Orlando @ Cleveland Picks & Props

Caris LeVert has attempted 12.4 shots from the field per game this year, significantly more than his 10.2 mark last year. Among all players in the NBA, Caris LeVert slots into the 80th percentile for shot attempts from beyond the arc when playing at home, averaging 5.2 per game this year. The Cleveland Cavaliers check in as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games while on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists). While playing on the road, the Magic have given up the 2nd-least offensive rebounds per game (7.2) in the league to opposing clubs over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists). Caris LeVert will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court generally increases player performance in all stat categories.

The Magic rank as the 4th-lowest scoring offense in the league over the last 10 games on the road. The matchup vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers is a difficult one; they have allowed the 15th-least points per game in the league to the other team's starting SGs this year (12.1). The least up-tempo pace-of-play team in the league over the last 25 games has been the Orlando Magic. The Magic will likely suffer a reduction in possessions today from being pitted against the 7th-most lethargic tempo offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Cleveland Cavaliers). The Cleveland Cavaliers have allowed the 10th-most offensive rebounds per game (11.2) in the league to opposing squads over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Out of all players in the NBA, Max Strus ranks in the 95th percentile for shots from behind the three-point arc, putting up 7.1 per game this year. Max Strus has averaged 32.1 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, putting him in the 85th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA. The matchup against Orlando is a strong one; when the Magic are the visiting team, they have given up the 30th-most points per game in the NBA to opposing starting SGs this year (20.2). The Cleveland Cavaliers check in as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games while on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists). While playing on the road, the Magic have given up the 2nd-least offensive rebounds per game (7.2) in the league to opposing clubs over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).

Evan Mobley has converted 67.2% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games, 8.3% higher than he's converted in all games this year. Evan Mobley has successfully made 68.8% of his 3-point attempts over the last 5 games, 32.8% more than he's made from downtown overall this year. Evan Mobley has tallied 30.9 minutes per game while on his home court this year, ranking him in the 80th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the league. The Cleveland Cavaliers check in as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games while on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists). While playing on the road, the Magic have given up the 2nd-least offensive rebounds per game (7.2) in the league to opposing clubs over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).

Jalen Suggs has made 2.0 3-point shots per game when playing on the road this year, placing him in the 84th percentile out of all players in the NBA. Jalen Suggs has been on the court for 30.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games while on the road, 4.3 more than he's been on the court for over the course of the season on the road. Offensive rebounds retain possession and create further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Magic rank 8thbest in in the league with 11.1 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games.

Franz Wagner has successfully made 9.2 baskets per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.8 more than he's put through the net in all games this year on the road. Franz Wagner has averaged 33.3 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 89th percentile. Offensive rebounds retain possession and create further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Magic rank 8thbest in in the league with 11.1 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games. Franz Wagner has converted 4.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 higher than he's sunk overall this season. This year, the other team's starting SFs have attempted 3.8 foul shots per game (27th-most in the league) against the Cavaliers, succeeding in their efforts to get to the free-throw line.

In comparison to last year's 16.3 clip, Darius Garland's shots taken have decreased this year to 14.2 per game. The matchup against Orlando is a difficult one for shot attempts from downtown; when the Magic are the visiting squad, opposing starting PGs have totaled the 13th-least three attempts per game in the league this year (4.9). The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 7th-most lethargic tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to suffer a reduction in possessions today from competing against the slowest pace team in the league over the last 25 games (the Magic). In contrast to last year's 4.0 rate, Darius Garland's free throws scored have diminished this year to 3.2 per game.

Paolo Banchero has attempted 21.0 field goals per game over the last 15 games while playing on the road, 2.1 more than he's attempted over the course of the season on the road. Paolo Banchero has successfully made 53.0% of his 3-pointers over the last 5 games on the road, 20.7% higher than he's converted from 3-point range in all games this year without the home court advantage. Paolo Banchero has tallied 35.0 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 95th percentile. Offensive rebounds retain possession and create further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Magic rank 8thbest in in the league with 11.1 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games. Paolo Banchero has attempted 7.2 foul shots per game this year, placing him in the 98th percentile among all players in the league.

Moritz Wagner has converted 57.3% of his shot attempts from the field this year, ranking him in the 88th percentile out of all players in the NBA. Moritz Wagner has made 43.8% of his 3-pointers over the last 15 games, 11.3% higher than he's converted from downtown over the course of the season. The matchup vs. the Cavaliers is a hard one for field goals; opposing clubs have totaled the 2nd-least shots made from the field per game in the NBA this year (39.9). Offensive rebounds retain possession and create further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Magic rank 8thbest in in the league with 11.1 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games. Over the last 10 games, the other team has attempted 17.9 foul shots per game (3rd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Cavaliers, making it tough to get to the free-throw line.

Jarrett Allen has tallied 30.7 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 81st percentile. The rate of shots made against Wendell Carter Jr. has been remarkably high (68.8%) when he is on the visiting team and squaring off against opposing starting Cs this year (100th percentile). The Cleveland Cavaliers check in as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games while on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists). While playing on the road, the Magic have given up the 2nd-least offensive rebounds per game (7.2) in the league to opposing clubs over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists). Jarrett Allen has converted 3.5 foul shots per game over the last 10 games at home, 1.2 more than he's made overall this year at home.

Wendell Carter Jr. has sunk 60.1% of his field goal attempts over the last 15 games, 7.3% higher than he's sunk overall this year. Offensive rebounds retain possession and create further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Magic rank 8thbest in in the league with 11.1 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games. Wendell Carter Jr. has attempted 4.8 free throws per game over the last 5 games while playing away from home, 1.7 more than he's attempted in all games this year on the road.

Jonathan Isaac has successfully made 53.3% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 15 games, 7.5% more than he's put through the hoop over the course of the season. The matchup vs. the Cavaliers is a hard one for field goals; opposing clubs have totaled the 2nd-least shots made from the field per game in the NBA this year (39.9). Offensive rebounds retain possession and create further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Magic rank 8thbest in in the league with 11.1 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games. Over the last 10 games, the other team has attempted 17.9 foul shots per game (3rd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Cavaliers, making it tough to get to the free-throw line.

This year, the opposition's starting PGs have shot 41.4% on 3-pointers (29th-highest in the NBA) against the Cleveland Cavaliers, branding this as a positive matchup. Offensive rebounds retain possession and create further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Magic rank 8thbest in in the league with 11.1 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games.

Isaac Okoro has scored 13.0 points per game over the last 5 games on his home court, 3.8 higher than he's scored in all games this year at home. Isaac Okoro has converted 68.8% of his 3-point attempts over the last 5 games at home, 23.8% more than he's converted from 3-point range over the course of the season while on his home court. In contrast to last year's 21.4 clip, Isaac Okoro's playing time has surged this year to 26.3 minutes per game. The matchup against Orlando is a positive one; when the Orlando Magic are the visiting team, they have given up the 28th-most points per game in the league to opposing starting SFs this year (18.9). The Cleveland Cavaliers check in as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games while on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists).

Cole Anthony has converted 54.2% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games, 13.2% more than he's converted overall this season. The matchup vs. the Cavaliers is a hard one for field goals; opposing clubs have totaled the 2nd-least shots made from the field per game in the NBA this year (39.9). Offensive rebounds retain possession and create further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Magic rank 8thbest in in the league with 11.1 offensive boards per game over the last 20 games. Among all players in the league, Cole Anthony ranks in the 84th percentile for foul shots converted, compiling a whopping 2.7 per game this year. Over the last 10 games, the other team has attempted 17.9 foul shots per game (3rd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Cavaliers, making it tough to get to the free-throw line.

Donovan Mitchell has attempted 20.9 shots per game this year, placing him in the 100th percentile among all players in the league. Among all players in the league, Donovan Mitchell lands in the 95th percentile for playing time, logging a massive 35.3 minutes per game playing at home this year. The matchup against Orlando is a strong one; when the Magic are the visiting team, they have given up the 30th-most points per game in the NBA to opposing starting SGs this year (20.2). The Cleveland Cavaliers check in as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games while on their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists). While playing on the road, the Magic have given up the 2nd-least offensive rebounds per game (7.2) in the league to opposing clubs over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).

Joe Ingles has not yet played a game this season.

Georges Niang has gone over 8.5 in 0 of his last 10 games.

Sam Merrill has gone over 6.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Dean Wade has gone over 3.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.