NBA DFS Matchup: Rockets-Pelicans (2024-02-22)

Tonight’s NBA DFS matchup (scheduled for Thursday, February 22nd at 8:00 PM EST) will see the Houston Rockets, currently 3rd in the Southwest division, go head-to-head with the New Orleans Pelicans, who are leading the Southwest division. This highly anticipated game will take place at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, LA. Boasting an away record of 19-9 and an aggregate record of 24-30, the Rockets are led by coach Ime Udoka. On the other hand, the Pelicans, whose records stand at 16-10 (home) and 33-22 (overall) are coached by Willie Green. Please note that each team will be missing 3 players for tonight’s game.

The following summaries detail the average performance metrics for this season as of now.

Rockets-Pelicans NBA DFS Matchup

At the moment, the Rockets hold a tally of 6,120 points, 2,468 rebounds, 1,340 assists and a field goal success rate of 46.2%. On the other hand, the Pelicans enter this basketball matchup with a record of 6,405 points, 2,432 rebounds, 1,489 assists and a field goal accuracy of 48.9%.

Status & Injury Report

No.	Player Name	Team	Status	Issue
14	Brandon Ingram	New Orleans Pelicans	Day-To-Day	(Other)
40	Cody Zeller	New Orleans Pelicans	Day-To-Day	Soreness (Leg)
11	Dyson Daniels	New Orleans Pelicans	Out	Surgery (Leg)
12	Steven Adams	Houston Rockets	Out	Surgery (Leg)
17	Tari Eason	Houston Rockets	Out	Soreness (Leg)
25	Reggie Bullock Jr.	Houston Rockets	Day-To-Day	Soreness (Torso)

Houston Rockets Roster

No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
28	Alperen Sengun
		Center		Active		$8,600		$8,700		32.61
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		26.9	0.4	3.7	0.9	5.7	2.9	14.6	7.8	0.9	2.4
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
5	Fred VanVleet
		Point Guard		Active		$6,700		$7,800		30.98
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		30.4	2.4	5.6	0.5	5.0	2.4	14.8	3.4	1.3	1.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
4	Jalen Green
		Shooting Guard		Active		$7,400		$7,400		29.48
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		32.5	2.3	3.2	0.3	6.6	3.8	19.4	3.9	0.7	2.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
10	Jabari Smith Jr.
		Power Forward		Active		$6,000		N/A		27.17
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		31.3	1.6	1.3	0.9	4.7	1.9	12.9	7.6	0.6	1.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
12	Steven Adams
		Center		Out		N/A		N/A		25.39
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		26.8	0.0	1.5	1.0	3.8	1.5	9.2	8.2	0.9	1.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
9	Dillon Brooks
		Small Forward		Active		$5,000		$5,600		23.59
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		29.0	1.7	2.1	0.3	5.4	2.0	14.5	3.2	0.9	1.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
17	Tari Eason
		Forward		Out		N/A		N/A		22.69
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		21.6	0.7	1.1	0.6	3.7	1.3	9.4	6.2	1.2	1.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
1	Amen Thompson
		Forward		Active		$6,500		$7,900		21.35
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		19.2	0.2	2.5	0.4	3.1	1.3	7.6	5.5	1.2	1.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
8	Jae’Sean Tate
		Small Forward		Active		$3,200		$3,800		21.29
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		24.6	0.7	2.3	0.4	3.8	1.3	9.7	4.7	0.9	1.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
32	Jeff Green
		Power Forward		Active		$3,800		$3,900		21.27
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		28.0	1.0	1.5	0.5	4.4	2.4	12.1	4.1	0.6	1.4
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
7	Cam Whitmore
		Forward		Active		$4,700		$5,100		18.67
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		17.0	1.7	0.5	0.2	4.4	1.5	11.9	3.6	0.6	0.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
25	Reggie Bullock Jr.
		Small Forward		Day-To-Day		N/A		N/A		13.92
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		23.1	1.6	1.2	0.1	2.7	0.5	7.5	2.6	0.6	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
0	Aaron Holiday
		Guard		Active		$3,700		$4,800		13.64
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		17.3	0.9	2.2	0.2	2.5	0.9	6.7	1.7	0.6	0.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
51	Boban Marjanovic
		Center		Active		N/A		N/A		11.47
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		8.8	0.0	0.5	0.3	2.1	1.3	5.6	3.6	0.2	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
2	Jock Landale
		Center		Active		N/A		N/A		11.39
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		12.1	0.3	0.9	0.4	2.0	0.8	5.2	3.2	0.2	0.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
19	Nate Williams
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		10.02
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		13.4	0.3	1.0	0.1	2.5	0.4	5.7	1.6	0.3	0.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
14	Nate Hinton
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		4.32
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		4.5	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.7	0.3	2.1	0.6	0.3	0.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
00	Jermaine Samuels Jr.
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		3.7
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		4.8	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.7	0.2	1.6	1.0	0.1	0.0

New Orleans Pelicans Roster

No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
1	Zion Williamson
		Power Forward		Active		$7,800		$8,200		40.17
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		31.6	0.2	3.9	0.5	9.6	5.5	24.9	6.6	0.9	2.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
14	Brandon Ingram
		Small Forward		Day-To-Day		$8,300		$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		Active		$7,000		$7,700		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		$6,300		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		$4,600		$5,500		23.43
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		29.5	1.0	2.3	0.7	3.6	1.8	10.0	3.9	1.5	1.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
22	Larry Nance Jr.
		Power Forward		Active		$3,900		N/A		22.41
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		23.3	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		$4,800		N/A		19.54
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		23.9	2.0	1.2	0.4	3.6	1.6	10.9	3.2	0.8	0.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
40	Cody Zeller
		Center		Day-To-Day		N/A		N/A		19.39
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		21.1	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		Active		$3,400		$4,300		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		$3,300		$4,400		16.5
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		19.4	0.7	2.0	0.2	2.7	1.6	7.6	3.5	0.7	1.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
24	Jordan Hawkins
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		15.59
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		20.2	2.0	1.3	0.1	3.2	1.3	9.6	2.7	0.4	0.8
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
50	Jeremiah Robinson-Earl
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		15.05
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		18.7	0.9	0.9	0.3	2.4	0.8	6.5	4.5	0.5	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
37	Matt Ryan
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		7.44
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		12.6	1.3	0.6	0.0	1.6	0.5	5.0	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		4.26
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		6.4	0.1	0.4	0.1	0.6	0.5	1.8	0.8	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

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