Detroit @ Los Angeles Picks & Props

D'Angelo Russell has posted 28.4 points per game over the last 5 games at home, 10.5 higher than he's posted overall this year at home. D'Angelo Russell has tallied 37.5 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 6.3 more than he's tallied over the course of the season. The Los Angeles Lakers have been the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 15 games. The 2nd-most up-tempo pace offense in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers. The Pistons have played at the 7th-quickest tempo in the league over the last 15 games away from their home court, which should lead to increased possessions for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Simone Fontecchio has successfully made 1.8 3-point shots per game this year, ranking in the 80th percentile among all players in the NBA. This year, the other team's starting SFs have tallied 5.8 three attempts per game (30th-most in the league) against the Los Angeles Lakers, identifying this as a positive matchup. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games when playing on the road. The Lakers have played at the 2nd-quickest tempo in the league over the last 20 games, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Detroit Pistons. Offensive rebounds continue possession and result in further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons rank 13thbest in in the league as the road team with 12.3 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.

Out of all players in the league, Rui Hachimura comes in at the 79th percentile for shooting effectiveness with a an excellent 51.1% rate this year. Rui Hachimura has sunk 40.5% of his three-point attempts while on his home court this year, ranking in the 77th percentile among all players in the league. Rui Hachimura has been on the court for 31.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 7.7 higher than he's been on the court for in all games this year. The Los Angeles Lakers have been the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 15 games. This year when they are on their home court, the opposition's starting SFs have shot 45.0% on three-pointers (27th-highest in the NBA) against the Pistons, resulting in a positive matchup.

Out of all players in the league, Taurean Prince measures in the 79th percentile for shot attempts from beyond the arc at home, putting up 5.0 per game this year. In comparison to last season's 22.2 clip, Taurean Prince's playing time has spiked this season to 30.0 minutes per game. The Los Angeles Lakers have been the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 15 games. The 2nd-most up-tempo pace offense in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers. The Pistons have played at the 7th-quickest tempo in the league over the last 15 games away from their home court, which should lead to increased possessions for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Marcus Sasser has converted 5.0 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 2.0 more than he's made over the course of the year. Marcus Sasser has converted 2.6 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 higher than he's sunk in all games this season. Marcus Sasser has been on the court for 22.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.6 more than he's been on the court for overall this year. This matchup is a difficult one for shots from the field; when the Los Angeles Lakers are at home, the other team has posted the 6th-lowest field goal percentage in the league against them this year (45.9%). The Detroit Pistons have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games when playing on the road.

Austin Reaves has tallied 21.0 points per game over the last 5 games, 5.1 more than he's tallied overall this year. Austin Reaves has played 35.3 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 4.4 higher than he's played in all games this season. The Los Angeles Lakers have been the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 15 games. The 2nd-most up-tempo pace offense in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers. The Pistons have played at the 7th-quickest tempo in the league over the last 15 games away from their home court, which should lead to increased possessions for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Among all players in the league, LeBron James comes in at the 95th percentile for shots drained while playing at home, averaging a whopping 8.7 per game this year. LeBron James has been on the court for 34.2 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, putting him in the 92nd percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA. The Los Angeles Lakers have been the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 15 games. The 2nd-most up-tempo pace offense in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers. The Pistons have played at the 7th-quickest tempo in the league over the last 15 games away from their home court, which should lead to increased possessions for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Out of all players in the league, Cade Cunningham measures in the 96th percentile for shots taken, compiling 18.6 per game this year. Among all players in the league, Cade Cunningham slots into the 90th percentile for playing time, averaging an enormous 33.5 minutes per game away from home this year. This year when they are the visiting team, opposing starting PGs have totaled 15.6 shot attempts per game (24th-highest in the league) against the Los Angeles Lakers, creating a good matchup. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games when playing on the road. The Lakers have played at the 2nd-quickest tempo in the league over the last 20 games, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Detroit Pistons.

Jalen Duren has converted 66.2% of his shots from the field this year, placing him in the 96th percentile among all players in the NBA. Out of all players in the league, Jalen Duren slots into the 80th percentile for playing time, posting an enormous 30.4 minutes per game this year. The matchup vs. Anthony Davis is a strong one for 3-point shots; when matched up against opposing starting Cs this year, they have averaged an enormous 0.8 3-pointers per game (93rd percentile). The Detroit Pistons have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games when playing on the road. The Lakers have played at the 2nd-quickest tempo in the league over the last 20 games, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Detroit Pistons.

This year, the opposing team's starting PFs have averaged 5.6 three attempts per game (30th-highest in the NBA) against the Los Angeles Lakers, branding this as a good matchup. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games when playing on the road. The Lakers have played at the 2nd-quickest tempo in the league over the last 20 games, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Detroit Pistons. Offensive rebounds continue possession and result in further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons rank 13thbest in in the league as the road team with 12.3 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.

Jaden Ivey has compiled 26.4 points per game over the last 5 games, 10.9 more than he's compiled overall this year. Jaden Ivey has been on the court for 38.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 10.2 higher than he's been on the court for over the course of the year. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games when playing on the road. The Lakers have played at the 2nd-quickest tempo in the league over the last 20 games, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Detroit Pistons. Offensive rebounds continue possession and result in further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons rank 13thbest in in the league as the road team with 12.3 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.

Out of all players in the league, Anthony Davis comes in at the 98th percentile for shots drained, logging a colossal 9.6 per game this year. Anthony Davis has averaged 35.9 minutes per game while playing at home this year, ranking him in the 97th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA. The Los Angeles Lakers have been the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 15 games. The faceoff with Jalen Duren rates in just the 100th percentile for difficulty with the other side's starting Cs nailing a massive 1.1 shots from downtown per game this year when they are playing at home. The 2nd-most up-tempo pace offense in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers.

Troy Brown Jr. has gone over 5.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.