NBA DFS Matchup: Cavaliers-Bulls (2024-02-28)

Tonight’s NBA DFS match-up (Wed, February 28th, 8:00 PM EST) features the Cleveland Cavaliers, currently leading the Central Division, against the Chicago Bulls, ranking 4th in the same division. The showdown will be held in United Center, Chicago, IL. The Cavaliers hold an overall 38-19 record, with an impressive 20-10 record for away games. In contrast, the Bulls have an overall score of 27-31, with a fairly balanced home record of 15-14. The Cavaliers’ management rests with Coach J.B. Bickerstaff and has to strategize with 1 player on the bench due to injury. Meanwhile, the Bulls, under Coach Billy Donovan, might face a challenge tonight with 4 of their players not playing.

The reports below represent season average data till today’s morning.

Cavaliers-Bulls NBA DFS Matchup

At present, the Cavaliers hold a record of 6,530 points, 2,554 rebounds, 1,570 assists, and their field goal percentage stands at 48.4%. Their opponents, the Bulls, are stepping into the basketball match holding 6,470 points, 2,523 rebounds, 1,420 assists with a field goal percentage of 46.5%.

Status & Injury Report

No. Player Name Team Status Issue
8 Zach LaVine Chicago Bulls Out Surgery (Leg)
2 Lonzo Ball Chicago Bulls Out Surgery (Leg)
44 Patrick Williams Chicago Bulls Out Soreness (Leg)
13 Torrey Craig Chicago Bulls Out Sprain (Leg)
2 Ty Jerome Cleveland Cavaliers Out Surgery (Leg)

Cleveland Cavaliers Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
45 Donovan Mitchell
Shooting Guard Active $9,400 $9,900 39.36
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
34.2 3.0 4.6 0.3 8.9 4.2 24.9 4.3 1.4 2.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
4 Evan Mobley
Power Forward Active $7,200 $7,800 35.63
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
33.5 0.3 2.7 1.6 6.4 2.5 15.6 8.9 0.8 1.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
10 Darius Garland
Point Guard Active $6,900 $7,200 32.47
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
33.8 2.2 6.7 0.1 6.8 2.7 18.5 2.6 1.2 3.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
31 Jarrett Allen
Center Active $7,400 $7,700 30.12
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
28.0 0.0 1.6 1.3 5.0 2.5 12.5 9.1 0.6 1.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
3 Caris LeVert
Shooting Guard Active $5,300 $5,900 26.96
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
28.0 1.5 4.0 0.3 5.3 2.2 14.1 3.8 1.0 1.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 Max Strus
Shooting Guard Active $5,100 $5,500 18.54
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.2 2.3 2.0 0.2 3.7 0.8 10.5 3.2 0.5 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
35 Isaac Okoro
Small Forward Active $4,100 $4,400 17.13
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
27.4 0.9 1.7 0.4 3.0 1.5 8.4 2.9 0.8 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
9 Craig Porter
Guard Active N/A N/A 14.73
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
14.1 0.2 2.7 0.4 2.5 0.9 6.2 2.4 0.5 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
2 Ty Jerome
Shooting Guard Out N/A N/A 14.36
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
17.3 1.1 2.6 0.1 2.6 0.7 7.0 1.8 0.6 0.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
32 Dean Wade
Power Forward Active N/A N/A 12.71
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
18.9 1.1 0.9 0.3 1.8 0.4 5.1 3.3 0.6 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
30 Damian Jones
Center Active N/A N/A 12.19
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
13.8 0.1 0.7 0.7 1.9 1.0 4.9 3.2 0.3 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
20 Georges Niang
Small Forward Active $3,300 $3,800 11.41
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
16.3 1.5 0.9 0.1 2.4 0.4 6.8 2.3 0.3 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
5 Sam Merrill
Shooting Guard Active N/A N/A 9.55
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
11.8 1.5 1.1 0.0 1.9 0.2 5.5 1.5 0.3 0.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
19 Zhaire Smith
Guard Active N/A N/A 7.69
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
11.0 0.5 0.9 0.2 1.3 0.6 3.7 1.2 0.4 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
15 Isaiah Mobley
Forward Active N/A N/A 6.35
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
6.5 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.9 0.3 2.4 1.5 0.3 0.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
21 Emoni Bates
Forward Active N/A N/A 4.7
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
7.6 0.5 0.6 0.2 0.6 0.1 1.8 1.0 0.1 0.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
36 Sharife Cooper
Guard Active N/A N/A 1.18
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
3.0 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.4 0.0 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
8 Pete Nance
Forward Active N/A N/A 0
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Chicago Bulls Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
9 Nikola Vucevic
Center Active $7,900 $8,000 37.5
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
31.3 0.8 2.8 0.9 7.3 1.6 17.1 10.5 0.9 1.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
3 Andre Drummond
Center Active $5,200 $5,900 35.63
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
27.4 0.0 1.3 1.3 5.4 2.0 12.8 12.4 1.3 1.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
11 DeMar DeRozan
Small Forward Active $7,600 $7,800 34.38
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
34.6 0.5 4.0 0.3 7.6 5.5 21.1 4.4 1.0 2.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
8 Zach LaVine
Shooting Guard Out N/A N/A 32.27
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
32.5 2.2 3.9 0.3 7.3 3.7 20.5 4.1 0.9 2.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
2 Lonzo Ball
Point Guard Out N/A N/A 32.14
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
32.5 2.4 6.2 0.6 4.4 0.7 11.9 5.7 1.6 2.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
0 Coby White
Point Guard Active $7,300 $7,500 24.32
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
28.6 2.2 3.6 0.2 5.0 1.6 13.8 3.6 0.6 1.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
44 Patrick Williams
Power Forward Out N/A N/A 20.19
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
27.7 1.1 1.3 0.7 3.7 1.2 9.7 4.2 0.9 1.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
12 Ayo Dosunmu
Shooting Guard Active $5,500 $6,200 18.94
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
26.6 1.0 2.8 0.4 3.7 0.8 9.1 2.7 0.8 1.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
6 Alex Caruso
Shooting Guard Active $5,200 $5,800 17.91
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
22.1 0.9 2.7 0.5 2.3 1.1 6.6 2.8 1.2 1.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
13 Torrey Craig
Small Forward Out N/A N/A 15.05
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
20.0 0.9 1.1 0.6 2.3 0.5 6.0 4.0 0.5 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
5 Jevon Carter
Point Guard Active $3,400 $3,800 11.96
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
15.9 1.2 1.6 0.3 1.9 0.3 5.3 1.8 0.6 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
32 Terry Taylor
Forward Active N/A N/A 10.33
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
13.2 0.2 0.7 0.2 2.2 0.5 5.2 2.9 0.2 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
25 Dalen Terry
Forward Active $3,300 $3,800 6.51
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
8.0 0.2 0.9 0.2 0.9 0.4 2.4 1.3 0.3 0.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
21 Adama Sanogo
Center Active N/A N/A 4.8
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
3.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.7 2.7 2.0 0.0 0.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
15 Julian Phillips
Forward Active N/A N/A 3.49
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
6.8 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.7 0.2 1.8 0.7 0.0 0.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
77 Henri Drell
Forward 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
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
17 Onuralp Bitim
Small Forward 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
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
10 Andrew Funk
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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