NBA DFS Matchup: Mavericks-Cavaliers (2024-02-27)

Tonight’s NBA DFS basketball match (Tue, February 27th at 7:00 PM EST) will see the Dallas Mavericks, currently ranked 2nd in the Southwest Division, take on the Cleveland Cavaliers, leaders of the Central Division. The encounter will take place in Cleveland, OH at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The Mavericks come into this with an 18-13 record on the road and a 33-24 overall record. Conversely, the Cavaliers hold a home record of 19-10 and an overall record of 37-19. The Mavericks, led by coach Jason Kidd, have 5 players ruled out for this match whereas the Cavaliers, under the direction of J.B. Bickerstaff, have 1 player unavailable for selection.

Below are the players’ season averages up to this point.

Mavericks-Cavaliers NBA DFS Matchup

At present, the Mavericks have tallied 6,760 points with 2,400 rebounds, 1,446 assists, and a shooting accuracy of 47.8%. On the other hand, the Cavaliers have accumulated 6,409 points, won 2,507 rebounds, managed 1,535 assists, and hold a field goal percentage of 48.3%.

Status & Injury Report

No. Player Name Team Status Issue
2 Ty Jerome Cleveland Cavaliers Out Surgery (Leg)
77 Luka Doncic Dallas Mavericks Day-To-Day (Head)
2 Dereck Lively II Dallas Mavericks Day-To-Day (Head)
42 Maxi Kleber Dallas Mavericks Day-To-Day (Head)
8 Josh Green Dallas Mavericks Day-To-Day (Arm)
0 Dante Exum Dallas Mavericks Out Inflammation (Leg)

Dallas Mavericks Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
77 Luka Doncic
Point Guard Day-To-Day $12,000 $12,400 52.22
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
34.7 2.9 8.2 0.5 9.7 6.2 28.4 8.6 1.2 4.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
11 Kyrie Irving
Point Guard Active $8,700 $9,400 39.55
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
34.3 2.4 5.7 0.4 8.7 3.8 23.5 4.0 1.3 2.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
25 P.J. Washington
Power Forward Active N/A $4,900 26.95
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
30.1 1.7 2.3 1.0 4.8 1.5 12.9 5.5 0.9 1.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
2 Dereck Lively II
Center Day-To-Day $4,200 N/A 25.17
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.2 0.0 1.3 1.4 4.0 0.9 8.9 7.6 0.7 1.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
10 Tim Hardaway Jr.
Small Forward Active $4,600 N/A 21.38
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
27.6 2.3 1.8 0.1 4.9 2.0 14.2 2.9 0.6 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
21 Daniel Gafford
Center Active $5,000 $6,000 21.31
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.3 0.0 0.9 1.5 3.5 1.5 8.5 5.3 0.5 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
88 Markieff Morris
Power Forward Active N/A N/A 21.3
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
23.7 0.8 1.6 0.5 4.0 1.6 10.4 5.0 0.8 1.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
00 Brandon Williams
Guard Active N/A N/A 17.61
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.4 0.9 2.9 0.3 3.1 2.1 9.3 2.3 0.7 1.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
42 Maxi Kleber
Power Forward Day-To-Day $3,600 $4,200 17.17
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
22.9 1.2 1.1 0.9 2.4 0.8 6.9 4.6 0.4 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
7 Dwight Powell
Center Active N/A N/A 16.65
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
18.7 0.2 1.1 0.4 2.7 1.7 7.3 4.5 0.6 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
55 Derrick Jones Jr.
Small Forward Active $3,300 N/A 15.11
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.5 0.6 0.7 0.7 2.5 1.2 6.7 3.3 0.6 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
8 Josh Green
Shooting Guard Day-To-Day $4,400 $4,700 13.49
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
20.1 0.8 1.5 0.1 2.5 0.7 6.5 2.7 0.7 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 Jaden Hardy
Guard Active N/A N/A 13.13
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
15.0 1.3 1.5 0.1 3.0 1.0 8.4 1.9 0.3 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
0 Dante Exum
Guard Out N/A N/A 12.38
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
18.7 0.7 2.2 0.2 2.3 0.9 6.1 1.9 0.4 1.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
13 Greg Brown III
Power Forward Active N/A N/A 9.56
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
11.0 0.3 0.6 0.5 1.4 0.8 3.8 2.3 0.4 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
9 A.J. Lawson
Guard Active N/A N/A 6.86
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
8.1 0.5 0.4 0.1 1.5 0.3 3.8 1.3 0.3 0.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
18 Olivier-Maxence Prosper
Forward Active N/A N/A 6.3
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
8.3 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.8 0.7 2.6 2.0 0.1 0.2

Cleveland Cavaliers Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
45 Donovan Mitchell
Shooting Guard Active $9,400 $9,900 39.26
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
34.2 2.9 4.6 0.3 8.9 4.2 24.9 4.3 1.4 2.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
4 Evan Mobley
Power Forward Active $7,100 $7,800 35.63
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
33.5 0.3 2.7 1.6 6.4 2.5 15.6 8.9 0.8 1.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
10 Darius Garland
Point Guard Active $6,800 $7,200 32.47
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
33.8 2.2 6.7 0.1 6.8 2.7 18.5 2.6 1.2 3.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
31 Jarrett Allen
Center Active $7,300 $7,700 29.92
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
28.0 0.0 1.6 1.3 4.9 2.5 12.4 9.1 0.6 1.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
3 Caris LeVert
Shooting Guard Active $5,200 $5,800 26.96
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
28.0 1.5 4.0 0.3 5.3 2.2 14.1 3.8 1.0 1.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 Max Strus
Shooting Guard Active $5,100 $5,500 18.54
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.2 2.3 2.0 0.2 3.7 0.8 10.5 3.2 0.5 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
35 Isaac Okoro
Small Forward Active $3,800 $4,500 17.13
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
27.4 0.9 1.7 0.4 3.0 1.5 8.4 2.9 0.8 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
9 Craig Porter
Guard Active N/A N/A 14.73
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
14.1 0.2 2.7 0.4 2.5 0.9 6.2 2.4 0.5 1.0
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 N/A N/A 12.83
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.0 1.1 0.9 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 12.19
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
13.8 0.1 0.7 0.7 1.9 1.0 4.9 3.2 0.3 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
20 Georges Niang
Small Forward Active $3,200 $3,700 11.41
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
16.3 1.5 0.9 0.1 2.4 0.4 6.8 2.3 0.3 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
5 Sam Merrill
Shooting Guard Active N/A N/A 9.55
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
11.8 1.5 1.1 0.0 1.9 0.2 5.5 1.5 0.3 0.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
19 Zhaire Smith
Guard Active N/A N/A 7.69
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
11.0 0.5 0.9 0.2 1.3 0.6 3.7 1.2 0.4 0.6
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
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
36 Sharife Cooper
Guard Active N/A N/A 1.18
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
3.0 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.4 0.0 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
8 Pete Nance
Forward Active N/A N/A 0
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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