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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 DoncicPG64.9A+99.5
2Denver NuggetsDENNikola JokicC59.7A+99.9
3San Antonio SpursSAVictor WembanyamaC58.9A+98.7
4Miami HeatMIAGiannis AntetokounmpoPF/C52.6A93.6
5Houston RocketsHOUAlperen SengunC50.9B+85.8
6Oklahoma City ThunderOKCShai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG50.3A+99.7
7Dallas MavericksDALCooper FlaggSF/PF49.0B-76.9
8Philadelphia 76ersPHITyrese MaxeyPG/SG48.1A+98.9
9Minnesota TimberwolvesMINAnthony EdwardsOUTSG/SF48.1A96.9
10Detroit PistonsDETCade CunninghamPG47.7A95.9
11Golden State WarriorsGSStephen CurryPG47.0A93.0
12Denver NuggetsDENJamal MurrayPG45.8A+99.3
13Toronto RaptorsTORScottie BarnesSG/SF43.9A96.1
14Boston CelticsBOSJayson TatumOUTSF/PF43.7C+58.3
15Memphis GrizzliesMEMTy JeromePG/SG43.5C+63.1
16New Orleans PelicansNODejounte MurrayPG/SG43.5C45.8
17Indiana PacersINDTyrese HaliburtonOUTPG/SG43.2–
18Sacramento KingsSACDomantas SabonisPF/C42.8C54.8
19Washington WizardsWSHAnthony DavisPF/C42.8C+60.9
20Atlanta HawksATLJalen JohnsonOUTPF42.0A+97.3
21New Orleans PelicansNOZion WilliamsonPF/C41.5A95.3
22Washington WizardsWSHTrae YoungPG41.1C54.2
23Boston CelticsBOSPaul GeorgeSF/PF41.0B-73.2
24Philadelphia 76ersPHILeBron JamesSF/PF40.8A96.3
25Cleveland CavaliersCLEDonovan MitchellPG/SG40.5A+98.5
26Philadelphia 76ersPHIJaylen BrownSG/SF40.3B+83.1
27Los Angeles LakersLALWalker KesslerC40.036.6
28Portland Trail BlazersPORDeni AvdijaSF/PF40.0A-90.2
29Orlando MagicORLPaolo BancheroOUTSF/PF39.9B-74.4
30Cleveland CavaliersCLEEvan MobleyPF/C39.8A-92.2
31New York KnicksNYKarl-Anthony TownsC39.3A93.4
32Brooklyn NetsBKNMichael Porter Jr.SF/PF38.5B+86.2
33Golden State WarriorsGSJimmy Butler IIIOUTSG/SF38.4A-92.4
34Toronto RaptorsTORKawhi LeonardOUTSF/PF38.4A+99.1
35Phoenix SunsPHXDevin BookerPG/SG38.3B+87.2
36Miami HeatMIABam AdebayoPF/C38.3A-90.0
37Los Angeles LakersLALAustin ReavesPG/SG37.8A94.0
38Dallas MavericksDALKyrie IrvingPG37.6–
39Sacramento KingsSACDarius Acuff Jr.PG37.4–
40New York KnicksNYJalen BrunsonPG37.0A+97.1
41Phoenix SunsPHXMiles BridgesSF/PF37.0B79.3
42San Antonio SpursSADe'Aaron FoxPG/SG37.0A93.2
43Minnesota TimberwolvesMINAyo DosunmuPG/SG37.0A-91.4
44San Antonio SpursSADylan HarperPG/SG36.9B-71.6
45Orlando MagicORLFranz WagnerSF/PF36.8B-70.4
46Oklahoma City ThunderOKCChet HolmgrenOUTPF/C36.8A95.7
47Philadelphia 76ersPHIJoel EmbiidC36.1B-75.3
48Houston RocketsHOUKevin DurantSF/PF36.0A+98.3
49Milwaukee BucksMILTyler HerroPG/SG35.9B-75.7
50Toronto RaptorsTORImmanuel QuickleyPG/SG35.7A96.7
51LA ClippersLACBrandon IngramOUTSF/PF35.5B-72.0
52Indiana PacersINDAndrew NembhardPG/SG35.5B81.7
53Indiana PacersINDPascal SiakamPF35.4B+85.6
54Toronto RaptorsTORRJ BarrettSG/SF35.2B-74.2
55Minnesota TimberwolvesMINLaMelo BallPG35.2B+86.8
56Miami HeatMIADavion MitchellPG35.0B+87.0
57Utah JazzUTAHKeyonte GeorgePG/SG34.8B+87.4
58Detroit PistonsDETPaul ReedPF/C34.7B82.3
59Washington WizardsWSHKyshawn GeorgeSG/SF34.7C47.0
60Golden State WarriorsGSBrandin PodziemskiPG/SG34.6A-90.6
61Oklahoma City ThunderOKCAjay MitchellPG/SG34.6B80.5
62Houston RocketsHOUJabari Smith Jr.PF/C34.3C+59.1
63Minnesota TimberwolvesMINJaden McDanielsSF/PF34.3B+83.9
64Portland Trail BlazersPORDonovan ClinganC34.0B78.7
65Brooklyn NetsBKNJulius RandlePF33.9B+88.2
66Atlanta HawksATLNickeil Alexander-WalkerPG/SG33.8A94.6
67Cleveland CavaliersCLEJames HardenPG/SG33.6A+98.1
68Atlanta HawksATLDyson DanielsPG/SG33.6A94.2
69Golden State WarriorsGSYaxel LendeborgSF/PF33.6–
70Memphis GrizzliesMEMCameron BoozerPF33.6–
71Utah JazzUTAHLauri MarkkanenSF/PF33.4B+84.1
72Chicago BullsCHICaleb WilsonSF32.9–
73Orlando MagicORLJalen SuggsOUTPG/SG32.7B78.9
74Memphis GrizzliesMEMCedric CowardSG/SF32.6C+58.7
75Orlando MagicORLDesmond BaneSG/SF32.4A95.5
76Portland Trail BlazersPORJa MorantOUTPG32.4C-42.9
77Minnesota TimberwolvesMINJonathan KumingaSF/PF32.2D+26.4
78Detroit PistonsDETDuncan RobinsonSG/SF32.1B+84.7
79Oklahoma City ThunderOKCJalen WilliamsOUTSF/PF32.1B-73.6
80Utah JazzUTAHJusuf NurkicOUTC32.0C56.7
81Orlando MagicORLAnthony BlackPG/SG32.0C+64.7
82San Antonio SpursSAStephon CastlePG/SG31.8B77.5
83Dallas MavericksDALDaniel GaffordC31.6B82.1
84Houston RocketsHOUFred VanVleetPG/SG31.6–
85Portland Trail BlazersPORDamian LillardPG31.3–
86Portland Trail BlazersPORJrue HolidayPG/SG31.3C+69.0
87Charlotte HornetsCHABrandon MillerSG/SF31.2C+63.9
88New Orleans PelicansNOTrey Murphy IIIOUTSG/SF31.1A+97.5
89Atlanta HawksATLOnyeka OkongwuC31.0A-91.2
90Detroit PistonsDETAusar ThompsonSF/PF30.8B+89.6
91Philadelphia 76ersPHIVJ EdgecombeSG30.6C+67.6
92Sacramento KingsSACZach LaVineSG/SF30.6C+67.2
93LA ClippersLACKris DunnPG/SG30.6B+89.4
94Boston CelticsBOSDerrick WhitePG/SG30.5B+88.4
95Sacramento KingsSACPrecious AchiuwaPF/C30.5C+59.3
96Dallas MavericksDALSanti AldamaOUTSF/PF30.4B-70.6
97Denver NuggetsDENChristian BraunSG/SF30.3B-71.0
98Charlotte HornetsCHANaz ReidPF/C30.2B-76.5
99New York KnicksNYJosh HartOUTSG/SF30.2A-91.8
100Golden State WarriorsGSKristaps PorzingisOUTPF/C30.2C+68.0
101Portland Trail BlazersPORShaedon SharpeOUTSG/SF30.1D-15.1
102Chicago BullsCHINic ClaxtonOUTC30.1B81.1
103LA ClippersLACDarius GarlandPG30.0B79.5
104Houston RocketsHOUAmen ThompsonSG/SF29.8A95.0
105Milwaukee BucksMILMyles TurnerC29.7B-76.3
106Orlando MagicORLWendell Carter Jr.C29.6B-73.0
107Chicago BullsCHIJosh GiddeyPG/SG29.2B+86.0
108New Orleans PelicansNOSaddiq BeySF/PF29.1B81.9
109New Orleans PelicansNOJeremiah FearsPG/SG28.9D+28.0
110Washington WizardsWSHAlex SarrPF/C28.9C48.0
111New York KnicksNYOG AnunobySF/PF28.8A-91.6
112Minnesota TimberwolvesMINDonte DiVincenzoOUTPG/SG28.6B+88.6
113New Orleans PelicansNODerik QueenPF/C28.5C55.0
114Charlotte HornetsCHAMoussa DiabatePF/C28.5B-72.8
115Washington WizardsWSHAJ DybantsaSF28.5–
116Utah JazzUTAHDarryn PetersonPG/SG28.3–
117Cleveland CavaliersCLEJarrett AllenDTDC28.3A93.8
118Utah JazzUTAHAce BaileySF/PF28.3F3.5
119Phoenix SunsPHXMark WilliamsOUTC27.9B+89.0
120Atlanta HawksATLCJ McCollumPG/SG27.8B77.9
121Milwaukee BucksMILJaime Jaquez Jr.SG/SF27.6C+69.2
122Oklahoma City ThunderOKCIsaiah HartensteinC27.6B-75.1
123Detroit PistonsDETJalen DurenOUTC27.3A+97.9
124Phoenix SunsPHXDillon BrooksSG/SF27.1D-16.3
125Utah JazzUTAHJaren Jackson Jr.OUTPF/C27.1C+69.8
126San Antonio SpursSATobias HarrisOUTSF/PF27.1B79.1
127Denver NuggetsDENAaron GordonPF26.9B-72.2
128San Antonio SpursSADevin VassellSG/SF26.8B78.5
129Chicago BullsCHINorman PowellSG/SF26.6B+89.8
130Boston CelticsBOSNeemias QuetaC26.6A-90.8
131Dallas MavericksDALNaji MarshallSF/PF26.5B+86.4
132Toronto RaptorsTORJa'Kobe WalterSG26.3C+67.8
133Memphis GrizzliesMEMCam SpencerPG/SG26.3A94.8
134LA ClippersLACIsaiah JacksonPF/C26.2C+58.1
135Golden State WarriorsGSDe'Anthony MeltonPG/SG26.1C48.2
136Dallas MavericksDALP.J. WashingtonSF/PF26.1C-37.5
137Charlotte HornetsCHAGrayson AllenPG/SG25.7B78.3
138Portland Trail BlazersPORToumani CamaraSF/PF25.5C+57.1
139Sacramento KingsSACMaxime RaynaudOUTC25.5C+66.0
140Phoenix SunsPHXJalen GreenSG/SF25.5D-12.2
141San Antonio SpursSAJulian ChampagnieSF/PF25.4B+83.7
142Indiana PacersINDQuenton JacksonPG/SG25.3C+63.3
143Phoenix SunsPHXCollin GillespiePG25.1A-92.8
144Indiana PacersINDObi ToppinPF25.1C+57.7
145Minnesota TimberwolvesMINRudy GobertC25.1B+89.2
146Atlanta HawksATLAaron WigginsSG/SF25.1C52.8
147LA ClippersLACDerrick Jones Jr.SF/PF25.1C+65.8
148Chicago BullsCHIJalen SmithDTDPF/C25.0C+64.5
149Dallas MavericksDALZaccharie RisacherSF24.9C47.6
150Milwaukee BucksMILCormac Ryan–24.8C-34.6
151Brooklyn NetsBKNDay'Ron SharpeDTDC24.7C+69.6
152Cleveland CavaliersCLEPeyton WatsonOUTSF/PF24.7C+66.4
153Miami HeatMIAPelle LarssonSG/SF24.6B-70.0
154Orlando MagicORLTristan da SilvaSF/PF24.5C+59.9
155Indiana PacersINDT.J. McConnellOUTPG24.3B+86.6
156Boston CelticsBOSPayton PritchardDTDPG/SG24.3A94.4
157Washington WizardsWSHBilal CoulibalySG/SF24.3C53.6
158Houston RocketsHOUTari EasonSF/PF24.2C43.7
159New Orleans PelicansNOYves MissiOUTC24.1D-16.5
160Golden State WarriorsGSMoses MoodyOUTSG/SF24.0B-73.8
161Los Angeles LakersLALSandro MamukelashviliPF/C23.9A-92.6
162Utah JazzUTAHJaxson HayesC23.9B+85.0
163Houston RocketsHOUReed SheppardPG/SG23.9B+87.8
164Los Angeles LakersLALZiaire WilliamsSG/SF23.9C+62.5
165Brooklyn NetsBKNNolan TraorePG23.8F0.5
166Los Angeles LakersLALMatisse ThybulleSF23.8C+66.6
167Memphis GrizzliesMEMZach EdeyC23.7C-34.2
168New Orleans PelicansNOKarlo MatkovicPF23.7C+67.4
169Milwaukee BucksMILRyan RollinsPG/SG23.5A-92.0
170LA ClippersLACKobe SandersSG23.3C-41.9
171Sacramento KingsSACDylan CardwellC22.8C-40.7
172Chicago BullsCHITre JonesPG22.5A+97.7
173Miami HeatMIAAndrew WigginsSF/PF22.5B80.3
174Golden State WarriorsGSDraymond GreenPF/C22.4C53.4
175LA ClippersLACMax StrusSF22.4C-38.7
176LA ClippersLACBrook LopezC22.4C+62.3
177Sacramento KingsSACDe'Andre HunterSF/PF22.4C-39.3
178Milwaukee BucksMILKel'el WareC22.2B+87.6
179Toronto RaptorsTORMalachi Smith–22.2C-35.0
180Portland Trail BlazersPORRobert Williams IIIC22.2B82.7
181Denver NuggetsDENCameron JohnsonSF/PF22.1B+83.3
182Miami HeatMIABobby PortisPF/C22.1B-72.6
183Cleveland CavaliersCLEMeleek ThomasSG22.0–
184Phoenix SunsPHXOso IghodaroPF21.8B-71.8
185Cleveland CavaliersCLEMario HezonjaSF21.7–
186Milwaukee BucksMILKyle KuzmaSF/PF21.7C46.4
187Toronto RaptorsTORCollin Murray-BoylesPF21.6C+61.9
188Memphis GrizzliesMEMJaylen WellsSG/SF21.6C-42.7
189Los Angeles LakersLALJake LaRaviaSF/PF21.4C+68.8
190Oklahoma City ThunderOKCAlex CarusoPG/SG21.4B-75.0
191Oklahoma City ThunderOKCAday MaraC21.4–
192Memphis GrizzliesMEMIsaiah StewartDTDPF/C21.3C+57.5
193Indiana PacersINDJay HuffC21.1B+85.4
194LA ClippersLACKeaton WaglerPG/SG20.9–
195Chicago BullsCHIMatas BuzelisSF/PF20.9C+67.0
196Washington WizardsWSHJustin ChampagnieOUTSF/PF20.8B-74.6
197Brooklyn NetsBKNMikel Brown Jr.PG20.8–
198Atlanta HawksATLKingston FlemingsSG/PG20.8–
199Detroit PistonsDETDaniss JenkinsPG20.7F1.1
200Cleveland CavaliersCLESam MerrillSG20.7B77.7
201Detroit PistonsDETJohn CollinsPF/C20.6B82.5
202Indiana PacersINDAaron NesmithSG/SF20.5C43.5
203Minnesota TimberwolvesMINJoan BeringerC20.5C-35.9
204Memphis GrizzliesMEMJavon SmallPG20.5C+57.3
205Philadelphia 76ersPHIDean WadePF20.4C+65.0
206San Antonio SpursSAKeldon JohnsonSF/PF20.3B79.9
207Denver NuggetsDENDeMar DeRozanOUTSF/PF20.3A96.5
208Philadelphia 76ersPHIDominick BarlowOUTPF/C20.3C+64.3
209Phoenix SunsPHXJordan GoodwinOUTPG/SG20.1C+66.8
210Denver NuggetsDENTrevon BrazileSF/PF20.0–
211Houston RocketsHOUMarcus SmartPG/SG19.9C56.9
212LA ClippersLACJordan MillerOUTSF19.7C+64.9
213Charlotte HornetsCHADennis SchroderPG19.7C56.1
214Golden State WarriorsGSBrandon WilliamsPG/SG19.6B79.7
215Indiana PacersINDBraden SmithPG19.6–
216LA ClippersLACRui HachimuraSF/PF19.5B-71.2
217Toronto RaptorsTORJamal SheadPG19.5C+61.5
218Washington WizardsWSHJamir WatkinsOUTSG19.4C49.4
219Memphis GrizzliesMEMJerami GrantPF19.3C56.3
220Indiana PacersINDJarace WalkerSF/PF19.3C46.2
221Utah JazzUTAHMo BambaC19.321.2
222Sacramento KingsSACKeegan MurrayOUTSF/PF19.1D18.9
223Brooklyn NetsBKNMoritz WagnerC19.1C48.8
224Houston RocketsHOUClint CapelaOUTC18.9C-41.5
225Los Angeles LakersLALQuentin GrimesSG/SF18.8B-71.4
226Cleveland CavaliersCLEJaylon TysonOUTSG/SF18.6C+60.5
227Indiana PacersINDKelly Oubre Jr.OUTSG/SF18.4C+65.2
228Miami HeatMIAKlay ThompsonSG/SF18.4D+27.4
229Minnesota TimberwolvesMINTerrence Shannon Jr.OUTSG18.3C-36.3
230Milwaukee BucksMILBrayden BurriesSG18.2–
231Atlanta HawksATLLuguentz DortSG/SF18.2D+28.6
232Boston CelticsBOSDevin CarterOUTPG18.0D22.3
233Detroit PistonsDETKevin HuerterSG/SF18.0C+69.4
234Dallas MavericksDALDereck Lively IIOUTC18.034.5
235Minnesota TimberwolvesMINBones HylandPG17.9B-76.7
236Golden State WarriorsGSCharles BasseyC17.9C-31.4
237Oklahoma City ThunderOKCKenrich WilliamsSF17.9C52.0
238Orlando MagicORLJase RichardsonSG17.8C-31.0
239Los Angeles LakersLALCollin SextonPG/SG17.7B81.5
240Charlotte HornetsCHARyan KalkbrennerC17.7B-72.4
241Boston CelticsBOSMitchell RobinsonC17.6B-74.8
242Milwaukee BucksMILCaris LeVertSG/SF17.6C52.4
243Indiana PacersINDIvica ZubacC17.6C+68.4
244New York KnicksNYMikal BridgesSG/SF17.6A95.1
245Toronto RaptorsTORJakob PoeltlC17.3B80.1
246Philadelphia 76ersPHIAnfernee SimonsPG/SG17.2C54.6
247Phoenix SunsPHXKhaman MaluachC17.1D-15.3
248Charlotte HornetsCHAGrant WilliamsOUTPF17.0C45.6
249Boston CelticsBOSLuka GarzaC17.0C+61.7
250Golden State WarriorsGSAl HorfordPF/C16.9C+61.3
251New Orleans PelicansNOHerbert JonesSF/PF16.9C43.3
252New Orleans PelicansNODeAndre JordanC16.8D+29.0
253Indiana PacersINDJalen SlawsonSF16.8C-33.6
254Golden State WarriorsGSGui SantosOUTSF16.6C+63.5
255Brooklyn NetsBKNKeon EllisSG/SF16.6B78.1
256Atlanta HawksATLKeshon Gilbert–16.619.6
257Denver NuggetsDENBryce HopkinsSF16.6–
258Oklahoma City ThunderOKCJared McCainPG/SG16.6C44.3
259Detroit PistonsDETRonald Holland IISF/PF16.5C-36.9
260Cleveland CavaliersCLETyrese ProctorDTDSG16.5C-30.0
261New Orleans PelicansNOTrendon WatfordSF/PF16.3C-31.2
262Milwaukee BucksMILKasparas JakucionisPG16.3C51.6
263Brooklyn NetsBKNEgor DeminOUTPG/SG16.3C46.6
264Golden State WarriorsGSGeorges NiangPF16.3–
265Boston CelticsBOSBaylor ScheiermanSG16.3C+60.7
266Washington WizardsWSHTristan VukcevicOUTPF16.2C53.0
267New York KnicksNYLandry ShametSG16.1C54.4
268Oklahoma City ThunderOKCCason WallaceOUTPG/SG16.1B+88.8
269Denver NuggetsDENSpencer JonesOUTSF/PF15.8D-14.2
270Memphis GrizzliesMEMScotty Pippen Jr.OUTPG/SG15.7C-41.1
271Brooklyn NetsBKNDanny WolfPF/C15.7D-14.4
272Washington WizardsWSHDeandre AytonC15.6B+83.5
273Boston CelticsBOSSam HauserSF/PF15.5B-74.0
274New York KnicksNYMiles McBridePG/SG15.5C+62.7
275Sacramento KingsSACLeaky BlackSF15.4D-16.7
276Sacramento KingsSACJonathan MogboPF15.4D+26.0
277Brooklyn NetsBKNChaney JohnsonSF15.3C-32.6
278Portland Trail BlazersPORSidy CissokoSG15.3F0.1
279New Orleans PelicansNOJordan PoolePG/SG15.3C-32.2
280Sacramento KingsSACMalik MonkPG/SG15.3C+60.3
281Detroit PistonsDETJavonte GreenSF15.2B80.7
282Portland Trail BlazersPORScoot HendersonPG/SG15.1D21.9
283Charlotte HornetsCHACoby WhitePG/SG14.9C+62.1
284LA ClippersLACBradley BealOUTSG/SF14.726.3
285Minnesota TimberwolvesMINTrey LylesPF14.7–
286Oklahoma City ThunderOKCBennett StirtzPG14.7–
287Dallas MavericksDALWalter Clayton Jr.PG/SG14.6D+27.6
288Philadelphia 76ersPHIKentavious Caldwell-PopeSG/SF14.6C49.0
289Dallas MavericksDALMorez Johnson Jr.PF/C14.6–
290Dallas MavericksDALCaleb MartinSG14.5C-30.6
291New York KnicksNYDalton KnechtSG/SF14.3C-31.6
292Oklahoma City ThunderOKCJaylin WilliamsOUTPF/C14.3B77.3
293Washington WizardsWSHBub CarringtonPG/SG14.3D-11.8
294New York KnicksNYAndre DrummondC14.3D20.1
295Utah JazzUTAHBrice SensabaughSG/SF14.2C+62.9
296Brooklyn NetsBKNNoah ClowneyDTDPF14.2F8.8
297Chicago BullsCHILeonard MillerSF14.2C52.2
298Atlanta HawksATLMouhamed GueyeOUTPF14.1C+58.5
299Sacramento KingsSACEmanuel SharpSG14.0–
300Milwaukee BucksMILAJ GreenSG14.0C+66.2
301Dallas MavericksDALMarcus SasserPG13.9C44.7
302Oklahoma City ThunderOKCNikola TopicOUTPG13.9D-15.9
303Toronto RaptorsTORJamison BattleSF13.9C-32.4
304Indiana PacersINDJohnny FurphyOUTSG13.9D+23.3
305Charlotte HornetsCHASion JamesSF13.8D+29.8
306Utah JazzUTAHIsaiah CollierPG13.8B-70.8
307Orlando MagicORLJevon CarterPG13.6C50.4
308Dallas MavericksDALMax ChristieOUTSG13.6C+64.1
309Minnesota TimberwolvesMINJaylen ClarkSG13.4C51.2
310Phoenix SunsPHXLuke KennardSG13.4A-90.4
311Chicago BullsCHIPatrick WilliamsPF13.3F1.3
312Atlanta HawksATLJock LandaleOUTC13.3C56.5
313San Antonio SpursSALuke KornetC13.2B+84.5
314Golden State WarriorsGSWill RichardSG/SF13.1C+59.5
315Indiana PacersINDKobe BrownPF13.0D20.5
316Denver NuggetsDENJulian StrawtherOUTSF13.0C49.2
317Denver NuggetsDENMarvin Bagley IIIPF/C12.9C+68.2
318Charlotte HornetsCHARoyce O'NealeSF/PF12.9B82.9
319Memphis GrizzliesMEMGG JacksonPF12.9D+25.4
320Indiana PacersINDLarry Nance Jr.PF12.8C45.0
321Milwaukee BucksMILPete NancePF12.8C43.9
322Milwaukee BucksMILKam JonesOUTPG12.7D-12.0
323Milwaukee BucksMILNate AmentSF12.6–
324Golden State WarriorsGSGary Payton IISG12.4B+84.3
325Detroit PistonsDETIsaiah JoeOUTSG12.3B+88.0
326Philadelphia 76ersPHIAdem BonaDTDC12.2C46.8
327Charlotte HornetsCHATidjane SalaunPF12.2D-16.1
328Phoenix SunsPHXRyan DunnSF/PF12.2C-38.1
329New York KnicksNYTyler KolekPG12.2C45.2
330Utah JazzUTAHTrey AlexanderOUTSG12.19.5
331Washington WizardsWSHTre JohnsonSG12.1F3.1
332New Orleans PelicansNOBennedict MathurinSG/SF12.0C47.4
333Miami HeatMIATim Hardaway Jr.SG/SF12.0B+85.2
334Chicago BullsCHIBuddy HieldSG/SF11.8C50.6
335Toronto RaptorsTORAllen GravesSF11.7–
336LA ClippersLACGradey DickSG/SF11.6D19.9
337Memphis GrizzliesMEMQuinten PostPF/C11.4C50.8
338Orlando MagicORLJamal CainSF11.3C-37.1
339Dallas MavericksDALSergio de LarreaOUTPG11.3–
340Orlando MagicORLNoah PendaOUTPF11.3D-11.6
341Atlanta HawksATLAsa NewellDTDPF11.2C-35.1
342Boston CelticsBOSJordan WalshSF11.1C50.0
343Oklahoma City ThunderOKCJosh Dix–10.8–
344Chicago BullsCHINoa EssenguePF10.820.2
345Atlanta HawksATLJalen WilsonPF10.7F6.8
346Orlando MagicORLNikola VucevicC10.7B+84.9
347Utah JazzUTAHSvi MykhailiukSG10.7C48.4
348Memphis GrizzliesMEMKris MurrayPF10.7F6.4
349LA ClippersLACYanic Konan NiederhauserOUTC10.6C-32.0
350Chicago BullsCHIIsaac OkoroSG/SF10.6C47.8
351Utah JazzUTAHJosh OkogieSF10.5C54.0
352Oklahoma City ThunderOKCMicah PeavySF10.4F8.0
353Cleveland CavaliersCLETristan EnarunaSF10.322.0
354Atlanta HawksATLZuby EjioforPF10.3–
355Brooklyn NetsBKNTerance MannSG/SF10.2C50.2
356Brooklyn NetsBKNJosh MinottSF10.1C+68.6
357Cleveland CavaliersCLEThomas BryantC10.1C+60.1
358Chicago BullsCHITobe AwakaPF10.1–
359Boston CelticsBOSHugo GonzalezSF10.0C-33.4
360Miami HeatMIADru SmithPG9.8B80.9
361New York KnicksNYJordan ClarksonSG/SF9.7F6.6
362Brooklyn NetsBKNGrant Nelson–9.520.2
363Orlando MagicORLGoga BitadzeC9.5B-75.9
364Atlanta HawksATLCorey KispertSG/SF9.5C52.6
365Golden State WarriorsGSGraham IkePF9.3–
366Cleveland CavaliersCLECraig Porter Jr.PG/SG9.2C+63.7
367Orlando MagicORLJonathan IsaacOUTPF9.1C-35.7
368New York KnicksNYJose AlvaradoPG9.1B-70.2
369Chicago BullsCHIDailyn SwainSF9.0–
370Los Angeles LakersLALJarred VanderbiltSF/PF8.9C47.2
371Houston RocketsHOUBogdan BogdanovicSG/SF8.9D+23.7
372Miami HeatMIAKeshad JohnsonPF8.8C49.6
373Miami HeatMIANikola JovicPF8.8D-11.4
374Denver NuggetsDENTyus JonesPG8.8C55.3
375Denver NuggetsDENAlpha DialloSF8.6–
376Portland Trail BlazersPORVit KrejciOUTPG8.5B-73.4
377Houston RocketsHOUSteven AdamsOUTC8.4F4.3
378Philadelphia 76ersPHIJabari WalkerPF8.3C-40.9
379Indiana PacersINDBen SheppardOUTSG/SF8.3C49.8
380Minnesota TimberwolvesMINRocco ZikarskyC8.220.8
381Charlotte HornetsCHAChristian AndersonPG8.2–
382Utah JazzUTAHJosh GreenSG8.1C-39.9
383Washington WizardsWSHKhris MiddletonSF/PF8.1C-37.3
384Philadelphia 76ersPHIAriel HukportiOUTC8.0F5.2
385LA ClippersLACBaba MillerPF7.9–
386Sacramento KingsSACAlex KarabanSF/PF7.8–
387New York KnicksNYMohamed DiawaraPF7.8D+24.7
388Phoenix SunsPHXDrew TimmeC7.7D-13.4
389San Antonio SpursSAHarrison BarnesSF/PF7.7B-75.5
390Chicago BullsCHIZach CollinsDTDC7.6C-33.2
391Chicago BullsCHIJaylin Sellers–7.4–
392Toronto RaptorsTORAlijah MartinSG7.3D17.1
393Denver NuggetsDENCam WhitmoreSF/PF7.1D+26.6
394Houston RocketsHOUOscar TshiebweC7.0C51.8
395Atlanta HawksATLRayJ DennisPG7.0D+23.5
396New Orleans PelicansNOBryce McGowensSG7.0F0.7
397Charlotte HornetsCHAHannes SteinbachPF7.0–
398Utah JazzUTAHKyle FilipowskiPF/C7.0B-76.1
399Orlando MagicORLAlex Morales–6.919.6
400Toronto RaptorsTORTrayce Jackson-DavisPF6.8C-42.5
401Houston RocketsHOUJulian PhillipsSF6.7D+25.0
402Sacramento KingsSACDaeqwon PlowdenOUTSG6.7C53.8
403Portland Trail BlazersPORBranden CarlsonC6.7C51.4
404Portland Trail BlazersPORChris YoungbloodSG6.7D21.3
405San Antonio SpursSACarter BryantSF6.5F9.8
406Portland Trail BlazersPORJayson Kent–6.520.2
407Boston CelticsBOSAmari WilliamsC6.1D18.5
408Milwaukee BucksMILOusmane DiengSF5.9D-10.2
409Cleveland CavaliersCLERiley MinixSF5.910.7
410Utah JazzUTAHKobe BufkinPG5.9D-12.4
411Miami HeatMIARyan ConwellSG5.8–
412Toronto RaptorsTORKyle AndersonSF/PF5.8C+65.6
413Charlotte HornetsCHAKon KnueppelOUTSG/SF5.8A-91.0
414San Antonio SpursSATarris Reed Jr.C5.7–
415Los Angeles LakersLALKevon LooneyC5.7D+29.6
416Charlotte HornetsCHAPJ HallPF5.6C-33.0
417Philadelphia 76ersPHILabaron Philon Jr.PG/SG5.6–
418Orlando MagicORLColin CastletonC5.617.6
419Portland Trail BlazersPORMicah PotterC5.5C+57.9
420Phoenix SunsPHXDuop ReathC5.5D+24.9
421Houston RocketsHOUIsaiah CrawfordSF5.4D18.1
422Detroit PistonsDETTaurean PrinceSF5.4C45.4
423LA ClippersLACNick MartinelliSF5.4–
424Portland Trail BlazersPORYang HansenC5.4F4.1
425Phoenix SunsPHXRasheer FlemingOUTPF5.3F7.2
426San Antonio SpursSAJordan McLaughlinPG5.2C44.5
427Brooklyn NetsBKNDrake PowellSG5.2F3.3
428Boston CelticsBOSMike ConleyPG5.0C+59.7
429Memphis GrizzliesMEMOlivier-Maxence ProsperPF5.0C+65.4
430Los Angeles LakersLALAdou ThieroOUTSF5.0D20.9
431Milwaukee BucksMILBogoljub MarkovicPF5.0–
432Phoenix SunsPHXPat SpencerPG/SG4.9C-40.1
433Utah JazzUTAHTony BradleyC4.9C-39.1
434LA ClippersLACJalen PickettPG/SG4.7C44.9
435Boston CelticsBOSRon Harper Jr.SG4.7F1.5
436New York KnicksNYJames WisemanC4.732.9
437Portland Trail BlazersPORJohn TonjeSF4.720.2
438Golden State WarriorsGSMalevy Leons–4.5F2.7
439Phoenix SunsPHXJamaree BouyeaPG4.5C-42.3
440Milwaukee BucksMILJericho SimsC4.4C-34.0
441Charlotte HornetsCHALiam McNeeleySF4.4D+24.5
442Detroit PistonsDETTolu SmithPF4.3D18.3
443Oklahoma City ThunderOKCBrooks BarnhizerSF4.3D-15.5
444Sacramento KingsSACNique CliffordSG/SF4.3F1.9
445Toronto RaptorsTORJaden BradleyPG4.3–
446Milwaukee BucksMILGary Trent Jr.SG/SF4.2D+28.8
447Phoenix SunsPHXKoa PeatPF4.1–
448LA ClippersLACCam ChristieSG4.1F5.6
449Sacramento KingsSACSean Pedulla–4.120.0
450Memphis GrizzliesMEMTaylor HendricksPF4.1C-35.5
451New York KnicksNYPacome DadietSF4.0D-11.2
452Detroit PistonsDETEbuka OkorieSG/PG3.8–
453LA ClippersLACBlake WesleySG3.7D22.5
454Dallas MavericksDALMoussa CisseC3.7D17.7
455Brooklyn NetsBKNJoshua JeffersonSF/PF3.7–
456Minnesota TimberwolvesMINZyon Pullin–3.66.9
457Golden State WarriorsGSLJ Cryer–3.6D20.3
458Detroit PistonsDETIsaac JonesPF3.622.4
459Memphis GrizzliesMEMKarim LopezSF3.5–
460Utah JazzUTAHHarrison IngramSF3.524.4
461Washington WizardsWSHWill RileySF3.4D22.9
462Houston RocketsHOUBruce ThorntonPG3.3–
463Los Angeles LakersLALChris ManonSG3.321.0
464Denver NuggetsDENRyan NembhardPG/SG3.2C-36.7
465Chicago BullsCHIJordan HawkinsSG3.1F2.1
466Memphis GrizzliesMEMJahmai MashackSG3.1F5.0
467Detroit PistonsDETChaz LanierSG3.1D-13.2
468Boston CelticsBOSChris Cenac Jr.PF/C3.0–
469Denver NuggetsDENZeke NnajiPF/C3.0C-37.9
470Memphis GrizzliesMEMCarson CooperC3.0–
471Brooklyn NetsBKNBen SarafSG3.0F2.5
472Dallas MavericksDALTobi LawalSF2.9–
473Denver NuggetsDENDaRon Holmes IIPF2.8D+26.2
474New Orleans PelicansNOJulian ReesePF2.8D-13.8
475Miami HeatMIAVladislav GoldinC2.720.2
476Minnesota TimberwolvesMINCody WilliamsSG2.6F0.9
477Miami HeatMIASimone FontecchioSF2.5C51.0
478Dallas MavericksDALJett HowardSF2.4F7.4
479Detroit PistonsDETElijah HarklessSG2.4D22.1
480Miami HeatMIAMyron GardnerSF2.4C-39.5
481Minnesota TimberwolvesMINIsaiah EvansSG2.3–
482Atlanta HawksATLDorian Finney-SmithPF2.2F7.8
483Houston RocketsHOUJae'Sean TateSF2.2D+23.1
484San Antonio SpursSAJa'Kobi GillespiePG2.0–
485Los Angeles LakersLALJaden HardySG2.0F3.9
486New York KnicksNYJaden Akins–2.0–
487Boston CelticsBOSDillon MitchellSF2.0–
488Washington WizardsWSHFelix OkparaPF1.9–
489Miami HeatMIANick RichardsC1.9F4.5
490New Orleans PelicansNOAJ JohnsonSG1.9F1.7
491Los Angeles LakersLALBronny JamesPG/SG1.7F8.2
492Philadelphia 76ersPHIRayan RupertSG1.6F2.3
493Philadelphia 76ersPHIJustin EdwardsSF1.5C55.1
494Washington WizardsWSHTre MannPG/SG1.4F2.9
495San Antonio SpursSADavid Jones GarciaSF1.2D22.7
496San Antonio SpursSAMaliq BrownSF/PF1.0–
497Washington WizardsWSHReece BeekmanOUTPG1.0–
498Los Angeles LakersLALCameron CarrSG/SF1.0–
499Los Angeles LakersLALLawson LoveringC1.020.2
500Washington WizardsWSHAnthony GillPF0.9C55.9
501Philadelphia 76ersPHICaleb LoveSG0.8F3.7

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.