NBA DFS Matchup: Celtics-Rockets (2024-01-21)

The Boston Celtics, currently leading the Atlantic Division, are set to face off against the Houston Rockets, who stand 3rd in the Southwest Division, in tonight’s NBA DFS match. The game is scheduled for Sunday, January 21st, with a 7:00 PM EST kick-off at the Toyota Center in Houston, TX. The Celtics flaunt an impressive 20-1 record for away games and a commendable overall standing of 32-10. In contrast, the Rockets have a solid 16-6 home game record but a less stellar overall 20-21. Celtics’ coaching staff is led by Joe Mazzulla, but they’ll be two players short for the match. On the other side, Ime Udoka makes the play calls for the Rockets, who will also be missing 3 players.

The roster details provided below display the players’ average performance rates for the current season.

Celtics-Rockets NBA DFS Matchup

The Celtics enter the match possessing 5,058 points, 1,987 rebounds, 1,068 assists, and boasting a field goal percentage of 47.7%. In contrast, the Rockets hold 4,617 points, 1,850 rebounds, 1,014 assists, and a field goal percentage of 46.0%.

Status & Injury Report

No. Player Name Team Status Issue
3 Victor Oladipo Houston Rockets Out Surgery (Leg)
17 Tari Eason Houston Rockets Out Soreness (Leg)
25 Reggie Bullock Jr. Houston Rockets Out Soreness (Torso)
4 Jrue Holiday Boston Celtics Day-To-Day Sprain (Arm)
42 Al Horford Boston Celtics Day-To-Day (Other)

Boston Celtics Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
0 Jayson Tatum
Small Forward Active $9,600 $10,000 39.62
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
34.1 2.5 3.4 0.7 8.0 4.4 22.8 7.1 1.1 2.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
8 Kristaps Porzingis
Center Active $7,800 $8,200 37.58
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
31.0 1.8 1.8 1.8 6.9 4.0 19.6 7.9 0.7 1.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
4 Jrue Holiday
Point Guard Day-To-Day $6,300 $7,000 34.24
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
33.1 1.5 6.4 0.5 6.4 2.0 16.3 4.2 1.5 2.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
42 Al Horford
Center Day-To-Day $6,000 $5,800 32.45
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
31.9 0.8 3.3 1.2 5.5 1.5 13.2 8.0 0.8 1.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
7 Jaylen Brown
Shooting Guard Active $7,900 $8,400 30.19
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
30.0 1.9 2.3 0.4 6.9 2.7 18.3 5.2 1.0 2.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
9 Derrick White
Point Guard Active $6,400 $7,300 25.68
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
27.0 1.5 4.0 0.8 4.2 2.2 12.2 3.4 0.8 1.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
12 Oshae Brissett
Small Forward Active N/A N/A 15.1
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
18.3 0.9 0.8 0.3 2.3 1.5 7.0 4.0 0.6 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
11 Payton Pritchard
Point Guard Active $4,400 $4,900 13.36
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
16.7 1.4 2.0 0.1 2.5 0.4 6.8 2.3 0.4 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
40 Luke Kornet
Center Active N/A N/A 12.51
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
13.6 0.6 0.9 0.8 1.9 0.5 4.9 2.8 0.3 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
30 Sam Hauser
Small Forward Active $4,000 $4,300 11.72
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
15.9 1.7 0.8 0.2 2.2 0.2 6.2 2.6 0.3 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
50 Svi Mykhailiuk
Shooting Guard Active N/A N/A 11.49
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
16.1 1.3 1.3 0.1 2.2 0.6 6.3 1.7 0.6 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
77 Lamar Stevens
Power Forward Active N/A N/A 10.84
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
15.1 0.3 0.6 0.3 2.0 0.8 5.0 2.7 0.4 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
88 Neemias Queta
Center Active N/A N/A 9.96
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
10.0 0.0 0.4 0.5 1.5 0.7 3.7 3.3 0.2 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
45 Dalano Banton
Guard Active N/A N/A 8.81
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
9.7 0.3 1.3 0.2 1.4 0.5 3.5 1.8 0.4 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
27 Jordan Walsh
Guard Active N/A N/A 4.8
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.0 0.0 0.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
13 Drew Peterson
Forward Active N/A N/A 4.5
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
3.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
20 JD Davison
Shooting Guard Active N/A N/A 3.96
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
5.1 0.1 0.8 0.1 0.6 0.2 1.5 0.8 0.1 0.3

Houston Rockets Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
28 Alperen Sengun
Center Active $8,100 $9,000 32.34
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
26.6 0.4 3.6 0.9 5.6 2.8 14.4 7.7 1.0 2.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
3 Victor Oladipo
Shooting Guard Out N/A N/A 31.95
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
32.2 1.6 3.9 0.5 6.2 2.9 16.9 4.5 1.6 2.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
5 Fred VanVleet
Point Guard Active $7,400 $8,300 30.78
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
30.4 2.5 5.6 0.4 5.0 2.4 14.8 3.4 1.3 1.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
4 Jalen Green
Shooting Guard Active $5,900 $6,100 29.36
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
32.5 2.3 3.2 0.3 6.6 3.8 19.3 3.8 0.7 2.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
10 Jabari Smith Jr.
Power Forward Active $6,000 N/A 27.39
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
31.2 1.6 1.3 0.9 4.7 2.0 13.1 7.7 0.6 1.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
9 Dillon Brooks
Small Forward Active $4,900 $5,100 23.27
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
28.9 1.7 2.1 0.3 5.4 1.9 14.4 3.1 0.9 1.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
17 Tari Eason
Forward Out N/A N/A 22.69
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
21.6 0.7 1.1 0.6 3.7 1.3 9.4 6.2 1.2 1.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
8 Jae’Sean Tate
Small Forward Active $3,500 $3,900 21.96
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.3 0.7 2.4 0.4 4.0 1.4 10.0 4.8 0.9 1.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
32 Jeff Green
Power Forward Active $3,400 $3,800 21.27
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
28.1 1.0 1.5 0.5 4.4 2.4 12.2 4.1 0.6 1.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
7 Cam Whitmore
Forward Active $4,300 $4,900 15.87
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
14.9 1.3 0.3 0.2 3.6 1.2 9.6 3.1 0.7 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 Amen Thompson
Forward Active $3,700 $4,300 15.84
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
15.7 0.2 1.8 0.3 2.3 1.1 5.9 3.7 1.0 1.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
25 Reggie Bullock Jr.
Small Forward Out N/A N/A 14.04
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
23.2 1.6 1.2 0.1 2.7 0.5 7.5 2.7 0.6 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
0 Aaron Holiday
Guard Active N/A N/A 13.19
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
17.1 0.9 2.1 0.2 2.4 0.8 6.6 1.7 0.6 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
19 Nate Williams
Guard Active N/A N/A 11.92
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
14.8 0.3 1.2 0.2 2.9 0.5 6.6 1.6 0.5 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
51 Boban Marjanovic
Center Active N/A N/A 11.47
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
8.8 0.0 0.5 0.3 2.1 1.3 5.6 3.6 0.2 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
2 Jock Landale
Center Active N/A N/A 11.34
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
12.1 0.4 0.8 0.4 2.0 0.8 5.3 3.2 0.2 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
00 Jermaine Samuels Jr.
Forward Active N/A N/A 5.11
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
6.3 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.8 0.3 2.0 1.3 0.2 0.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
14 Nate Hinton
Guard Active N/A N/A 3.95
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
4.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.7 0.3 1.9 0.5 0.3 0.3

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