Indiana @ Toronto Picks & Props

The Raptors check in as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league playing at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists). Davion Mitchell will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court generally improves stat production in all stat categories.

Myles Turner has sunk 5.9 buckets per game when playing on the road this year, ranking in the 80th percentile among all players in the NBA. Myles Turner has made 2.0 shots from behind the three-point arc per game away from his home court this year, ranking in the 79th percentile among all players in the league. Among all players in the league, Myles Turner slots into the 75th percentile for playing time, tallying a monstrous 30.6 minutes per game without the home court advantage this year. The Indiana Pacers rank as the 4th-most efficient shooting team in the league this year. The matchup against Jakob Poeltl is a positive one; he has given up a whopping 19.8 points per game when squaring off against opposing starting Cs this year (100th percentile).

Jakob Poeltl has accumulated 3.8 personal fouls per game while playing at home this year, placing him in the 99th percentile -- among the NBA's most foul-prone. The Toronto Raptors have been the least aggressive offense in the NBA this year in regard to shot attempts from downtown. The Raptors have played at the 4th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.

Compared to last year's 35.1% mark, Jarace Walker's field goal performance has risen this year to 47.0%. The Indiana Pacers rank as the 4th-most efficient shooting team in the league this year. Over the last 10 games, the opposing team's starting SFs have attempted 4.4 foul shots per game (7th-highest in the league) vs. the Toronto Raptors, easily managing to get to the free-throw line.

Out of all players in the league, Pascal Siakam slots into the 82nd percentile for personal fouls, posting a monstrous 2.7 fouls per game away from home this year. The Indiana Pacers are expected to see a decline in possessions in this contest from competing against the 4th-most sluggish tempo offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Toronto Raptors). Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about added chances for scoring and assists, but the Pacers rank 1stworst in in the league with just 7.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. The matchup against the Raptors may be a tough one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted a measly 2.7 foul shots per game over the last 25 games (2nd-least in the league). Pascal Siakam will not have the home court advantage in this game. Playing on the road usually decreases player performance for all stats.

Bennedict Mathurin has successfully made 7.6 buckets per game over the last 5 games, 1.5 higher than he's sunk in all games this year. Bennedict Mathurin has sunk 2.2 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 0.6 higher than he's made from downtown over the course of the year. Bennedict Mathurin has averaged 35.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.4 more than he's averaged in all games this season. The Indiana Pacers rank as the 4th-most efficient shooting team in the league this year. The matchup vs. Toronto is a positive one for field goal attempts; when the Raptors are at home, the other team's starting SGs have totaled the most field goal attempts per game in the league this year (15.6).

T.J. McConnell has successfully made 50.0% of his shots from downtown over the last 5 games, 25.0% more than he's made from 3-point range over the course of the year. Out of all players in the league, T.J. McConnell ranks in the 6th percentile for personal fouls, tallying a lowly 0.8 fouls per game this year. The Indiana Pacers rank as the 4th-most efficient shooting team in the league this year.

The Toronto Raptors have been the least aggressive offense in the NBA this year in regard to shot attempts from downtown. The Raptors have played at the 4th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games. Chris Boucher has converted a measly 69.4% of his foul shot attempts this season, significantly less than his 80.0 rate last season.

Out of all players in the NBA, Gradey Dick places in the 90th percentile for 3-point attempts, compiling 7.0 per game this year. Gradey Dick has tallied 32.5 minutes per game at home this year, ranking him in the 80th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA. This year, the opposition's starting SGs have put up 19.0 points per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Indiana Pacers, identifying this as a positive matchup for offensive productivity. The Raptors check in as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league playing at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists). Gradey Dick has successfully made 5.6 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.7 more than he's made over the course of the year.

The Indiana Pacers rank as the 4th-most efficient shooting team in the league this year. Obi Toppin has sunk 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 16.1% higher than he's put through the net overall this season.

Ochai Agbaji has converted 2.6 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 0.7 higher than he's sunk overall this season. Ochai Agbaji has averaged 31.0 minutes per game at home this year, ranking him in the 77th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the NBA. The Raptors check in as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league playing at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists). Ochai Agbaji has made 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 33.3% higher than he's converted in all games this year. This year, the other team's starting PFs have attempted 5.8 foul shots per game (most in the league) vs. the Pacers, succeeding in their efforts to draw fouls.

Out of all players in the league, RJ Barrett places in the 83rd percentile for 3-point attempts, tallying 6.0 per game this year. RJ Barrett has averaged 34.0 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the league: 87th percentile. The Raptors check in as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league playing at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists). RJ Barrett has attempted 5.8 foul shots per game this year, putting him in the 94th percentile out of all players in the NBA. The matchup vs. the Pacers is a positive one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposing team's starting SFs have attempted an enormous 3.7 free throws per game this year (5th-most in the league).

Out of all players in the NBA, Tyrese Haliburton measures in the 15th percentile for scoring effectiveness with a subpar 36.8% rate this year. Over the last 20 games, the other team's starting PGs have totaled 17.1 points per game (4th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Toronto Raptors, labeling this as a tough matchup for offensive productivity. The Indiana Pacers are expected to see a decline in possessions in this contest from competing against the 4th-most sluggish tempo offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Toronto Raptors). Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about added chances for scoring and assists, but the Pacers rank 1stworst in in the league with just 7.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting squad, the other team's starting PGs have attempted 3.3 free throws per game (5th-lowest in the league) vs. the Raptors, making it tough to get to the foul line.

Ben Sheppard has gone over 6.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.