NBA DFS Matchup: Thunder-Timberwolves (2024-01-20)

The NBA DFS showdown this evening (Saturday, January 20th, 8:00 PM EST) features the Oklahoma City Thunder, presently at 2nd place in the Northwest Division, going head to head with the Minnesota Timberwolves, the leaders of the Northwest Division. The match is set to take place in Minneapolis, MN at the Target Center. To date, the Thunder holds a strong 16-5 record in away games and an overall standing of 28-13, whereas the Timberwolves possess a 17-2 home record and a solid 30-11 overall standing. The coaching staff for the Thunder falls under the direction of Mark Daigneault and for tonight’s game, one player will be benched. Similarly, the Timberwolves are being guided by Coach Chris Finch and will also have one player unavailable for tonight’s match.

Below are the team rosters, all statistics are up-to-date regular season averages.

Thunder-Timberwolves NBA DFS Matchup

Entering the match, the Thunder boasts a total of 5,011 points, 1,683 rebounds, 1,130 assists, alongside a 50.6% field goal rate. Conversely, the Timberwolves present 4,653 points, 1,803 rebounds, 1,078 assists, and a slightly lower field goal percentage at 49.0%.

Status & Injury Report

No.	Player Name	Team	Status	Issue
0	Jaylen Clark	Minnesota Timberwolves	Out	Surgery (Leg)
5	Luguentz Dort	Oklahoma City Thunder	Day-To-Day	Not Specified (Other)

Oklahoma City Thunder Roster

No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
2	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
		Point Guard		Active		$10,300		$11,000		38.89
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		32.8	1.1	4.7	0.7	7.8	5.5	22.2	4.7	1.4	2.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
7	Chet Holmgren
		Power Forward		Active		$7,500		$8,000		37.74
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		30.0	1.6	2.8	2.5	6.6	2.6	17.4	7.2	0.6	1.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
3	Josh Giddey
		Shooting Guard		Active		$6,000		$6,800		32.85
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		29.8	1.0	5.9	0.4	6.0	1.2	14.2	7.5	0.8	2.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
8	Jalen Williams
		Forward		Active		$7,000		$8,000		30.13
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		30.9	1.1	3.7	0.5	6.1	2.3	15.7	4.4	1.3	1.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
5	Luguentz Dort
		Guard		Day-To-Day		$5,000		$5,100		22.78
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		29.4	1.9	1.6	0.4	4.4	2.4	13.1	3.9	0.9	1.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
17	Aleksej Pokusevski
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		18.54
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		20.9	1.0	2.0	0.8	3.0	0.6	7.6	4.7	0.5	1.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
34	Kenrich Williams
		Small Forward		Active		$3,500		$3,900		17.48
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		21.5	0.9	2.0	0.3	2.7	0.4	6.6	4.4	0.8	0.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
23	Tre Mann
		Point Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		15.45
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		19.1	1.3	1.7	0.2	3.2	0.8	8.5	2.5	0.6	1.0
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
22	Cason Wallace
		Guard		Active		$4,100		$4,700		14.64
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		21.5	1.1	1.4	0.5	2.6	0.5	6.9	2.2	0.7	0.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
9	Davis Bertans
		Small Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		13.95
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		17.9	1.8	0.9	0.4	2.5	0.9	7.7	2.5	0.4	0.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
21	Aaron Wiggins
		Shooting Guard		Active		$3,500		$4,000		13.8
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		18.9	0.7	1.2	0.2	2.6	0.9	6.8	3.0	0.6	0.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
6	Jaylin Williams
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		13.59
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		15.8	0.8	1.5	0.2	1.7	0.6	4.9	4.2	0.5	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
30	Olivier Sarr
		Center		Active		N/A		N/A		12.46
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		15.1	0.4	0.6	0.6	2.0	0.9	5.2	3.8	0.2	0.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
11	Isaiah Joe
		Shooting Guard		Active		$4,200		$4,200		11.49
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		15.1	1.6	0.9	0.1	2.2	0.7	6.7	1.7	0.5	0.4
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
12	Lindy Waters III
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		11
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		13.7	1.6	0.8	0.3	1.9	0.2	5.7	2.0	0.4	0.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
13	Ousmane Dieng
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		9.83
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		13.4	0.7	1.1	0.1	1.8	0.4	4.7	2.4	0.3	0.6
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
29	Vasilije Micic
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		9.41
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		12.2	0.4	2.7	0.1	1.4	0.4	3.6	0.8	0.4	0.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
18	Keyontae Johnson
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		4.3
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		11.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.5	0.0	1.0

Minnesota Timberwolves Roster

No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
32	Karl-Anthony Towns
		Center		Active		$7,900		$8,200		44.5
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		34.0	1.7	3.2	1.3	8.4	4.4	22.9	11.0	0.8	2.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
5	Anthony Edwards
		Shooting Guard		Active		$8,400		$9,200		37.77
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		34.2	2.7	3.9	0.6	8.1	3.7	22.5	5.1	1.4	2.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
27	Rudy Gobert
		Center		Active		$7,600		$8,400		35.39
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		30.2	0.0	1.3	2.1	4.7	3.3	12.6	11.7	0.7	1.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
10	Mike Conley
		Point Guard		Active		$5,700		$5,900		29.55
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		31.8	1.6	5.7	0.2	5.1	2.7	14.5	3.0	1.4	1.9
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
11	Naz Reid
		Center		Active		$4,800		$6,200		20.8
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		18.3	1.1	1.0	0.9	4.0	1.4	10.5	4.5	0.6	1.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
3	Jaden McDaniels
		Power Forward		Active		$5,100		$4,900		20.24
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		27.2	1.2	1.4	0.9	3.8	0.9	9.7	3.7	0.8	1.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
1	Kyle Anderson
		Small Forward		Active		$4,100		$5,400		20.03
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		21.9	0.4	2.7	0.6	2.7	1.1	7.0	4.4	1.0	1.0
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
18	Shake Milton
		Shooting Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		16.56
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		19.9	0.9	2.6	0.2	3.3	1.4	8.8	2.3	0.5	1.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
9	Nickeil Alexander-Walker
		Shooting Guard		Active		$3,500		$4,300		16.11
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		18.9	1.3	2.1	0.4	3.0	0.8	8.1	2.3	0.7	1.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
23	Troy Brown Jr.
		Small Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		14.79
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		19.2	0.9	1.5	0.1	2.4	0.7	6.3	3.7	0.7	0.7
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
6	Jordan McLaughlin
		Point Guard		Active		$3,400		$3,900		13.57
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		15.9	0.6	3.3	0.1	1.7	0.5	4.5	1.6	0.9	0.8
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
55	Luka Garza
		Center		Active		N/A		N/A		9.9
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		9.6	0.4	0.6	0.1	2.0	1.2	5.6	2.5	0.2	0.5
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
12	Daishen Nix
		Shooting Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		9
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		13.7	0.6	2.0	0.1	1.3	0.5	3.6	1.5	0.5	1.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
33	Leonard Miller
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		6.06
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		3.8	0.2	0.2	0.2	1.2	0.0	2.6	1.8	0.2	0.2
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
8	Josh Minott
		Forward		Active		N/A		N/A		5.43
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		4.7	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.9	0.6	2.4	0.9	0.2	0.1
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
7	Wendell Moore Jr.
		Guard		Active		N/A		N/A		3.75
		MPG	3PM	APG	BPG	FGM	FTM	PPG	RPB	SPG	TOPG
		4.7	0.1	0.5	0.2	0.5	0.1	1.2	0.5	0.3	0.3
No.	Player	Position		Status		DraftKings Salary		FanDuel Salary		FPPG
0	Jaylen Clark
		Guard		Out		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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