Things You Need To Know
- Bradley Beal has been ruled out tonight
- Spencer Dinwiddie is averaging 24.3 points, 6.5 rebounds, 8.8 assists in 6 games without Beal
- Kyle Kuzma has a 26% usage rate with Beal off the floor this season
- Both Scottie Barnes and Gary Trent Jr. are out for the Raptors tonight against the Suns
- Khem Birch is starting for Scottie Barnes, TBD on who starts for Trent
- Fred VanVleet has a 29% usage rate and averages 1.39 FP/Min with those two off the floor
- Pascal Siakam has a 27.1% usage rate and averages 1.45 FP/Min with those two off the floor
- Chris Boucher has a 22.8% usage r ate and averages 1.08 FP/Min with no Trent or Barnes
- Klay Thompson is going to have a “similar minutes limit” as to what he had in his debut
- Expect around 20 minutes for Thompson but he will be in the starting lineup
- Minnesota Timberwolves vs New Orleans Pelicans have a slate high 226 game total
- The game total in the previous three games between these two teams have all gone UNDER
- Prior to this season the game total had gone OVER in the previous 13 meetings
- This slate has limited value plays but notable value options are:
As always , do not forget to check out our NBA DFS Lineup Generator when building lineups for tonight's contests!
| POSITIONS | TOP TIER | MID TIER | VALUE TIER |
| PG | Ja Morant | Spencer Dinwiddie | Patrick Beverley |
| SG | Devin Booker | Desmond Bane | Klay Thompson |
| SF | OG Anunoby | Marcus Morris | Amir Coffey |
| PF | Kyle Kuzma | Jaren Jackson Jr. | Kyle Anderson |
| C | Nikola Jokic | Deandre Ayton | Chris Boucher |
| Position | Top Tier | Mid-Tier | Value-Tier |
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