DraftKings NBA projections: Nuggets at Pelicans Showdown
Saturday, November 14 · Showdown · 1 game · Locks at 7:00 PM ET
Updated at 4:28 PM ET. Our projections change with the player news until lock.
Nikola Jokic (DEN) has the top projection of the Denver Nuggets at New Orleans Pelicans Showdown: 64.3 DraftKings points for $12,600. Jamal Murray (42.6) and Zion Williamson (36.5) are next. The top value is Marvin Bagley III (DEN): 5.47 points per $1,000 of salary, at $2,200. The game's Vegas total is 236.5, with the Nuggets favored by 12.5.
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Top 10 by projection
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nikola JokicC · DEN @ NOP | $12,600 | 64.3 | 5.10 |
| 2 | Jamal MurrayPG · DEN @ NOP | $9,800 | 42.6 | 4.35 |
| 3 | Zion WilliamsonPF · NOP vs DEN | $8,800 | 36.5 | 4.15 |
| 4 | Jeremiah FearsPG · NOP vs DEN | $8,200 | 36.5 | 4.45 |
| 5 | Saddiq BeySF/PF · NOP vs DEN | $7,200 | 31.8 | 4.42 |
| 6 | Aaron GordonPF/C · DEN @ NOP | $6,200 | 26.9 | 4.33 |
| 7 | Christian BraunSG/SF · DEN @ NOP | $5,400 | 25.0 | 4.62 |
| 8 | Cameron JohnsonSG/SF · DEN @ NOP | $4,800 | 23.6 | 4.92 |
| 9 | Derik QueenPF/C · NOP vs DEN | $6,600 | 22.9 | 3.48 |
| 10 | Jordan PoolePG/SG · NOP vs DEN | $4,000 | 20.4 | 5.09 |
Top 10 by value
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marvin Bagley IIIC · DEN @ NOP | $2,200 | 12.0 | 5.47 |
| 2 | Nikola JokicC · DEN @ NOP | $12,600 | 64.3 | 5.10 |
| 3 | Jordan PoolePG/SG · NOP vs DEN | $4,000 | 20.4 | 5.09 |
| 4 | Cameron JohnsonSG/SF · DEN @ NOP | $4,800 | 23.6 | 4.92 |
| 5 | Christian BraunSG/SF · DEN @ NOP | $5,400 | 25.0 | 4.62 |
| 6 | DeMar DeRozanSG/SF · DEN @ NOP | $4,200 | 18.8 | 4.47 |
| 7 | Herbert JonesSF/PF · NOP vs DEN | $4,400 | 19.6 | 4.46 |
| 8 | Jaron Pierre Jr.SF · NOP vs DEN | $1,200 | 5.3 | 4.45 |
| 9 | Jeremiah FearsPG · NOP vs DEN | $8,200 | 36.5 | 4.45 |
| 10 | Saddiq BeySF/PF · NOP vs DEN | $7,200 | 31.8 | 4.42 |
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- DEN @ NOPDenver Nuggets at New Orleans Pelicans7:00 PM ETTotal 236.5 · DEN −12.5
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