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

The New Orleans Pelicans, currently leading the Southwest Division, are set to face off against the Philadelphia 76ers, holding the 3rd position in the Atlantic Division, in tonight’s NBA DFS basketball game. The match will take place at 7:00 PM EST, Friday, March 8th, at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA. The Pelicans boast an away record of 18-12 and an overall standing of 37-25. Meanwhile, the 76ers have a home record of 19-14, accompanied by an overall standing of 35-27. The Pelicans’ team, coached by Willie Green, will be missing one player for the game whereas the 76ers, under the guidance of Nick Nurse, will have four players out.

The following statistics represent the average season figures as of this morning.

Pelicans-76ers NBA DFS Matchup

Currently, the Pelicans are holding 7,230 points, 2,771 rebounds, 1,681 assists, and a field goal percentage of 48.8%. On the other hand, the 76ers are entering the basketball match with 7,244 points, 2,665 rebounds, 1,545 assists, and 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)
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		$8,100		$8,200		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		$7,900		$8,000		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		$6,800		$7,400		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		$6,000		$6,000		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		$5,300		$5,700		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		$3,600		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		$5,600		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		$3,500		$4,300		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		$3,700		$4,200		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		$5,700		$5,100		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		$7,700		$7,600		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		$6,300		$6,600		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		Active		$4,300		$4,600		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		$6,200		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		$4,900		$4,100		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		$3,500		$3,900		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		$5,100		$5,200		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		$5,500		$6,200		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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