NBA DFS Matchup: Pelicans-Pacers (2024-02-28)

For tonight’s NBA DFS showdown (Wed, February 28th, 7:30 PM EST), the top-ranking New Orleans Pelicans in the Southwest Division, are set to clash with the Indiana Pacers, coming 3rd in the Central Division. The game will be held at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN. The Pelicans, with an away record of 17-12 and an overall performance of 35-24, are led by Coach Willie Green, but will be missing 3 of their players. The Pacers, on the other hand, sport a home victory record of 19-12 and an overall standing of 33-26 under the guidance of Coach Rick Carlisle, though they will be down 2 players.

The following rosters display the current season averages as of today.

Pelicans-Pacers NBA DFS Matchup

Currently, the Pelicans bring to the game 6,848 points, 2,622 rebounds and 1,592 assists, with a field goal percentage of 48.7%. On the other hand, the Pacers are entering the game boasting 7,312 points, 2,407 rebounds, 1,831 assists, and a higher field goal percentage of 50.8%.

Status & Injury Report

No. Player Name Team Status Issue
23 Aaron Nesmith Indiana Pacers Out Sprain (Leg)
20 Doug McDermott Indiana Pacers Out Soreness (Leg)
3 CJ McCollum New Orleans Pelicans Out Sprain (Leg)
15 Jose Alvarado New Orleans Pelicans Suspension N/A
11 Dyson Daniels New Orleans Pelicans Out Surgery (Leg)

New Orleans Pelicans Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 Zion Williamson
Power Forward Active $8,300 $8,700 40.4
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
31.6 0.2 4.0 0.6 9.6 5.5 24.8 6.5 0.9 2.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
14 Brandon Ingram
Small Forward Active $8,200 $8,000 33.59
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
33.0 1.4 4.3 0.6 7.1 3.9 19.4 5.2 0.7 2.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
3 CJ McCollum
Shooting Guard Out $7,100 $7,400 31.52
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
32.0 2.4 3.8 0.4 7.4 2.2 19.4 3.6 0.9 1.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
17 Jonas Valanciunas
Center Active $6,400 $6,800 29.45
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.9 0.3 1.3 1.0 5.4 2.5 13.5 9.5 0.4 1.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
5 Herbert Jones
Small Forward Active $5,900 $6,000 23.63
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
29.6 1.0 2.3 0.7 3.7 1.8 10.1 3.9 1.5 1.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
22 Larry Nance Jr.
Power Forward Active $4,200 N/A 22.41
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
23.2 0.4 1.9 0.5 3.2 1.0 7.7 6.3 1.2 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
25 Trey Murphy III
Shooting Guard Active $5,700 N/A 19.84
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
24.1 2.1 1.2 0.4 3.7 1.6 10.9 3.2 0.8 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
40 Cody Zeller
Center Active N/A N/A 19.39
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
21.0 0.1 1.3 0.6 3.0 1.9 8.0 5.7 0.6 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
15 Jose Alvarado
Point Guard Suspension N/A N/A 17.27
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
18.2 1.1 2.7 0.2 2.8 0.8 7.5 2.1 1.2 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
8 Naji Marshall
Small Forward Active $3,400 $4,000 16.2
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.5 0.7 2.0 0.2 2.6 1.5 7.6 3.5 0.7 1.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
11 Dyson Daniels
Guard Out N/A N/A 15.18
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.6 0.5 2.4 0.3 1.8 0.5 4.6 3.4 1.0 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
24 Jordan Hawkins
Guard Active $4,600 $3,900 14.84
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
20.0 1.9 1.2 0.1 3.1 1.2 9.4 2.7 0.3 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
50 Jeremiah Robinson-Earl
Forward Active N/A N/A 14.83
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
18.4 0.9 0.9 0.3 2.4 0.7 6.4 4.4 0.5 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
37 Matt Ryan
Forward Active N/A N/A 7.64
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
12.5 1.4 0.6 0.0 1.7 0.4 5.1 1.2 0.2 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
33 Malcolm Hill
Guard Active N/A N/A 6.77
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
9.2 0.6 0.3 0.1 1.1 0.5 3.2 1.6 0.3 0.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
0 Dereon Seabron
Guard Active N/A N/A 4.09
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
6.1 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.5 0.5 1.6 0.7 0.2 0.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
32 E.J. Liddell
Forward Active N/A N/A 2.87
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
2.9 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.3 0.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
17 Jalen Crutcher
Guard Active N/A N/A 0
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Indiana Pacers Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
0 Tyrese Haliburton
Point Guard Active $9,500 $9,500 38.67
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
32.9 2.5 8.7 0.6 6.3 2.2 17.2 3.6 1.5 2.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
43 Pascal Siakam
Power Forward Active $8,000 $8,100 33.55
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
31.0 1.0 3.7 0.6 6.7 3.2 17.5 6.5 0.9 1.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
33 Myles Turner
Center Active $6,700 $7,200 30.96
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
28.7 1.0 1.2 2.2 5.1 2.5 13.8 6.8 0.7 1.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
00 Bennedict Mathurin
Shooting Guard Active $6,200 $6,300 23.87
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
27.5 1.3 1.7 0.2 5.2 4.1 15.8 4.1 0.6 1.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
9 T.J. McConnell
Point Guard Active $4,600 $5,400 21.05
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
21.6 0.2 5.1 0.2 3.2 0.6 7.2 3.0 1.2 1.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
2 Andrew Nembhard
Point Guard Active $5,000 $5,700 20.33
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
26.1 1.1 4.5 0.1 3.8 0.7 9.4 2.4 0.9 1.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
22 Isaiah Jackson
Small Forward Active N/A N/A 18.61
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
15.3 0.0 0.7 1.4 2.9 1.5 7.4 4.3 0.6 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
16 James Johnson
Power Forward Active N/A N/A 18.35
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
20.1 0.5 2.1 0.8 3.0 1.1 7.6 3.5 0.8 1.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
25 Jalen Smith
Power Forward Active $4,000 $4,500 18.09
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
16.6 0.8 0.7 0.7 3.3 1.2 8.5 5.2 0.3 0.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
23 Aaron Nesmith
Small Forward Out $5,400 $5,100 15.52
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
20.0 1.3 1.0 0.4 2.9 1.0 8.1 3.1 0.6 0.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 Obi Toppin
Power Forward Active $3,500 $4,600 14.44
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
16.5 0.9 1.0 0.3 3.0 0.8 7.8 3.2 0.4 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
20 Doug McDermott
Small Forward Out N/A N/A 13.34
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
20.4 1.4 1.0 0.1 3.4 0.8 9.0 2.2 0.2 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
5 Jarace Walker
Forward Active N/A N/A 9.37
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
9.5 0.6 1.1 0.3 1.5 0.3 3.9 1.6 0.5 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
26 Ben Sheppard
Guard Active N/A N/A 7.76
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
11.1 0.7 0.8 0.0 1.3 0.4 3.6 1.3 0.5 0.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
44 Oscar Tshiebwe
Center Active N/A N/A 7.05
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
5.3 0.0 0.3 0.0 1.3 0.7 3.3 2.0 0.3 0.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
10 Kendall Brown
Shooting Guard Active N/A N/A 4.29
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
5.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.6 0.5 1.7 0.7 0.4 0.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
21 Isaiah Wong
Guard Active N/A N/A 0
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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