Which bets should you hone in on for Sunday's NBA action?
| Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rk | Team | Rec |
| #1 |
Milwaukee Bucks
MIL
|
9-4 |
| #2 |
Los Angeles Lakers
LAL
|
11-3 |
| #3 |
Brooklyn Nets
BKN
|
8-6 |
| Likelihoods | Efficiency | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nERD | Playoffs | Champs | Proj W | Proj L | Offense | Defense |
| 80.0 | 99.7% | 24.2% | 51.1 | 20.9 | 117.9 | 107.3 |
| 76.3 | 99.8% | 31.7% | 53.2 | 18.8 | 114.9 | 103.9 |
| 65.6 | 98.2% | 10.1% | 46.2 | 25.8 | 115.1 | 109.5 |
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Suns' Dario Saric (health protocols) ruled out for Monday
Phoenix Suns forward Dario Saric (health protocols) has been ruled out of Monday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies.
What It Means:
Saric has been ruled out due to health and safety protocols, joining Jalen Smith and Damian Jones. A timeline for his return is unknown at this time. With this trio ruled out, Deandre Ayton and Frank Kaminsky could see some additional minutes against Memphis.
Saric is averaging 10.6 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.0 assists, and 18.1 FanDuel points per game so far this season.
Source:
Duane Rankin
Portland's C.J. McCollum (foot) sidelined for Monday's contest against Spurs
Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum (foot) is ruled out for Monday's game against the San Antonio Spurs.
What It Means:
McCollum will not active against the Spurs after leaving Saturday's game with a foot injury. Expect Gary Trent Jr. to play more minutes at the guard positions on Monday.
Trent Jr.'s current projection includes 11.2 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 1.3 assists.
Source:
Casey Holdahl
Memphis' Jonas Valanciunas (health protocols) ruled out for Monday's game against Suns
Memphis Grizzlies center Jonas Valanciunas (health protocols) will not play in Monday's contest against the Phoenix Suns.
What It Means:
According to Wojnarowski, Valanciunas has been ruled out after the Grizzlies' center entered league protocol. Expect Gorgui Dieng to play more minutes at the five if he is eligible on Monday.
According to Rotogrinders' Court IQ in 153.1 minutes this season with Valanciunas off the floor, Dieng is averaging 1.14 FanDuel points per minute and a 18.8% usage rate.
Source:
Adrian Wojnarowski
Minnesota's Ricky Rubio (health protocols) remains out on Monday
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Ricky Rubio (health protocols) will not play in Monday's game against the Atlanta Hawks.
What It Means:
Rubio remains sidelined while in protocol. Expect Jarrett Culver to play more minutes against a Hawks' unit ranked 13th in defensive efficiency.
Culver's current Monday projection includes 6.6 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 1.2 assists.
Source:
Minnesota Timberwolves
Woj: Sunday's contest between Sixers and Thunder postponed
Sunday's game between the Philadelphia 76ers and Oklahoma City Thunder has been postponed.
What It Means:
According to Wojnarowski, Sunday's game will be postponed after the Sixers were unable to meet the league's roster requirement due to contract tracing. Expect more updates on future roster inactives when more details are released.
According to numberFire's models, Philadelphia ranks as one of the league's strongest teams with the seventh highest efficiency rating at 58.5 while the Thunder rate 27th with a 31.2 mark.
Source:
Adrian Wojnarowski
Brooklyn's Kyrie Irving (health protocols) questionable on Monday
Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving (health protocols) is questionable for Monday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks.
What It Means:
Irving is listed as questionable after the Nets' star missed six games for personal reasons. If he is cleared to return, our models project Irving to score 38.8 FanDuel points in a tough matchup against a Bucks' unit ranked eighth in defensive efficiency.
Irving's current projection includes 23.5 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 6.1 assists.
Source:
Alex Schiffer