High-Stakes Action: A Preview of Monday’s Massive Eleven-Game NBA Slate

Get ready for a wild ride, sports fans! Eleven matchups are about to hit the court, kicking off with the Rockets vs. 76ers showdown at 08:00 PM EST in the Wells Fargo Center. The Hawks and Hornets are primed to light up the scoreboard, but the Nuggets and Heat might just keep it cool with a defensive battle. It's time to bring your DFS strategy to the next level, so follow our insider analysis and bold predictions to give yourself the best shot at victory. Let's ball out!

Top Stars On The Main Slate

Nikola Jokic ($12000/DK) had a sick game in his last outing, dropping 30 points, dishing out 10 assists, and pulling down 16 rebounds while shooting 11-22 from the field in 34 minutes against the Hornets. Today he faces the Heat ranked #2 in the league against the C, allowing 44.6dfs per game or -9.6 less vs average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 62.2DK and 61.3FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 5.2.

Tyrese Haliburton ($9200/DK) had a ho-hum game in his last outing, puttin up 21 points, 7 assists, and 6 rebounds while shooting 3-8 from the field in 35 minutes against the Wizards. Today he faces the Jazz ranked #26 in the league against the PG, allowing 52.3dfs per game or +4.1 more vs average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 35.9DK and 34.9FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 3.9.

Lauri Markkanen ($9100/DK) was pretty average in his last game, puttin up 29 points, 3 assists, and 5 rebounds while shooting 6-13 from the field in 35 minutes against the Knicks. Today he faces the Pacers ranked #28 in the league against the SF, allowing 50.9dfs per game or +4.5 more vs average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 40.9DK and 39.8FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 4.5.

Luka Doncic ($12100/DK) struggled in his last game, scoring only 27 points, 5 assists, and 9 rebounds while shooting 9-11 from the field in 41 minutes against the Kings. Today he faces the Timberwolves ranked #3 in the league against the SG, allowing 41.0dfs per game or -2.9 less vs average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 56.2DK and 53.3FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 4.6.

Standout Mid-Value Players

Clint Capela ($5900/DK) was a beast on the court in his last outing, dropping 14 points, dishing out 1 assists, and pulling down 12 rebounds while shooting 7-12 from the field in 29 minutes against the Spurs. Today he faces the Hornets ranked #17 in the league against the C, allowing an average of 55.7 per game which is +1.5 more compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 31.4DK and 32.5FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 5.3.

Buddy Hield ($6700/DK) was pretty average in his last game, puttin up 16 points, 3 assists, and 4 rebounds while shooting 2-3 from the field in 30 minutes against the Wizards. Today he faces the Jazz ranked #29 in the league against the SG, allowing an average of 48.4 per game which is +4.5 more compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 33.1DK and 31.4FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 4.9.

Collin Sexton ($5200/DK) had an okay outing in his last game, puttin up 15 points, 5 assists, and 2 rebounds while shooting 5-8 from the field in 31 minutes against the Knicks. Today he faces the Pacers ranked #21 in the league against the PG, allowing an average of 50.2 per game which is +1.9 more compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 35.3DK and 34.8FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 6.8.

Michael Porter ($6400/DK) had a ho-hum game in his last outing, puttin up 14 points, 2 assists, and 6 rebounds while shooting 4-7 from the field in 32 minutes against the Hornets. Today he faces the Heat ranked #7 in the league against the SF, allowing an average of 38.9 per game which is -2.1 less compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 28.3DK and 26.8FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 4.4.

Tyrese Maxey ($5200/DK) had a rough outing in his last game, scoring only 12 points, 3 assists, and 4 rebounds while shooting 4-7 from the field in 34 minutes against the Nets. Today he faces the Rockets ranked #30 in the league against the PG, allowing an average of 57.1 per game which is +8.9 more compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 24.4DK and 23.8FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 4.7.

Cheap Value Players

Mark Williams ($4000/DK) had a mediocre performance in his last game, puttin up 6 points, 0 assists, and 5 rebounds while shooting 3-5 from the field in 21 minutes against the Nuggets. Today he faces the Hawks ranked #17 in the league against the PF, allowing an average of 46.1 per game -0.2 less compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 23.9DK and 25.3FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 6.0.

Josh Richardson ($3000/DK) went ham in his last game, dropping 14 points, dishing out 3 assists, and pulling down 7 rebounds while shooting 2-7 from the field in 31 minutes against the Raptors. Today he faces the Thunder ranked #22 in the league against the SG, allowing an average of 45.2 per game +1.3 more compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 28.3DK and 30.0FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 9.4.

Max Strus ($3800/DK) went off for a big game in his last outing, dropping 12 points, dishing out 7 assists, and pulling down 4 rebounds while shooting 0-1 from the field in 39 minutes against the Magic. Today he faces the Nuggets ranked #10 in the league against the SG, allowing an average of 42.7 per game -1.2 less compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 19.4DK and 17.8FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 5.1.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope ($4400/DK) was unstoppable in his last game, dropping 15 points, dishing out 5 assists, and pulling down 2 rebounds while shooting 6-10 from the field in 32 minutes against the Hornets. Today he faces the Heat ranked #8 in the league against the SG, allowing an average of 42.0 per game -1.9 less compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 24.0DK and 25.0FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 5.5.

Talen Horton-Tucker ($3900/DK) was an absolute stud in his last game, dropping 23 points, dishing out 7 assists, and pulling down 2 rebounds while shooting 7-9 from the field in 27 minutes against the Knicks. Today he faces the Pacers ranked #27 in the league against the SG, allowing an average of 47.1 per game +3.1 more compared to the league average. Over the last 3 games he is averaging 33.0DK and 33.5FD which puts him at a 3 game rolling value of 8.5.

NBA Slates Available For Optimization

Multi Game Slates
DraftKings	02/13 07:00 PM	Classic		11 Games
FanDuel	02/13 07:00 PM	League	Main	11 Games
DraftKings	02/13 07:30 PM	Classic	Turbo	2 Games
DraftKings	02/13 08:00 PM	Classic	Turbo	2 Games
DraftKings	02/13 10:00 PM	Classic		2 Games
Single Game Slates
DraftKings	02/13 07:00 PM	Showdown Captain Mode	HOU vs PHI	1 Game
DraftKings	02/13 07:30 PM	Showdown Captain Mode	DEN vs MIA	1 Game
FanDuel	02/13 07:30 PM	League	BKN @ NY	1 Game
DraftKings	02/13 08:00 PM	Showdown Captain Mode	NOP vs OKC	1 Game
DraftKings	02/13 08:30 PM	Showdown Captain Mode	MIN vs DAL	1 Game
DraftKings	02/13 10:00 PM	Showdown Captain Mode	LAL vs POR	1 Game
FanDuel	02/13 10:00 PM	League	LAL @ POR	1 Game

Today's NBA Matchups

Houston Rockets +13.0 vs Philadelphia 76ers -13.0
Get ready for an action-packed game as the Rockets with a 13-43 record travels to Philadelphia to face the strong 76ers who hold a 36-19 record. Rockets need to improve on the defensive end, while they have room for improvement on the offensive end with a #20 ranked team. 76ers are anchored by a top-5 defense, while they field an average offense.

76ers hit the over 8 out of the last 15 games
Rockets hit the over 9 out of the last 15 games

San Antonio Spurs +15.0 vs Cleveland Cavaliers -15.0
Get ready for an action-packed game as the Spurs with a 14-43 record travels to Cleveland to face the solid Cavaliers who hold a 37-22 record. Spurs are the absolute worse defense in the league, while they field a bottom-tier offense. Cavaliers boast the best defense in the league, while they are struggling with a #18 ranked offense. The Spurs get up a ton of shots ranking #1 in the league with 93.6 per game which is 6.2% above the NBA avg.

Cavaliers hit the over 3 out of the last 15 games
Spurs hit the over 12 out of the last 15 games

Utah Jazz -1.0 vs Indiana Pacers +1.0
Get ready for an action-packed game as the Jazz with a 28-30 record travels to Indiana to face the fair Pacers who hold a 25-33 record. Jazz need to improve on the defensive end, while they are known for their high-powered offense. Pacers field a bottom-tier #29 defense, while they have room for improvement on the offensive end with a #17 ranked team. We have an imbalance at the boards as the Jazz rank #4 at grabbing a rebound while the Pacers struggle ranking #27 in the league at grabbing them.

Pacers hit the over 6 out of the last 15 games
Jazz hit the over 5 out of the last 15 games

Atlanta Hawks -6.0 vs Charlotte Hornets +6.0
The stage is set for a thrilling matchup as the Hawks brings their 29-28 record to Charlotte to take on the disappointing Hornets and their 15-43 record. Hawks are struggling as a #21 ranked defense, while they are known for their high-powered offense. Hornets field a bottom-tier #27 defense, while they are known for their lackluster #16 ranked offense.

Hornets hit the over 3 out of the last 15 games
Hawks hit the over 5 out of the last 15 games

Denver Nuggets +1.0 vs Miami Heat -1.0
The battle lines are drawn as the Nuggets with a 39-18 record square off against the impressive Heat and their 32-25 record in Miami. Nuggets boast a dominant #4 defense, while they are known for their explosive #2 ranked offense. Heat are anchored by a top-5 defense, while they have room for improvement on the offensive end with a #29 ranked team.

Heat hit the over 5 out of the last 15 games
Nuggets hit the over 11 out of the last 15 games

Brooklyn Nets +2.0 vs New York Knicks -2.0
The battle lines are drawn as the Nets with a 33-23 record square off against the hit-or-miss Knicks and their 31-27 record in New York. Nets are known for their average defense, while they are struggling with a #22 ranked offense. Knicks are average on the defensive end, while they have room for improvement on the offensive end with a #27 ranked team. We have an imbalance at the boards as the Knicks rank #3 at grabbing a rebound while the Nets struggle ranking #28 in the league at grabbing them.

Knicks hit the over 11 out of the last 15 games
Nets hit the over 12 out of the last 15 games

Orlando Magic +5.0 vs Chicago Bulls -5.0
Get ready for an action-packed game as the Magic with a 23-34 record travels to Chicago to face the hit-or-miss Bulls who hold a 26-30 record. Magic are known for their average defense, while they are known for their lackluster #25 ranked offense. Bulls are known for their solid defense, while they are struggling with a #24 ranked offense.

Bulls hit the over 7 out of the last 15 games
Magic hit the over 8 out of the last 15 games

New Orleans Pelicans +3.0 vs Oklahoma City Thunder -3.0
Expect a highly competitive game as the Pelicans with a 29-28 record battle the mediocre Thunder who hold a 27-28 record in Oklahoma City. Pelicans are known for their average defense, while they field a bottom-tier offense. Thunder need to improve on the defensive end, while they boast a dynamic #4 ranked offense. The Thunder put up a bunch of points ranking #2 in the league at scoring with 121.7 points per game which is 5.5% above the NBA avg.

Thunder hit the over 7 out of the last 15 games
Pelicans hit the over 3 out of the last 15 games

Minnesota Timberwolves +8.0 vs Dallas Mavericks -8.0
It's a match to remember as the Timberwolves and their 30-29 record face off against the middle of the road Mavericks and their 31-27 record in Dallas. Timberwolves are struggling as a #18 ranked defense, while they have an above-average offensive attack. Mavericks are struggling as a #17 ranked defense, while they are the absolute worse offense in the league. The Timberwolves are one of the top teams in the NBA at generating DFS points at a whopping 232 per game which is 0.5% above the NBA avg. The Mavericks are horrible at rebounding ranking #29 in the league with 38.9 per game which is -10.8% below the NBA avg.

Mavericks hit the over 8 out of the last 15 games
Timberwolves hit the over 9 out of the last 15 games

Washington Wizards +3.5 vs Golden State Warriors -3.5
The stage is set for a thrilling matchup as the Wizards brings their 26-29 record to Golden State to take on the average Warriors and their 28-28 record. Wizards are average on the defensive end, while they field an average offense. Warriors need to improve on the defensive end, while they are the most potent offense in the league.

Warriors hit the over 12 out of the last 15 games
Wizards hit the over 7 out of the last 15 games

Los Angeles Lakers +1.0 vs Portland Trail Blazers -1.0
Expect a highly competitive game as the Lakers with a 26-31 record battle the average Trail Blazers who hold a 27-29 record in Portland. Lakers need to improve on the defensive end, while they field an average offense. Trail Blazers need to improve on the defensive end, while they have room for improvement on the offensive end with a #28 ranked team. The Trail Blazers are horrible at rebounding ranking #30 in the league with 38.6 per game which is -11.4% below the NBA avg. The Lakers rank #4 at putting points on the board with 118.6/gm, 2.8% above the average, while the Trail Blazers rank #27 at defending them allowing an average of 120.0 pts per game.

Trail Blazers hit the over 9 out of the last 15 games
Lakers hit the over 7 out of the last 15 games