Jalen Johnson DFS Projection: NBA DraftKings, Oct 29
Jalen Johnson is projected for 49.4 DraftKings points at $9,500 on the Thursday, October 29 NBA main slate, the top power forward in the SPAGS model.
His salary works out to 5.20 projected points per $1,000, 12th of 35 players projected for at least 20 points.
The Atlanta Hawks host the Cleveland Cavaliers, tip-off at 8:00 PM ET.
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.
Jalen Johnson, Oct 29 at a glance
| Salary | $9,500 |
|---|---|
| SPAGS projection | 49.4 DraftKings points |
| Rank at PF | 1st of 13 |
| Points per $1,000 | 5.20 |
| Rank on the slate | 1st of 43 |
| Game | ATL vs CLE |
| Tip-off | 8:00 PM ET |
Power forwards near his salary
| Player | Salary | SPAGS proj | Pts/$1K | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley | $7,900 | 39.6 | 5.01 | CLE at ATL |
| Deni Avdija | $7,800 | 43.7 | 5.60 | POR vs MEM |
| Zion Williamson | $7,500 | 38.2 | 5.09 | NOP vs SAC |
| Cameron Boozer | $7,200 | 37.3 | 5.18 | MEM at POR |
Atlanta Hawks on the Oct 29 slate
Jalen Johnson leads the 9 ATL players by projection. Nickeil Alexander-Walker (PG/SG, 32.4, $6,700) · Dyson Daniels (PG/SF, 30.6, $6,500) · Onyeka Okongwu (C, 28.0, $5,600) · CJ McCollum (PG/SG, 26.4, $5,600) · Aaron Wiggins (SG, 22.2, $4,900) · Kingston Flemings (PG, 19.9, $3,800) · Jock Landale (C, 17.6, $4,000) · Luguentz Dort (SG/SF, 16.3, $4,800)
Cleveland Cavaliers, ATL's opponent
Evan Mobley and Peyton Watson share a position with Jalen Johnson on the other side. Donovan Mitchell (SG, 42.0) · Evan Mobley (PF/C, 39.6) · James Harden (PG, 38.8) · Jarrett Allen (C, 29.9) · Peyton Watson (SF/PF, 27.6) · Jaylon Tyson (SG/SF, 18.9) · Sam Merrill (SG/SF, 16.9)
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Jalen Johnson FAQ, Oct 29
What is Jalen Johnson's DFS projection for Oct 29?
Jalen Johnson is projected for 49.4 DraftKings points in the SPAGS model, 1st among power forwards on the Thursday, October 29 NBA main slate, as of October 29, 7:55 PM ET.
How much does Jalen Johnson cost on DraftKings on Oct 29?
$9,500 on the main slate, which works out to 5.20 projected points per $1,000, 12th among players projected for at least 20 points.
Who does Jalen Johnson play on Oct 29?
The Atlanta Hawks host the Cleveland Cavaliers, tip-off at 8:00 PM ET. Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley and James Harden lead the CLE side in the SPAGS model.
Which ATL teammates are on the Oct 29 slate?
Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Dyson Daniels and Onyeka Okongwu are the top-projected ATL teammates of Jalen Johnson.
Where can I see Jalen Johnson's simulation results?
SPAGS projections, exports and simulation results for every player are in the Splash Play NBA tool for VIP members.
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