NBA DFS Matchup: Pelicans-Rockets (2024-01-31)

The New Orleans Pelicans, currently leading the Southwest Division, are set to go head-to-head with the Houston Rockets, holding the 3rd spot in the same division, for the NBA DFS basketball match at 8:00 PM EST this Wednesday, the 31st of January. The clash will take place at the Toyota Center situated in Houston, TX. With an away record of 14-10 and an overall score of 26-21, the Pelicans are trained under the guidance of Coach Willie Green and will miss a player for the upcoming game. On the other hand, Coach Ime Udoka’s Rockets, owning a home record of 17-8 and an overall record of 22-24, will be two players short for the game.

Please note, the details provided below reflect the season averages till today’s morning.

Pelicans-Rockets NBA DFS Matchup

The Pelicans enter the basketball match carrying a tally of 5,482 points, supplemented by 2,083 rebounds, 1,262 assists, and a shooting efficiency of 48.7%. On the other hand, the Rockets bring to the match 5,232 points, 2,100 rebounds, 1,159 assists, with a field goal percentage standing at 46.3%.

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)
5 Herbert Jones New Orleans Pelicans Day-To-Day Soreness (Groin)

New Orleans Pelicans Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 Zion Williamson
Power Forward Active $7,300 $7,800 39.97
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
31.6 0.2 3.9 0.5 9.6 5.4 24.8 6.6 0.9 2.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
14 Brandon Ingram
Small Forward Active $7,500 $7,900 33.14
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
33.0 1.4 4.2 0.5 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 Active $6,900 $7,700 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 $6,300 $7,200 29.45
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
26.0 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 Day-To-Day $4,300 $5,400 23.51
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
29.5 0.9 2.3 0.8 3.6 1.8 10.0 3.8 1.5 1.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
22 Larry Nance Jr.
Power Forward Active $3,700 N/A 22.26
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
23.3 0.4 1.8 0.5 3.2 1.0 7.8 6.3 1.2 0.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
40 Cody Zeller
Center Active N/A N/A 19.54
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
21.2 0.1 1.4 0.6 3.0 1.9 8.0 5.7 0.6 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
25 Trey Murphy III
Shooting Guard Active $4,600 N/A 19.12
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
23.8 2.0 1.2 0.3 3.6 1.6 10.8 3.1 0.8 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
15 Jose Alvarado
Point Guard Active N/A N/A 17.37
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
18.1 1.1 2.7 0.2 2.8 0.9 7.5 2.1 1.2 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
24 Jordan Hawkins
Guard Active $3,500 $4,400 16.86
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
21.6 2.2 1.4 0.1 3.5 1.5 10.5 2.8 0.4 0.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
8 Naji Marshall
Small Forward Active $3,000 $4,100 16.5
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.4 0.7 2.0 0.2 2.7 1.6 7.6 3.5 0.7 1.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
50 Jeremiah Robinson-Earl
Forward Active N/A N/A 15.25
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.0 0.9 0.9 0.3 2.5 0.8 6.6 4.5 0.5 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
11 Dyson Daniels
Guard Active $3,100 $4,200 14.98
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.5 0.5 2.4 0.3 1.7 0.5 4.5 3.4 1.0 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
37 Matt Ryan
Forward Active N/A N/A 7.54
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
12.8 1.4 0.6 0.0 1.6 0.5 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 4.26
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
6.4 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.6 0.5 1.8 0.8 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

Houston Rockets Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
28 Alperen Sengun
Center Active $8,600 $9,500 32.49
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
26.8 0.4 3.7 0.9 5.7 2.9 14.6 7.7 0.9 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 $7,200 $8,300 30.98
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
30.4 2.4 5.6 0.5 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 $6,500 $7,200 29.48
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
32.6 2.3 3.2 0.3 6.6 3.8 19.4 3.9 0.7 2.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
10 Jabari Smith Jr.
Power Forward Active $5,700 N/A 27.74
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
31.3 1.6 1.4 0.9 4.8 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 $5,500 23.37
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
28.9 1.7 2.1 0.3 5.4 2.0 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 $3,000 $3,900 21.76
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.1 0.7 2.4 0.4 3.9 1.4 9.9 4.8 0.9 1.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
32 Jeff Green
Power Forward Active $3,400 $3,900 21.27
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
28.0 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 $4,400 $5,600 18.18
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
16.4 1.5 0.4 0.3 4.0 1.3 11.0 3.9 0.6 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 Amen Thompson
Forward Active $4,100 $5,400 17.66
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
16.3 0.2 2.2 0.4 2.4 1.3 6.2 4.3 1.0 1.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
25 Reggie Bullock Jr.
Small Forward Active N/A N/A 13.92
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
23.2 1.6 1.2 0.1 2.7 0.5 7.5 2.6 0.6 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
0 Aaron Holiday
Guard Active N/A N/A 13.29
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
17.2 0.9 2.1 0.2 2.4 0.9 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 11.61
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
15.2 0.3 1.1 0.2 2.8 0.5 6.5 1.8 0.4 0.4
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 11.39
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
12.1 0.3 0.9 0.4 2.0 0.8 5.2 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 4.11
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
5.5 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.6 0.3 1.5 1.3 0.1 0.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
14 Nate Hinton
Guard Active N/A N/A 3.67
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
4.3 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.7 0.2 1.8 0.6 0.2 0.3

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