NBA DFS Matchup: Cavaliers-Nets (2024-02-08)

In tonight’s NBA DFS face-off (Thursday, February 8th at 7:30 PM EST), the first-ranked Central Division team, Cleveland Cavaliers, will be playing against the Brooklyn Nets, the fourth seed in the Atlantic Division. The game will be held in Brooklyn, NY at the Barclays Center. With an away record of 18 wins – 8 losses and a total season record of 33 wins – 16 losses, the Cavaliers, led by coach J.B. Bickerstaff, will compete against the Nets, who have a home record of 12 wins – 15 losses and overall season record of 20 wins – 30 losses. The Nets are under the tutelage of coach Jacque Vaughn. The Cavaliers will be missing one player due to injury, while the Nets will be down by five.

As for the season averages, the data below provides the latest update as of today.

Cavaliers-Nets NBA DFS Matchup

At present, the Cavaliers possess 5,623 points, 2,210 rebounds, and 1,319 assists with a 48.1% field goal rate. Meanwhile, the Nets have accumulated 5,707 points, 2,257 rebounds, and 1,340 assists along with a field goal rate of 46.1%.

Status & Injury Report

No. Player Name Team Status Issue
2 Cameron Johnson Brooklyn Nets Out Soreness (Leg)
28 Dorian Finney-Smith Brooklyn Nets Out Sprain (Leg)
8 Lonnie Walker IV Brooklyn Nets Out Soreness (Leg)
20 Day’Ron Sharpe Brooklyn Nets Out Inflammation (Leg)
0 Dariq Whitehead Brooklyn Nets Out Surgery (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 $9,900 $10,400 39.26
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
34.2 2.9 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 $7,000 $8,000 35.63
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
33.7 0.3 2.7 1.6 6.4 2.5 15.7 8.9 0.8 1.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
10 Darius Garland
Point Guard Active $7,100 $7,100 32.32
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
33.8 2.2 6.6 0.1 6.8 2.7 18.6 2.6 1.2 3.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
31 Jarrett Allen
Center Active $7,500 $8,200 29.8
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
27.9 0.0 1.6 1.3 4.9 2.5 12.4 9.0 0.6 1.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
3 Caris LeVert
Shooting Guard Active $6,000 $6,200 27.26
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
28.0 1.5 4.0 0.3 5.3 2.2 14.2 3.8 1.1 1.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 Max Strus
Shooting Guard Active $5,800 $5,900 18.54
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.1 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 $4,200 $4,700 16.98
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
27.4 0.9 1.6 0.4 3.0 1.5 8.3 2.9 0.8 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
9 Craig Porter
Guard Active N/A N/A 15.55
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
15.0 0.2 2.9 0.4 2.7 1.0 6.7 2.5 0.5 1.1
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 $3,200 $4,200 13.03
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.1 1.1 0.9 0.3 1.9 0.4 5.2 3.4 0.6 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
30 Damian Jones
Center Active N/A N/A 12.09
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
13.9 0.1 0.7 0.7 1.9 1.0 5.0 3.2 0.3 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
20 Georges Niang
Small Forward Active $3,300 $4,100 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 $3,400 $4,300 9.55
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
11.9 1.5 1.1 0.0 1.9 0.2 5.6 1.5 0.3 0.3
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

Brooklyn Nets Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
10 Ben Simmons
Point Guard Active $5,900 $6,700 39.03
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
32.7 0.0 7.5 0.7 6.0 2.6 14.5 7.9 1.6 3.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
33 Nic Claxton
Center Active $7,100 $7,800 28.07
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
24.9 0.0 1.5 1.8 4.4 1.4 10.2 7.6 0.7 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 Mikal Bridges
Small Forward Active $7,500 $8,000 27.17
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
32.6 1.6 2.5 0.6 5.2 2.2 14.1 4.1 1.2 1.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
26 Spencer Dinwiddie
Point Guard Active $5,200 $5,600 26.57
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
28.0 1.6 5.3 0.3 4.4 3.2 13.6 3.1 0.7 1.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
4 Dennis Smith Jr.
Point Guard Active $4,200 N/A 22.25
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
23.7 0.8 4.3 0.3 3.9 1.4 10.0 3.0 1.1 2.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
2 Cameron Johnson
Small Forward Out N/A N/A 21.38
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.5 2.2 1.6 0.3 4.1 1.3 11.7 3.9 0.8 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
28 Dorian Finney-Smith
Power Forward Out N/A N/A 18.82
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
27.8 1.5 1.4 0.5 3.0 0.7 8.3 4.6 0.8 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
00 Royce O’Neale
Power Forward Active $4,500 $4,900 18.76
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
26.5 1.4 2.4 0.4 2.4 0.6 6.7 4.8 0.8 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
24 Cam Thomas
Shooting Guard Active $7,400 $7,600 18.66
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
20.2 1.1 1.6 0.2 4.5 2.5 12.4 2.3 0.5 1.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
8 Lonnie Walker IV
Guard Out N/A N/A 17.01
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
20.7 1.4 1.5 0.3 3.8 1.2 10.1 2.3 0.6 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
20 Day’Ron Sharpe
Center Out N/A N/A 16.21
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
13.1 0.1 0.9 0.7 2.5 1.0 6.0 5.3 0.4 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
9 Trendon Watford
Power Forward Active N/A N/A 15.64
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
16.9 0.3 1.8 0.3 2.8 1.2 7.0 3.7 0.5 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
14 Harry Giles III
Forward Active N/A N/A 13.17
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
12.1 0.1 1.1 0.4 2.4 0.8 5.6 3.6 0.4 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
45 Keon Johnson
Guard Active N/A N/A 11.57
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
14.5 0.8 1.7 0.2 2.1 0.9 6.0 1.6 0.6 1.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
22 Jalen Wilson
Forward Active $3,100 $3,800 9.91
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
10.2 0.3 0.9 0.1 1.6 1.4 4.9 2.3 0.3 0.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
21 Noah Clowney
Forward Active N/A N/A 8.8
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
8.8 0.0 0.8 0.3 1.8 1.0 4.5 2.0 0.0 0.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
0 Dariq Whitehead
Forward Out N/A N/A 7.65
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
12.0 0.0 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.5 2.0 0.0 0.0

Look at our NBA ownership, NBA DraftKings projections & DraftKings NBA projected ownership. It's our mission to provide an abundance of data points in order to help with your NBA lineups. For additional information, be sure to explore the NBA rankings & the FanDuel NBA game projections. Remember our DFS simulator to assist you in competitive projections.

Looking for the best bang for your buck or a competitive advantage? Don’t miss out on the plethora of promo codes we offer for multiple sportsbooks and fantasy sports platforms. Explore our Boom Fantasy review, immerse yourself in our PrizePicks promo, get more insights by visiting our Drafters review or our Sleeper Fantasy review, or dig into our DraftKings deposit match. If you’re still not satisfied and looking for more options, we have curated the best sportsbook promo codes for you to choose from!

This article aims to aid you in constructing your NBA DFS lineups for the Cavaliers-Nets match. Don’t forget to revisit Stokastic for more daily fantasy basketball lineups, guidelines and suggestions.

Author

Premium Data

NBA Data Central

NBA DFS Boom/Bust Probability

NBA DFS Projections

FanDuel NBA DFS Ownership

NBA DFS Ownership – Main Slate

Yahoo! NBA Ownership

NBA DFS Ownership: Night Slate

NBA DFS Early Slate Ownership

DFS Winners from the Stokastic Community

Subscribe to the Stokastic newsletter

DFS advice, exciting promos, and the best bets straight to your inbox

Stokastic.com - Daily Fantasy Sports and Sports Betting Data, Tools, & Analytics

Please play responsibly. Only customers 21 and over are permitted to play. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-GAMBLER.