ESPN's fantasy basketball daily cheat sheet serves as an essential pregame resource for setting lineups for Wednesday night's NBA games. This comprehensive guide offers top advice, including a selection of streamable players, game-by-game injury reports, and betting insights. Wednesday is set to be a bustling night in the NBA, with 10 games on tap and 20 teams in action, making it one of the busiest days of the week.

Several intriguing matchups highlight the Wednesday schedule. In Detroit, the Magic, led by Paolo Banchero, face Cade Cunningham's Pistons. The Magic enter the game at 1-3, while the Pistons aim to get over .500 at home. In Chicago, the Bulls continue their surprising quest to remain undefeated as they host a Sacramento Kings team featuring former Bulls stars Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan. The Trail Blazers will take their tough young squad into Utah to challenge a Jazz team that has been dramatically exceeding expectations and is currently undefeated at home. Additionally, a playoff rematch from last season sees the Lakers travel to Minnesota to take on the Timberwolves, with all eyes on whether Austin Reaves can continue his high-scoring streak for a third consecutive game, despite several stars missing.

For fantasy basketball enthusiasts, several players are highlighted as top streaming options for Wednesday. Tre Jones, a point guard for the Chicago Bulls (rostered in 45.9% of ESPN leagues), remains a consistent pick, starting in place of an injured Coby White. He averages 13.0 PPG and 8.0 APG, with multiple steals in each game. Jerami Grant, a power forward for the Portland Trail Blazers (48.3% rostered), is a pure scorer averaging 22.5 PPG and 2.8 3PG in his first four contests, making him a consistent flex start even off the bench. P.J. Washington, a power forward for the Dallas Mavericks (41.3% rostered), despite less attention on a star-studded team, has consistently scored at least 15 points with five boards and a three-pointer in every game, averaging 16.8 PPG, 7.5 RPG, and 1.8 3PG. Grayson Allen, a shooting guard/point guard for the Phoenix Suns (34.1% rostered), continues to post strong numbers starting for Jalen Green, averaging 17.5 PPG, 5.5 APG, and 3.8 3PG in 34.8 MPG.

ESPN's betting expert, Dre, has identified several compelling betting angles for Wednesday's games. He favors the Detroit Pistons +1.5 against the Orlando Magic, noting the Magic's 1-3 start and three-game losing streak, with the Pistons having played at a higher level thus far. The Basketball Power Index (BPI) predictor also projects the Pistons to win outright more often than not. Dre also backs the Chicago Bulls -4.5 against the Sacramento Kings, citing the Bulls' undefeated record against playoff-projected teams and the Kings being on the second half of a road back-to-back. A recurring best bet is Nikola Jokic to record a triple-double (+115), given his consistent triple-double performances and the team's apparent awareness of his statistical pursuits. For player props, Dre likes Lauri Markkanen Over 23.5 points (-105), following his career-best 51 points and a 33-point game prior, suggesting a strong bounce-back campaign. Finally, Austin Reaves Over 29.5 points (-115) is a strong pick, as Reaves has dropped 51 and 41 points in his last two games with Luka Doncic and LeBron James sidelined, taking on a primary creator role for the Lakers' offense.

The daily cheat sheet also provides detailed odds and injury reports for all 10 games, with data from ESPN Analytics and Rotowire.com. Below is a comprehensive breakdown of each matchup:

Houston Rockets at Toronto Raptors - 6:30 p.m. ET

Line: Rockets -5.5 (-110) | Raptors +5.5 (-110)
Money line: Rockets -195 | Raptors +165
Total: 232.5 (-105 O, -115 U)
BPI Projection: Rockets by 4.3, straight up 63%, 235.0 total points.
Injury Report: Rockets: Fred VanVleet (OUT - Knee), Dorian Finney-Smith (OUT - Ankle); Raptors: Jakob Poeltl (GTD - Back)

Cleveland Cavaliers at Boston Celtics - 7 p.m. ET

Line: Cavaliers -3.5 (-115) | Celtics +3.5 (-105)
Money line: Cavaliers -175 | Celtics +150
Total: 233.5 (-110 O, -110 U)
BPI Projection: Cavaliers by 3.9, straight up 61%, 230.1 total points.
Injury Report: Cavaliers: None reported; Celtics: Jayson Tatum (OUT - Achilles), Jaylen Brown (GTD - Hamstring)

Orlando Magic at Detroit Pistons - 7 p.m. ET

Line: Magic -1.5 (-115) | Pistons +1.5 (-105)
Money line: Magic -125 | Pistons +105
Total: 227.5 (-110 O, -110 U)
BPI Projection: Pistons by 1, straight up 53%, 225.1 total points.
Injury Report: Magic: Moritz Wagner (OUT - Knee); Pistons: Ausar Thompson (GTD - Illness), Caris LeVert (GTD - Hamstring), Marcus Sasser (GTD - Hip), Jaden Ivey (OUT - Knee)

Atlanta Hawks at Brooklyn Nets - 7:30 p.m. ET

Line: Hawks -8.5 (-110) | Nets +8.5 (-110)
Money line: Hawks -340 | Nets +270
Total: 238.5 (-115 O, -105 U)
BPI Projection: Hawks by 8.3, straight up 72%, 232.9 total points.
Injury Report: Hawks: Jalen Johnson (GTD - Ankle), Zaccharie Risacher (GTD - Ankle); Nets: Ziaire Williams (GTD - Back), Haywood Highsmith (OUT - Knee)

Sacramento Kings at Chicago Bulls - 8 p.m. ET

Line: Kings +4.5 (-110) | Bulls -4.5 (-110)
Money line: Kings +165 | Bulls -195
Total: 238.5 (-105 O, -115 U)
BPI Projection: Bulls by 3.8, straight up 61%, 235.3 total points.
Injury Report: Kings: Nique Clifford (OUT - Hamstring), Keegan Murray (OUT - Thumb); Bulls: Coby White (OUT - Calf), Zach Collins (OUT - Wrist)

Indiana Pacers at Dallas Mavericks - 8:30 p.m. ET

Line: Pacers +6.5 (-120) | Mavericks -6.5 (EVEN)
Money line: Pacers +200 | Mavericks -240
Total: 228.5 (-110 O, -110 U)
BPI Projection: Mavericks by 1.6, straight up 55%, 236.1 total points.
Injury Report: Pacers: Tyrese Haliburton (OFS - Achilles), Taelon Peter (GTD - Groin), Andrew Nembhard (OUT - Shoulder), Johnny Furphy (OUT - Foot), Bennedict Mathurin (OUT - Toe), Kam Jones (OUT - Back), T.J. McConnell (OUT - Hamstring), Obi Toppin (OUT - Foot); Mavericks: Kyrie Irving (OUT - Knee), Anthony Davis (GTD - Achilles), Brandon Williams (GTD - Personal), Daniel Gafford (GTD - Ankle), Dereck Lively II (GTD - Knee), Dante Exum (OUT - Knee)

New Orleans Pelicans at Denver Nuggets - 9 p.m. ET

Line: Pelicans +12.5 (-115) | Nuggets -12.5 (-105)
Money line: Pelicans +600 | Nuggets -1000
Total: 235.5 (-110 O, -110 U)
BPI Projection: Nuggets by 13.3, straight up 84%, 242.3 total points.
Injury Report: Pelicans: Dejounte Murray (OUT - Achilles), Zion Williamson (GTD - Foot), Kevon Looney (OUT - Knee); Nuggets: Cameron Johnson (GTD - Shoulder)

Portland Trail Blazers at Utah Jazz - 9 p.m. ET

Line: Blazers -3.5 (-110) | Jazz +3.5 (-110)
Money line: Blazers -150 | Jazz +130
Total: 234.5 (-105 O, -115 U)
BPI Projection: Blazers by 2.9, straight up 59%, 236.9 total points.
Injury Report: Blazers: Damian Lillard (OFS - Achilles), Matisse Thybulle (GTD - Hip), Robert Williams III (OUT - Knee), Scoot Henderson (OUT - Hamstring); Jazz: Jusuf Nurkic (GTD - Hip), Georges Niang (OUT - Foot), Isaiah Collier (OUT - Hamstring)

Los Angeles Lakers at Minnesota Timberwolves - 9:30 p.m. ET

Line: Lakers +7.5 (-115) | Timberwolves -7.5 (-105)
Money line: Lakers +230 | Timberwolves -280
Total: 224.5 (-115 O, -105 U)
BPI Projection: Timberwolves by 8.2, straight up 72%, 223.1 total points.
Injury Report: Lakers: Jaxson Hayes (GTD - Knee), Marcus Smart (GTD - Quadriceps), Adou Thiero (OUT - Knee), Luka Doncic (OUT - Finger), Maxi Kleber (OUT - Oblique), Gabe Vincent (OUT - Ankle), LeBron James (OUT - Back); Timberwolves: Jaylen Clark (GTD - Calf), Anthony Edwards (OUT - Hamstring)

Memphis Grizzlies at Phoenix Suns - 10 p.m. ET

Line: Grizzlies -1.5 (-120) | Suns +1.5 (EVEN)
Money line: Grizzlies -130 | Suns +110
Total: 241.5 (-105 O, -115 U)
BPI Projection: Grizzlies by 1.4, straight up 54%, 241.6 total points.
Injury Report: Grizzlies: Scotty Pippen Jr. (OUT - Toe), Santi Aldama (GTD - Shoulder), Vince Williams Jr. (GTD - Ankle), Zach Edey (OUT - Ankle), Brandon Clarke (OUT - Knee), Ty Jerome (OUT - Calf); Suns: Jalen Green (GTD - Hamstring), Dillon Brooks (OUT - Groin)