NBA DFS Matchup: Cavaliers-Pistons (2024-03-01)

In tonight’s NBA DFS match (Friday, March 1st at 7:00 PM EST), the top-ranking Cleveland Cavaliers in the Central Division are set to go against the Detroit Pistons, currently at the 5th position in the same division. The confrontation will take place at the Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI. The Cavaliers maintain an impressive away record of 20-10 and total season standing of 38-20, while the Pistons hold a home record of 4-24 and a total season score of 9-49. J.B. Bickerstaff coaches the Cavaliers’ team, which will play without 4 members tonight. On the other hand, the Pistons, under the guidance of Monty Williams, will be missing 1 player in the tonight’s game.

The statistics noted below are reflective of the season averages up to this point.

Cavaliers-Pistons NBA DFS Matchup

Presently, the Cavaliers have secured 6,653 points, recorded 2,593 rebounds and 1,607 assists, and boast a field goal percentage of 48.3%. On the other hand, the Pistons will be participating in the basketball match, having achieved 6,535 points, 2,526 rebounds, 1,533 assists, and a field goal percentage of 47.4%.

Status & Injury Report

No. Player Name Team Status Issue
25 Marcus Sasser Detroit Pistons Out Bruise (Leg)
45 Donovan Mitchell Cleveland Cavaliers Day-To-Day Soreness (Leg)
3 Caris LeVert Cleveland Cavaliers Day-To-Day Sprain (Arm)
13 Tristan Thompson Cleveland Cavaliers Suspension N/A
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 Day-To-Day $9,200 $9,800 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 $7,900 35.63
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
33.6 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 $6,800 $7,000 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 $7,300 $7,600 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 Day-To-Day $5,400 $6,100 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
13 Tristan Thompson
Center Suspension N/A N/A 22.54
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
26.1 0.0 1.0 0.7 3.5 1.7 8.8 8.2 0.5 1.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 Max Strus
Shooting Guard Active $5,100 $5,900 18.69
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.3 2.3 2.1 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 $3,900 $4,700 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 $3,100 $3,700 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 $3,200 $3,600 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
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
00 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

Detroit Pistons Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
2 Cade Cunningham
Point Guard Active $7,900 $8,100 36.77
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
33.2 1.8 6.3 0.6 7.5 2.9 19.6 5.1 1.1 3.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
0 Jalen Duren
Center Active $6,900 $7,800 28.57
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
27.0 0.0 1.7 0.9 4.7 1.6 11.0 10.1 0.6 1.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
23 Jaden Ivey
Point Guard Active $6,200 $6,700 27.86
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
29.8 1.6 4.6 0.4 5.4 3.3 15.8 3.8 0.8 2.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
9 Ausar Thompson
Forward Active $5,500 $6,200 23.73
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
24.6 0.3 1.9 0.9 3.7 1.1 8.7 6.4 1.0 1.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
28 Isaiah Stewart
Center Active $5,100 $5,000 23.12
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.7 0.7 1.2 1.0 3.6 1.3 9.3 7.6 0.4 1.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
31 Evan Fournier
Shooting Guard Active $3,500 $3,800 22.69
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
28.0 2.0 2.5 0.2 5.0 2.0 13.9 2.7 0.9 1.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
13 James Wiseman
Center Active $3,800 $4,000 18.01
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
18.4 0.1 0.7 0.7 3.9 1.2 9.1 5.3 0.2 1.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
5 Shake Milton
Shooting Guard Active N/A N/A 16.21
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.7 0.9 2.5 0.2 3.2 1.4 8.7 2.3 0.5 1.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
24 Quentin Grimes
Shooting Guard Active $3,800 $3,900 16.15
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
23.5 1.9 1.5 0.3 3.0 0.7 8.6 2.5 0.7 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
25 Marcus Sasser
Guard Out N/A N/A 15.1
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
16.3 1.2 3.0 0.2 2.9 0.7 7.7 1.5 0.5 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
7 Troy Brown Jr.
Small Forward Active N/A N/A 14.22
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.0 0.9 1.4 0.1 2.4 0.7 6.3 3.6 0.6 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
19 Simone Fontecchio
Forward Active $4,700 $4,900 14.12
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.5 1.6 1.2 0.2 2.9 0.6 8.1 2.6 0.5 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
14 Malachi Flynn
Point Guard Active $3,400 $4,000 11.39
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
14.1 0.9 1.9 0.1 1.9 0.6 5.1 1.7 0.5 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
17 Stanley Umude
Guard Active N/A N/A 8.99
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
10.7 0.9 0.5 0.3 1.4 1.3 5.1 1.7 0.3 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
18 Tosan Evbuomwan
Forward Active N/A N/A 8.64
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
15.0 0.5 1.0 0.2 1.2 0.0 2.8 2.7 0.2 0.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
8 Jared Rhoden
Guard Active N/A N/A 7.12
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
12.0 0.3 0.4 0.2 1.2 0.4 3.0 2.1 0.2 0.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
27 Buddy Boeheim
Forward Active N/A N/A 3.52
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
9.0 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.5 0.2 1.6 0.6 0.2 0.0

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