NBA DFS Matchup: Heat-Thunder (2024-03-08)

For tonight’s NBA DFS face-off (Fri, March 8th at 8:00 PM EST), the Miami Heat, positioned second in the Southeast Division, are set to square off against the Oklahoma City Thunder, who stand second in the Northwest Division. The showdown will take place at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, OK. The Heat’s road record stands at 17-13, and they have an overall run of 35-27. The Thunder, on the other hand, boast a home record of 24-6 and a total record of 43-19. The Heat’s coaching staff is led by Erik Spoelstra and they have 3 players sidelined for tonight’s game. Meanwhile, the Thunder, under the coaching guidance of Mark Daigneault, have full squad availability for the game.

The following reports are compiled based on the season averages as of this morning.

Heat-Thunder NBA DFS Matchup

Entering the game, the Heat boast of 6,864 points, 2,600 rebounds, 1,614 assists, and a field goal percentage of 46.6%. On the other hand, the Thunder have obtained 7,503 points, 2,575 rebounds, 1,661 assists, and a field goal percentage standing at 50.1% thus far.

Status & Injury Report

No.	Player Name	Team	Status	Issue
42	Kevin Love	Miami Heat	Out	Bruise (Leg)
14	Tyler Herro	Miami Heat	Out	Soreness (Leg)
0	Josh Richardson	Miami Heat	Out	Surgery (Arm)

Miami Heat Roster

No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
22	Jimmy Butler
		Small Forward		Active		$8,300		$9,000		35.88
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		33.2	0.8	4.2	0.5	6.0	5.6	18.3	5.4	1.6	1.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
13	Bam Adebayo
		Center		Active		$8,400		$8,300		34.59
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		29.9	0.0	3.5	0.9	5.9	3.6	15.3	8.7	1.0	2.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
42	Kevin Love
		Power Forward		Out		N/A		N/A		33.39
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		29.5	1.8	2.3	0.4	5.4	3.9	16.5	10.2	0.6	1.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
14	Tyler Herro
		Point Guard		Out		N/A		N/A		29.88
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		31.8	2.6	3.6	0.2	6.6	2.2	18.1	4.9	0.7	2.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
2	Terry Rozier
		Shooting Guard		Active		$6,600		$6,700		26.38
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		27.7	2.1	3.6	0.2	5.1	1.8	14.2	3.9	1.0	1.4
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
11	Jaime Jaquez Jr.
		Guard		Active		$4,700		N/A		23.7
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		29.4	0.9	2.6	0.2	4.9	2.0	12.7	4.0	1.1	1.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
0	Josh Richardson
		Shooting Guard		Out		N/A		N/A		22.57
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		28.7	1.6	2.7	0.5	4.2	1.6	11.6	3.1	1.0	1.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
31	Thomas Bryant
		Center		Active		N/A		N/A		19.68
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		18.7	0.5	1.0	0.7	3.8	1.4	9.5	5.4	0.3	0.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
4	Delon Wright
		Shooting Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		19.37
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		20.7	0.7	3.1	0.4	2.6	1.2	7.0	3.1	1.2	0.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
55	Duncan Robinson
		Forward		Active		$5,800		$5,900		18.29
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		26.4	2.9	1.7	0.2	3.8	0.8	11.5	2.7	0.5	0.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
16	Caleb Martin
		Small Forward		Active		$4,500		$5,400		18.23
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		23.5	1.0	1.5	0.4	3.1	1.1	8.4	3.9	0.9	0.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
8	Patty Mills
		Point Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		15.34
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		20.2	1.7	2.2	0.1	3.2	0.8	8.9	1.7	0.6	1.0
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
5	Nikola Jovic
		Forward		Active		$4,000		$4,200		12.86
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		15.9	0.9	1.4	0.2	2.1	0.8	5.8	3.3	0.4	0.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
24	Haywood Highsmith
		Forward		Active		$3,300		$4,000		11.76
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		17.0	0.8	0.8	0.4	1.7	0.3	4.5	2.8	0.7	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
8	Jamal Cain
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		10.75
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		13.7	0.4	0.5	0.1	1.9	1.0	5.4	2.5	0.6	0.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
25	Orlando Robinson
		Center		Active		N/A		N/A		10.35
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		12.0	0.1	0.9	0.3	1.4	0.7	3.6	3.5	0.3	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
21	Cole Swider
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		3.52
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		5.3	0.4	0.4	0.1	0.7	0.1	1.9	0.6	0.1	0.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
15	Alondes Williams
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		-0.16
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		4.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	1.0

Oklahoma City Thunder Roster

No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
2	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
		Point Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		40.19
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		32.9	1.2	4.9	0.8	8.0	5.7	22.7	4.7	1.4	2.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
7	Chet Holmgren
		Power Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		38.63
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		30.2	1.7	2.7	2.5	6.4	2.6	17.2	7.9	0.7	1.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
3	Josh Giddey
		Shooting Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		32.11
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		29.2	1.0	5.7	0.4	5.8	1.2	13.7	7.3	0.8	2.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
8	Jalen Williams
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		30.56
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		31.0	1.2	3.8	0.5	6.4	2.3	16.3	4.3	1.2	1.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
33	Gordon Hayward
		Small Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		28.5
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		31.0	1.3	3.6	0.4	5.4	3.3	15.4	4.5	1.0	1.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
5	Luguentz Dort
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		22.36
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		29.3	1.9	1.6	0.4	4.3	2.2	12.8	3.8	0.9	1.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
15	Bismack Biyombo
		Center		Active		N/A		N/A		17.13
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		19.6	0.0	0.7	1.3	2.0	1.1	5.1	5.9	0.3	0.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
34	Kenrich Williams
		Small Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		17.01
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		20.9	0.9	1.9	0.3	2.6	0.4	6.4	4.3	0.8	0.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
22	Cason Wallace
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		14.51
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		20.4	1.1	1.3	0.4	2.6	0.4	6.6	2.3	0.8	0.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
21	Aaron Wiggins
		Shooting Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		13.83
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		18.8	0.8	1.1	0.2	2.7	0.9	7.0	2.9	0.6	0.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
6	Jaylin Williams
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		13.62
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		15.6	0.8	1.4	0.3	1.7	0.6	4.8	4.1	0.5	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
50	Mike Muscala
		Center		Active		N/A		N/A		12.89
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		15.3	1.0	0.9	0.5	2.1	0.7	6.0	3.2	0.3	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
30	Olivier Sarr
		Center		Active		N/A		N/A		12
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		14.0	0.4	0.6	0.6	1.9	0.9	5.0	3.5	0.2	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
11	Isaiah Joe
		Shooting Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		11.51
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		15.2	1.6	0.9	0.1	2.2	0.7	6.7	1.8	0.5	0.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
12	Lindy Waters III
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		10.33
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		12.7	1.4	0.7	0.3	1.8	0.2	5.3	1.9	0.4	0.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
13	Ousmane Dieng
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		9.71
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		13.2	0.7	1.1	0.1	1.8	0.4	4.6	2.3	0.3	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
18	Keyontae Johnson
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		3.12
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		7.3	0.1	0.4	0.0	0.6	0.0	1.2	1.1	0.1	0.4
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
14	Adam Flagler
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		1.5
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		6.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

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