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PHI @ CHI
Box Score →
PHI
105.7
vs
CHI
97.8
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
PHI (Away)
PTS105.7 REB36.1 AST24.9 3PM8.4
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Tyrese Maxey 26.8 3.7 6.4 2.1
Jaylen Brown 22.4 6.9 3.8 1.2
Joel Embiid 20.8 9.8 3.6 0.5
LeBron James 18.7 5.8 5.9 1.9
VJ Edgecombe 13.1 6.4 3.8 2.3
TOTAL 105.7 36.1 24.9 8.4
CHI (Home)
PTS97.8 REB28.1 AST21.3 3PM9.8
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Caleb Wilson 19.5 5.5 1.8 2.1
Norman Powell 18.9 2.5 2.0 2.5
Matas Buzelis 14.1 4.8 1.9 2.2
Jalen Smith 13.2 7.1 1.2 1.9
Josh Giddey 12.1 5.6 10.7 1.1
TOTAL 97.8 28.1 21.3 9.8
LAL @ DET
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LAL
104.6
vs
DET
98.4
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
LAL (Away)
PTS104.6 REB28.3 AST18.4 3PM13.8
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Luka Doncic 33.7 7.5 6.7 4.5
Austin Reaves 26.2 4.2 5.7 2.6
Quentin Grimes 12.6 2.3 3.3 1.9
Sandro Mamukelashvili 10.3 5.3 – 1.5
Ziaire Williams 8.5 2.5 – 1.5
TOTAL 104.6 28.3 18.4 13.8
DET (Home)
PTS98.4 REB30.2 AST22.6 3PM12.5
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Cade Cunningham 22.4 5.1 8.5 2.1
Daniss Jenkins 15.4 2.5 4.1 3.5
Duncan Robinson 15.3 2.5 2.5 3.5
Paul Reed Jr 12.5 7.5 2.5 0.5
Kevin Huerter 11.5 – – 2.2
TOTAL 98.4 30.2 22.6 12.5
UTAH @ MIN
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UTAH
94.6
vs
MIN
105.3
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
UTAH (Away)
PTS94.6 REB33.6 AST19.0 3PM8.8
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Keyonte George 23.4 4.5 6.4 2.1
Lauri Markkanen 20.4 6.5 1.5 2.7
Darryn Peterson 15.9 5.5 4.4 1.6
Ace Bailey 14.7 6.0 1.1 1.9
Jaxson Hayes 9.0 6.1 1.0 –
TOTAL 94.6 33.6 19.0 8.8
MIN (Home)
PTS105.3 REB36.2 AST22.6 3PM12.2
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
LaMelo Ball 22.9 4.5 7.2 3.9
Jaden McDaniels 16.6 5.8 3.6 1.1
Ayo Dosunmu 15.9 4.9 3.7 1.5
Jonathan Kuminga 13.7 4.7 2.1 1.1
Bones Hyland 10.5 – 1.5 1.5
TOTAL 105.3 36.2 22.6 12.2
BKN @ DAL
Box Score →
BKN
86.7
vs
DAL
96.4
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
BKN (Away)
PTS86.7 REB34.9 AST15.2 3PM7.0
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Michael Porter Jr 21.1 7.4 1.8 3.1
Julius Randle 20.0 6.2 4.1 1.3
Nolan Traore 12.7 2.1 4.1 1.5
Moritz Wagner 10.3 4.0 – –
Day'Ron Sharpe 8.1 7.2 3.1 –
TOTAL 86.7 34.9 15.2 7.0
DAL (Home)
PTS96.4 REB38.6 AST19.6 3PM6.3
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Cooper Flagg 25.6 7.1 5.5 1.2
Kyrie Irving 21.1 3.5 4.7 2.5
P.J. Washington 12.1 6.5 1.5 1.5
Naji Marshall 11.9 3.3 3.2 –
Morez Johnson Jr. 8.2 6.0 – –
TOTAL 96.4 38.6 19.6 6.3
BOS @ MIL
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BOS
97.0
vs
MIL
87.2
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
BOS (Away)
PTS97.0 REB35.6 AST19.8 3PM11.0
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Jayson Tatum 26.8 6.9 6.8 2.5
Paul George 17.3 4.5 3.5 2.5
Derrick White 13.4 3.5 4.5 1.5
Payton Pritchard 13.2 2.5 3.5 2.5
Neemias Queta 9.7 7.0 1.5 –
TOTAL 97.0 35.6 19.8 11.0
MIL (Home)
PTS87.2 REB32.2 AST17.4 3PM11.4
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Tyler Herro 20.0 4.5 4.5 2.5
Jaime Jaquez Jr 13.9 4.5 3.2 1.3
Brayden Burries 10.9 4.5 2.5 1.5
Kyle Kuzma 9.5 4.5 2.5 1.3
Ryan Rollins 9.5 2.5 3.2 1.5
TOTAL 87.2 32.2 17.4 11.4
NO @ LAC
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NO
95.2
vs
LAC
82.0
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
NO (Away)
PTS95.2 REB33.7 AST18.0 3PM7.5
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Zion Williamson 19.9 5.7 2.5 –
Dejounte Murray 16.7 5.5 5.5 1.5
Trey Murphy III 15.5 4.5 2.5 2.5
Jeremiah Fears 14.3 4.0 3.5 1.5
Saddiq Bey 12.9 3.5 1.5 1.5
TOTAL 95.2 33.7 18.0 7.5
LAC (Home)
PTS82.0 REB25.2 AST16.9 3PM10.8
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Darius Garland 21.9 2.5 6.9 2.5
Rui Hachimura 16.8 5.5 1.5 2.5
Brook Lopez 12.0 4.9 1.5 1.5
Keaton Wagler 11.9 3.5 2.5 1.5
Derrick Jones 11.3 4.5 – 1.5
TOTAL 82.0 25.2 16.9 10.8
MIA @ SAC
Box Score →
MIA
104.6
vs
SAC
89.8
Projected PTS — sum of player prop lines
MIA (Away)
PTS104.6 REB38.9 AST23.3 3PM9.0
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Giannis Antetokounmpo 29.6 12.1 6.0 –
Bam Adebayo 19.5 9.5 3.5 0.9
Davion Mitchell 13.1 2.5 7.3 1.5
Klay Thompson 12.2 2.3 1.5 3.1
Pelle Larsson 11.5 3.5 3.5 0.7
TOTAL 104.6 38.9 23.3 9.0
SAC (Home)
PTS89.8 REB33.9 AST14.5 3PM8.0
PlayerPTSREBAST3PM
Darius Acuff Jr. 24.3 3.1 6.3 2.5
Zach LaVine 20.9 3.0 2.7 2.5
Domantas Sabonis 13.8 12.8 5.5 –
De'Andre Hunter 13.0 4.5 – 1.5
Keegan Murray 9.3 4.5 – 1.5
TOTAL 89.8 33.9 14.5 8.0
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📰 NBA News via ESPN
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Sources: NBA finalizing Miami as 2028 All-Star Weekend host
The NBA is finalizing Miami as host of the 2028 All-Star Weekend, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Monday.
ESPN · Nov 9, 1:42pm
Fantasy risers and fallers: Add Burries, give more time to struggling Buzelis?
Steve Alexander looks at three players on the rise and three who are slumping and how fantasy managers should react.
ESPN · Nov 9, 11:40am
NBA buzz: Latest on trades, news, roster moves and intel
The NBA is back. The buzz never left. Bookmark this page for the latest news, rumblings and analysis from ESPN's insiders.
ESPN · Nov 9, 11:46am
Giannis Antetokounmpo 'speechless' over Doc Rivers barbs, warns against 'bitterness or pettiness'
Giannis Antetokounmpo said he was "speechless" over Doc Rivers' recent comments, adding that athletes should not be dismayed by "bitterness or pettiness."
ESPN · Nov 9, 8:26am
Bobby Marks' NBA core danger tiers: 19 teams with major decisions looming
With tax and apron penalties lurking everywhere, Bobby Marks examines 19 teams barreling toward core-altering decisions.
ESPN · Nov 9, 10:26am
What's fueling the rocky start for Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Miami Heat
At 4-6, the Heat aren't pointing fingers -- yet. But with each loss, the pressure rises on this season and next -- with Giannis' free agency looming.
ESPN · Nov 9, 11:01am
Los Angeles visits Atlanta following Reaves' 43-point game
Los Angeles Lakers (9-2, first in the Western Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (7-4, fourth in the Eastern Conference)
ESPN · Nov 9, 2:04am
Utah faces Miami, seeks to halt 8-game slide
Miami Heat (4-6, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (1-9, 15th in the Western Conference)
ESPN · Nov 9, 2:04am
📊 NBA Standings
Eastern Conference
Team WLPCTGBL10Strk
1DET 60 22 .732 - W3
2ATL 46 36 .561 14 L1
3BOS 56 26 .683 4 W2
4PHI 45 37 .549 15 W2
5ORL 45 37 .549 15 L1
6TOR 46 36 .561 14 W1
7CLE 52 30 .634 8 W1
8NY 53 29 .646 7 L1
9MIA 43 39 .524 17 W2
10CHA 44 38 .537 16 W1
11WSH 17 65 .207 43 L10
12IND 19 63 .232 41 L2
13BKN 20 62 .244 40 L3
14CHI 31 51 .378 29 L2
15MIL 32 50 .390 28 L1
Western Conference
Team WLPCTGBL10Strk
1LAL 53 29 .646 11 W3
2SA 62 20 .756 2 L1
3POR 42 40 .512 22 W2
4PHX 45 37 .549 19 W1
5MIN 49 33 .598 15 W2
6HOU 52 30 .634 12 W1
7DEN 54 28 .659 10 W12
8GS 37 45 .451 27 L3
9LAC 42 40 .512 22 W1
10SAC 22 60 .268 42 L1
11UTAH 22 60 .268 42 L1
12MEM 25 57 .305 39 L8
13NO 26 56 .317 38 L2
14DAL 26 56 .317 38 W1
15OKC 64 18 .780 - L2
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