NBA DFS Matchup: Nuggets-Bucks (2024-02-12)

Tonight’s NBA DFS match-up commences at 8:00 PM EST (Mon, February 12th), with the Denver Nuggets, the current 2nd place team in the Northwest Division, going head-to-head against the Milwaukee Bucks, presently standing second in the Central Division. The game is set to be held at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, WI. With an overall record of 36-17 and a commendable away record of 21-4, the Nuggets, coached by Michael Malone, will be missing 3 players due to injuries. Meanwhile, the Milwaukee Bucks, under the guidance of Doc Rivers, are entering with a home record of 22-6 and an overall record of 34-19, but they, too, have 3 players sidelined for the game.

As of this morning, the following team rosters are based on the averaged stats of the season.

Nuggets-Bucks NBA DFS Matchup

Currently, the Nuggets have accumulated 6,074 points, 2,332 rebounds, 1,524 assists, along with a 49.3% field goal percentage. On contrast, the Bucks enter the basketball match with a higher score of 6,514 points, an equal number of rebounds at 2,332, slightly fewer assists at 1,419, and a slightly better field goal percentage at 49.5%.

Status & Injury Report

No. Player Name Team Status Issue
34 Giannis Antetokounmpo Milwaukee Bucks Day-To-Day (Leg)
0 Damian Lillard Milwaukee Bucks Day-To-Day Sprain (Leg)
22 Khris Middleton Milwaukee Bucks Out Sprain (Leg)
1 Michael Porter Jr. Denver Nuggets Day-To-Day Tendinitis (Leg)
5 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Denver Nuggets Day-To-Day Soreness (Leg)
31 Vlatko Cancar Denver Nuggets Out Surgery (Leg)

Denver Nuggets Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
15 Nikola Jokic
Center Active $11,500 $12,000 46.64
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
31.0 1.0 6.8 0.7 8.0 3.8 20.7 10.7 1.2 2.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
27 Jamal Murray
Point Guard Active $8,200 $8,600 30.04
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
30.6 2.1 4.4 0.3 6.4 2.5 17.3 3.7 0.9 2.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
50 Aaron Gordon
Power Forward Active $5,800 $6,200 27.56
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
29.3 1.0 2.6 0.7 5.1 2.2 13.4 6.3 0.7 1.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
6 DeAndre Jordan
Center Active N/A N/A 26.95
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.9 0.0 0.9 1.5 3.6 1.7 8.8 10.0 0.5 1.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 Michael Porter Jr.
Small Forward Day-To-Day $6,000 N/A 26.77
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
27.3 2.4 1.1 0.6 5.8 1.3 15.4 6.1 0.6 1.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
7 Reggie Jackson
Point Guard Active $3,900 $5,100 23.18
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.3 1.4 4.2 0.1 4.8 1.8 12.7 2.9 0.7 1.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
5 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Shooting Guard Day-To-Day $4,500 $4,900 21.12
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
29.6 1.7 1.8 0.3 4.1 1.6 11.4 3.1 1.1 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
9 Justin Holiday
Small Forward Active N/A N/A 16.64
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
23.4 1.6 1.4 0.4 2.9 0.8 8.2 2.7 0.9 0.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
8 Peyton Watson
Forward Active $4,200 $5,200 13.15
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
15.1 0.6 0.9 0.8 2.2 0.8 5.8 2.5 0.4 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
0 Christian Braun
Guard Active $3,700 $3,900 12.36
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
16.9 0.5 1.0 0.3 2.2 0.8 5.7 2.8 0.5 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
3 Julian Strawther
Guard Active N/A N/A 11.05
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
14.1 1.1 1.1 0.2 2.2 0.5 5.9 1.5 0.5 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
22 Zeke Nnaji
Power Forward Active N/A N/A 9.5
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
12.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 1.7 0.7 4.6 2.5 0.3 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
11 Braxton Key
Forward Active N/A N/A 9.29
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
9.0 0.3 0.7 0.4 1.4 0.5 3.5 2.2 0.4 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
31 Vlatko Cancar
Small Forward Out N/A N/A 7.99
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
10.7 0.5 0.9 0.2 1.3 0.5 3.5 1.7 0.3 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
30 Jay Huff
Center Active N/A N/A 7.3
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
7.2 0.4 0.6 0.3 1.0 0.8 3.2 1.5 0.3 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
24 Jalen Pickett
Guard Active N/A N/A 4.34
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
6.1 0.4 0.8 0.0 0.8 0.1 2.1 0.7 0.2 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
21 Collin Gillespie
Guard Active N/A N/A 4.18
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
6.6 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.8 0.3 2.2 0.4 0.3 0.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
4 Hunter Tyson
Forward Active N/A N/A 0.99
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
3.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.7 0.0 0.2

Milwaukee Bucks Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
34 Giannis Antetokounmpo
Power Forward Day-To-Day $11,700 $11,800 46.24
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
32.7 0.7 4.8 1.2 8.4 5.7 23.2 9.7 1.2 3.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
0 Damian Lillard
Point Guard Day-To-Day $8,700 $8,800 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 $6,000 $7,100 31.64
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
30.3 0.9 1.4 1.9 6.2 2.9 16.2 6.2 0.6 1.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
22 Khris Middleton
Small Forward Out N/A N/A 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 $6,200 $6,900 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
22 Patrick Beverley
Point Guard Active $3,700 $4,400 21.92
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
26.8 1.5 3.4 0.5 2.9 1.0 8.4 4.1 1.1 1.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
99 Jae Crowder
Power Forward Active $4,500 $4,600 20.14
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.1 1.6 1.6 0.3 3.3 1.4 9.5 4.2 1.0 0.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
5 Malik Beasley
Shooting Guard Active $4,700 $5,500 17.61
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
22.7 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
24 Pat Connaughton
Shooting Guard Active $4,000 $4,800 14.05
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.3 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 9.41
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
13.9 0.8 0.7 0.1 1.8 0.5 4.9 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 9.38
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
13.1 0.6 1.4 0.1 1.7 0.3 4.4 1.4 0.5 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
44 Andre Jackson Jr.
Guard Active N/A N/A 7.22
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
11.5 0.3 1.0 0.1 1.0 0.2 2.6 2.1 0.3 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
20 AJ Green
Guard Active N/A N/A 6.84
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
9.4 1.2 0.6 0.0 1.5 0.2 4.3 1.2 0.1 0.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
43 Thanasis Antetokounmpo
Small Forward Active N/A N/A 6.12
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
7.9 0.0 0.6 0.2 1.0 0.4 2.5 1.6 0.3 0.6
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
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
7 Chris Livingston
Forward Active N/A N/A 2.83
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
4.3 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.1 1.2 0.9 0.1 0.2

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