Cleveland @ Philadelphia Picks & Props

Among all players in the NBA, Darius Garland measures in the 86th percentile for technical fouls, registering a colossal 0.1 fouls per game this year. The 4th-slowest tempo team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Cavaliers. The 76ers have played at the 9th-slowest pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games with the home court advantage, which should reduce plays for the Cavaliers. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, but the Cleveland Cavaliers grade out 6thworst in in the NBA as the road team with only 8.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games. Over the last 20 games, opposing squads have snagged 12.1 offensive rebounds per game (most in the NBA) vs. the 76ers (lengthening possessions that can create additional opportunities for offense).

Paul Reed has converted 5.0 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 2.2 higher than he's made in all games this year. Paul Reed has been on the court for 28.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 11.0 more than he's been on the court for in all games this season. The matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers is a difficult one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the other team has totaled the 2nd-fewest three attempts per game in the NBA over the last 5 games (28.0). The 76ers check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists). Paul Reed has sunk 91.7% of his free throws over the last 10 games, 19.7% more than he's made in all games this season.

This year, opposing starting SFs have scored 11.3 points per game (15th-lowest in the league) against the 76ers, marking this as a challenging matchup for offensive effectiveness. The 4th-slowest tempo team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Cavaliers. The 76ers have played at the 9th-slowest pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games with the home court advantage, which should reduce plays for the Cavaliers. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, but the Cleveland Cavaliers grade out 6thworst in in the NBA as the road team with only 8.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games. Over the last 20 games, opposing squads have snagged 12.1 offensive rebounds per game (most in the NBA) vs. the 76ers (lengthening possessions that can create additional opportunities for offense).

Jarrett Allen has converted 61.5% of his shot attempts from the field while playing on the road this year, placing him in the 92nd percentile among all players in the league. Among all players in the NBA, Jarrett Allen rates in the 80th percentile for playing time, compiling a whopping 30.1 minutes per game while playing on the road this year. The Cavaliers have been the 9th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 10 games away from home. The matchup against Paul Reed is a strong one for field goal attempts; when Reed is on his home court other starting Cs this year, they have attempted a whopping 11.3 field goals per game (83rd percentile). Jarrett Allen has attempted 4.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 more than he's attempted in all games this year.

Max Strus has been called for 2.6 personal fouls per game this year, putting him among the most-whistled players in the league (88th percentile). The 4th-slowest tempo team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Cavaliers. The 76ers have played at the 9th-slowest pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games with the home court advantage, which should reduce plays for the Cavaliers. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, but the Cleveland Cavaliers grade out 6thworst in in the NBA as the road team with only 8.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games. Over the last 20 games, opposing squads have snagged 12.1 offensive rebounds per game (most in the NBA) vs. the 76ers (lengthening possessions that can create additional opportunities for offense).

Kelly Oubre Jr. has attempted 14.5 shots per game over the last 10 games, 3.1 higher than he's attempted overall this season. Kelly Oubre Jr. has tallied 37.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 8.0 higher than he's tallied overall this year. The 76ers check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists). Kelly Oubre Jr. has attempted 4.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.9 more than he's attempted over the course of the year. Over the last 20 games when they are playing at home, the opposition's starting SFs have attempted 4.4 foul shots per game (29th-highest in the NBA) against the Cavaliers, finding it easy to get to the free-throw line.

Evan Mobley has successfully made 58.8% of his shot attempts from the field this year, placing him in the 90th percentile among all players in the NBA. Evan Mobley has converted 75.0% of his 3-point shots over the last 5 games on the road, 42.9% more than he's made from 3-point range over the course of the season on the road. Among all players in the league, Evan Mobley rates in the 82nd percentile for playing time, registering a whopping 31.3 minutes per game this year. The Cavaliers have been the 9th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 10 games away from home. The matchup against Philadelphia is a positive one for three-pointers; when the Philadelphia 76ers are on their home court, the other team's starting PFs have posted the 29th-highest 3-point percentage in the NBA this year (45.6%).

The Philadelphia 76ers rank as the least aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 25 games in regard to three-point attempts. The matchup against Cleveland is a difficult one; when the Cleveland Cavaliers are the visiting squad, they have given up the 14th-least points per game in the league to the other team's starting PFs this year (13.5). The 9th-most sluggish pace-of-play home offense in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the 76ers. The Philadelphia 76ers will likely experience a decrease in plays in this game from being pitted against the 4th-slowest pace-of-play offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Cavaliers). Over the last 5 games when they are playing at home, the other team has come down with 11.4 offensive boards per game (7th-highest in the NBA) against the Cavaliers (lengthening possessions that can spark extra chances for offense).

Tyrese Maxey has attempted 20.0 shots from the field per game this year, a significant increase from his 15.6 mark last year. Tyrese Maxey has attempted 8.1 shots from behind the three-point arc per game this season, a significant increase from his 6.4 mark last season. Tyrese Maxey has tallied 36.8 minutes per game while playing at home this year, putting him in the 99th percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the league. This year, the other team's starting PGs have averaged 41.4% on three-pointers (29th-best in the NBA) vs. the Cavaliers, making this a good matchup. The 76ers check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).

The Cavaliers have been the 9th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 10 games away from home. This year when they are the visiting squad, their opposition has averaged 33.5% on three-pointers (3rd-lowest in the NBA) against the Philadelphia 76ers, identifying this as a hard matchup. Caris LeVert has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games, 23.6% more than he's converted overall this season.

Buddy Hield has successfully made 7.8 shots made from the field per game over the last 5 games, 3.1 higher than he's converted overall this season. Buddy Hield has attempted 9.8 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 2.6 higher than he's attempted over the course of the year. Buddy Hield has been on the court for 37.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 11.0 higher than he's been on the court for overall this year. The 76ers check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists). Over the last 5 games, the opposition's starting SGs have attempted 2.8 foul shots per game (21st-most in the league) vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers, succeeding in their efforts to get to the free-throw line.

Among all players in the league, Donovan Mitchell comes in at the 99th percentile for shots taken when playing away from home, averaging 20.5 per game this year. Donovan Mitchell has attempted 9.0 3-point shots per game without the home court advantage this year, putting him in the 99th percentile among all players in the NBA. Among all players in the NBA, Donovan Mitchell comes in at the 96th percentile for playing time, averaging a colossal 35.7 minutes per game while playing away from home this year. The Cavaliers have been the 9th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 10 games away from home. Over the last 24 games when they are the visiting squad, the opposition's starting SGs have totaled 18.4 points per game (25th-highest in the league) vs. the Philadelphia 76ers, identifying this as a favorable matchup for offensive production.

De'Anthony Melton has attempted 7.0 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 more than he's attempted in all games this season. This year when they are on their home court, opposing teams have totaled 38.9 field goals per game (lowest in the league) against the Cavaliers, resulting in a hard matchup. The 76ers check in as the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists). Relative to last season's 0.9 rate, De'Anthony Melton's free throws drained have spiked this season to 1.9 per game. De'Anthony Melton should see a rise in output for all stats due to enjoying the home court advantage in this contest.

Georges Niang has gone over 7.5 in 0 of his last 10 games.

Nicolas Batum has not yet played a game this season.

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

Cameron Payne has not yet played a game this season.

Sam Merrill has gone over 5.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.