10.7	2.2	23.6
Damian Lillard (PG, POR)	4.4	6.5	21.9
Klay Thompson (GF, GS)	3.6	3.2	21.7
DeMarcus Cousins (FC, SAC)	10.8	3.0	21.5
Kyrie Irving (G, CLE)	3.4	5.2	21.4
Kevin Martin (GF, MIN)	4.2	2.2	20.8
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NBA Power Rankings
Team	Rec	Champs	nERD
Golden State Warriors	46-12	32.9%	80.7
Los Angeles Clippers	40-21	11.1%	71.5
Atlanta Hawks	47-12	14.7%	67.1
Dallas Mavericks	40-22	5.4%	66.4
Portland Trail Blazers	39-19	3.4%	62.0
Memphis Grizzlies	42-16	3.4%	61.5
Toronto Raptors	38-22	6.4%	60.1
Houston Rockets	41-18	2.8%	59.5
San Antonio Spurs	36-23	3.2%	59.0
Cleveland Cavaliers	37-24	4.8%	58.2
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