NBA DFS Matchup: Bucks-Nuggets (2024-01-29)

For tonight’s NBA DFS basketball matchup (scheduled for Mon, January 29th at 9:00 PM EST), the Central Division leaders, Milwaukee Bucks, will face the 3rd place team in Northwest Division, Denver Nuggets. The game will be held at the Ball Arena in Denver, CO. On the road, the Bucks hold a record of 21-5 and an overall record of 32-14. The Nuggets, on the other hand, have maintained a home record of 18-4 and an overall score of 32-15. Leading the coaching for the Bucks is Doc Rivers, with one player missing the game, while Michael Malone heads the Nuggets, who will be playing short of two players.

The statistics below encapsulate the average performance throughout the season as captured this morning.

Bucks-Nuggets NBA DFS Matchup

Entering the game, the Bucks have amassed 5,723 points, 2,053 rebounds, and 1,223 assists, maintaining a field goal percentage of 49.8%. In comparison, the Nuggets hold 5,409 points, slightly higher rebounds at 2,063, more assists at 1,355 and a nearly equivalent field goal percentage of 49.6%.

Status & Injury Report

No.	Player Name	Team	Status	Issue
3	Julian Strawther	Denver Nuggets	Out	Bruise (Leg)
31	Vlatko Cancar	Denver Nuggets	Out	Surgery (Leg)
34	Giannis Antetokounmpo	Milwaukee Bucks	Day-To-Day	(Other)

Milwaukee Bucks Roster

No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
34	Giannis Antetokounmpo
		Power Forward		Day-To-Day		$11,400		N/A		46.24
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		32.7	0.7	4.8	1.3	8.4	5.7	23.1	9.7	1.1	3.0
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
0	Damian Lillard
		Point Guard		Active		$9,100		N/A		41.29
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		36.3	3.1	6.7	0.3	8.1	5.8	25.2	4.2	1.0	2.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
11	Brook Lopez
		Center		Active		$6,000		N/A		31.74
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		30.3	0.9	1.4	1.9	6.2	3.0	16.2	6.2	0.6	1.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
22	Khris Middleton
		Small Forward		Active		$6,500		N/A		30.51
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		31.1	1.8	3.9	0.2	6.1	2.8	16.9	4.8	1.2	2.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
9	Bobby Portis
		Forward		Active		$5,600		N/A		23.7
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		22.4	1.1	1.2	0.4	4.7	1.1	11.6	7.0	0.6	1.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
99	Jae Crowder
		Power Forward		Active		$3,600		N/A		20.04
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		25.1	1.6	1.6	0.3	3.3	1.4	9.5	4.2	1.0	0.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
42	Robin Lopez
		Center		Active		N/A		N/A		18.04
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		21.1	0.1	0.8	1.1	3.5	1.3	8.4	4.7	0.2	1.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
5	Malik Beasley
		Shooting Guard		Active		$4,300		N/A		17.51
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		22.6	2.2	1.3	0.1	4.0	0.7	10.9	2.8	0.6	0.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
15	Cameron Payne
		Point Guard		Active		$3,300		N/A		16.57
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		17.9	1.1	3.3	0.2	3.0	0.8	7.9	2.1	0.6	1.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
24	Pat Connaughton
		Shooting Guard		Active		$3,400		N/A		14.05
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		19.3	1.2	1.3	0.3	2.2	0.4	6.1	3.5	0.5	0.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
23	TyTy Washington Jr.
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		9.58
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		13.3	0.6	1.4	0.1	1.8	0.3	4.5	1.4	0.5	0.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
3	MarJon Beauchamp
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		9.51
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		14.3	0.8	0.7	0.1	1.9	0.4	5.0	2.3	0.4	0.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
44	Andre Jackson Jr.
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		7.49
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		11.5	0.4	0.9	0.1	1.1	0.2	2.8	2.2	0.3	0.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
43	Thanasis Antetokounmpo
		Small Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		6.24
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		7.9	0.0	0.6	0.2	1.0	0.4	2.5	1.7	0.3	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
20	AJ Green
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		6.12
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		8.8	1.1	0.6	0.0	1.3	0.1	3.9	1.1	0.1	0.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
12	Marques Bolden
		Center		Active		N/A		N/A		3.42
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		3.9	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.6	0.8	1.1	0.3	0.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
7	Chris Livingston
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		3.35
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		4.5	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.5	0.2	1.3	1.0	0.2	0.2

Denver Nuggets Roster

No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
15	Nikola Jokic
		Center		Active		$11,300		N/A		46.32
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		31.0	1.0	6.8	0.7	7.9	3.8	20.7	10.6	1.2	2.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
27	Jamal Murray
		Point Guard		Active		$8,300		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	17.2	3.7	0.9	2.0
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
50	Aaron Gordon
		Power Forward		Active		$5,600		N/A		27.36
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		29.3	1.1	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		$4,000		N/A		26.95
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		26.0	0.0	0.9	1.5	3.6	1.7	8.9	10.0	0.5	1.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
1	Michael Porter Jr.
		Small Forward		Active		$5,900		N/A		26.77
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		27.1	2.4	1.1	0.6	5.8	1.3	15.4	6.1	0.6	1.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
7	Reggie Jackson
		Point Guard		Active		$3,700		N/A		23.18
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		25.4	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		Active		$4,300		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		16.76
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		23.4	1.6	1.4	0.4	2.9	0.8	8.2	2.8	0.9	0.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
8	Peyton Watson
		Forward		Active		$3,400		N/A		12.56
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		14.4	0.5	0.8	0.8	2.1	0.8	5.6	2.3	0.4	0.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
0	Christian Braun
		Guard		Active		$3,100		N/A		12.36
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		16.8	0.5	1.0	0.3	2.2	0.8	5.7	2.8	0.5	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
3	Julian Strawther
		Guard		Out		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
		12.6	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		9.41
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		9.3	0.3	0.7	0.4	1.4	0.5	3.6	2.3	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		7.45
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		7.8	0.4	0.7	0.3	1.1	0.9	3.4	1.5	0.2	0.4
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
21	Collin Gillespie
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		4.38
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		6.9	0.3	0.6	0.0	0.8	0.3	2.1	0.4	0.4	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
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

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