Brooklyn @ New Orleans Picks & Props

Among all players in the NBA, Brandon Ingram ranks in the 89th percentile for personal fouls, registering an enormous 3.2 fouls per game at home this year. In regard to offense, the New Orleans Pelicans's unimpressive 107.2 points per game measures as the 6th-lowest in the league this year. The Pelicans have played at the 7th-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Pelicans are expected to suffer a reduction in opportunities in this game from facing the most sluggish tempo team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Brooklyn Nets).

The New Orleans Pelicans rank as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Yves Missi will likely see an increase in output in all facets of the game on account of possessing the home court advantage in this game.

In regard to offense, the New Orleans Pelicans's unimpressive 107.2 points per game measures as the 6th-lowest in the league this year. The matchup vs. Brooklyn is a difficult one; when the Brooklyn Nets are away from home, they have given up the least points per game in the league to the opposing team's starting PFs this year (11.4). The Pelicans have played at the 7th-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Pelicans are expected to suffer a reduction in opportunities in this game from facing the most sluggish tempo team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Brooklyn Nets). This year when they are playing at home, the other team's starting PFs have attempted 1.9 foul shots per game (fewest in the league) against the Nets, making it tough to get to the foul line.

Dorian Finney-Smith has made 44.2% of his shots from behind the three-point arc over the last 5 games, 8.9% higher than he's converted from beyond the arc overall this season. As it relates to shot attempts from downtown, the 3rd-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Brooklyn Nets. Dorian Finney-Smith has made 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 22.7% higher than he's put through the hoop in all games this season. Over the last 15 games when they are away from home, the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted 3.7 free throws per game (7th-highest in the league) vs. the Pelicans, finding it easy to get to the foul line.

Jose Alvarado has sunk just 35.5% of his shot attempts from the field this season, a significant dropoff from his 41.0 mark last season. In regard to offense, the New Orleans Pelicans's unimpressive 107.2 points per game measures as the 6th-lowest in the league this year. The Pelicans have played at the 7th-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Pelicans are expected to suffer a reduction in opportunities in this game from facing the most sluggish tempo team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Brooklyn Nets).

Ben Simmons has averaged 2.8 personal fouls per game since the start of last season, putting him among the most-whistled players in the NBA (94th percentile). The Nets have played at the slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games. The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 7th-most lethargic pace in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to decrease possessions for the Nets. The Nets check in as the 8th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Ben Simmons has sunk 16.7% of his free throw attempts over the last 8 games on the road, 58.3% lower than he's sunk in all games this year when playing on the road.

As it relates to shot attempts from downtown, the 3rd-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Brooklyn Nets. The matchup with Yves Missi registers in the 100th percentile with the opposition's starting Cs sinking an enormous 72.5% of their three-pointers this year.

Cam Thomas has attempted 19.0 field goals per game on the road this year, putting him in the 97th percentile out of all players in the league. Cam Thomas has played 34.6 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 87th percentile. As it relates to shot attempts from downtown, the 3rd-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Brooklyn Nets. The matchup against the Pelicans is a strong one for 3-point attempts; the opposing team's starting SGs have tallied the 4th-most three attempts per game in the league this year (6.1).

As it relates to shot attempts from downtown, the 3rd-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Brooklyn Nets. Over the last 15 games when they are away from home, the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted 3.7 free throws per game (7th-highest in the league) vs. the Pelicans, finding it easy to get to the foul line.

Cameron Johnson has logged 17.4 points per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the NBA in this category: 76th percentile. Relative to last year's 2.4 rate, Cameron Johnson's three-point shots drained have increased this year to 3.1 per game. Among all players in the league, Cameron Johnson places in the 85th percentile for playing time, registering a massive 34.0 minutes per game this year. As it relates to shot attempts from downtown, the 3rd-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Brooklyn Nets.

Dennis Schroder has tallied 20.1 points per game this year, placing him among the best players in the NBA by this standard: 86th percentile. Dennis Schroder has sunk 3.1 shots from behind the three-point arc per game this year, ranking him in the 92nd percentile out of all players in the league. Out of all players in the NBA, Dennis Schroder ranks in the 93rd percentile for playing time, logging a whopping 34.8 minutes per game on the road this year. As it relates to shot attempts from downtown, the 3rd-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Brooklyn Nets. This year when they are away from home, the opposition's starting PGs have averaged 7.5 3-point attempts per game (2nd-highest in the league) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans, creating a positive matchup.

Jalen Wilson has gone over 7.5 in 10 of his last 10 games.

Javonte Green has gone over 6.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.