NBA DFS Matchup: Pistons-Heat (2024-03-05)

Tonight’s NBA DFS face-off (Tue, March 5th, 7:30 PM EST) features the 5th Central Division-placed Detroit Pistons visiting the 2nd Southeast Division-placed Miami Heat at Kaseya Center in Miami, FL. With an away record of 4-25 and overall record of 9-51, the Pistons, led by Coach Monty Williams, will be playing with one player down. Meanwhile, the Heat, under the guidance of Coach Erik Spoelstra, boast a home record of 16-13 and an overall of 34-26, but will be missing four players in this game.

Please note: The below data is based on season averages up to this morning.

Pistons-Heat NBA DFS Matchup

The Pistons approach the match having scored 6,726 points, collected 2,596 rebounds, made 1,582 assists and achieved a field goal percentage of 47.0%. On the other hand, the Heat come in with 6,638 points, 2,521 rebounds, 1,557 assists, and with a field goal percentage of 46.5%.

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	Dislocated (Arm)
9	Dru Smith	Miami Heat	Out	Surgery (Leg)
24	Quentin Grimes	Detroit Pistons	Day-To-Day	Soreness (Leg)

Detroit Pistons Roster

No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
2	Cade Cunningham
		Point Guard		Active		$7,900		$8,300		36.25
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		33.2	1.8	6.3	0.5	7.4	2.9	19.5	5.0	1.1	3.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
0	Jalen Duren
		Center		Active		$6,800		$7,600		28.67
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		27.0	0.0	1.7	0.9	4.7	1.7	11.1	10.1	0.6	1.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
23	Jaden Ivey
		Point Guard		Active		$5,900		$6,200		27.79
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		29.7	1.6	4.5	0.4	5.4	3.4	15.7	3.7	0.8	2.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
9	Ausar Thompson
		Forward		Active		$5,700		$6,500		23.93
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		24.9	0.3	1.9	0.9	3.7	1.1	8.8	6.4	1.1	1.4
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
28	Isaiah Stewart
		Center		Active		$5,300		$5,100		23.12
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		25.8	0.7	1.2	1.0	3.6	1.3	9.3	7.6	0.4	1.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
31	Evan Fournier
		Shooting Guard		Active		$3,600		$4,500		22.69
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		28.0	2.0	2.5	0.2	5.0	2.0	13.9	2.7	0.9	1.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
13	James Wiseman
		Center		Active		$3,400		$4,100		18.01
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		18.3	0.1	0.7	0.7	3.9	1.2	9.1	5.3	0.2	1.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
24	Quentin Grimes
		Shooting Guard		Day-To-Day		N/A		N/A		16.15
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		23.5	1.9	1.5	0.3	3.0	0.7	8.6	2.5	0.7	0.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
25	Marcus Sasser
		Guard		Active		$3,400		$4,000		15.52
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		16.4	1.2	3.0	0.2	2.9	0.7	7.6	1.6	0.6	1.0
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
19	Simone Fontecchio
		Forward		Active		$4,400		$4,900		14.22
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		19.6	1.6	1.2	0.2	2.9	0.7	8.1	2.6	0.5	0.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
7	Troy Brown Jr.
		Small Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		14.22
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		19.0	0.9	1.4	0.1	2.4	0.7	6.3	3.6	0.6	0.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
14	Malachi Flynn
		Point Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		11.19
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		14.1	0.9	1.9	0.1	1.8	0.6	5.1	1.7	0.5	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
17	Stanley Umude
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		8.99
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		10.7	0.9	0.5	0.3	1.4	1.3	5.1	1.7	0.3	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
18	Tosan Evbuomwan
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		8.64
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		15.0	0.5	1.0	0.2	1.2	0.0	2.8	2.7	0.2	0.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
8	Jared Rhoden
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		7.12
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		12.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	1.2	0.4	3.0	2.1	0.2	0.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
27	Buddy Boeheim
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		3.52
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		9.0	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.5	0.2	1.6	0.6	0.2	0.0

Miami Heat Roster

No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
22	Jimmy Butler
		Small Forward		Active		$8,100		$8,900		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		$8,400		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		$6,500		$6,800		26.38
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		27.6	2.1	3.6	0.2	5.1	1.8	14.1	3.9	1.0	1.4
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
11	Jaime Jaquez Jr.
		Guard		Active		$5,000		N/A		23.48
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		29.5	0.9	2.6	0.2	4.9	2.0	12.7	3.9	1.1	1.7
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		19.8
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		18.8	0.5	1.0	0.7	3.8	1.4	9.5	5.5	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		$5,600		18.29
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		26.4	2.9	1.7	0.2	3.8	0.8	11.4	2.7	0.5	0.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
16	Caleb Martin
		Small Forward		Active		$4,800		$5,300		18.23
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		23.4	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
5	Nikola Jovic
		Forward		Active		$3,800		$4,100		12.76
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		15.8	1.0	1.4	0.2	2.0	0.8	5.8	3.3	0.4	0.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
24	Haywood Highsmith
		Forward		Active		$3,400		$4,000		11.76
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		17.1	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
9	Dru Smith
		Guard		Out		N/A		N/A		10.67
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		12.1	0.5	1.5	0.3	1.4	0.2	3.5	1.6	0.8	0.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
25	Orlando Robinson
		Center		Active		$3,300		$4,000		10.45
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		12.1	0.1	0.9	0.3	1.4	0.7	3.6	3.5	0.3	0.5
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

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