San Antonio @ Toronto Picks & Props

Keldon Johnson has been on the court for 29.4 minutes per game while playing on the road this year, putting him in the 77th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the league. The 3rd-fastest pace-of-play away team in the NBA this year has been the San Antonio Spurs. This matchup is a difficult one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team has attempted a lowly 18.2 free throws per game when the Toronto Raptors have the home court advantage this year (least in the league).

Kelly Olynyk has converted 63.4% of his field goal attempts over the last 10 games, 8.4% higher than he's converted in all games this season. Kelly Olynyk has accumulated a measly 2.6 personal fouls per game this season, significantly less than his 3.4 fouls per game last season. The Raptors will likely see an increase in plays in this game from competing against the 3rd-fastest pace visiting offense in the NBA this year (the San Antonio Spurs). The Toronto Raptors rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists). The San Antonio Spurs have allowed the 9th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.0) in the NBA to opposing teams over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).

Jeremy Sochan has averaged 29.1 minutes per game while on the road this year, putting him in the 76th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the NBA. The matchup vs. the Raptors is a positive one for 3-point attempts; the opposition's starting PFs have tallied the 26th-most three attempts per game in the league this year (4.9). The 3rd-fastest pace-of-play away team in the NBA this year has been the San Antonio Spurs.

The Spurs will likely suffer a reduction in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the 3rd-slowest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Toronto Raptors). Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Spurs grade out 3rdworst in in the NBA while playing on the road with a mere 9.4 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games. The Toronto Raptors have given up the most offensive boards per game (12.3) in the NBA to their opposition over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists). The number of fouls drawn by fellow starting Cs against Jakob Poeltl has been remarkably low this year (2.8 free throws per game: 21st percentile). Victor Wembanyama will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home city generally decreases player performance across the board.

The Spurs will likely suffer a reduction in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the 3rd-slowest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Toronto Raptors). Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Spurs grade out 3rdworst in in the NBA while playing on the road with a mere 9.4 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games. The Toronto Raptors have given up the most offensive boards per game (12.3) in the NBA to their opposition over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists). Over the last 10 games, the opposition's starting SGs have attempted 1.2 free throws per game (15th-lowest in the league) vs. the Toronto Raptors, struggling to draw fouls. Devin Vassell will not possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home city usually lowers stat production for all stats.

Immanuel Quickley has attempted 14.4 shots per game over the last 5 games, 2.2 higher than he's attempted overall this season. Immanuel Quickley has attempted 5.8 three-point shots per game this year, placing him in the 87th percentile out of all players in the league. This year when they are at home, the other team's starting PGs have shot 48.4% on three-pointers (30th-best in the league) vs. the Spurs, creating a strong matchup. The Raptors will likely see an increase in plays in this game from competing against the 3rd-fastest pace visiting offense in the NBA this year (the San Antonio Spurs). The Toronto Raptors rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists).

Jakob Poeltl has successfully made an impressive 68.7% of his field goals this season, significantly higher than his 62.5 mark last season. The matchup against Victor Wembanyama is a positive one for shots from the field; when squaring off against other starting Cs this year, they have attempted an enormous 11.9 field goals per game (97th percentile). The Raptors will likely see an increase in plays in this game from competing against the 3rd-fastest pace visiting offense in the NBA this year (the San Antonio Spurs). The Toronto Raptors rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists). The San Antonio Spurs have allowed the 9th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.0) in the NBA to opposing teams over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).

The matchup against the Raptors is a difficult one; they have given up the 12th-least points per game in the league to the other team's starting PGs over the last 20 games (17.1). The Spurs will likely suffer a reduction in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the 3rd-slowest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Toronto Raptors). Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and generate extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Spurs grade out 3rdworst in in the NBA while playing on the road with a mere 9.4 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games. The Toronto Raptors have given up the most offensive boards per game (12.3) in the NBA to their opposition over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists). The matchup against Toronto may be a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team's starting PGs have attempted a measly 3.3 foul shots per game over the last 5 games when the Toronto Raptors have the home court advantage (11th-least in the league).

Julian Champagnie has tallied 22.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.9 more than he's tallied in all games this year. Among all players in the league, Julian Champagnie ranks in the 22nd percentile for personal fouls, tallying a mere 1.1 fouls per game this year. The 3rd-fastest pace-of-play away team in the NBA this year has been the San Antonio Spurs. The matchup vs. the Raptors may be a strong one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposition's starting SFs have attempted a monstrous 4.4 foul shots per game over the last 10 games (24th-most in the league).

Out of all players in the league, Gary Trent Jr. registers in the 88th percentile for shots from behind the three-point arc, totaling 5.8 per game this year. The matchup vs. San Antonio is a good one for shots from the field; when the Spurs are away from home, the opposing team's starting SGs have shot for the 29th-highest FG% in the NBA this year (54.7%). The Raptors will likely see an increase in plays in this game from competing against the 3rd-fastest pace visiting offense in the NBA this year (the San Antonio Spurs). The Toronto Raptors rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists). The San Antonio Spurs have allowed the 9th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.0) in the NBA to opposing teams over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).

Bruce Brown has converted 27.1% of his treys this year, putting him in the 25th percentile among all players in the league. Among all players in the league, Bruce Brown ranks in the 81st percentile for personal fouls, tallying an enormous 2.4 fouls per game this year. With respect to offense, the Raptors's lackluster 103.8 points per game with the home court advantage comes in as the 2nd-worst in the NBA over the last 5 games. This matchup is a good one for 3-point shots; when the Spurs are away from home, opposing squads have posted the 2nd-highest 3-point percentage in the league against them this year (40.3%). The Toronto Raptors have played at the 3rd-most lethargic pace in the league over the last 5 games.

Scottie Barnes has sunk an impressive 33.9% of his three-point shots this year, significantly higher than his 24.5 rate last year. Scottie Barnes has attempted 5.1 three-point shots per game this season, significantly higher than his 2.9 rate last season. Out of all players in the league, Scottie Barnes registers in the 94th percentile for playing time, posting a massive 35.2 minutes per game when playing at home this year. The Raptors will likely see an increase in plays in this game from competing against the 3rd-fastest pace visiting offense in the NBA this year (the San Antonio Spurs). The Toronto Raptors rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists).

RJ Barrett has made 8.6 buckets per game over the last 10 games, 1.6 higher than he's converted over the course of the year. Compared to last season's 3.7 mark, RJ Barrett's missed three-point shots have decreased this season to 3.0 per game. RJ Barrett has tallied 36.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.9 higher than he's tallied in all games this season. The Raptors will likely see an increase in plays in this game from competing against the 3rd-fastest pace visiting offense in the NBA this year (the San Antonio Spurs). The Toronto Raptors rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists).

Gradey Dick has gone over 6.5 in 10 of his last 10 games.

Zach Collins has gone over 8.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.

Blake Wesley has gone over 4.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.