NBA DFS Matchup: Pelicans-76ers (2024-03-08)

In tonight’s NBA DFS clash (Fri, March 8th at 7:00 PM EST), the top Southwest Division team, New Orleans Pelicans will take on the Philadelphia 76ers, the third-placed team in the Atlantic Division. The game will be held at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PA. Boasting an away record of 18-12 and a total season record of 37-25, the Pelicans will be led by their coach, Willie Green. However, they’ll be down one player for this game. Their opponents, the 76ers, coached by Nick Nurse, hold a home record of 19-14 and an overall record of 35-27. Unfortunately, they’ll be missing 5 key players for this game.

The following statistics represent average performances for the season to date.

Pelicans-76ers NBA DFS Matchup

Presently, the Pelicans’ stats stand at 7,230 points, 2,771 rebounds, and 1,681 assists with a shooting efficiency of 48.8%. On the other hand, the 76ers have accumulated 7,244 points, 2,665 rebounds, and 1,545 assists thus far, while maintaining a field goal percentage of 46.9%.

Status & Injury Report

No. Player Name Team Status Issue
21 Joel Embiid Philadelphia 76ers Out Surgery (Leg)
0 Tyrese Maxey Philadelphia 76ers Out Concussion (Head)
33 Robert Covington Philadelphia 76ers Out Bruise (Leg)
40 Nicolas Batum Philadelphia 76ers Out Soreness (Leg)
8 De’Anthony Melton Philadelphia 76ers Out Spasms (Torso)
11 Dyson Daniels New Orleans Pelicans Out Surgery (Leg)

New Orleans Pelicans Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 Zion Williamson
Power Forward Active N/A N/A 40.25
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
31.6 0.2 4.1 0.6 9.5 5.4 24.6 6.5 0.9 2.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
14 Brandon Ingram
Small Forward Active N/A N/A 33.59
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
33.0 1.4 4.3 0.6 7.1 3.9 19.5 5.2 0.7 2.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
3 CJ McCollum
Shooting Guard Active N/A N/A 31.42
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
31.9 2.4 3.8 0.4 7.4 2.1 19.4 3.6 0.9 1.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
17 Jonas Valanciunas
Center Active N/A N/A 29.45
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.9 0.3 1.3 1.0 5.4 2.5 13.5 9.5 0.4 1.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
5 Herbert Jones
Small Forward Active N/A N/A 23.51
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
29.6 1.0 2.3 0.7 3.7 1.8 10.2 3.8 1.5 1.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
22 Larry Nance Jr.
Power Forward Active N/A N/A 22.11
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
23.2 0.4 1.9 0.5 3.2 1.0 7.7 6.3 1.1 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
25 Trey Murphy III
Shooting Guard Active N/A N/A 19.96
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
24.2 2.1 1.2 0.4 3.7 1.6 11.2 3.3 0.8 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
40 Cody Zeller
Center Active N/A N/A 19.39
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
21.0 0.1 1.3 0.6 3.0 1.9 8.0 5.7 0.6 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
15 Jose Alvarado
Point Guard Active N/A N/A 17.27
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
18.2 1.1 2.7 0.2 2.8 0.8 7.5 2.1 1.2 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
8 Naji Marshall
Small Forward Active N/A N/A 16.35
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.5 0.7 2.1 0.2 2.6 1.5 7.5 3.5 0.7 1.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
11 Dyson Daniels
Guard Out N/A N/A 15.18
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.6 0.5 2.4 0.3 1.8 0.5 4.6 3.4 1.0 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
24 Jordan Hawkins
Guard Active N/A N/A 14.52
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.5 1.9 1.2 0.1 3.0 1.2 9.1 2.6 0.3 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
50 Jeremiah Robinson-Earl
Forward Active N/A N/A 14.51
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
18.2 0.9 0.9 0.3 2.3 0.7 6.3 4.3 0.5 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
37 Matt Ryan
Forward Active N/A N/A 7.44
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
12.3 1.4 0.6 0.0 1.6 0.4 5.0 1.2 0.2 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
33 Malcolm Hill
Guard Active N/A N/A 6.77
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
9.2 0.6 0.3 0.1 1.1 0.5 3.2 1.6 0.3 0.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
21 Izaiah Brockington
Guard Active N/A N/A 6.4
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 4.0 2.0 0.0 0.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
0 Dereon Seabron
Guard Active N/A N/A 4.09
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
6.1 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.5 0.5 1.6 0.7 0.2 0.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
32 E.J. Liddell
Forward Active N/A N/A 2.87
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
2.9 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.3 0.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
10 Jalen Crutcher
Guard 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

Philadelphia 76ers Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
21 Joel Embiid
Center Out N/A N/A 51.14
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
32.0 1.2 3.6 1.7 9.2 8.3 27.8 11.2 0.9 3.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
7 Kyle Lowry
Point Guard Active N/A N/A 31.26
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
31.7 1.9 6.2 0.3 4.6 3.2 14.4 4.3 1.3 2.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
12 Tobias Harris
Power Forward Active N/A N/A 29.72
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
31.7 1.4 2.4 0.5 6.2 2.5 16.3 6.1 0.8 1.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
0 Tyrese Maxey
Point Guard Out N/A N/A 28.98
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
30.5 2.0 4.0 0.3 6.4 2.9 17.7 2.9 0.7 1.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
17 Buddy Hield
Shooting Guard Active N/A N/A 26.66
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
29.2 3.1 2.6 0.3 5.7 1.2 15.7 4.3 0.9 1.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
33 Robert Covington
Power Forward Out N/A N/A 25.3
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
28.2 2.1 1.4 0.9 3.6 1.5 10.8 5.5 1.5 1.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
40 Nicolas Batum
Power Forward Out N/A N/A 24.35
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
29.7 1.6 3.3 0.6 3.7 1.5 10.5 5.0 0.9 1.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
9 Kelly Oubre Jr.
Shooting Guard Active N/A N/A 23.18
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
26.1 1.5 1.0 0.5 4.7 2.1 12.9 4.4 1.0 1.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
8 De’Anthony Melton
Shooting Guard Out N/A N/A 21.94
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
23.0 1.5 2.8 0.5 3.2 1.1 9.1 3.7 1.4 1.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
25 Darius Bazley
Power Forward Active N/A N/A 19.86
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
23.4 1.0 1.2 0.7 3.3 1.4 8.9 5.3 0.6 1.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
5 Mo Bamba
Center Active N/A N/A 19.15
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
17.1 0.8 0.9 1.3 2.7 0.7 7.1 5.5 0.4 0.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 KJ Martin
Forward Active N/A N/A 18.46
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
22.1 0.7 1.2 0.5 3.7 1.2 9.2 4.3 0.5 0.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
22 Cameron Payne
Point Guard Active N/A N/A 16.57
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
17.9 1.1 3.3 0.2 3.0 0.8 7.9 2.1 0.6 1.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
44 Paul Reed
Small Forward Active N/A N/A 14.03
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
12.2 0.1 0.7 0.7 2.1 0.4 4.7 3.9 0.7 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
16 Ricky Council IV
Guard Active N/A N/A 9.2
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
9.5 0.2 0.4 0.0 1.9 2.1 6.0 2.0 0.1 0.2
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
21 Jeff Dowtin Jr.
Guard Active N/A N/A 7.29
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
11.0 0.2 1.3 0.1 1.0 0.2 2.5 1.2 0.5 0.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
23 Terquavion Smith
Guard Active N/A N/A 6.74
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
5.8 1.0 0.8 0.0 1.3 0.2 3.8 0.2 0.6 0.3

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