FanDuel NBA projections: Main slate

Saturday, November 14 · Full Roster · 5 games · Locks at 7:00 PM ET

Updated at 4:25 PM ET. Our projections change with the player news until lock.

Nikola Jokić (DEN) has the top projection of the Main slate: 61.4 FanDuel points for $12,000. Giannis Antetokounmpo (53.8) and Cade Cunningham (49.5) are next. The top value is Cam Spencer (MEM): 7.32 points per $1,000 of salary, at $4,300. The highest Vegas total is 236.5, in Nuggets at Pelicans (DEN @ NOP).

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Top 10 by projection

#PlayerSalaryProjValue
1Nikola JokićC · DEN @ NOP$12,00061.45.12
2Giannis AntetokounmpoPF · MIA vs DET$11,50053.84.68
3Cade CunninghamPG · DET @ MIA$10,10049.54.90
4Cooper FlaggSF · DAL @ CLE$10,00047.04.71
5Jamal MurrayPG · DEN @ NOP$8,70040.94.70
6Bam AdebayoC · MIA vs DET$7,90039.34.98
7LaMelo BallPG · MIN vs CHI$8,00039.04.87
8Cameron BoozerPF · MEM vs BKN$7,50038.95.19
9Zion WilliamsonPF · NOP vs DEN$7,30037.15.08
10Kyrie IrvingPG · DAL @ CLE$7,20037.15.15

Top 10 by value

#PlayerSalaryProjValue
1Cam SpencerSG · MEM vs BKN$4,30031.57.32
2Kevin HuerterSG · DET @ MIA$4,00022.95.74
3Cedric CowardSG · MEM vs BKN$5,80032.75.64
4Paul ReedC · DET @ MIA$5,50030.05.46
5Jeremiah FearsPG · NOP vs DEN$6,60035.95.44
6Saddiq BeySF · NOP vs DEN$5,70030.95.42
7Josh GiddeyPG · CHI @ MIN$6,80036.65.38
8Davion MitchellPG · MIA vs DET$6,10032.25.29
9Aaron GordonPF · DEN @ NOP$5,00026.35.26
10Cameron BoozerPF · MEM vs BKN$7,50038.95.19

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