Portland @ Milwaukee Picks & Props

Scoot Henderson has attempted 9.8 shots from the field per game while at home since the start of last season, placing him in the 79th percentile out of all players in the league. This year when they are at home, their opposition has shot 35.2% on threes (10th-lowest in the league) against the Milwaukee Bucks, resulting in a challenging matchup. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA on the road this year, which should boost plays for the Trail Blazers. The Trail Blazers rank as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league playing at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists). This matchup is a tough one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing teams have attempted just 20.4 free throws per game when the Milwaukee Bucks are the visiting squad this year (5th-least in the NBA).

Andre Jackson Jr. has successfully made 100.0% of his three-pointers over the last 5 games, 53.3% more than he's made from three overall this season. In terms of offense, the Bucks's excellent 121.1 points per game while playing at home places 3rd-most in the league this year. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 2nd-speediest pace in the NBA without the home court advantage this year. Andre Jackson Jr. will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage usually raises stat production in all stat categories.

When it comes to shooting, the Trail Blazers's poor 104.4 points per game places lowest in the league this year. The Trail Blazers have played at the 2nd-slowest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games while on the road. This year when they are the visiting squad, their opposition has brought down 11.6 offensive boards per game (9th-highest in the league) against the Bucks (retaining possessions that can lead to more chances for offense). Malcolm Brogdon ought to suffer a drop-off in efficiency in all facets of the game considering playing on the visting team in this game.

In terms of offense, the Bucks's excellent 121.1 points per game while playing at home places 3rd-most in the league this year. This year when they have the home court advantage, opposing teams have totaled 29.5 three attempts per game (2nd-fewest in the league) vs. the Portland Trail Blazers, making this a difficult matchup. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 2nd-speediest pace in the NBA without the home court advantage this year. Bobby Portis will hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing at home generally boosts stat production for all stats.

In terms of offense, the Bucks's excellent 121.1 points per game while playing at home places 3rd-most in the league this year. This year when they have the home court advantage, opposing teams have totaled 29.5 three attempts per game (2nd-fewest in the league) vs. the Portland Trail Blazers, making this a difficult matchup. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 2nd-speediest pace in the NBA without the home court advantage this year. Pat Connaughton ought to see an increase in production in all stat categories in light of having the home court advantage in this game.

Brook Lopez has successfully made 66.5% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games, 17.3% higher than he's sunk overall this season. Brook Lopez has sunk a terrific 2.6 treys per game this season, significantly higher than his 1.6 mark last season. In terms of offense, the Bucks's excellent 121.1 points per game while playing at home places 3rd-most in the league this year. This year, opposing starting Cs have notched 18.4 points per game (30th-highest in the league) vs. the Trail Blazers, designating this as a favorable matchup for offensive production. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 2nd-speediest pace in the NBA without the home court advantage this year.

Damian Lillard has totaled a mere 25.2 points per game this year, significantly lower than his 32.2 points per game last year. In comparison to last season's 4.2 clip, Damian Lillard's three-point shots hit have been reduced this season to 2.8 per game. The matchup against Portland is a tough one; when the Portland Trail Blazers are playing at home, they have allowed the 15th-least points per game in the NBA to the opposition's starting PGs since the start of last season (16.3). The Milwaukee Bucks will likely suffer a reduction in plays today from squaring off against the 2nd-most lethargic pace home team in the league over the last 5 games (the Trail Blazers). The Bucks check in as the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Deandre Ayton has sunk 8.4 field goals per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.9 higher than he's converted in all games this season without the home court advantage. Deandre Ayton has played 30.8 minutes per game while on the road this year, ranking him in the 76th percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the league. In contrast to last year's 0.1 rate, Deandre Ayton's technical fouls have fallen this year to 0.0 per game. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA on the road this year, which should boost plays for the Trail Blazers. The Trail Blazers rank as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league playing at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists).

When it comes to shooting, the Trail Blazers's poor 104.4 points per game places lowest in the league this year. This year when they are the visiting squad, the other team's starting PFs have registered 10.6 points per game (15th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Milwaukee Bucks, creating a challenging matchup for offensive effectiveness. The Trail Blazers have played at the 2nd-slowest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games while on the road. This year when they are the visiting squad, their opposition has brought down 11.6 offensive boards per game (9th-highest in the league) against the Bucks (retaining possessions that can lead to more chances for offense). The matchup vs. Milwaukee is a hard one for drawing fouls; opposing starting PFs have attempted a lowly 2.6 foul shots per game this year when the Milwaukee Bucks are on the road (12th-least in the league).

In contrast to last season's 33.6% rate, Malik Beasley's 3-point ability has increased this season to 43.4%. In terms of offense, the Bucks's excellent 121.1 points per game while playing at home places 3rd-most in the league this year. This year when they are the visiting squad, the other team's starting SGs have averaged 52.8% on shot attempts from the field (30th-best in the league) vs. the Portland Trail Blazers, designating this as a good matchup. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 2nd-speediest pace in the NBA without the home court advantage this year. Malik Beasley will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court usually boosts player performance across the board.

Giannis Antetokounmpo has converted 10.6 buckets per game without the home court advantage this year, ranking in the 99th percentile among all players in the league. Out of all players in the league, Giannis Antetokounmpo ranks in the 84th percentile for playing time, tallying a monstrous 32.7 minutes per game away from home this year. In terms of offense, the Bucks's excellent 121.1 points per game while playing at home places 3rd-most in the league this year. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 2nd-speediest pace in the NBA without the home court advantage this year. Giannis Antetokounmpo will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city tends to boost player performance in all facets of the game.

Toumani Camara has successfully made 50.0% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games at home, 6.7% higher than he's put through the hoop in all games this year while on his home court. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA on the road this year, which should boost plays for the Trail Blazers. The Trail Blazers rank as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league playing at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists).

In comparison to last year's 1.7 rate, Shaedon Sharpe's personal fouls per game have risen this year to 3.0. When it comes to shooting, the Trail Blazers's poor 104.4 points per game places lowest in the league this year. The Trail Blazers have played at the 2nd-slowest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games while on the road. This year when they are the visiting squad, their opposition has brought down 11.6 offensive boards per game (9th-highest in the league) against the Bucks (retaining possessions that can lead to more chances for offense). Shaedon Sharpe will not enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home stadium usually worsens stat production in all facets of the game.

Cameron Payne has not yet played a game this season.

MarJon Beauchamp has gone over 5.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

Jabari Walker has gone over 8.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.