Derik Queen DFS Projection: NBA DraftKings, Oct 29
Derik Queen is projected for 29.9 DraftKings points at $6,300 on the Thursday, October 29 NBA main slate, 6th among 13 power forwards in the SPAGS model and 19.5 points behind Jalen Johnson (ATL).
His salary works out to 4.75 projected points per $1,000, 25th of 35 players projected for at least 20 points.
The New Orleans Pelicans host the Sacramento Kings, tip-off at 8:00 PM ET.
DraftKings lists him at PF and C: 6th of 13 at PF, 4th of 10 at C.
Every number is a SPAGS model estimate from the October 29, 7:55 PM ET run of the Splash Play NBA model. NBA projections move with every injury report, so check the time above before you build.
Derik Queen, Oct 29 at a glance
| Salary | $6,300 |
|---|---|
| SPAGS projection | 29.9 DraftKings points |
| Rank at PF | 6th of 13 |
| Rank at C | 4th of 10 |
| Points per $1,000 | 4.75 |
| Rank on the slate | 19th of 43 |
| Game | NOP vs SAC |
| Tip-off | 8:00 PM ET |
Power forwards near his salary
| Player | Salary | SPAGS proj | Pts/$1K | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Boozer | $7,200 | 37.3 | 5.18 | MEM at POR |
| De'Andre Hunter | $6,000 | 24.8 | 4.13 | SAC at NOP |
| Precious Achiuwa | $5,800 | 28.0 | 4.83 | SAC at NOP |
| Peyton Watson | $5,500 | 27.6 | 5.02 | CLE at ATL |
New Orleans Pelicans on the Oct 29 slate
Derik Queen is 4th of 8 NOP players by projection. Zion Williamson (PF, 38.2, $7,500) · Trey Murphy III (SG/SF, 37.3, $7,300) · Jeremiah Fears (PG/SG, 30.6, $5,000) · Saddiq Bey (SF/PF, 24.4, $5,400) · Bennedict Mathurin (SG/SF, 22.5, $4,200) · Karlo Matkovic (PF/C, 21.5, $3,400) · Herbert Jones (SF/PF, 20.1, $4,500)
Sacramento Kings, NOP's opponent
Domantas Sabonis and Precious Achiuwa share a position with Derik Queen on the other side. Domantas Sabonis (C, 49.0) · Darius Acuff Jr. (PG/SG, 37.1) · Zach LaVine (SG/SF, 34.5) · Precious Achiuwa (PF/C, 28.0) · De'Andre Hunter (SF/PF, 24.8)
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Derik Queen FAQ, Oct 29
What is Derik Queen's DFS projection for Oct 29?
Derik Queen is projected for 29.9 DraftKings points in the SPAGS model, 6th among power forwards on the Thursday, October 29 NBA main slate, as of October 29, 7:55 PM ET.
How much does Derik Queen cost on DraftKings on Oct 29?
$6,300 on the main slate, which works out to 4.75 projected points per $1,000, 25th among players projected for at least 20 points.
Who does Derik Queen play on Oct 29?
The New Orleans Pelicans host the Sacramento Kings, tip-off at 8:00 PM ET. Domantas Sabonis, Darius Acuff Jr. and Zach LaVine lead the SAC side in the SPAGS model.
Which NOP teammates are on the Oct 29 slate?
Zion Williamson, Trey Murphy III and Jeremiah Fears are the top-projected NOP teammates of Derik Queen.
Where can I see Derik Queen's simulation results?
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