Regarding the NBA DFS basketball match happening tonight (Thu, February 8th at 10:00 PM EST), the Denver Nuggets – the leaders in the Northwest Division, are slated to go up against the Los Angeles Lakers – currently 4th in the Pacific Division. The game is set to take place in Los Angeles, CA at the crypto.com Arena. The Nuggets boast an impressive away record of 21-4 and an all-around record of 35-16, while the Lakers have a strong home record of 17-8 and an overall performance of 27-25. With Michael Malone coaching the Nuggets and Darvin Ham leading the Lakers, the teams have 2 and 5 out players respectively for this match.
Please note that the team line-ups shown below are determined based on the season averages as of today.
Nuggets-Lakers NBA DFS Matchup
As of now, the Nuggets have achieved a total of 5,854 points, 2,247 rebounds, and 1,465 assists with a field goal percentage of 49.4%. On the other hand, the Lakers enter the game with an accumulation of 6,044 points, 2,236 rebounds, and 1,471 assists, and a field goal percentage slightly lower at 49.2%.
Status & Injury Report
| No. | Player Name | Team | Status | Issue |
| 23 | LeBron James | Los Angeles Lakers | Day-To-Day | Tendinitis (Leg) |
| 3 | Anthony Davis | Los Angeles Lakers | Day-To-Day | (Leg) |
| 2 | Jarred Vanderbilt | Los Angeles Lakers | Out | Sprain (Leg) |
| 5 | Cam Reddish | Los Angeles Lakers | Out | Sprain (Leg) |
| 7 | Gabe Vincent | Los Angeles Lakers | Out | Surgery (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 | N/A | N/A | 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 | N/A | N/A | 29.84 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 30.6 | 2.1 | 4.4 | 0.3 | 6.3 | 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 | N/A | N/A | 27.26 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 29.3 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 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 | Active | N/A | N/A | 26.77 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 27.2 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 15.3 | 6.1 | 0.6 | 1.1 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 7 | Reggie Jackson | ||||||||||
| Point Guard | Active | N/A | N/A | 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 | N/A | N/A | 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 | N/A | N/A | 12.98 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 14.9 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 5.9 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 0 | Christian Braun | ||||||||||
| Guard | Active | N/A | N/A | 12.16 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 16.9 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 5.6 | 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 | ||
| 13.9 | 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 | ||
| 12.5 | 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 | 7.33 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 7.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 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 | 4.06 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 6.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 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 | ||
Los Angeles Lakers Roster
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 23 | LeBron James | ||||||||||
| Small Forward | Day-To-Day | N/A | N/A | 50.05 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 38.0 | 1.6 | 7.3 | 0.7 | 9.9 | 5.6 | 27.1 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 3.5 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 3 | Anthony Davis | ||||||||||
| Power Forward | Day-To-Day | N/A | N/A | 49.25 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 34.5 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 9.0 | 5.6 | 24.0 | 10.5 | 1.3 | 2.0 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 1 | D’Angelo Russell | ||||||||||
| Point Guard | Active | N/A | N/A | 31.83 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 30.0 | 2.5 | 5.7 | 0.3 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 17.7 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 2.7 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 35 | Christian Wood | ||||||||||
| Forward | Active | N/A | N/A | 27.1 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 23.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 5.0 | 2.6 | 13.7 | 7.0 | 0.5 | 1.4 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 15 | Austin Reaves | ||||||||||
| Shooting Guard | Active | N/A | N/A | 22.26 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 27.5 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 11.8 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 1.4 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 28 | Rui Hachimura | ||||||||||
| Power Forward | Active | N/A | N/A | 21.41 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 26.3 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 12.3 | 4.8 | 0.6 | 1.0 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 2 | Jarred Vanderbilt | ||||||||||
| Power Forward | Out | N/A | N/A | 19.38 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 20.5 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 1.1 | 1.0 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 12 | Taurean Prince | ||||||||||
| Power Forward | Active | N/A | N/A | 19.17 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 24.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 10.3 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 1.5 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 5 | Cam Reddish | ||||||||||
| Small Forward | Out | N/A | N/A | 18.23 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 24.6 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 9.7 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 1.3 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 7 | Gabe Vincent | ||||||||||
| Point Guard | Out | N/A | N/A | 14.89 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 21.1 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 7.6 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 11 | Jaxson Hayes | ||||||||||
| Center | Active | N/A | N/A | 14.69 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 15.9 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 6.9 | 3.7 | 0.4 | 0.7 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 4 | Skylar Mays | ||||||||||
| Shooting Guard | Active | N/A | N/A | 10.41 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 11.4 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 10 | Max Christie | ||||||||||
| Guard | Active | N/A | N/A | 9.14 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 14.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 4.1 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 20 | Dylan Windler | ||||||||||
| Guard | Active | N/A | N/A | 8.34 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 11.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 14 | Colin Castleton | ||||||||||
| Center | Active | N/A | N/A | 6.06 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 6.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 0 | Jalen Hood-Schifino | ||||||||||
| Guard | Active | N/A | N/A | 3.79 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 6.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.5 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 55 | D’Moi Hodge | ||||||||||
| Guard | Active | N/A | N/A | 3.45 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 5.9 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 17 | Alex Fudge | ||||||||||
| Forward | Active | N/A | N/A | 1.4 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 21 | Maxwell Lewis | ||||||||||
| Forward | Active | N/A | N/A | 1.04 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 3.7 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | ||
Do you want more bang for your buck? Ensure to explore the array of promo codes we offer for a variety of sportsbooks and fantasy sports platforms. Visit our OwnersBox promo code; or take a look at our ParlayPlay review; perhaps you may be interested in our DraftKings bonus; or have a peek at Sleeper Fantasy’s promo code or our Underdog promo code. If you haven’t found the right fit yet and wish to compare more options, fear not; we’ve curated the top fantasy sports bonus codes for you!
We trust that this article has assisted you in crafting your daily fantasy basketball lineups for the Nuggets-Lakers encounter. Don’t forget to revisit Stokastic for more NBA DFS line-ups, resources and recommendations.
