NBA DFS Matchup: Pelicans-Pacers (2024-02-28)

For tonight’s NBA DFS showdown (Wed, February 28th, 7:30 PM EST), the top-ranking New Orleans Pelicans in the Southwest Division, are set to clash with the Indiana Pacers, coming 3rd in the Central Division. The game will be held at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN. The Pelicans, with an away record of 17-12 and an overall performance of 35-24, are led by Coach Willie Green, but will be missing 3 of their players. The Pacers, on the other hand, sport a home victory record of 19-12 and an overall standing of 33-26 under the guidance of Coach Rick Carlisle, though they will be down 2 players.

The following rosters display the current season averages as of today.

Pelicans-Pacers NBA DFS Matchup

Currently, the Pelicans bring to the game 6,848 points, 2,622 rebounds and 1,592 assists, with a field goal percentage of 48.7%. On the other hand, the Pacers are entering the game boasting 7,312 points, 2,407 rebounds, 1,831 assists, and a higher field goal percentage of 50.8%.

Status & Injury Report

No.	Player Name	Team	Status	Issue
23	Aaron Nesmith	Indiana Pacers	Out	Sprain (Leg)
20	Doug McDermott	Indiana Pacers	Out	Soreness (Leg)
3	CJ McCollum	New Orleans Pelicans	Out	Sprain (Leg)
15	Jose Alvarado	New Orleans Pelicans	Suspension	N/A
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		$8,300		$8,700		40.4
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		31.6	0.2	4.0	0.6	9.6	5.5	24.8	6.5	0.9	2.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
14	Brandon Ingram
		Small Forward		Active		$8,200		$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	19.4	5.2	0.7	2.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
3	CJ McCollum
		Shooting Guard		Out		$7,100		$7,400		31.52
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		32.0	2.4	3.8	0.4	7.4	2.2	19.4	3.6	0.9	1.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
17	Jonas Valanciunas
		Center		Active		$6,400		$6,800		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		$5,900		$6,000		23.63
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		29.6	1.0	2.3	0.7	3.7	1.8	10.1	3.9	1.5	1.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
22	Larry Nance Jr.
		Power Forward		Active		$4,200		N/A		22.41
		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	1.2	0.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
25	Trey Murphy III
		Shooting Guard		Active		$5,700		N/A		19.84
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		24.1	2.1	1.2	0.4	3.7	1.6	10.9	3.2	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		Suspension		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		$3,400		$4,000		16.2
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		19.5	0.7	2.0	0.2	2.6	1.5	7.6	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		$4,600		$3,900		14.84
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		20.0	1.9	1.2	0.1	3.1	1.2	9.4	2.7	0.3	0.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
50	Jeremiah Robinson-Earl
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		14.83
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		18.4	0.9	0.9	0.3	2.4	0.7	6.4	4.4	0.5	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
37	Matt Ryan
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		7.64
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		12.5	1.4	0.6	0.0	1.7	0.4	5.1	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
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
17	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

Indiana Pacers Roster

No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
0	Tyrese Haliburton
		Point Guard		Active		$9,500		$9,500		38.67
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		32.9	2.5	8.7	0.6	6.3	2.2	17.2	3.6	1.5	2.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
43	Pascal Siakam
		Power Forward		Active		$8,000		$8,100		33.55
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		31.0	1.0	3.7	0.6	6.7	3.2	17.5	6.5	0.9	1.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
33	Myles Turner
		Center		Active		$6,700		$7,200		30.96
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		28.7	1.0	1.2	2.2	5.1	2.5	13.8	6.8	0.7	1.4
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
00	Bennedict Mathurin
		Shooting Guard		Active		$6,200		$6,300		23.87
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		27.5	1.3	1.7	0.2	5.2	4.1	15.8	4.1	0.6	1.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
9	T.J. McConnell
		Point Guard		Active		$4,600		$5,400		21.05
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		21.6	0.2	5.1	0.2	3.2	0.6	7.2	3.0	1.2	1.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
2	Andrew Nembhard
		Point Guard		Active		$5,000		$5,700		20.33
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		26.1	1.1	4.5	0.1	3.8	0.7	9.4	2.4	0.9	1.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
22	Isaiah Jackson
		Small Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		18.61
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		15.3	0.0	0.7	1.4	2.9	1.5	7.4	4.3	0.6	0.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
16	James Johnson
		Power Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		18.35
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		20.1	0.5	2.1	0.8	3.0	1.1	7.6	3.5	0.8	1.4
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
25	Jalen Smith
		Power Forward		Active		$4,000		$4,500		18.09
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		16.6	0.8	0.7	0.7	3.3	1.2	8.5	5.2	0.3	0.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
23	Aaron Nesmith
		Small Forward		Out		$5,400		$5,100		15.52
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		20.0	1.3	1.0	0.4	2.9	1.0	8.1	3.1	0.6	0.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
1	Obi Toppin
		Power Forward		Active		$3,500		$4,600		14.44
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		16.5	0.9	1.0	0.3	3.0	0.8	7.8	3.2	0.4	0.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
20	Doug McDermott
		Small Forward		Out		N/A		N/A		13.34
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		20.4	1.4	1.0	0.1	3.4	0.8	9.0	2.2	0.2	0.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
5	Jarace Walker
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		9.37
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		9.5	0.6	1.1	0.3	1.5	0.3	3.9	1.6	0.5	0.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
26	Ben Sheppard
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		7.76
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		11.1	0.7	0.8	0.0	1.3	0.4	3.6	1.3	0.5	0.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
44	Oscar Tshiebwe
		Center		Active		N/A		N/A		7.05
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		5.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	1.3	0.7	3.3	2.0	0.3	0.0
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
10	Kendall Brown
		Shooting Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		4.29
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		5.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.6	0.5	1.7	0.7	0.4	0.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
21	Isaiah Wong
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		0
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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