Dyson Daniels has been called for 2.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 more than he's been called for over the course of the year. The Pelicans have been the 6th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games. The 8th-most sluggish pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the New Orleans Pelicans.
The Pelicans have been the 6th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games. The 8th-most sluggish pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the New Orleans Pelicans.
Victor Wembanyama Points Scored Props • San Antonio
Victor Wembanyama has been called for 3.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games away from home, 1.3 higher than he's been called for over the course of the season on the road. The Pelicans have played at the 8th-least up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should decrease possessions for the San Antonio Spurs. The San Antonio Spurs rank as the 8th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA on the road this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists). Victor Wembanyama will likely suffer a drop-off in effectiveness in all stat categories as a result of playing on the visting team in this matchup.
Malaki Branham Points Scored Props • San Antonio
Malaki Branham has tallied 2.2 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games on the road, 0.8 higher than he's tallied in all games this year on the road. The Pelicans have played at the 8th-least up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should decrease possessions for the San Antonio Spurs. The San Antonio Spurs rank as the 8th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA on the road this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists). The matchup against New Orleans is a difficult one for getting to the foul line; the opposition's starting SGs have attempted a measly 1.0 free throws per game this year when the New Orleans Pelicans are on their home court (least in the league). Malaki Branham will not enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home stadium generally reduces stat production for all stats.
Julian Champagnie Points Scored Props • San Antonio
Julian Champagnie has played 30.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 12.0 higher than he's played overall this season. Julian Champagnie has tallied 1.0 personal fouls per game this year, putting him among the least-whistled players in the league (22nd percentile). The 2nd-speediest pace away offense in the NBA this year has been the San Antonio Spurs.
Zach Collins has averaged 3.0 personal fouls per game away from his home court this year, ranking him in the 96th percentile -- among the league's highest-fouling. The Pelicans have played at the 8th-least up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should decrease possessions for the San Antonio Spurs. The San Antonio Spurs rank as the 8th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA on the road this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists). Zach Collins has missed 0.6 free throw attempts per game without the home court advantage this year, placing him among the worst players in the league by this standard: 77th percentile for misses on the road. Zach Collins will not possess the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home city generally lowers stat production in all facets of the game.
Tre Jones has made 50.0% of his shots from downtown over the last 5 games, 19.4% higher than he's made from downtown in all games this season. Tre Jones has averaged 31.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.4 more than he's averaged in all games this year. This year when they are on the road, the opposition's starting PGs have tallied 7.5 three attempts per game (2nd-highest in the league) against the Pelicans, resulting in a favorable matchup. The 2nd-speediest pace away offense in the NBA this year has been the San Antonio Spurs. The matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans is a good one for drawing fouls; the other team's starting PGs have attempted a colossal 4.1 free throws per game this year (8th-most in the NBA).
Larry Nance Jr. Points Scored Props • New Orleans
Larry Nance Jr. has successfully made 51.8% of his shots from the field while playing at home this year, ranking in the 78th percentile out of all players in the NBA. The Pelicans will likely get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the 2nd-most up-tempo pace away team in the league this year (the Spurs). Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans grade out 9th-best in in the league with the home court advantage with 11.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games. Larry Nance Jr. has made 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 31.4% higher than he's converted in all games this year. Larry Nance Jr. will possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home generally boosts player performance in all stat categories.
Zion Williamson Points Scored Props • New Orleans
Among all players in the league, Zion Williamson comes in at the 11th percentile for 3-point attempts, logging 0.2 per game this year. The Pelicans have been the 6th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games. Over the last 15 games, the other team's starting PFs have notched 15.8 points per game (5th-fewest in the NBA) against the Spurs, marking this as a challenging matchup for offensive efficiency. The 8th-most sluggish pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the New Orleans Pelicans.
Trey Murphy III Points Scored Props • New Orleans
Out of all players in the league, Trey Murphy III places in the 96th percentile for 3-point attempts, averaging 7.7 per game this year. Trey Murphy III has tallied 37.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 8.6 more than he's tallied over the course of the year. Compared to last year's 2.0 clip, Trey Murphy III's personal fouls per game have decreased this year to 1.2. The Pelicans will likely get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the 2nd-most up-tempo pace away team in the league this year (the Spurs). Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans grade out 9th-best in in the league with the home court advantage with 11.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games.
Jonas Valanciunas Points Scored Props • New Orleans
Out of all players in the NBA, Jonas Valanciunas rates in the 85th percentile for field goal prowess at home with a phenomenal 54.9% rate this year. When facing opposing starting Cs, Victor Wembanyama slots into the 100th percentile with a massive 12.3 shots from the field against him per game this year. The Pelicans will likely get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the 2nd-most up-tempo pace away team in the league this year (the Spurs). Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans grade out 9th-best in in the league with the home court advantage with 11.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games. Jonas Valanciunas will hold the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage tends to increase player performance for all stats.
Sandro Mamukelashvili Points Scored Props • San Antonio
Sandro Mamukelashvili has converted 68.9% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games, 26.1% more than he's sunk in all games this year. Sandro Mamukelashvili has tallied 0.7 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the least foul-whistled players in the NBA (10th percentile). The 2nd-speediest pace away offense in the NBA this year has been the San Antonio Spurs. Sandro Mamukelashvili has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 33.3% higher than he's converted in all games this season. The matchup vs. New Orleans may be a good one for getting to the foul line; the opposition's starting PFs have attempted an enormous 3.7 foul shots per game over the last 15 games when the New Orleans Pelicans are at home (7th-most in the league).
Herbert Jones has attempted 4.8 treys per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 more than he's attempted over the course of the season. Herbert Jones has tallied 36.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games at home, 6.0 higher than he's tallied in all games this year at home. The Pelicans will likely get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the 2nd-most up-tempo pace away team in the league this year (the Spurs). Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans grade out 9th-best in in the league with the home court advantage with 11.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games. Herbert Jones has made 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 12.6% higher than he's put through the hoop overall this year.
