Charlotte @ Orlando Picks & Props

Jalen Suggs has made 58.9% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 10 games, 13.2% more than he's made in all games this year. Jalen Suggs has made 2.8 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games, 0.7 higher than he's made from beyond the arc over the course of the season. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and create added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Orlando Magic grade out 9th-best in in the league at home with 11.3 offensive rebounds per game this year. Jalen Suggs is expected to see a spike in efficiency in all facets of the game due to owning the home court advantage in this game.

Offensive rebounds preserve possession and create added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Orlando Magic grade out 9th-best in in the league at home with 11.3 offensive rebounds per game this year. Cole Anthony has successfully made 2.5 free throws per game while on his home court this year, ranking him in the 82nd percentile among all players in the league. Cole Anthony should get a boost in productivity for all stats due to possessing the home court advantage in this matchup.

Gary Harris has successfully made 50.8% of his 3-pointers over the last 10 games, 11.3% higher than he's converted over the course of the season. Gary Harris has averaged 27.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games at home, 4.4 higher than he's averaged in all games this season at home. The matchup against the Hornets is a favorable one for three-point shots; the other team's starting SGs have tallied the 3rd-most three-point shots per game in the league this year (2.5). Offensive rebounds preserve possession and create added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Orlando Magic grade out 9th-best in in the league at home with 11.3 offensive rebounds per game this year. Gary Harris will possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing in your home stadium tends to improve player production in all stat categories.

The 7th-most lethargic tempo team in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Hornets. The Charlotte Hornets will likely see a decline in possessions today from squaring off against the 2nd-slowest pace team in the league over the last 25 games (the Magic). Offensive rebounds save possession and lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Hornets grade out 3rdworst in in the NBA with a mere 8.6 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games. The matchup vs. the Orlando Magic is a difficult one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting PGs have attempted a mere 3.3 free throws per game this year (5th-least in the NBA). Vasilije Micic will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home stadium usually worsens player performance in all facets of the game.

Among all players in the league, Nick Richards comes in at the 98th percentile for shooting effectiveness with a terrific 67.8% rate this year. The faceoff with Wendell Carter Jr. ranks in the 97th percentile with the other side's starting Cs converting a massive 44.8% of their 3-pointers this year when they are playing on the road. Out of all players in the league, Nick Richards ranks in the 77th percentile for drawing fouls, averaging an enormous 2.5 foul shots per game away from home this year.

Grant Williams has converted 55.3% of his shots from the field over the last 10 games, 12.9% more than he's put through the net over the course of the year. Grant Williams has made 50.5% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 5 games, 16.5% higher than he's made from three overall this year. Grant Williams has played 32.5 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 5.0 higher than he's played over the course of the season. Grant Williams has attempted 4.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games when playing away from home, 3.2 more than he's attempted overall this season on the road.

Wendell Carter Jr. has attempted 4.4 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 more than he's attempted over the course of the year. The clash with Nick Richards registers in just the 93rd percentile for difficulty with the opposition's starting Cs converting an enormous 6.3 baskets per game this year. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and create added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Orlando Magic grade out 9th-best in in the league at home with 11.3 offensive rebounds per game this year. Wendell Carter Jr. has attempted 4.2 foul shots per game over the last 5 games while playing at home, 1.7 higher than he's attempted overall this season at home. Wendell Carter Jr. will hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court tends to raise player performance across the board.

The 7th-most lethargic tempo team in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Hornets. The Charlotte Hornets will likely see a decline in possessions today from squaring off against the 2nd-slowest pace team in the league over the last 25 games (the Magic). Offensive rebounds save possession and lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Hornets grade out 3rdworst in in the NBA with a mere 8.6 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games. Miles Bridges figures to suffer a reduction in effectiveness across the board in light of being on the road in this matchup.

Paolo Banchero has successfully made 57.3% of his 3-point attempts over the last 5 games, 23.2% higher than he's made from downtown overall this year. Paolo Banchero has averaged 34.7 minutes per game while at home this year, ranking him in the 94th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league. This year, the other team's starting PFs have shot 55.8% on field goal attempts (highest in the league) against the Charlotte Hornets, designating this as a good matchup. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and create added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Orlando Magic grade out 9th-best in in the league at home with 11.3 offensive rebounds per game this year. Paolo Banchero has successfully made 6.6 free throws per game over the last 5 games at home, 2.2 more than he's made in all games this year while at home.

Brandon Miller has attempted 14.0 shots from the field per game while on the road this year, ranking in the 86th percentile out of all players in the NBA. Among all players in the NBA, Brandon Miller places in the 90th percentile for 3-point attempts, tallying 6.3 per game this year. Brandon Miller has played 31.0 minutes per game while playing on the road this year, ranking in the 82nd percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA. The matchup vs. the Orlando Magic is a favorable one for 3-pointers; opposing starting SFs have totaled the 8th-most three-point shots per game in the league this year (1.9).

Franz Wagner has played 32.0 minutes per game at home this year, putting him in the 85th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the NBA. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and create added opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Orlando Magic grade out 9th-best in in the league at home with 11.3 offensive rebounds per game this year. Franz Wagner has successfully made 91.8% of his free throw attempts over the last 15 games at home, 7.8% more than he's put through the net over the course of the season playing at home. This year, the other team's starting SFs have attempted 4.5 foul shots per game (most in the NBA) vs. the Hornets, easily managing to get to the free-throw line. Franz Wagner will likely see a rise in performance in all stat categories on account of having the home court advantage in this matchup.

Jonathan Isaac has gone over 7.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Moritz Wagner has gone over 7.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Joe Ingles has not yet played a game this season.

Aleksej Pokusevski has gone over 4.5 in 8 of his last 10 games.

Markelle Fultz has gone over 6.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Davis Bertans has gone over 8.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.