LA @ Detroit Picks & Props

Alec Burks has successfully made 3.3 three-point shots per game over the last 15 games, 1.0 more than he's made from downtown overall this year. Alec Burks has averaged 25.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.8 higher than he's averaged in all games this season. This matchup is a difficult one; when the Clippers are away from home, they have given up the 4th-least points per game in the league to opposing clubs over the last 15 games (112.9). The Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest pace in the league over the last 25 games with the home court advantage. The Detroit Pistons have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Paul George has posted 23.0 points per game this year, ranking him among the best players in the league by this metric: 94th percentile. Paul George has sunk an impressive 3.4 shots from behind the three-point arc per game this year, significantly more than his 2.8 rate last year. Paul George has averaged 33.9 minutes per game when playing away from home this year, putting him in the 91st percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the NBA. The matchup against Detroit is a positive one; when the Pistons are on their home court, they have given up the 30th-most points per game in the NBA to the opposition's starting SFs over the last 16 games (19.5). The Detroit Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 25 games at home, which ought to raise opportunities for the LA Clippers.

Norman Powell has made 3.0 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games on the road, 0.8 higher than he's made from three overall this season when playing on the road. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 25 games at home, which ought to raise opportunities for the LA Clippers. The LA Clippers rank as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists). This year, their opposition has come down with 10.0 offensive rebounds per game (4th-lowest in the NBA) against the Detroit Pistons (lessening possessions that could otherwise produce added opportunities for offense).

Terance Mann has made 56.9% of his shots from the field over the last 15 games, 13.5% higher than he's put through the hoop in all games this season. Terance Mann has sunk 43.9% of his three-point attempts over the last 15 games, 13.4% more than he's converted from downtown in all games this season. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 25 games at home, which ought to raise opportunities for the LA Clippers. The LA Clippers rank as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists). This year, their opposition has come down with 10.0 offensive rebounds per game (4th-lowest in the NBA) against the Detroit Pistons (lessening possessions that could otherwise produce added opportunities for offense).

Jaden Ivey has attempted 15.2 shots per game over the last 10 games, 4.1 more than he's attempted in all games this year. Jaden Ivey has attempted 5.6 3-pointers per game over the last 10 games while playing at home, 1.6 higher than he's attempted in all games this year at home. The Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest pace in the league over the last 25 games with the home court advantage. The Detroit Pistons have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Among all players in the league, Jaden Ivey slots into the 88th percentile for getting to the foul line, putting up a monstrous 4.1 free throws per game playing at home this year.

Relative to last season's 25.0 mark, Jalen Duren's playing time has increased this season to 29.9 minutes per game. The Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest pace in the league over the last 25 games with the home court advantage. The Detroit Pistons have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists). The clash with Mason Plumlee in terms of drawing fouls comes in at just the 100th percentile for difficulty with opposing starting Cs attempting a monstrous 4.3 foul shots per game this year when they are at home. Jalen Duren will likely see a rise in output in all facets of the game in light of controlling the home court advantage in this game.

Ausar Thompson has sunk 13.3% of his 3-point shots while at home this year, ranking him in the 10th percentile among all players in the NBA. Among all players in the NBA, Ausar Thompson ranks in the 90th percentile for personal fouls, totaling a whopping 2.8 fouls per game with the home court advantage this year. The Pistons have been the 5th-lowest scoring offense in the league over the last 20 games playing at home. The Pistons are expected to see a decline in opportunities in this contest from facing the 4th-least up-tempo pace-of-play road offense in the league this year (the LA Clippers). The LA Clippers have allowed the 2nd-most offensive boards per game (13.8) in the NBA to opposing teams over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists).

This year, the opposition's starting PFs have averaged 3.0 three attempts per game (14th-lowest in the league) against the Detroit Pistons, making this a difficult matchup. The LA Clippers have played at the 4th-slowest pace-of-play in the league on the road this year. Kawhi Leonard has made a lowly 3.6 foul shots per game this year, a sizeable decrease from his 4.8 rate last year. Kawhi Leonard will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing while traveling usually worsens player production in all facets of the game.

Mason Plumlee has successfully made 68.3% of his shots from the field this year, putting him in the 97th percentile among all players in the NBA. The matchup with Jalen Duren registers in just the 93rd percentile for difficulty with the opposing team's starting Cs tallying a massive 16.9 points per game this year when they are on the away squad. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 25 games at home, which ought to raise opportunities for the LA Clippers. The LA Clippers rank as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists). This year, their opposition has come down with 10.0 offensive rebounds per game (4th-lowest in the NBA) against the Detroit Pistons (lessening possessions that could otherwise produce added opportunities for offense).

James Harden has converted 2.7 shots from downtown per game this year, ranking him in the 94th percentile among all players in the league. Out of all players in the league, James Harden registers in the 90th percentile for playing time, tallying a whopping 33.7 minutes per game when playing away from home this year. This year, opposing starting PGs have compiled 21.2 points per game (29th-highest in the league) against the Detroit Pistons, labeling this as a favorable matchup for offensive performance. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 25 games at home, which ought to raise opportunities for the LA Clippers. The LA Clippers rank as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists).

Cade Cunningham has put up 28.0 points per game over the last 5 games when playing at home, 4.4 higher than he's put up over the course of the year at home. Cade Cunningham has made 43.6% of his 3-point attempts over the last 10 games, 9.2% higher than he's converted from beyond the arc over the course of the season. Out of all players in the NBA, Cade Cunningham places in the 93rd percentile for playing time, putting up a colossal 34.4 minutes per game this year. The matchup against Los Angeles is a favorable one for scoring; when the Clippers are the visiting team, opposing starting PGs have put up the 24th-highest FG% in the league this year (45.6%). The Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest pace in the league over the last 25 games with the home court advantage.

The Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest pace in the league over the last 25 games with the home court advantage. The Detroit Pistons have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Out of all players in the league, Kevin Knox II comes in at the 95th percentile for foul-shot efficiency with a an impressive 93.8% rate this year. The matchup against the LA Clippers is a strong one for drawing fouls; the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted a whopping 4.1 free throws per game this year (22nd-most in the NBA). Kevin Knox II stands to see a rise in effectiveness in all stat categories in light of owning the home court advantage in this contest.

In comparison to last season's 2.5 clip, Bojan Bogdanovic's three-pointers sunk have jumped this season to 3.0 per game. Out of all players in the NBA, Bojan Bogdanovic registers in the 87th percentile for playing time, logging a monstrous 32.7 minutes per game on his home court this year. The Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest pace in the league over the last 25 games with the home court advantage. The Detroit Pistons have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Bojan Bogdanovic will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage usually raises player production across the board.

The Detroit Pistons have played at the 4th-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 25 games at home, which ought to raise opportunities for the LA Clippers. The LA Clippers rank as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists). This year, their opposition has come down with 10.0 offensive rebounds per game (4th-lowest in the NBA) against the Detroit Pistons (lessening possessions that could otherwise produce added opportunities for offense). Russell Westbrook has successfully made 2.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.0 more than he's converted overall this season when playing on the road.

Daniel Theis has not yet played a game this season.

Amir Coffey has gone over 5.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.