NBA DFS Matchup: Wizards-Nuggets (2024-02-22)

The Washington Wizards, currently placed 5th in the Southeast Division, are set to compete against the Denver Nuggets, standing 3rd in the Northwest Division, in tonight’s NBA DFS game (Thursday, February 22nd, 9:00 PM EST). The matchup will take place at the Ball Arena in Denver, CO. The Wizards hold an away record of 3-23 and an overall standing of 9-45, while the Nuggets boast a home record of 21-5 and an impressive overall record of 36-19. Brian Keefe, coach of the Wizards, will be short of one player for the match, while Michael Malone, the Nuggets’ coach, will contend with 5 players down for the game.

The below-mentioned stats represent the average data for the ongoing season.

Wizards-Nuggets NBA DFS Matchup

Entering the game, the Wizards have amassed 6,198 points, grabbed 2,200 rebounds, made 1,520 assists, and hold a shooting efficiency of 47.4%. On the other hand, the Nuggets are stepping into the basketball match with a total of 6,267 points, 2,425 rebounds, and 1,575 assists, alongside a field goal percentage of 48.9%.

Status & Injury Report

No. Player Name Team Status Issue
27 Jamal Murray Denver Nuggets Day-To-Day Inflammation (Leg)
5 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Denver Nuggets Day-To-Day Tendinitis (Leg)
3 Julian Strawther Denver Nuggets Day-To-Day Sprain (Leg)
31 Vlatko Cancar Denver Nuggets Out Surgery (Leg)
4 Hunter Tyson Denver Nuggets Out Sprain (Arm)
12 Isaiah Livers Washington Wizards Out Inflammation (Torso)

Washington Wizards Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
33 Kyle Kuzma
Small Forward Active $7,400 $7,800 30.03
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
31.2 2.0 2.7 0.5 6.5 2.1 17.1 6.4 0.6 2.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
13 Jordan Poole
Shooting Guard Active $5,300 $6,400 25.27
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
26.8 2.2 3.5 0.3 5.3 2.9 15.7 2.6 0.8 2.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
35 Marvin Bagley III
Power Forward Active $5,300 N/A 24.93
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
24.0 0.5 0.9 0.7 5.2 2.1 13.0 6.9 0.5 1.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
8 Deni Avdija
Small Forward Active $6,800 $7,400 21.64
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.5 1.0 2.4 0.4 3.4 1.4 9.3 5.7 0.7 1.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
N/A Richaun Holmes
Forward Active $3,800 $3,800 19.96
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
19.3 0.1 1.0 0.9 3.6 1.4 8.6 5.3 0.5 0.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
0 Bilal Coulibaly
Shooting Guard Active $4,200 $4,600 19.17
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
26.9 1.0 1.7 0.8 3.0 1.4 8.3 4.1 0.8 1.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
5 Tyus Jones
Point Guard Active $6,100 $7,300 18.6
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
20.2 0.9 4.2 0.1 2.9 0.7 7.3 2.0 1.0 0.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
24 Corey Kispert
Small Forward Active $4,400 $5,100 16.49
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
24.9 1.9 1.3 0.2 3.7 1.0 10.2 2.7 0.4 0.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
20 Landry Shamet
Shooting Guard Active $3,200 $3,900 14.69
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
22.0 1.9 1.7 0.2 2.9 1.0 8.8 1.7 0.5 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
12 Isaiah Livers
Power Forward Out N/A N/A 12.97
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
21.8 1.3 0.9 0.4 2.1 0.6 6.2 2.6 0.6 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
97 Eugene Omoruyi
Forward Active N/A N/A 11.25
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
12.3 0.5 0.7 0.1 2.1 1.1 5.8 2.5 0.6 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
4 Jared Butler
Shooting Guard Active N/A N/A 8.93
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
8.6 0.7 1.5 0.2 1.6 0.3 4.2 0.9 0.5 0.7
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 Johnny Davis
Guard Active N/A N/A 8.77
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
11.9 0.4 0.7 0.2 1.8 0.4 4.3 1.6 0.4 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
16 Anthony Gill
Power Forward Active N/A N/A 6.89
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
9.3 0.2 0.5 0.2 1.2 0.7 3.3 1.7 0.2 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
7 Patrick Baldwin Jr.
Forward Active N/A N/A 6.32
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
7.3 0.9 0.4 0.1 1.2 0.3 3.6 1.6 0.1 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
14 Jules Bernard
Guard Active N/A N/A 4.26
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
4.7 0.2 0.8 0.2 0.5 0.0 1.2 0.8 0.2 0.3

Denver Nuggets Roster

No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
15 Nikola Jokic
Center Active $11,600 $12,100 46.52
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
31.0 1.0 6.8 0.7 8.0 3.8 20.7 10.6 1.2 2.9
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
27 Jamal Murray
Point Guard Day-To-Day $8,000 $8,400 29.84
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
30.6 2.1 4.4 0.3 6.3 2.5 17.2 3.7 0.9 2.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
50 Aaron Gordon
Power Forward Active $6,300 $6,400 27.56
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
29.3 1.0 2.6 0.7 5.1 2.2 13.4 6.3 0.7 1.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
6 DeAndre Jordan
Center Active N/A N/A 26.95
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.9 0.0 0.9 1.5 3.6 1.7 8.8 10.0 0.5 1.3
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
1 Michael Porter Jr.
Small Forward Active $6,500 N/A 26.77
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
27.3 2.4 1.1 0.6 5.8 1.3 15.4 6.1 0.6 1.1
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
7 Reggie Jackson
Point Guard Active $5,800 $5,600 22.88
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
25.3 1.3 4.2 0.1 4.7 1.8 12.7 2.9 0.7 1.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
5 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Shooting Guard Day-To-Day $4,500 $4,800 21.12
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
29.6 1.7 1.8 0.3 4.1 1.6 11.4 3.1 1.1 1.0
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
9 Justin Holiday
Small Forward Active N/A N/A 16.64
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
23.4 1.6 1.4 0.4 2.9 0.8 8.2 2.7 0.9 0.8
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
8 Peyton Watson
Forward Active $4,200 $4,700 13.15
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
15.2 0.6 0.9 0.8 2.2 0.8 5.8 2.5 0.4 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
0 Christian Braun
Guard Active $4,100 $4,200 12.26
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
17.0 0.5 1.0 0.3 2.1 0.8 5.7 2.8 0.5 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
3 Julian Strawther
Guard Day-To-Day N/A N/A 10.85
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
13.9 1.1 1.1 0.2 2.1 0.5 5.8 1.5 0.5 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
22 Zeke Nnaji
Power Forward Active N/A N/A 9.8
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
12.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 1.7 0.7 4.6 2.5 0.3 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
11 Braxton Key
Forward Active N/A N/A 9.09
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
8.9 0.2 0.7 0.4 1.4 0.4 3.4 2.2 0.4 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
31 Vlatko Cancar
Small Forward Out N/A N/A 7.99
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
10.7 0.5 0.9 0.2 1.3 0.5 3.5 1.7 0.3 0.5
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
30 Jay Huff
Center Active N/A N/A 7.3
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
7.2 0.4 0.6 0.3 1.0 0.8 3.2 1.5 0.3 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
21 Collin Gillespie
Guard Active N/A N/A 5.17
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
7.6 0.4 0.7 0.0 0.9 0.3 2.4 0.6 0.5 0.6
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
24 Jalen Pickett
Guard Active N/A N/A 4.34
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
6.1 0.4 0.8 0.0 0.8 0.1 2.1 0.7 0.2 0.4
No. Player Position Status DraftKings Salary FanDuel Salary FPPG
4 Hunter Tyson
Forward Out N/A N/A 0.99
MPG 3PM APG BPG FGM FTM PPG RPB SPG TOPG
3.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.7 0.0 0.2

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