We have five games on tonight’s DFS NBA slate and this will be the final slate (besides the All-Star game) for the next week. A lot of eyes will be focused on the late-night hammer between the Rockets and Clippers with an over/under of 229.5. The Heat/Hornets matchup is behind them with an over/under of 226.5. Some of the players who will be inactive tonight include James Harden, Kyrie Irving, Kristaps Porzingis and Tyler Herro.
Here’s tonight’s DFS NBA Starting-5.
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Terance Mann accumulated 11 points (4-of-11 FGs, 3-of-4 FTs), five rebounds, seven assists, one steal, and one blocked shot in 45 minutes in Wednesday’s overtime loss to Boston.
Amir Coffey finished Wednesday’s loss to the Celtics with 24 points (9-of-15 FGs, 5-of-5 FTs), three rebounds, two assists, one steal, and one 3-pointer in 44 minutes.
Kevin Porter Jr. amassed 26 points (12-of-21 FGs), seven rebounds, seven assists, three steals, and two 3-pointers in 39 minutes in Wednesday’s 117-113 overtime loss to Boston.
Derrick Jones Jr. was excellent in Wednesday’s 117-113 overtime loss to Boston, finishing with 29 points (12-of-20 FGs, 1-of-2 FTs), seven rebounds, three assists, three steals, one block, and four 3-pointers in 44 minutes.
Jayson Tatum accounted for 24 points (9-of-22 FGs, 2-of-3 FTs), seven rebounds, eight assists, one steal, two blocks, and four 3-pointers in 43 minutes in Wednesday’s win over the Clippers.
Jaylen Brown played 39 minutes in Wednesday’s 117-113 win over the Clippers, tallying 25 points (8-of-15 FGs, 7-of-9 FTs), two rebounds, six assists, three steals, one block, and two 3-pointers.