Philadelphia @ Los Angeles Picks & Props

Among all players in the league, D'Angelo Russell lands in the 79th percentile for playing time, averaging a monstrous 29.9 minutes per game this year. The Los Angeles Lakers check in as the 6th-highest scoring offense in the league on their home court since the start of last season. The matchup against Philadelphia is a strong one for 3-point shots; when the Philadelphia 76ers are on the road, the opposing team's starting PGs have compiled the 7th-highest 3-point rate in the NBA this year (39.9%). The 3rd-speediest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers. The matchup vs. Philadelphia is a good one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting PGs have attempted a colossal 4.9 foul shots per game this year when the Philadelphia 76ers are the visiting squad (8th-most in the league).

Kelly Oubre Jr. has committed 4.5 personal fouls per game while on the road this year, putting him in the 100th percentile -- among the league's most-whistled. The 76ers rank as the 4th-lowest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games. The matchup vs. Los Angeles is a difficult one for scoring; when the Los Angeles Lakers are at home, opposing starting SGs have shot for the 3rd-lowest Field Goal% in the NBA this year (37.1%). The 3rd-most sluggish tempo offense in the league over the last 5 games has been the 76ers. Kelly Oubre Jr. will not have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home city usually reduces player production in all facets of the game.

The faceoff with Anthony Davis measures in just the 96th percentile for difficulty with rival starting Cs nailing a massive 0.8 3-pointers per game since the start of last season. The 76ers are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this game from facing the 3rd-fastest pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Lakers). The 76ers rank as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Andre Drummond has attempted 2.7 foul shots per game since the start of last season, placing him in the 78th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Out of all players in the NBA, Anthony Davis places in the 11th percentile for 3-point ability with a subpar 22.7% rate since the start of last season. The clash with Andre Drummond places in the 8th percentile with opposing starting Cs draining a mere 23.4% of their treys since the start of last season. The Los Angeles Lakers will likely experience a decrease in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 3rd-most sluggish tempo offense in the league over the last 5 games (the 76ers). The Los Angeles Lakers have been the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Rui Hachimura has successfully made 68.0% of his 3-point shots over the last 5 games, 8.7% higher than he's made from downtown overall this year. The Los Angeles Lakers check in as the 6th-highest scoring offense in the league on their home court since the start of last season. The 3rd-speediest pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers. Rui Hachimura has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 12.5% more than he's converted overall this season. Rui Hachimura figures to see a rise in performance across the board in light of controlling the home court advantage in this game.

Paul George has notched 22.2 points per game since the start of last season, putting him among the best players in the NBA by this metric: 93rd percentile. Among all players in the league, Paul George ranks in the 97th percentile for 3-point shots hit on the road, posting 3.2 per game since the start of last season. Among all players in the NBA, Paul George places in the 90th percentile for playing time, registering a colossal 33.9 minutes per game since the start of last season. This year, opposing starting SFs have averaged 5.8 three attempts per game (most in the league) vs. the Lakers, resulting in a strong matchup. The 76ers are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this game from facing the 3rd-fastest pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Lakers).

The matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers is a strong one for three-point attempts; the other team's starting PFs have averaged the most three attempts per game in the league this year (5.6). The 76ers are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this game from facing the 3rd-fastest pace offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Lakers). The 76ers rank as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Out of all players in the league, Kyle Lowry measures in the 24th percentile for field goal ability with a subpar 40.4% rate since the start of last season. Kyle Lowry has averaged 2.5 personal fouls per game since the start of last season, putting him among the most foul-prone players in the NBA (87th percentile). The 76ers rank as the 4th-lowest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games. The 3rd-most sluggish tempo offense in the league over the last 5 games has been the 76ers. Kyle Lowry will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing without the home court advantage tends to worsen player performance for all stats.

Austin Reaves has accumulated 2.8 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-prone players in the NBA (85th percentile). The Los Angeles Lakers will likely experience a decrease in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 3rd-most sluggish tempo offense in the league over the last 5 games (the 76ers). The Los Angeles Lakers have been the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

LeBron James has successfully made 8.6 shots made from the field per game this year, placing him in the 96th percentile among all players in the league. Relative to last year's 2.1 mark, LeBron James's three-pointers converted have risen this year to 2.8 per game. Out of all players in the NBA, LeBron James lands in the 93rd percentile for playing time, averaging a massive 34.8 minutes per game with the home court advantage since the start of last season. The Los Angeles Lakers check in as the 6th-highest scoring offense in the league on their home court since the start of last season. This year, the opposing team's starting PFs have averaged 40.8% on three-pointers (4th-best in the league) vs. the 76ers, creating a good matchup.

Eric Gordon has gone over 7.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.

Bronny James has gone over 1.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

Gabe Vincent has gone over 3.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Cam Reddish has gone over 5.5 in 0 of his last 10 games.

Jaxson Hayes has gone over 4.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Dalton Knecht has gone over 5.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.