NBA DFS Matchup: Nuggets-Lakers (2024-02-08)

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

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