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Win Tonight. Start The Right Players.

Our own start/sit call for every player in tonight's games, with a projected stat line, the range of likely outcomes and the reasons. For points, 9-category and DraftKings leagues. How we rank

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Per game for the rest of the season, without the matchup. Updated Thursday, November 5.

RkPlayerPosProj/GGrade
1Los Angeles LakersLALLuka DoncicPG65.2A+99.5
2Denver NuggetsDENNikola JokicC58.5A+99.9
3San Antonio SpursSAVictor WembanyamaC56.0A+98.7
4Miami HeatMIAGiannis AntetokounmpoPF/C55.3A93.6
5Houston RocketsHOUAlperen SengunC50.7B+85.8
6Oklahoma City ThunderOKCShai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG48.7A+99.7
7Minnesota TimberwolvesMINAnthony EdwardsOUTSG/SF47.5A96.9
8Dallas MavericksDALCooper FlaggSF/PF47.4B-76.9
9Boston CelticsBOSJayson TatumOUTSF/PF47.4C+58.3
10Detroit PistonsDETCade CunninghamPG47.1A95.9
11Philadelphia 76ersPHITyrese MaxeyPG/SG45.6A+98.9
12Sacramento KingsSACDomantas SabonisPF/C45.6C54.8
13Golden State WarriorsGSStephen CurryPG45.3A93.0
14Atlanta HawksATLJalen JohnsonOUTPF45.2A+97.3
15Toronto RaptorsTORScottie BarnesSG/SF45.2A96.1
16Denver NuggetsDENJamal MurrayPG44.7A+99.3
17New York KnicksNYKarl-Anthony TownsC43.8A93.4
18Portland Trail BlazersPORDeni AvdijaSF/PF43.5A-90.2
19Washington WizardsWSHAnthony DavisPF/C43.3C+60.9
20Orlando MagicORLPaolo BancheroOUTSF/PF42.5B-74.4
21Memphis GrizzliesMEMTy JeromePG/SG42.2C+63.1
22Washington WizardsWSHTrae YoungPG42.2C54.2
23Philadelphia 76ersPHIJaylen BrownSG/SF42.1B+83.1
24New Orleans PelicansNODejounte MurrayPG/SG41.9C45.8
25Orlando MagicORLFranz WagnerSF/PF41.6B-70.4
26Philadelphia 76ersPHIJoel EmbiidC41.2B-75.3
27Sacramento KingsSACDarius Acuff Jr.PG41.1–
28Philadelphia 76ersPHILeBron JamesSF/PF40.8A96.3
29Cleveland CavaliersCLEDonovan MitchellPG/SG40.3A+98.5
30Brooklyn NetsBKNMichael Porter Jr.SF/PF40.2B+86.2
31Indiana PacersINDTyrese HaliburtonOUTPG/SG40.1–
32Boston CelticsBOSPaul GeorgeSF/PF39.6B-73.2
33Phoenix SunsPHXDevin BookerPG/SG39.4B+87.2
34Brooklyn NetsBKNJulius RandlePF39.1B+88.2
35New York KnicksNYJalen BrunsonPG39.0A+97.1
36Los Angeles LakersLALAustin ReavesPG/SG38.6A94.0
37Miami HeatMIABam AdebayoPF/C38.5A-90.0
38New Orleans PelicansNOZion WilliamsonPF/C38.3A95.3
39Cleveland CavaliersCLEEvan MobleyPF/C38.1A-92.2
40Indiana PacersINDPascal SiakamPF37.7B+85.6
41Toronto RaptorsTORKawhi LeonardOUTSF/PF37.7A+99.1
42Memphis GrizzliesMEMCameron BoozerPF37.5–
43Utah JazzUTAHKeyonte GeorgePG/SG37.4B+87.4
44Toronto RaptorsTORRJ BarrettSG/SF36.8B-74.2
45Golden State WarriorsGSJimmy Butler IIIOUTSG/SF36.8A-92.4
46LA ClippersLACBrandon IngramOUTSF/PF36.6B-72.0
47Los Angeles LakersLALWalker KesslerC36.536.6
48Milwaukee BucksMILTyler HerroPG/SG36.3B-75.7
49Cleveland CavaliersCLEJames HardenPG/SG36.1A+98.1
50Minnesota TimberwolvesMINLaMelo BallPG36.0B+86.8
51San Antonio SpursSADylan HarperPG/SG36.0B-71.6
52Phoenix SunsPHXMiles BridgesSF/PF35.8B79.3
53Houston RocketsHOUKevin DurantSF/PF35.7A+98.3
54Charlotte HornetsCHABrandon MillerSG/SF35.3C+63.9
55Oklahoma City ThunderOKCChet HolmgrenOUTPF/C35.3A95.7
56Golden State WarriorsGSYaxel LendeborgSF/PF35.2–
57Indiana PacersINDAndrew NembhardPG/SG35.2B81.7
58Utah JazzUTAHLauri MarkkanenSF/PF35.0B+84.1
59San Antonio SpursSADe'Aaron FoxPG/SG34.9A93.2
60Dallas MavericksDALKyrie IrvingPG34.8–
61Toronto RaptorsTORImmanuel QuickleyPG/SG34.6A96.7
62Minnesota TimberwolvesMINAyo DosunmuPG/SG34.6A-91.4
63Washington WizardsWSHKyshawn GeorgeSG/SF34.3C47.0
64Charlotte HornetsCHANaz ReidPF/C34.3B-76.5
65Golden State WarriorsGSBrandin PodziemskiPG/SG34.3A-90.6
66Chicago BullsCHICaleb WilsonSF34.2–
67LA ClippersLACDarius GarlandPG33.9B79.5
68Utah JazzUTAHJusuf NurkicOUTC33.6C56.7
69Atlanta HawksATLNickeil Alexander-WalkerPG/SG33.5A94.6
70Orlando MagicORLDesmond BaneSG/SF33.4A95.5
71San Antonio SpursSAStephon CastlePG/SG33.0B77.5
72Portland Trail BlazersPORDonovan ClinganC32.9B78.7
73Memphis GrizzliesMEMCedric CowardSG/SF32.6C+58.7
74Houston RocketsHOUJabari Smith Jr.PF/C32.6C+59.1
75Portland Trail BlazersPORShaedon SharpeOUTSG/SF32.6D-15.1
76Minnesota TimberwolvesMINJaden McDanielsSF/PF32.5B+83.9
77Portland Trail BlazersPORDamian LillardPG32.5–
78Oklahoma City ThunderOKCJalen WilliamsOUTSF/PF32.3B-73.6
79Orlando MagicORLJalen SuggsOUTPG/SG32.2B78.9
80Detroit PistonsDETPaul ReedPF/C32.0B82.3
81Oklahoma City ThunderOKCAjay MitchellPG/SG32.0B80.5
82Minnesota TimberwolvesMINJonathan KumingaSF/PF31.7D+26.4
83Miami HeatMIADavion MitchellPG31.7B+87.0
84Portland Trail BlazersPORJa MorantOUTPG31.5C-42.9
85Atlanta HawksATLOnyeka OkongwuC31.3A-91.2
86Sacramento KingsSACZach LaVineSG/SF31.1C+67.2
87New Orleans PelicansNOJeremiah FearsPG/SG31.0D+28.0
88Chicago BullsCHIJosh GiddeyPG/SG30.9B+86.0
89New Orleans PelicansNOTrey Murphy IIIOUTSG/SF30.7A+97.5
90Orlando MagicORLAnthony BlackPG/SG30.7C+64.7
91Atlanta HawksATLDyson DanielsPG/SG30.7A94.2
92Philadelphia 76ersPHIVJ EdgecombeSG30.6C+67.6
93Houston RocketsHOUFred VanVleetPG/SG30.3–
94New York KnicksNYOG AnunobySF/PF30.3A-91.6
95Detroit PistonsDETAusar ThompsonSF/PF30.1B+89.6
96Orlando MagicORLWendell Carter Jr.C30.0B-73.0
97Dallas MavericksDALSanti AldamaOUTSF/PF30.0B-70.6
98Golden State WarriorsGSKristaps PorzingisOUTPF/C29.9C+68.0
99Houston RocketsHOUAmen ThompsonSG/SF29.9A95.0
100New Orleans PelicansNODerik QueenPF/C29.8C55.0
101Boston CelticsBOSDerrick WhitePG/SG29.7B+88.4
102Milwaukee BucksMILJaime Jaquez Jr.SG/SF29.7C+69.2
103New York KnicksNYJosh HartOUTSG/SF29.6A-91.8
104Portland Trail BlazersPORJrue HolidayPG/SG29.3C+69.0
105Washington WizardsWSHAJ DybantsaSF29.3–
106Dallas MavericksDALP.J. WashingtonSF/PF29.1C-37.5
107Detroit PistonsDETDuncan RobinsonSG/SF28.9B+84.7
108Minnesota TimberwolvesMINRudy GobertC28.9B+89.2
109Chicago BullsCHINic ClaxtonOUTC28.9B81.1
110Utah JazzUTAHAce BaileySF/PF28.7F3.5
111Utah JazzUTAHDarryn PetersonPG/SG28.7–
112Phoenix SunsPHXDillon BrooksSG/SF28.7D-16.3
113Chicago BullsCHINorman PowellSG/SF28.5B+89.8
114Sacramento KingsSACPrecious AchiuwaPF/C28.5C+59.3
115Oklahoma City ThunderOKCIsaiah HartensteinC28.4B-75.1
116New Orleans PelicansNOSaddiq BeySF/PF28.2B81.9
117Utah JazzUTAHJaren Jackson Jr.OUTPF/C28.1C+69.8
118Dallas MavericksDALDaniel GaffordC28.0B82.1
119Phoenix SunsPHXJalen GreenSG/SF27.9D-12.2
120Atlanta HawksATLCJ McCollumPG/SG27.5B77.9
121Minnesota TimberwolvesMINDonte DiVincenzoOUTPG/SG27.3B+88.6
122Washington WizardsWSHAlex SarrPF/C27.3C48.0
123Milwaukee BucksMILMyles TurnerC27.2B-76.3
124Denver NuggetsDENAaron GordonPF27.1B-72.2
125Denver NuggetsDENChristian BraunSG/SF27.1B-71.0
126Charlotte HornetsCHAMoussa DiabatePF/C27.0B-72.8
127Cleveland CavaliersCLEJarrett AllenDTDC26.5A93.8
128Detroit PistonsDETJalen DurenOUTC26.4A+97.9
129San Antonio SpursSATobias HarrisOUTSF/PF26.3B79.1
130Phoenix SunsPHXMark WilliamsOUTC26.3B+89.0
131Dallas MavericksDALNaji MarshallSF/PF26.0B+86.4
132San Antonio SpursSADevin VassellSG/SF25.9B78.5
133Sacramento KingsSACMaxime RaynaudOUTC25.8C+66.0
134LA ClippersLACKris DunnPG/SG25.7B+89.4
135Charlotte HornetsCHAGrayson AllenPG/SG25.7B78.3
136Sacramento KingsSACDe'Andre HunterSF/PF25.6C-39.3
137Brooklyn NetsBKNDay'Ron SharpeDTDC25.3C+69.6
138Boston CelticsBOSNeemias QuetaC25.3A-90.8
139Milwaukee BucksMILRyan RollinsPG/SG25.1A-92.0
140Chicago BullsCHIJalen SmithDTDPF/C25.1C+64.5
141Indiana PacersINDObi ToppinPF25.0C+57.7
142Golden State WarriorsGSDe'Anthony MeltonPG/SG25.0C48.2
143LA ClippersLACIsaiah JacksonPF/C24.6C+58.1
144Toronto RaptorsTORJa'Kobe WalterSG24.4C+67.8
145Cleveland CavaliersCLEPeyton WatsonOUTSF/PF24.4C+66.4
146Boston CelticsBOSPayton PritchardDTDPG/SG24.1A94.4
147Portland Trail BlazersPORToumani CamaraSF/PF24.1C+57.1
148Atlanta HawksATLAaron WigginsSG/SF24.1C52.8
149Memphis GrizzliesMEMCam SpencerPG/SG23.9A94.8
150Indiana PacersINDQuenton JacksonPG/SG23.9C+63.3
151Milwaukee BucksMILKel'el WareC23.9B+87.6
152Miami HeatMIAPelle LarssonSG/SF23.8B-70.0
153Orlando MagicORLTristan da SilvaSF/PF23.7C+59.9
154LA ClippersLACKeaton WaglerPG/SG23.7–
155Phoenix SunsPHXCollin GillespiePG23.6A-92.8
156Dallas MavericksDALZaccharie RisacherSF23.4C47.6
157Memphis GrizzliesMEMZach EdeyC23.4C-34.2
158Chicago BullsCHIMatas BuzelisSF/PF23.3C+67.0
159Milwaukee BucksMILCormac Ryan–23.3C-34.6
160Houston RocketsHOUTari EasonSF/PF23.2C43.7
161Milwaukee BucksMILKyle KuzmaSF/PF23.0C46.4
162Brooklyn NetsBKNNolan TraorePG23.0F0.5
163LA ClippersLACMax StrusSF23.0C-38.7
164Charlotte HornetsCHADennis SchroderPG22.8C56.1
165Golden State WarriorsGSMoses MoodyOUTSG/SF22.8B-73.8
166San Antonio SpursSAJulian ChampagnieSF/PF22.7B+83.7
167LA ClippersLACDerrick Jones Jr.SF/PF22.7C+65.8
168Golden State WarriorsGSDraymond GreenPF/C22.7C53.4
169Brooklyn NetsBKNMikel Brown Jr.PG22.6–
170Los Angeles LakersLALSandro MamukelashviliPF/C22.4A-92.6
171LA ClippersLACRui HachimuraSF/PF22.4B-71.2
172Miami HeatMIABobby PortisPF/C22.3B-72.6
173Houston RocketsHOUReed SheppardPG/SG22.1B+87.8
174LA ClippersLACKobe SandersSG22.1C-41.9
175Indiana PacersINDJarace WalkerSF/PF22.1C46.2
176Denver NuggetsDENCameron JohnsonSF/PF22.0B+83.3
177Cleveland CavaliersCLEMario HezonjaSF21.9–
178Indiana PacersINDAaron NesmithSG/SF21.6C43.5
179Miami HeatMIAAndrew WigginsSF/PF21.5B80.3
180Utah JazzUTAHJaxson HayesC21.4B+85.0
181Indiana PacersINDT.J. McConnellOUTPG21.3B+86.6
182San Antonio SpursSAKeldon JohnsonSF/PF21.2B79.9
183Detroit PistonsDETDaniss JenkinsPG21.2F1.1
184Cleveland CavaliersCLEMeleek ThomasSG21.2–
185LA ClippersLACBrook LopezC21.0C+62.3
186New Orleans PelicansNOYves MissiOUTC21.0D-16.5
187Los Angeles LakersLALZiaire WilliamsSG/SF21.0C+62.5
188Toronto RaptorsTORCollin Murray-BoylesPF20.9C+61.9
189Sacramento KingsSACDylan CardwellC20.9C-40.7
190Washington WizardsWSHBilal CoulibalySG/SF20.9C53.6
191Chicago BullsCHITre JonesPG20.8A+97.7
192New Orleans PelicansNOKarlo MatkovicPF20.8C+67.4
193Oklahoma City ThunderOKCAday MaraC20.7–
194Golden State WarriorsGSBrandon WilliamsPG/SG20.7B79.7
195Detroit PistonsDETJohn CollinsPF/C20.6B82.5
196Denver NuggetsDENDeMar DeRozanOUTSF/PF20.6A96.5
197Toronto RaptorsTORMalachi Smith–20.6C-35.0
198Phoenix SunsPHXOso IghodaroPF20.5B-71.8
199Atlanta HawksATLKingston FlemingsSG/PG20.3–
200Memphis GrizzliesMEMJaylen WellsSG/SF20.2C-42.7
201Memphis GrizzliesMEMJerami GrantPF20.1C56.3
202Memphis GrizzliesMEMJavon SmallPG20.1C+57.3
203Portland Trail BlazersPORRobert Williams IIIC19.8B82.7
204Milwaukee BucksMILBrayden BurriesSG19.7–
205Minnesota TimberwolvesMINTerrence Shannon Jr.OUTSG19.7C-36.3
206Denver NuggetsDENTrevon BrazileSF/PF19.6–
207Los Angeles LakersLALMatisse ThybulleSF19.6C+66.6
208Sacramento KingsSACKeegan MurrayOUTSF/PF19.6D18.9
209Oklahoma City ThunderOKCJared McCainPG/SG19.5C44.3
210Minnesota TimberwolvesMINJoan BeringerC19.5C-35.9
211Houston RocketsHOUMarcus SmartPG/SG19.4C56.9
212Cleveland CavaliersCLESam MerrillSG19.4B77.7
213Brooklyn NetsBKNMoritz WagnerC19.4C48.8
214Indiana PacersINDJay HuffC19.4B+85.4
215Washington WizardsWSHJustin ChampagnieOUTSF/PF19.4B-74.6
216Indiana PacersINDIvica ZubacC19.3C+68.4
217Los Angeles LakersLALQuentin GrimesSG/SF19.3B-71.4
218LA ClippersLACJordan MillerOUTSF19.0C+64.9
219Oklahoma City ThunderOKCAlex CarusoPG/SG19.0B-75.0
220Memphis GrizzliesMEMIsaiah StewartDTDPF/C18.9C+57.5
221Boston CelticsBOSDevin CarterOUTPG18.9D22.3
222Portland Trail BlazersPORScoot HendersonPG/SG18.8D21.9
223Philadelphia 76ersPHIDominick BarlowOUTPF/C18.8C+64.3
224Los Angeles LakersLALJake LaRaviaSF/PF18.8C+68.8
225Atlanta HawksATLLuguentz DortSG/SF18.8D+28.6
226Cleveland CavaliersCLEJaylon TysonOUTSG/SF18.7C+60.5
227Miami HeatMIAKlay ThompsonSG/SF18.5D+27.4
228Toronto RaptorsTORJamal SheadPG18.5C+61.5
229Washington WizardsWSHJamir WatkinsOUTSG18.4C49.4
230Indiana PacersINDKelly Oubre Jr.OUTSG/SF18.4C+65.2
231Phoenix SunsPHXJordan GoodwinOUTPG/SG18.4C+66.8
232Indiana PacersINDBraden SmithPG18.1–
233Los Angeles LakersLALCollin SextonPG/SG17.9B81.5
234Oklahoma City ThunderOKCKenrich WilliamsSF17.9C52.0
235Utah JazzUTAHMo BambaC17.921.2
236Charlotte HornetsCHACoby WhitePG/SG17.6C+62.1
237Houston RocketsHOUClint CapelaOUTC17.4C-41.5
238Orlando MagicORLJase RichardsonSG17.4C-31.0
239Brooklyn NetsBKNEgor DeminOUTPG/SG17.3C46.6
240Boston CelticsBOSMitchell RobinsonC17.2B-74.8
241Philadelphia 76ersPHIAnfernee SimonsPG/SG17.2C54.6
242Philadelphia 76ersPHIDean WadePF17.1C+65.0
243Detroit PistonsDETKevin HuerterSG/SF17.0C+69.4
244New Orleans PelicansNOHerbert JonesSF/PF17.0C43.3
245New York KnicksNYMikal BridgesSG/SF17.0A95.1
246Phoenix SunsPHXKhaman MaluachC17.0D-15.3
247Charlotte HornetsCHAGrant WilliamsOUTPF16.9C45.6
248Milwaukee BucksMILCaris LeVertSG/SF16.9C52.4
249Milwaukee BucksMILKasparas JakucionisPG16.8C51.6
250Golden State WarriorsGSGeorges NiangPF16.8–
251Golden State WarriorsGSCharles BasseyC16.8C-31.4
252Dallas MavericksDALDereck Lively IIOUTC16.734.5
253Golden State WarriorsGSGui SantosOUTSF16.6C+63.5
254Boston CelticsBOSLuka GarzaC16.5C+61.7
255Denver NuggetsDENBryce HopkinsSF16.5–
256Toronto RaptorsTORJakob PoeltlC16.4B80.1
257Boston CelticsBOSBaylor ScheiermanSG16.4C+60.7
258Golden State WarriorsGSAl HorfordPF/C16.4C+61.3
259New Orleans PelicansNODeAndre JordanC16.2D+29.0
260Washington WizardsWSHTristan VukcevicOUTPF16.2C53.0
261New York KnicksNYLandry ShametSG16.1C54.4
262New Orleans PelicansNOTrendon WatfordSF/PF16.1C-31.2
263Minnesota TimberwolvesMINBones HylandPG16.0B-76.7
264Brooklyn NetsBKNDanny WolfPF/C16.0D-14.4
265Detroit PistonsDETRonald Holland IISF/PF16.0C-36.9
266Atlanta HawksATLKeshon Gilbert–15.919.6
267New Orleans PelicansNOJordan PoolePG/SG15.8C-32.2
268LA ClippersLACBradley BealOUTSG/SF15.826.3
269Oklahoma City ThunderOKCJaylin WilliamsOUTPF/C15.8B77.3
270Memphis GrizzliesMEMScotty Pippen Jr.OUTPG/SG15.8C-41.1
271Brooklyn NetsBKNChaney JohnsonSF15.8C-32.6
272New York KnicksNYAndre DrummondC15.7D20.1
273Cleveland CavaliersCLETyrese ProctorDTDSG15.6C-30.0
274Sacramento KingsSACMalik MonkPG/SG15.6C+60.3
275Indiana PacersINDJalen SlawsonSF15.6C-33.6
276Charlotte HornetsCHARyan KalkbrennerC15.3B-72.4
277Utah JazzUTAHIsaiah CollierPG15.3B-70.8
278Brooklyn NetsBKNNoah ClowneyDTDPF15.3F8.8
279Boston CelticsBOSSam HauserSF/PF15.2B-74.0
280Utah JazzUTAHBrice SensabaughSG/SF15.1C+62.9
281Portland Trail BlazersPORSidy CissokoSG15.1F0.1
282Dallas MavericksDALMorez Johnson Jr.PF/C14.9–
283Charlotte HornetsCHASion JamesSF14.8D+29.8
284Oklahoma City ThunderOKCNikola TopicOUTPG14.8D-15.9
285Minnesota TimberwolvesMINTrey LylesPF14.8–
286Sacramento KingsSACJonathan MogboPF14.7D+26.0
287Dallas MavericksDALMax ChristieOUTSG14.7C+64.1
288Washington WizardsWSHDeandre AytonC14.6B+83.5
289Memphis GrizzliesMEMGG JacksonPF14.6D+25.4
290Chicago BullsCHILeonard MillerSF14.5C52.2
291Indiana PacersINDJohnny FurphyOUTSG14.4D+23.3
292Denver NuggetsDENSpencer JonesOUTSF/PF14.3D-14.2
293New York KnicksNYMiles McBridePG/SG14.2C+62.7
294Washington WizardsWSHBub CarringtonPG/SG14.2D-11.8
295Dallas MavericksDALWalter Clayton Jr.PG/SG14.2D+27.6
296Chicago BullsCHIPatrick WilliamsPF14.1F1.3
297Detroit PistonsDETJavonte GreenSF14.1B80.7
298Brooklyn NetsBKNKeon EllisSG/SF14.1B78.1
299Oklahoma City ThunderOKCCason WallaceOUTPG/SG14.0B+88.8
300Atlanta HawksATLJock LandaleOUTC14.0C56.5
301Dallas MavericksDALCaleb MartinSG14.0C-30.6
302Oklahoma City ThunderOKCBennett StirtzPG13.9–
303New York KnicksNYDalton KnechtSG/SF13.8C-31.6
304Milwaukee BucksMILAJ GreenSG13.8C+66.2
305New Orleans PelicansNOBennedict MathurinSG/SF13.8C47.4
306Dallas MavericksDALMarcus SasserPG13.7C44.7
307Washington WizardsWSHTre JohnsonSG13.7F3.1
308Philadelphia 76ersPHIKentavious Caldwell-PopeSG/SF13.6C49.0
309Indiana PacersINDKobe BrownPF13.6D20.5
310Sacramento KingsSACEmanuel SharpSG13.5–
311Sacramento KingsSACLeaky BlackSF13.4D-16.7
312Toronto RaptorsTORJamison BattleSF13.4C-32.4
313Milwaukee BucksMILNate AmentSF13.3–
314Orlando MagicORLJevon CarterPG13.1C50.4
315Atlanta HawksATLMouhamed GueyeOUTPF13.1C+58.5
316Charlotte HornetsCHARoyce O'NealeSF/PF13.0B82.9
317Miami HeatMIATim Hardaway Jr.SG/SF12.9B+85.2
318Denver NuggetsDENJulian StrawtherOUTSF12.9C49.2
319Indiana PacersINDLarry Nance Jr.PF12.8C45.0
320Denver NuggetsDENMarvin Bagley IIIPF/C12.8C+68.2
321Milwaukee BucksMILKam JonesOUTPG12.6D-12.0
322San Antonio SpursSALuke KornetC12.6B+84.5
323Minnesota TimberwolvesMINJaylen ClarkSG12.6C51.2
324Detroit PistonsDETIsaiah JoeOUTSG12.3B+88.0
325Golden State WarriorsGSWill RichardSG/SF12.2C+59.5
326Milwaukee BucksMILPete NancePF12.1C43.9
327LA ClippersLACGradey DickSG/SF12.1D19.9
328Charlotte HornetsCHATidjane SalaunPF12.0D-16.1
329Phoenix SunsPHXLuke KennardSG11.9A-90.4
330Orlando MagicORLJamal CainSF11.9C-37.1
331Chicago BullsCHINoa EssenguePF11.920.2
332Golden State WarriorsGSGary Payton IISG11.9B+84.3
333Atlanta HawksATLJalen WilsonPF11.9F6.8
334Philadelphia 76ersPHIAdem BonaDTDC11.8C46.8
335Phoenix SunsPHXRyan DunnSF/PF11.6C-38.1
336Chicago BullsCHIBuddy HieldSG/SF11.5C50.6
337Orlando MagicORLNoah PendaOUTPF11.5D-11.6
338Dallas MavericksDALSergio de LarreaOUTPG11.5–
339New York KnicksNYTyler KolekPG11.3C45.2
340Memphis GrizzliesMEMQuinten PostPF/C11.2C50.8
341Atlanta HawksATLAsa NewellDTDPF11.2C-35.1
342Oklahoma City ThunderOKCJosh Dix–11.1–
343Utah JazzUTAHTrey AlexanderOUTSG11.19.5
344Utah JazzUTAHJosh OkogieSF11.0C54.0
345Boston CelticsBOSJordan WalshSF11.0C50.0
346Toronto RaptorsTORAllen GravesSF10.9–
347Utah JazzUTAHSvi MykhailiukSG10.9C48.4
348Oklahoma City ThunderOKCMicah PeavySF10.8F8.0
349Chicago BullsCHIIsaac OkoroSG/SF10.7C47.8
350Orlando MagicORLNikola VucevicC10.5B+84.9
351Atlanta HawksATLZuby EjioforPF10.3–
352LA ClippersLACYanic Konan NiederhauserOUTC10.1C-32.0
353Cleveland CavaliersCLEThomas BryantC10.0C+60.1
354Cleveland CavaliersCLETristan EnarunaSF10.022.0
355Chicago BullsCHITobe AwakaPF9.9–
356Memphis GrizzliesMEMKris MurrayPF9.8F6.4
357Miami HeatMIANikola JovicPF9.8D-11.4
358Boston CelticsBOSHugo GonzalezSF9.7C-33.4
359Brooklyn NetsBKNJosh MinottSF9.7C+68.6
360Brooklyn NetsBKNTerance MannSG/SF9.5C50.2
361Washington WizardsWSHKhris MiddletonSF/PF9.4C-37.3
362New York KnicksNYJordan ClarksonSG/SF9.3F6.6
363Brooklyn NetsBKNGrant Nelson–9.120.2
364Chicago BullsCHIDailyn SwainSF9.1–
365New York KnicksNYJose AlvaradoPG9.0B-70.2
366Los Angeles LakersLALJarred VanderbiltSF/PF9.0C47.2
367Miami HeatMIADru SmithPG9.0B80.9
368Golden State WarriorsGSGraham IkePF8.9–
369Charlotte HornetsCHAChristian AndersonPG8.9–
370Houston RocketsHOUBogdan BogdanovicSG/SF8.9D+23.7
371Orlando MagicORLGoga BitadzeC8.9B-75.9
372Orlando MagicORLJonathan IsaacOUTPF8.8C-35.7
373Atlanta HawksATLCorey KispertSG/SF8.8C52.6
374Denver NuggetsDENAlpha DialloSF8.7–
375Cleveland CavaliersCLECraig Porter Jr.PG/SG8.6C+63.7
376Miami HeatMIAKeshad JohnsonPF8.5C49.6
377Houston RocketsHOUSteven AdamsOUTC8.5F4.3
378Portland Trail BlazersPORVit KrejciOUTPG8.4B-73.4
379Indiana PacersINDBen SheppardOUTSG/SF8.3C49.8
380Philadelphia 76ersPHIJabari WalkerPF8.3C-40.9
381Sacramento KingsSACAlex KarabanSF/PF8.2–
382Chicago BullsCHIZach CollinsDTDC8.0C-33.2
383Philadelphia 76ersPHIAriel HukportiOUTC7.9F5.2
384New York KnicksNYMohamed DiawaraPF7.9D+24.7
385Utah JazzUTAHJosh GreenSG7.8C-39.9
386LA ClippersLACBaba MillerPF7.7–
387Minnesota TimberwolvesMINRocco ZikarskyC7.720.8
388Denver NuggetsDENTyus JonesPG7.6C55.3
389Chicago BullsCHIJaylin Sellers–7.6–
390Phoenix SunsPHXDrew TimmeC7.5D-13.4
391Utah JazzUTAHKyle FilipowskiPF/C7.4B-76.1
392Toronto RaptorsTORAlijah MartinSG7.4D17.1
393Atlanta HawksATLRayJ DennisPG7.3D+23.5
394Orlando MagicORLAlex Morales–7.319.6
395San Antonio SpursSAHarrison BarnesSF/PF7.2B-75.5
396Charlotte HornetsCHAHannes SteinbachPF7.2–
397Denver NuggetsDENCam WhitmoreSF/PF7.1D+26.6
398Portland Trail BlazersPORChris YoungbloodSG7.0D21.3
399Houston RocketsHOUOscar TshiebweC6.9C51.8
400San Antonio SpursSACarter BryantSF6.8F9.8
401Sacramento KingsSACDaeqwon PlowdenOUTSG6.6C53.8
402Portland Trail BlazersPORJayson Kent–6.520.2
403Milwaukee BucksMILOusmane DiengSF6.4D-10.2
404Portland Trail BlazersPORYang HansenC6.4F4.1
405Houston RocketsHOUJulian PhillipsSF6.4D+25.0
406Portland Trail BlazersPORBranden CarlsonC6.3C51.4
407Utah JazzUTAHKobe BufkinPG6.3D-12.4
408Toronto RaptorsTORTrayce Jackson-DavisPF6.2C-42.5
409New Orleans PelicansNOBryce McGowensSG6.2F0.7
410Boston CelticsBOSAmari WilliamsC6.0D18.5
411Charlotte HornetsCHAKon KnueppelOUTSG/SF6.0A-91.0
412San Antonio SpursSATarris Reed Jr.C5.8–
413Charlotte HornetsCHAPJ HallPF5.8C-33.0
414Portland Trail BlazersPORMicah PotterC5.8C+57.9
415Philadelphia 76ersPHILabaron Philon Jr.PG/SG5.8–
416Los Angeles LakersLALKevon LooneyC5.8D+29.6
417Cleveland CavaliersCLERiley MinixSF5.710.7
418Phoenix SunsPHXRasheer FlemingOUTPF5.7F7.2
419Orlando MagicORLColin CastletonC5.617.6
420Miami HeatMIARyan ConwellSG5.5–
421Charlotte HornetsCHALiam McNeeleySF5.5D+24.5
422Brooklyn NetsBKNDrake PowellSG5.4F3.3
423LA ClippersLACNick MartinelliSF5.4–
424Utah JazzUTAHTony BradleyC5.3C-39.1
425Detroit PistonsDETTaurean PrinceSF5.2C45.4
426Houston RocketsHOUIsaiah CrawfordSF5.2D18.1
427Phoenix SunsPHXDuop ReathC5.2D+24.9
428Toronto RaptorsTORKyle AndersonSF/PF5.1C+65.6
429LA ClippersLACCam ChristieSG5.0F5.6
430Los Angeles LakersLALAdou ThieroOUTSF5.0D20.9
431San Antonio SpursSAJordan McLaughlinPG5.0C44.5
432Milwaukee BucksMILBogoljub MarkovicPF4.8–
433New York KnicksNYJames WisemanC4.832.9
434Phoenix SunsPHXPat SpencerPG/SG4.8C-40.1
435Memphis GrizzliesMEMOlivier-Maxence ProsperPF4.8C+65.4
436Sacramento KingsSACNique CliffordSG/SF4.7F1.9
437Boston CelticsBOSRon Harper Jr.SG4.7F1.5
438Detroit PistonsDETTolu SmithPF4.6D18.3
439Portland Trail BlazersPORJohn TonjeSF4.620.2
440LA ClippersLACJalen PickettPG/SG4.5C44.9
441Boston CelticsBOSMike ConleyPG4.4C+59.7
442Milwaukee BucksMILJericho SimsC4.4C-34.0
443Oklahoma City ThunderOKCBrooks BarnhizerSF4.4D-15.5
444Golden State WarriorsGSMalevy Leons–4.3F2.7
445Milwaukee BucksMILGary Trent Jr.SG/SF4.2D+28.8
446New York KnicksNYPacome DadietSF4.2D-11.2
447Sacramento KingsSACSean Pedulla–4.220.0
448Phoenix SunsPHXKoa PeatPF4.1–
449Phoenix SunsPHXJamaree BouyeaPG4.1C-42.3
450Toronto RaptorsTORJaden BradleyPG4.0–
451LA ClippersLACBlake WesleySG4.0D22.5
452Memphis GrizzliesMEMTaylor HendricksPF4.0C-35.5
453Detroit PistonsDETEbuka OkorieSG/PG3.9–
454Golden State WarriorsGSLJ Cryer–3.8D20.3
455Brooklyn NetsBKNJoshua JeffersonSF/PF3.8–
456Washington WizardsWSHWill RileySF3.7D22.9
457Dallas MavericksDALMoussa CisseC3.7D17.7
458Chicago BullsCHIJordan HawkinsSG3.7F2.1
459Detroit PistonsDETIsaac JonesPF3.522.4
460Memphis GrizzliesMEMKarim LopezSF3.4–
461Minnesota TimberwolvesMINZyon Pullin–3.46.9
462Utah JazzUTAHHarrison IngramSF3.424.4
463Houston RocketsHOUBruce ThorntonPG3.2–
464Brooklyn NetsBKNBen SarafSG3.2F2.5
465Denver NuggetsDENRyan NembhardPG/SG3.2C-36.7
466Los Angeles LakersLALChris ManonSG3.121.0
467Memphis GrizzliesMEMJahmai MashackSG3.0F5.0
468Detroit PistonsDETChaz LanierSG3.0D-13.2
469Boston CelticsBOSChris Cenac Jr.PF/C3.0–
470Memphis GrizzliesMEMCarson CooperC3.0–
471New Orleans PelicansNOJulian ReesePF3.0D-13.8
472Denver NuggetsDENZeke NnajiPF/C2.9C-37.9
473Denver NuggetsDENDaRon Holmes IIPF2.8D+26.2
474Dallas MavericksDALTobi LawalSF2.7–
475Minnesota TimberwolvesMINCody WilliamsSG2.7F0.9
476Miami HeatMIAVladislav GoldinC2.620.2
477Miami HeatMIASimone FontecchioSF2.6C51.0
478Atlanta HawksATLDorian Finney-SmithPF2.4F7.8
479Dallas MavericksDALJett HowardSF2.4F7.4
480Detroit PistonsDETElijah HarklessSG2.4D22.1
481Minnesota TimberwolvesMINIsaiah EvansSG2.4–
482Los Angeles LakersLALJaden HardySG2.4F3.9
483Houston RocketsHOUJae'Sean TateSF2.3D+23.1
484Miami HeatMIAMyron GardnerSF2.3C-39.5
485New Orleans PelicansNOAJ JohnsonSG2.2F1.7
486Miami HeatMIANick RichardsC2.1F4.5
487San Antonio SpursSAJa'Kobi GillespiePG2.0–
488Washington WizardsWSHFelix OkparaPF1.9–
489New York KnicksNYJaden Akins–1.9–
490Boston CelticsBOSDillon MitchellSF1.9–
491Los Angeles LakersLALBronny JamesPG/SG1.6F8.2
492Philadelphia 76ersPHIRayan RupertSG1.6F2.3
493Washington WizardsWSHTre MannPG/SG1.5F2.9
494Philadelphia 76ersPHIJustin EdwardsSF1.4C55.1
495San Antonio SpursSADavid Jones GarciaSF1.1D22.7
496San Antonio SpursSAMaliq BrownSF/PF1.0–
497Washington WizardsWSHReece BeekmanOUTPG1.0–
498Los Angeles LakersLALCameron CarrSG/SF1.0–
499Los Angeles LakersLALLawson LoveringC0.920.2
500Philadelphia 76ersPHICaleb LoveSG0.9F3.7
501Washington WizardsWSHAnthony GillPF0.8C55.9

How we rank

Every player gets a projected stat line for tonight: his minutes (a blend of his season, last 10 and last 3 games, with his team's minutes shared out again when teammates are out), times his per-minute rate for each stat (this season blended with last), adjusted for how much of that stat the opponent gives up and for home court. Points, categories and DraftKings all score that same line.

The verdict comes from where he ranks among tonight's players. "Must start" and "Start" are the players a typical 10-team league starts tonight, "Flex" is a fair streaming play, and "Bench" means look elsewhere. Players ESPN lists as out are marked Out; day-to-day players are counted at a 75% chance of playing.

We tested this on the last two full seasons before showing it: it beat each player's own season and last-10 averages by 5%. The full test.

Projections are estimates, not guarantees. Box scores and injury status from ESPN.