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Oct 28 · DraftKings start/sit

Start Herbert Jones or Jamal Cain?

The verdict

Start Jamal Cain

Wins 59% of simulated matchups against Jones.

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F Pelicans F #81

Herbert Jones

vs Denver Nuggets · Wednesday, October 28, 8:00 PM ET

Median (DraftKings) 12.0
F Magic F #69 Start

Jamal Cain

@ Toronto Raptors · Wednesday, October 28, 7:30 PM ET

Median (DraftKings) 14.5
Status Active Magic injury report →

Last 3 games

Recent form

  • Jones: 7.5 DraftKings pts/game over his last 3, 16.3 minutes, 3.0 shots, DEN allows the 14th most to forwards.
  • Cain: 3.8 DraftKings pts/game over his last 3, 12.7 minutes, 2.7 shots, TOR allows the 23rd most to forwards.
Jones Opp Pts Min FGA
Oct 24 @ DEN 8.3 16 3
Oct 23 @ UTA 4.8 17 2
Oct 21 vs IND 9.5 16 4
Cain Opp Pts Min FGA
Oct 25 @ NYK 11.3 15 1
Oct 23 vs MIN 1.3 10 4
Oct 21 vs ATL -1.0 13 3

Oct 28

Projected stat lines

Stat Jones Cain
Median DraftKings pts 12.0 14.5
Min 16.5 20.6
PTS 5.2 7.8
REB 2.1 3.4
AST 1.5 1.0
STL 0.8 0.5
BLK 0.3 0.2
3PM 0.8 1.0
TO 0.7 1.3

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