On a slate loaded with big-name stars, Giannis Antetokounmpo offers an appealing combination of floor and ceiling. Who else should you look to tonight?
| Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | Rec |
| #1 |
Milwaukee Bucks
MIL
|
44-14 |
| #2 |
Golden State Warriors
GS
|
42-16 |
| #3 |
Boston Celtics
BOS
|
37-22 |
| Likelihoods | Efficiency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nERD | Playoffs | Champs | Proj W | Proj L | Offense | Defense |
| 75.1 | 100.0% | 24.6% | 60.0 | 22.0 | 113.0 | 103.7 |
| 70.3 | 100.0% | 18.8% | 56.9 | 25.1 | 116.9 | 110.0 |
| 67.7 | 100.0% | 7.6% | 50.7 | 31.3 | 112.7 | 106.4 |
Recent NBA News
Paul George and Russell Westbrook went off Friday for the Thunder, each landing in our NBA DFS perfect lineup. Who joined them?
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Nikola Jokic was on fire heading into the All-Star break, and he's likely to keep rolling tonight against Dallas.
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Will LeBron James miss the playoffs for the first time since 2005? We try to answer that question and more as we break down the playoff probabilities of all 30 NBA teams.
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Damian Lillard is good to go for tonight's game against the Nets, making him an intriguing play on DraftKings.
The Sacramento Kings are looking like a great source of value on DraftKings tonight.
Boban Marjanovic is due for an uptick in minutes with Joel Embiid sidelined. Which other low-cost players can help fill out your DFS lineups?
Set to play big minutes in a potential shootout with the Rockets, LeBron James is in play in all formats tonight. Who else should you target on Thursday's six-game slate?
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Mavericks' Luka Doncic (ankle) inactive for Saturday's matchup against the Jazz
Dallas Mavericks small forward Luka Doncic (ankle) will not play against the Utah Jazz on Saturday.
What It Means:
Doncic will miss his second straight game due to an ankle injury. Look for Jalen Brunson to play more minutes against the Jazz.
Our models project Brunson to produce 13.1 FanDuel points at the cost of $3,800.
Source:
Edward Egros
Mavericks' Maxi Kleber (illness) ruled out on Saturday
Dallas Mavericks power forward Maxi Kleber (illness) will not play against the Utah Jazz on Saturday.
What It Means:
Kleber will be inactive tonight against the Jazz after suffering an illness. Expect the Mavericks to give more minutes to Dwight Powell on Saturday.
Our models project Powell for 25.9 FanDuel points against the Jazz.
Source:
NBA injury report
Rockets starting Kenneth Faried for injured James Harden on Saturday
Houston Rockets forward / center Kenneth Faried will start against the Golden State Warriors on Saturday.
What It Means:
Faried will start tonight against the Warriors with James Harden ruled out with a neck injury. In a role with the first unit, our models project Faried to score 10.6 points.
numberFire's models project Faried to produce 22.6 FanDuel points at the cost of $6,500.
Source:
Anthony Slater
Minnesota's Karl-Anthony Towns (concussion) will not play on Saturday
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (concussion) is ruled out for Saturday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks.
What It Means:
Towns will miss his second straight game after suffering a concussion in an automobile accident this week. Look for Taj Gibson to play more minutes on Saturday.
Our models project Gibson for 22.5 FanDuel points at the cost of $3,900.
Source:
Alan Horton
James Harden (neck) out on Saturday for Houston
Houston Rockets guard/forward James Harden will not play on Saturday in the team's game against the Golden State Warriors.
What It Means:
Harden was considered a game-time decision to play after getting banged up on Thursday night, and he will not be able to suit up in a huge rematch.
In 55 games this season, Harden has averaged 36.5 points, 6.7 rebounds, 7.7 assists and 59.3 FanDuel points per game.
Source:
Craig Ackerman
Gordon Hayward (ankle) active on Saturday for Boston
Boston Celtics guard/forward Gordon Hayward will play on Saturday against the Chicago Bulls.
What It Means:
Hayward missed Thursday's return from the All-Star Break with an ankle ailment, but he'll suit up just two days later.
Our models project Hayward for 11.4 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 24.5 FanDuel points in 25.9 minutes of action.
Source:
Adam Himmelsbach
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