Washington @ San Antonio Picks & Props

Kyshawn George has attempted 11.6 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 2.3 more than he's attempted overall this season. Kyshawn George has attempted 8.6 threes per game over the last 5 games, 2.0 more than he's attempted overall this year. Kyshawn George has tallied 28.8 minutes per game when playing on the road this year, putting him in the 75th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA. The 3rd-most up-tempo pace team in the league this year has been the Wizards.

Among all players in the NBA, Jonas Valanciunas places in the 88th percentile for field goal efficiency with a very good 60.8% rate this year. The 3rd-most up-tempo pace team in the league this year has been the Wizards.

Carlton Carrington has been on the court for 29.0 minutes per game away from home this year, ranking him in the 77th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the league. The matchup against the San Antonio Spurs is a positive one for three-point shots; the other team's starting SGs have shot for the 8th-highest 3-point percentage in the NBA this year (37.5%). The 3rd-most up-tempo pace team in the league this year has been the Wizards. The matchup vs. the Spurs is a good one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting SGs have attempted a massive 3.2 foul shots per game this year (8th-most in the league).

The Spurs have been the 5th-most efficient shooting team in the league on their home court this year. The matchup against the Wizards is a strong one; they have given up the 6th-most points per game in the league to the opposing team's starting PGs this year (20.2). The Washington Wizards have played at the 3rd-fastest tempo in the NBA this year, which should lead to increased possessions for the Spurs. Compared to last season's 75.1% clip, Chris Paul's foul-shot effectiveness has jumped this season to 100.0%. The matchup against the Wizards is a good one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted a monstrous 4.0 free throws per game this year (10th-most in the league).

Stephon Castle has attempted 11.2 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 2.7 more than he's attempted in all games this year. Stephon Castle has attempted 4.6 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 more than he's attempted in all games this year. The Spurs have been the 5th-most efficient shooting team in the league on their home court this year. The matchup against Washington is a favorable one; when the Washington Wizards are the visiting squad, they have given up the 5th-most points per game in the league to the other team's starting SGs this year (16.9). The Washington Wizards have played at the 3rd-fastest tempo in the NBA this year, which should lead to increased possessions for the Spurs.

Julian Champagnie has sunk 3.2 treys per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 more than he's converted in all games this year. The Spurs have been the 5th-most efficient shooting team in the league on their home court this year. This year, the other team's starting SFs have totaled 15.7 points per game (7th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Wizards, identifying this as a good matchup for offensive output. The Washington Wizards have played at the 3rd-fastest tempo in the NBA this year, which should lead to increased possessions for the Spurs. Over the last 5 games when they are at home, the other team's starting SFs have attempted 4.2 free throws per game (7th-most in the NBA) against the Wizards, succeeding in their efforts to get to the charity stripe.

Jordan Poole has committed 3.3 personal fouls per game while on the road this year, ranking him in the 92nd percentile -- among the league's highest-fouling. The San Antonio Spurs have played at the 6th-most sluggish pace in the NBA this year, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Washington Wizards. The Washington Wizards check in as the 6th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists). Jordan Poole will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road generally reduces stat production across the board.

Keldon Johnson has converted 54.2% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games, 8.5% higher than he's made over the course of the year. The Spurs have been the 5th-most efficient shooting team in the league on their home court this year. The Washington Wizards have played at the 3rd-fastest tempo in the NBA this year, which should lead to increased possessions for the Spurs. Keldon Johnson figures to get a boost in production in all stat categories considering controlling the home court advantage in this matchup.

Out of all players in the NBA, Harrison Barnes comes in at the 6th percentile for personal fouls, averaging a mere 0.7 fouls per game while on his home court this year. The Spurs have been the 5th-most efficient shooting team in the league on their home court this year. The matchup against the Wizards is a strong one; they have allowed the 9th-most points per game in the NBA to the opposing team's starting PFs this year (18.6). The Washington Wizards have played at the 3rd-fastest tempo in the NBA this year, which should lead to increased possessions for the Spurs. The matchup vs. the Washington Wizards may be a strong one for getting to the foul line; the opposition's starting PFs have attempted a colossal 6.0 free throws per game over the last 5 games (3rd-most in the league).

Over the last 5 games when they are away from home, the opposing team's starting PFs have put up 13.0 points per game (4th-lowest in the NBA) against the Spurs, marking this as a difficult matchup for offensive effectiveness. The San Antonio Spurs have played at the 6th-most sluggish pace in the NBA this year, which ought to decrease opportunities for the Washington Wizards. The Washington Wizards check in as the 6th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists). Kyle Kuzma ought to suffer a drop-off in performance for all stats on account of playing on the visting team in this contest.

Bilal Coulibaly has converted a whopping 6.1 field goals per game this season, quite a bit more than his 3.0 rate last season. In comparison to last season's 27.3 mark, Bilal Coulibaly's playing time has surged this season to 34.7 minutes per game. The 3rd-most up-tempo pace team in the league this year has been the Wizards. Bilal Coulibaly has successfully made a whopping 2.8 foul shots per game this season, significantly more than his 1.5 rate last season. This year when they are away from home, the other team's starting SFs have attempted 3.5 foul shots per game (6th-most in the NBA) vs. the Spurs, making it fairly effortless to get to the free-throw line.

Victor Wembanyama has attempted 15.9 shots per game this year, placing him in the 89th percentile among all players in the NBA. Victor Wembanyama has converted 3.4 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 higher than he's converted in all games this year. The Spurs have been the 5th-most efficient shooting team in the league on their home court this year. The matchup against Alexandre Sarr is a favorable one for field goals; when Sarr is away from his home court other starting Cs this year, they have sunk a whopping 76.6% of their field goals (100th percentile). The Washington Wizards have played at the 3rd-fastest tempo in the NBA this year, which should lead to increased possessions for the Spurs.

Alex Sarr has gone over 9.5 in 8 of his last 10 games.

Corey Kispert has gone over 11.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.