DFS Insights: Analyzing Today’s Top 8 Games and Players

Quick Look At The NBA Matchups For 02-03-2023

We have a total of 8 games today with the first tip off scheduled for 08:00 PM EST when the Kings take on the Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Early projections are for the Hawks and Jazz to lead the day in total points scored while Suns and Celtics should be one of the bottom with the lowest over of the day.

DraftEdge Top Stand Outs Headed Into The Slate

LaMelo Ball (PG)

DK Proj: 56.5 FD Proj: 53.6

Ball put up 19 points, 6 assists, and 8 rebounds while shooting 7 for 13 from the field in 36 minutes against the Bulls. Today he faces the Pistons ranked #9 in the league against the PG, allowing an average of 45.0 over 48 minutes of play which is -3.3 less compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 49.6DK and 48.7FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 5.1 on DraftKings and 5.0 on FanDuel.


T.J. McConnell (PG)

DK Proj: 17.8 FD Proj: 17.9

McConnell put up 11 points, 4 assists, and 2 rebounds while shooting 4 for 9 from the field in 17 minutes against the Lakers. Today he faces the Kings ranked #15 in the league against the PG, allowing an average of 47.9 over 48 minutes of play which is -0.4 less compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 25.1DK and 24.1FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 3.6 on DraftKings and 3.5 on FanDuel.


Terry Rozier (SG)

DK Proj: 37.4 FD Proj: 35.9

Rozier put up 23 points, 1 assists, and 8 rebounds while shooting 5 for 13 from the field in 37 minutes against the Bulls. Today he faces the Pistons ranked #30 in the league against the SG, allowing an average of 48.4 over 48 minutes of play which is +4.4 more compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 42.2DK and 40.6FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 5.3 on DraftKings and 5.1 on FanDuel.


Buddy Hield (SG)

DK Proj: 31.1 FD Proj: 29.5

Hield put up 14 points, 2 assists, and 5 rebounds while shooting 3 for 6 from the field in 37 minutes against the Lakers. Today he faces the Kings ranked #9 in the league against the SG, allowing an average of 42.3 over 48 minutes of play which is -1.7 less compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 27.2DK and 26.6FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 4.2 on DraftKings and 4.1 on FanDuel.


Gordon Hayward (SF)

DK Proj: 23.9 FD Proj: 23.3

Hayward put up 9 points, 1 assists, and 1 rebounds while shooting 1 for 4 from the field in 25 minutes against the Bulls. Today he faces the Pistons ranked #20 in the league against the SF, allowing an average of 42.8 over 48 minutes of play which is +1.8 more compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 24.2DK and 23.2FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 4.6 on DraftKings and 4.4 on FanDuel.


PJ Washington (PF)

DK Proj: 29.0 FD Proj: 29.0

Washington put up 6 points, 2 assists, and 4 rebounds while shooting 3 for 7 from the field in 39 minutes against the Bulls. Today he faces the Pistons ranked #17 in the league against the PF, allowing an average of 46.4 over 48 minutes of play which is -0.1 less compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 30.1DK and 29.5FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 4.6 on DraftKings and 4.5 on FanDuel.


Myles Turner (C)

DK Proj: 38.1 FD Proj: 39.2

Turner put up 20 points, 3 assists, and 13 rebounds while shooting 6 for 7 from the field in 31 minutes against the Lakers. Today he faces the Kings ranked #18 in the league against the C, allowing an average of 55.5 over 48 minutes of play which is +1.4 more compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 36.7DK and 37.5FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 4.9 on DraftKings and 5.0 on FanDuel.

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Today's NBA Matchups

Sacramento Kings -3.5
#18

Offense

#23

Defense

29-21

Season

7-3

Last 10

Indiana Pacers +3.5
#6

Offense

#27

Defense

24-29

Season

1-9

Last 10

  • The Kings rank #29 in the league at rebounding with 42.2 per game which is -4.3% below the NBA avg
  • Pacers hit the over 49% 49 out of the last 100 and 6 out of the last 15 for 33%
  • Kings hit the over 39% 39 out of the last 100 and 7 out of the last 15 for 47%
  • Tyrese Haliburton is one of our top projected PG's today at 41.7 points
  • Myles Turner is one of our top projected C's today at 38.1 points

Charlotte Hornets +1.0
#5

Offense

#28

Defense

15-38

Season

4-6

Last 10

Detroit Pistons -1.0
#28

Offense

#22

Defense

13-39

Season

2-8

Last 10

  • Pistons hit the over 28% 28 out of the last 100 and 7 out of the last 15 for 40%
  • Hornets hit the over 24% 24 out of the last 100 and 4 out of the last 15 for 27%
  • LaMelo Ball is one of our top projected PG's today at 56.5 points
  • Terry Rozier is one of our top projected PG/SG's today at 37.4 points
  • Mason Plumlee is one of our top projected C's today at 33.8 points

Portland Trail Blazers +4.5
#21

Offense

#21

Defense

25-26

Season

6-4

Last 10

Washington Wizards -4.5
#19

Offense

#19

Defense

24-26

Season

7-3

Last 10

  • Wizards hit the over 24% 24 out of the last 100 and 4 out of the last 15 for 27%
  • Trail Blazers hit the over 27% 27 out of the last 100 and 5 out of the last 15 for 33%

Phoenix Suns +9.0
#9

Offense

#1

Defense

27-26

Season

6-4

Last 10

Boston Celtics -9.0
#10

Offense

#4

Defense

37-15

Season

7-3

Last 10

  • The Suns are one of the top teams in the NBA at generating DFS points at a whopping 232 per game which is 2.1% above the NBA avg
  • Celtics hit the over 63% 63 out of the last 100 and 9 out of the last 15 for 53%
  • Suns hit the over 64% 64 out of the last 100 and 9 out of the last 15 for 60%

Philadelphia 76ers -10.0
#14

Offense

#5

Defense

33-17

Season

8-2

Last 10

San Antonio Spurs +10.0
#13

Offense

#24

Defense

14-38

Season

1-9

Last 10

  • The Spurs get up a ton of shots ranking #2 in the league with 91.8 per game which is 4.3% above the NBA avg
  • Spurs hit the over 40% 40 out of the last 100 and 8 out of the last 15 for 53%
  • 76ers hit the over 23% 23 out of the last 100 and 8 out of the last 15 for 53%

Orlando Magic +5.5
#30

Offense

#25

Defense

20-32

Season

4-6

Last 10

Minnesota Timberwolves -5.5
#4

Offense

#26

Defense

28-26

Season

6-4

Last 10

  • Timberwolves hit the over 53% 53 out of the last 100 and 8 out of the last 15 for 47%
  • Magic hit the over 34% 34 out of the last 100 and 8 out of the last 15 for 47%

Toronto Raptors -7.5
#15

Offense

#12

Defense

23-30

Season

4-6

Last 10

Houston Rockets +7.5
#24

Offense

#30

Defense

13-38

Season

3-7

Last 10

  • Rockets hit the over 58% 58 out of the last 100 and 8 out of the last 15 for 53%
  • Raptors hit the over 42% 42 out of the last 100 and 9 out of the last 15 for 60%

Atlanta Hawks +2.0
#17

Offense

#17

Defense

26-26

Season

6-4

Last 10

Utah Jazz -2.0
#11

Offense

#7

Defense

27-26

Season

7-3

Last 10

  • The Jazz put up a bunch of points ranking #2 in the league at scoring with 115.1 per game which is 3.0% above the NBA avg
  • Jazz hit the over 23% 23 out of the last 100 and 7 out of the last 15 for 40%
  • Hawks hit the over 26% 26 out of the last 100 and 5 out of the last 15 for 33%

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