NBA DFS Matchup: Bucks-Cavaliers (2024-01-17)

Tonight’s NBA DFS basketball match (Wed, January 17th at 7:30 PM EST) features the Milwaukee Bucks, who currently hold the top position in the Central Division against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the second-place team in the same division. The game will take place at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, OH. The Bucks carry an impressive away record of 19-4 and an overall season record of 28-12, while the Cavaliers have a home record of 14-8 and an all-season record of 23-15. Coaching the Bucks is Adrian Griffin, and they have no players benched for this game. On the Cavaliers side, J.B. Bickerstaff will be leading the team, which has 4 players unavailable for this game.

The statistics shown below represent the average for the season as of today’s date.

Bucks-Cavaliers NBA DFS Matchup

Presently, the Bucks hold a record of 4,998 points, 1,777 rebounds, 1,073 assists, and 50.2% in field goal percentage. On the other hand, the Cavaliers enter the basketball game having amassed 4,297 points, 1,708 rebounds, 1,004 assists and a field goal percentage of 47.2%.

Status & Injury Report

No.	Player Name	Team	Status	Issue
4	Evan Mobley	Cleveland Cavaliers	Out	Surgery (Leg)
10	Darius Garland	Cleveland Cavaliers	Out	Fracture (Head)
3	Caris LeVert	Cleveland Cavaliers	Day-To-Day	Soreness (Arm)
2	Ty Jerome	Cleveland Cavaliers	Out	Sprain (Leg)

Milwaukee Bucks Roster

No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
34	Giannis Antetokounmpo
		Power Forward		Active		$11,000		$12,200		46.24
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		32.6	0.7	4.8	1.3	8.4	5.7	23.1	9.7	1.1	3.0
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
0	Damian Lillard
		Point Guard		Active		$8,600		$8,500		41.29
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		36.3	3.1	6.7	0.3	8.1	5.8	25.2	4.2	1.0	2.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
11	Brook Lopez
		Center		Active		$6,100		$6,800		31.74
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		30.2	0.9	1.4	1.9	6.2	3.0	16.2	6.2	0.6	1.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
22	Khris Middleton
		Small Forward		Active		$7,600		$7,100		30.51
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		31.1	1.8	3.9	0.2	6.1	2.8	16.9	4.8	1.2	2.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
9	Bobby Portis
		Forward		Active		$5,800		$5,600		23.7
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		22.4	1.1	1.2	0.4	4.7	1.1	11.6	7.0	0.6	1.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
42	Robin Lopez
		Center		Active		N/A		N/A		18.04
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		21.2	0.1	0.8	1.1	3.5	1.3	8.4	4.7	0.2	1.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
5	Malik Beasley
		Shooting Guard		Active		$5,100		$4,900		17.61
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		22.5	2.3	1.3	0.1	4.0	0.7	10.9	2.8	0.6	0.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
15	Cameron Payne
		Point Guard		Active		$3,600		N/A		16.57
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		17.9	1.1	3.3	0.2	3.0	0.8	7.9	2.1	0.6	1.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
24	Pat Connaughton
		Shooting Guard		Active		$3,900		$3,800		14.05
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		19.4	1.2	1.3	0.3	2.2	0.4	6.1	3.5	0.5	0.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
3	MarJon Beauchamp
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		9.91
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		14.3	0.8	0.7	0.2	1.9	0.5	5.1	2.3	0.4	0.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
23	TyTy Washington Jr.
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		9.58
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		13.3	0.6	1.4	0.1	1.8	0.3	4.5	1.4	0.5	0.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
28	Lindell Wigginton
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		7.97
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		10.1	0.5	1.3	0.1	1.6	1.0	4.7	1.1	0.2	0.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
44	Andre Jackson Jr.
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		7.2
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		11.0	0.4	1.0	0.1	1.0	0.2	2.6	2.0	0.3	0.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
43	Thanasis Antetokounmpo
		Small Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		6.54
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		8.0	0.1	0.6	0.2	1.1	0.4	2.6	1.7	0.3	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
20	AJ Green
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		6.32
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		8.9	1.1	0.6	0.0	1.4	0.1	4.0	1.1	0.1	0.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
7	Chris Livingston
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		3.6
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		4.5	0.1	0.4	0.0	0.6	0.2	1.5	1.0	0.2	0.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
12	Marques Bolden
		Center		Active		N/A		N/A		3.42
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		3.9	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.6	0.8	1.1	0.3	0.2

Cleveland Cavaliers Roster

No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
45	Donovan Mitchell
		Shooting Guard		Active		$9,600		$10,500		39.11
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		34.2	2.9	4.5	0.3	8.9	4.2	24.8	4.3	1.4	2.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
4	Evan Mobley
		Power Forward		Out		N/A		N/A		35.63
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		34.0	0.3	2.7	1.6	6.4	2.5	15.7	8.9	0.8	1.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
10	Darius Garland
		Point Guard		Out		N/A		N/A		32.77
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		34.0	2.2	6.7	0.1	6.9	2.8	18.7	2.6	1.2	3.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
31	Jarrett Allen
		Center		Active		$8,100		$8,700		29.45
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		27.8	0.0	1.5	1.3	4.8	2.5	12.2	9.0	0.6	1.4
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
3	Caris LeVert
		Shooting Guard		Day-To-Day		$6,400		$7,300		27.26
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		28.1	1.5	4.0	0.3	5.3	2.2	14.3	3.8	1.1	1.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
13	Tristan Thompson
		Center		Active		$3,300		$3,900		22.54
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		26.1	0.0	1.0	0.7	3.5	1.7	8.8	8.2	0.5	1.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
1	Max Strus
		Shooting Guard		Active		$6,100		$6,200		18.15
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		24.9	2.3	1.9	0.2	3.7	0.8	10.5	3.0	0.5	0.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
9	Craig Porter
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		17.84
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		15.9	0.3	3.2	0.5	3.0	1.0	7.2	2.7	0.7	1.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
35	Isaac Okoro
		Small Forward		Active		$4,300		$4,900		16.98
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		27.5	0.9	1.6	0.4	3.0	1.5	8.3	2.9	0.8	0.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
2	Ty Jerome
		Shooting Guard		Out		N/A		N/A		14.36
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		17.3	1.1	2.6	0.1	2.6	0.7	7.0	1.8	0.6	0.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
32	Dean Wade
		Power Forward		Active		$4,400		$4,500		12.98
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		19.1	1.1	1.0	0.3	1.8	0.4	5.2	3.4	0.6	0.4
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
30	Damian Jones
		Center		Active		N/A		N/A		12.29
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		14.1	0.1	0.7	0.7	2.0	1.0	5.0	3.2	0.3	0.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
20	Georges Niang
		Small Forward		Active		$4,100		$4,300		11.29
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		16.2	1.5	0.9	0.1	2.4	0.4	6.7	2.2	0.3	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
5	Sam Merrill
		Shooting Guard		Active		$4,600		$4,700		8.68
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		10.8	1.3	1.0	0.0	1.7	0.2	4.9	1.4	0.3	0.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
15	Isaiah Mobley
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		6.35
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		6.5	0.3	0.5	0.2	0.9	0.3	2.4	1.5	0.3	0.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
21	Emoni Bates
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		4.7
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		7.6	0.5	0.6	0.2	0.6	0.1	1.8	1.0	0.1	0.1

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