Rockets vs Grizzlies Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
Total Picks ORL 34, CHI 63
Anthony Black has made 62.5% of his shots from the field when playing on the road since the start of last season, placing him in the 93rd percentile among all players in the NBA. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Orlando Magic rank 9thbest in in the NBA as the visting team with 12.3 offensive boards per game this year. Anthony Black has sunk 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games at home, 16.7% more than he's made overall this season when playing at home.
Relative to last year's 30.4% clip, Moritz Wagner's three-point ability has spiked this year to 39.8%. This matchup is a hard one for shot attempts from the field; when the Bulls are away from home, opposing teams have averaged the 5th-least FG attempts per game in the league against them this year (86.5). Offensive rebounds preserve possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Orlando Magic rank 9thbest in in the NBA as the visting team with 12.3 offensive boards per game this year. In comparison to last year's 3.2 clip, Moritz Wagner's number of foul shot attempts has risen this year to 3.2 foul shot attempts per game. This matchup is a hard one for drawing fouls; their opposition has attempted a lowly 19.3 foul shots per game when the Bulls are on their home court this year (7th-least in the NBA).
Out of all players in the league, Andre Drummond registers in the 96th percentile for scoring efficiency with a a stellar 62.8% rate this year. Among all players in the NBA, Andre Drummond lands in the 16th percentile for personal fouls, averaging just 1.4 fouls per game on his home court this year. The Chicago Bulls check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 6 games on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists). When playing away from home, the Magic have allowed the 3rd-least offensive rebounds per game (8.8) in the league to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists). This year when they are on the road, opposing squads have attempted 21.6 foul shots per game (10th-fewest in the league) against the Orlando Magic, making it tough to draw fouls.
As it relates to shooting, the Orlando Magic's lackluster 105.2 points per game when playing away from home places 4th-worst in the league this year. The Magic are expected to suffer a drop-off in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the 3rd-least up-tempo tempo home team in the league this year (the Bulls). While playing at home, the Bulls have allowed the 7th-most offensive boards per game (11.7) in the NBA to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists). Franz Wagner will not hold the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home city tends to worsen player performance for all stats.
The Chicago Bulls check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 6 games on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists). When playing away from home, the Magic have allowed the 3rd-least offensive rebounds per game (8.8) in the league to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists). Compared to last season's 75.4% rate, Torrey Craig's foul-shot performance has spiked this season to 100.0%. This year when they are away from home, the opposition's starting PFs have attempted 4.5 free throws per game (23rd-most in the NBA) vs. the Orlando Magic, succeeding in their efforts to draw fouls. Torrey Craig figures to see a spike in effectiveness in all stat categories considering having the home court advantage in this matchup.
Coby White has committed 2.6 personal fouls per game this year, a sizeable increase from his 1.7 fouls per game last year. In regard to shooting, the Chicago Bulls's unimpressive 109.8 points per game on the road places 7th-fewest in the NBA this year. The 3rd-most sluggish pace-of-play home team in the NBA this year has been the Chicago Bulls. The matchup against the Magic is a difficult one for getting to the foul line; the other team's starting PGs have attempted a mere 3.2 foul shots per game since the start of last season (9th-least in the NBA).
Goga Bitadze has sunk 64.5% of his field goal attempts this year, putting him in the 92nd percentile out of all players in the league. This year when they are on the road, opposing starting Cs have totaled 3.1 3-point attempts per game (29th-most in the league) vs. the Chicago Bulls, designating this as a favorable matchup. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Orlando Magic rank 9thbest in in the NBA as the visting team with 12.3 offensive boards per game this year. Goga Bitadze has attempted 2.1 free throws per game this season, significantly higher than his 1.1 mark last season. This year, the opposing team's starting Cs have attempted 4.2 foul shots per game (24th-most in the league) vs. the Bulls, finding it easy to get to the charity stripe.
In contrast to last year's 0.9 clip, Alex Caruso's threes drained have surged this year to 2.0 per game. The Chicago Bulls check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 6 games on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists). When playing away from home, the Magic have allowed the 3rd-least offensive rebounds per game (8.8) in the league to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists). This year when they are on the road, opposing squads have attempted 21.6 foul shots per game (10th-fewest in the league) against the Orlando Magic, making it tough to draw fouls. Alex Caruso is expected to see an increase in efficiency in all stat categories as a result of having the home court advantage in this game.
Jalen Suggs has failed to make 6.2 shots from the field per game this year, quite a bit more than his 4.9 mark last year. Jalen Suggs has averaged 2.7 personal fouls per game this year, putting him among the most-whistled players in the league (78th percentile). As it relates to shooting, the Orlando Magic's lackluster 105.2 points per game when playing away from home places 4th-worst in the league this year. The matchup vs. Chicago is a difficult one; when the Chicago Bulls have the home court advantage, they have given up the 12th-least points per game in the NBA to the other team's starting SGs this year (12.9). The Magic are expected to suffer a drop-off in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the 3rd-least up-tempo tempo home team in the league this year (the Bulls).
Cole Anthony has attempted 4.8 treys per game this season, a sizeable increase from his 3.6 rate last season. This matchup is a hard one for shot attempts from the field; when the Bulls are away from home, opposing teams have averaged the 5th-least FG attempts per game in the league against them this year (86.5). Offensive rebounds preserve possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Orlando Magic rank 9thbest in in the NBA as the visting team with 12.3 offensive boards per game this year. In comparison to last year's 2.8 clip, Cole Anthony's number of foul shot attempts has spiked this year to 4.7 foul shot attempts per game. This matchup is a hard one for drawing fouls; their opposition has attempted a lowly 19.3 foul shots per game when the Bulls are on their home court this year (7th-least in the NBA).
Out of all players in the league, Zach LaVine measures in the 89th percentile for playing time, compiling a monstrous 34.0 minutes per game away from his home court this year. The matchup vs. Orlando is a positive one; when the Orlando Magic are at home, they have given up the 23rd-most points per game in the league to the opposition's starting SGs this year (18.8). The Chicago Bulls check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 6 games on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists). When playing away from home, the Magic have allowed the 3rd-least offensive rebounds per game (8.8) in the league to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists). This year when they are on the road, opposing squads have attempted 21.6 foul shots per game (10th-fewest in the league) against the Orlando Magic, making it tough to draw fouls.
Paolo Banchero has attempted 16.8 field goals per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 2.6 more than he's attempted over the course of the season at home. Paolo Banchero has successfully made 1.8 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games on the road, 0.6 higher than he's converted from downtown over the course of the season while playing on the road. Paolo Banchero has played 33.4 minutes per game when playing on the road this year, putting him in the 87th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the league. The matchup vs. Chicago is a good one for scoring; when the Chicago Bulls are on their home court, the opposing team's starting PFs have shot for the 23rd-highest Field Goal% in the league since the start of last season (48.1%). Offensive rebounds preserve possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Orlando Magic rank 9thbest in in the NBA as the visting team with 12.3 offensive boards per game this year.
Nikola Vucevic has attempted 17.6 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 2.1 higher than he's attempted overall this year. Nikola Vucevic has attempted 4.6 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 more than he's attempted in all games this season. Among all players in the NBA, Nikola Vucevic comes in at the 91st percentile for playing time, totaling a monstrous 34.2 minutes per game at home this year. The Chicago Bulls check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 6 games on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists). When playing away from home, the Magic have allowed the 3rd-least offensive rebounds per game (8.8) in the league to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists).
The Chicago Bulls check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 6 games on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists). When playing away from home, the Magic have allowed the 3rd-least offensive rebounds per game (8.8) in the league to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists). Patrick Williams has attempted 2.4 free throws per game over the last 5 games when playing at home, 1.1 more than he's attempted overall this season at home. Patrick Williams will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home city tends to increase player performance for all stats.
Jevon Carter has gone over 6.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.
Joe Ingles has not yet played a game this season.
Ayo Dosunmu has gone over 6.5 in 10 of his last 10 games.
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