The Minnesota Timberwolves, currently leading the Northwest Division, are set to take on the Detroit Pistons, ranked 5th in the Central Division, in tonight’s NBA DFS basketball match-up (Wed, January 17th at 7:00 PM EST). The face-off will take place at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, MI. The Timberwolves have proven formidable on the road with a 16-2 away record and impressive 28-11 overall standing. Meanwhile, the Pistons have struggled to find their footing at home with a 2-17 record, and a 4-36 overall standing. The Wolves are led by Coach Chris Finch and have two players down for the match, while the Pistons are under the leadership of Coach Monty Williams, who will be missing six players in tonight’s game.
Setting a high emphasis on recent performance, the following data provides up-to-date season averages recorded as of this morning.
Timberwolves-Pistons NBA DFS Matchup
Presently, the Timberwolves have secured 4,411 points, grabbed 1,722 rebounds, delivered 1,016 assists, and possess a 48.8% field goal percentage. On the other hand, the Pistons enter the basketball match having 4,470 points, 1,739 rebounds, 1,052 assists, and a field goal percentage of 47.1%.
Status & Injury Report
| No. | Player Name | Team | Status | Issue |
| 2 | Cade Cunningham | Detroit Pistons | Out | Strain (Leg) |
| 88 | Danilo Gallinari | Detroit Pistons | Day-To-Day | Not Specified (Other) |
| 44 | Bojan Bogdanovic | Detroit Pistons | Day-To-Day | Soreness (Leg) |
| 5 | Monte Morris | Detroit Pistons | Out | Strain (Leg) |
| 35 | Mike Muscala | Detroit Pistons | Day-To-Day | Not Specified (Other) |
| 20 | Malcolm Cazalon | Detroit Pistons | Day-To-Day | Sprain (Leg) |
| 5 | Anthony Edwards | Minnesota Timberwolves | Day-To-Day | Tendinitis (Leg) |
| 0 | Jaylen Clark | Minnesota Timberwolves | Out | Surgery (Leg) |
Minnesota Timberwolves Roster
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 32 | Karl-Anthony Towns | ||||||||||
| Center | Active | $7,700 | $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 | Day-To-Day | $8,300 | $9,300 | 37.57 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 34.3 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 0.6 | 8.0 | 3.7 | 22.4 | 5.1 | 1.4 | 2.8 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 27 | Rudy Gobert | ||||||||||
| Center | Active | $7,100 | $8,000 | 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 | $5,700 | 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 | $5,600 | $6,000 | 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 | $4,800 | $4,800 | 20.24 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 27.1 | 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 | $4,300 | $5,300 | 20.15 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 21.9 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 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 | ||
| 20.0 | 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 | $3,900 | $4,300 | 16.11 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 18.8 | 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 | 6.4 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 6 | Jordan McLaughlin | ||||||||||
| Point Guard | Active | N/A | N/A | 13.57 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 16.0 | 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 | 10.12 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 9.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 5.7 | 2.6 | 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 | 4.07 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 4.8 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 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 | ||
Detroit Pistons Roster
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 2 | Cade Cunningham | ||||||||||
| Point Guard | Out | N/A | N/A | 36.22 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 33.3 | 1.8 | 6.2 | 0.6 | 7.4 | 2.8 | 19.4 | 5.1 | 1.1 | 3.7 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 23 | Jaden Ivey | ||||||||||
| Point Guard | Active | $7,000 | $7,600 | 27.81 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 29.5 | 1.5 | 4.7 | 0.4 | 5.3 | 3.4 | 15.4 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 2.9 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 0 | Jalen Duren | ||||||||||
| Center | Active | $7,300 | $7,900 | 27.17 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 26.2 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 10.5 | 9.6 | 0.6 | 1.6 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 88 | Danilo Gallinari | ||||||||||
| Power Forward | Day-To-Day | N/A | N/A | 26.01 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 29.4 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 15.3 | 4.8 | 0.7 | 1.2 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 9 | Ausar Thompson | ||||||||||
| Forward | Active | $4,400 | $5,000 | 23.91 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 23.7 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 8.2 | 6.8 | 0.9 | 1.4 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 28 | Isaiah Stewart | ||||||||||
| Center | Active | $5,500 | $5,400 | 23.24 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 25.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 9.2 | 7.7 | 0.4 | 1.2 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 44 | Bojan Bogdanovic | ||||||||||
| Small Forward | Day-To-Day | $6,600 | $6,800 | 22.87 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 29.4 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 15.7 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 1.7 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 7 | Killian Hayes | ||||||||||
| Point Guard | Active | $5,600 | $6,000 | 22.4 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 26.3 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 8.2 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 2.0 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 5 | Monte Morris | ||||||||||
| Point Guard | Out | N/A | N/A | 21.6 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 25.6 | 1.2 | 4.0 | 0.2 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 10.5 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 14 | Alec Burks | ||||||||||
| Shooting Guard | Active | $5,400 | $5,500 | 19.48 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 22.8 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 2.5 | 10.9 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 13 | James Wiseman | ||||||||||
| Center | Active | $3,700 | $4,500 | 18.75 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 18.9 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 9.6 | 5.5 | 0.2 | 1.2 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 31 | Joe Harris | ||||||||||
| Small Forward | Active | N/A | N/A | 17.4 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 24.4 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 10.3 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 25 | Marcus Sasser | ||||||||||
| Guard | Active | $3,600 | $4,100 | 14.22 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 15.3 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 6.8 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 24 | Kevin Knox II | ||||||||||
| Small Forward | Active | $4,800 | N/A | 13.43 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 18.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 7.5 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 0.8 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 35 | Mike Muscala | ||||||||||
| Center | Day-To-Day | N/A | N/A | 13.19 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 15.4 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 6.1 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 17 | Stanley Umude | ||||||||||
| Guard | Active | N/A | N/A | 9.31 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 9.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.6 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 8 | Jared Rhoden | ||||||||||
| Guard | Active | N/A | N/A | 6.94 | |||||||
| MPG | 3PM | APG | BPG | FGM | FTM | PPG | RPB | SPG | TOPG | ||
| 12.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | ||
| No. | Player | Position | Status | DraftKings Salary | FanDuel Salary | FPPG | |||||
| 20 | Malcolm Cazalon | ||||||||||
| Guard | Day-To-Day | 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 | ||
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