Tonight’s slate offers us 12 games in which to choose players from. Some games that should be targeted in this slate should be Nuggets vs. Rockets, Timberwolves vs. Bulls, and Grizzlies vs. Spurs. The lock of the night for this week is Karl-Anthony Towns, who should put up a monster game against the Bulls.
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Guards
Zach LaVine (CHI): $9,000 vs. MIN
Lavine has averaged 46.3 fantasy points over his last six games. He faces off against the Timberwolves, who give up the ninth most fantasy points to opposing guards. The Timberwolves have the 15th ranked defense in the NBA. Lavine should have a great game against his former team and should give you close to 50 fantasy points.
Lou Williams (LAC): $7,300 at ATL
Through his last five games, Williams has averaged 35.4 fantasy points. He faces the Hawks tonight, and they’re surrendering the third-most fantasy points to opposing shooting guards. The Hawks also rank 27th in defensive rating. Williams should be able to take advantage of the lowly Hawks to return close to 45 fantasy points.
Tonight’s slate offers us 12 games in which to choose players from. Some games that should be targeted in this slate should be Nuggets vs. Rockets, Timberwolves vs. Bulls, and Grizzlies vs. Spurs. The lock of the night for this week is Karl-Anthony Towns, who should put up a monster game against the Bulls.
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Guards
Zach LaVine (CHI): $9,000 vs. MIN
Lavine has averaged 46.3 fantasy points over his last six games. He faces off against the Timberwolves, who give up the ninth most fantasy points to opposing guards. The Timberwolves have the 15th ranked defense in the NBA. Lavine should have a great game against his former team and should give you close to 50 fantasy points.
Lou Williams (LAC): $7,300 at ATL
Through his last five games, Williams has averaged 35.4 fantasy points. He faces the Hawks tonight, and they’re surrendering the third-most fantasy points to opposing shooting guards. The Hawks also rank 27th in defensive rating. Williams should be able to take advantage of the lowly Hawks to return close to 45 fantasy points.
Marcus Smart (BOS): $5,700 vs. MEM
Smart has averaged 33.4 fantasy points over his last six games. Tonight he faces the Grizzlies, who give up the sixth-most fantasy points to opposing guards. The Grizzlies also rank 22nd in the NBA in defensive rating. This should be a good matchup for Smart, and he should give you around 38 fantasy points.
Monte Morris (DEN): $4,800 at HOU
Morris will get the start for the injured Jamal Murray and should have a great game against the Rockets. The Rockets give up the second-most fantasy points to opposing guards. In his last game, he played 35 minutes and put up 27 fantasy points, so you should look for Morris to give you closer to 32 fantasy points tonight.
Forwards
Brandon Ingram (NOR): $8,600 vs. SAS
Ingram has averaged 45.8 fantasy points over his last five games. Tonight he plays the Spurs, who give up the fifth-most fantasy points to opposing small forwards. The Spurs rank 23rd in defensive rating, which should mean Ingram is in for a great game. Ingram should exceed his average by a solid margin to give you close to 60 fantasy points.
Michael Porter Jr. (DEN) $6,500 at HOU
Over his last six games, Porter Jr. has averaged 29.8 fantasy points. He has been on an absolute tear. Tonight he plays the Rockets, who give up 12th most fantasy points to opposing small forwards. Porter Jr. is coming off a 20 point, 14 rebound game and should be in line for another double-double tonight. Look for Porter Jr. to give you close to 45 fantasy points.
Bojan Bogdanovic (UTH): $6,000 at GSW
Bogdanovic has averaged 30.9 fantasy points through his last five games. He faces off against the Warriors, who rank 23rd in defensive rating in the NBA. Bogdanovic has been hot as of late and should play well against the lowly Warriors. Look for him to give you close to 35 fantasy points tonight.
Gordon Hayward (BOS): $5,800 vs. MEM
Through his last six games, Hayward has averaged 32 fantasy points. Tonight he takes on the Grizzlies, who have given up the fourth-most points to opposing forwards. The Grizzlies also rank 22nd in defensive rating. Hayward should have a great shooting night and easily give you 35 fantasy points.
Centers
Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN): $10,400 at CHI
KAT has averaged 38.1 fantasy points over his last three games, and he most recently put up a 50-point game in fantasy. Tonight he faces the Bulls, who give up the third-most fantasy points to opposing centers. Towns should be in for a monster night against the Bulls. Look for Towns to give you easily 70 fantasy points tonight.
Bam Adebayo (MIA): $8,400 vs. WAS
Over his last five games, Adebayo has averaged 41.5 fantasy points. He faces off against the Wizards tonight, and they’re surrendering the most fantasy points to opposing centers in the league. The Wizards also rank 30th in defensive rating in the NBA. Adebayo should have a monster game against the lowly Wizards and should put up around 65 fantasy points.
Ivica Zubac (LAC): $4,800 at ATL
Zubac has averaged 22.5 fantasy points through his last five games. Tonight he plays against the Hawks, who give up the fifth-most fantasy points to opposing centers. The Hawks rank 27th in the NBA in defensive rating. Zubac should be afforded more minutes in this game, and he should give you close to 30 fantasy points. He is a value play tonight that should not be ignored.
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