Portland @ Brooklyn Picks & Props

Toumani Camara has failed to convert 2.6 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games on the road, 0.8 higher than he's missed from downtown overall this season while on the road. Toumani Camara has committed 4.0 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games on the road, 0.9 higher than he's committed overall this season on the road. The Trail Blazers check in as the lowest scoring offense in the league while playing on the road this year. The Portland Trail Blazers will likely see a decline in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the 3rd-least up-tempo pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Nets). Out of all players in the NBA, Toumani Camara comes in at the 19th percentile for free-throw performance with a a weak 65.9% rate this year.

The Trail Blazers check in as the lowest scoring offense in the league while playing on the road this year. The Portland Trail Blazers will likely see a decline in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the 3rd-least up-tempo pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Nets). The matchup against the Nets may be a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposing team's starting SGs have attempted just 0.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games (14th-least in the NBA). Anfernee Simons ought to experience a decrease in efficiency in all stat categories due to playing on the visting team in this matchup.

Among all players in the league, Malcolm Brogdon comes in at the 82nd percentile for shots from the field, compiling 12.8 per game this year. Malcolm Brogdon has successfully made 1.7 treys per game away from home this year, ranking in the 78th percentile among all players in the NBA. The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 5th-quickest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Portland Trail Blazers check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting team, opposing squads have brought down 8.2 offensive rebounds per game (3rd-fewest in the NBA) against the Brooklyn Nets (minimizing possessions that could otherwise generate extra opportunities for offense).

Jerami Grant has scored 20.4 points per game on the road this year, ranking him in the 88th percentile -- among the league's best by this metric. Out of all players in the league, Jerami Grant ranks in the 84th percentile for playing time, averaging a colossal 32.1 minutes per game when playing away from home this year. The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 5th-quickest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Portland Trail Blazers check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting team, opposing squads have brought down 8.2 offensive rebounds per game (3rd-fewest in the NBA) against the Brooklyn Nets (minimizing possessions that could otherwise generate extra opportunities for offense).

Out of all players in the league, Shaedon Sharpe measures in the 89th percentile for playing time, posting an enormous 33.6 minutes per game this year. The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 5th-quickest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Portland Trail Blazers check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting team, opposing squads have brought down 8.2 offensive rebounds per game (3rd-fewest in the NBA) against the Brooklyn Nets (minimizing possessions that could otherwise generate extra opportunities for offense). Shaedon Sharpe has converted 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 12.8% higher than he's put through the hoop overall this season.

Spencer Dinwiddie has tallied 14.0 points per game this year, putting him among the best players in the league by this metric: 76th percentile. Out of all players in the league, Spencer Dinwiddie slots into the 89th percentile for three-point attempts, tallying 6.3 per game this year. Out of all players in the league, Spencer Dinwiddie ranks in the 82nd percentile for playing time, putting up a whopping 31.5 minutes per game this year. The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 5th-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to more possessions for the Brooklyn Nets. Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in added chances for scoring and assists, and the Brooklyn Nets grade out 1stbest in in the league with 14.0 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.

The showdown with Duop Reath rates in the 10th percentile for difficulty with the opposition's starting Cs totaling just 12.5 points per game this year when they are at home. The 3rd-most sluggish pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Nets. While playing on the road, the Trail Blazers have given up the 4th-most offensive boards per game (11.9) in the league to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists). As a team, the Brooklyn Nets have been poor at getting to the free-throw line: 9th-worst in the NBA this year, averaging just 22.0 foul shots per game. The matchup vs. Duop Reath is a difficult one for getting to the charity stripe; when matched up against fellow starting Cs this year, they have attempted a mere 2.2 foul shots per game (3rd percentile).

Dorian Finney-Smith has made 2.3 three-point shots per game playing at home this year, putting him in the 86th percentile among all players in the league. The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 5th-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to more possessions for the Brooklyn Nets. Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in added chances for scoring and assists, and the Brooklyn Nets grade out 1stbest in in the league with 14.0 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games. Dorian Finney-Smith has converted 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 10 games, 30.0% more than he's sunk in all games this season. Dorian Finney-Smith figures to get a boost in performance in all stat categories considering possessing the home court advantage in this game.

Cameron Johnson has been called for 3.0 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games while at home, 1.1 more than he's been called for overall this year at home. The matchup vs. Portland is a hard one; when the Trail Blazers are the visiting team, they have allowed the 14th-least points per game in the NBA to the other team's starting SFs this year (12.1). The 3rd-most sluggish pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Nets. While playing on the road, the Trail Blazers have given up the 4th-most offensive boards per game (11.9) in the league to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists). Compared to last year's 84.7% rate, Cameron Johnson's foul-shot performance has tailed off this year to 68.0%.

Among all players in the league, Mikal Bridges lands in the 90th percentile for shots, compiling 16.2 per game this year. Mikal Bridges has attempted 7.6 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.9 higher than he's attempted overall this year. Among all players in the NBA, Mikal Bridges lands in the 88th percentile for playing time, totaling a colossal 33.2 minutes per game when playing at home this year. This year, the opposition's starting SGs have shot 51.5% on field goal attempts (30th-highest in the league) against the Trail Blazers, resulting in a strong matchup. The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 5th-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to more possessions for the Brooklyn Nets.

Royce O'Neale has not yet played a game this season.

Duop Reath has gone over 11.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.