Orlando @ Philadelphia Picks & Props

The Philadelphia 76ers rank as the 2nd-lowest scoring offense in the league this year. The 76ers have played at the most sluggish pace in the league this year. On the road, the Magic have allowed the 30th-most offensive rebounds per game (8.8) in the league to the other team over the last 14 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).

Wendell Carter Jr. has successfully made 60.7% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games on the road, 8.8% higher than he's converted overall this year while playing away from home. This year when they are the visiting squad, the other team's starting PFs have shot 45.6% on threes (2nd-best in the NBA) vs. the 76ers, labeling this as a positive matchup. The Orlando Magic have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 13 games when playing away from home. The Magic check in as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added chances for scoring and assists).

Guerschon Yabusele has averaged 31.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 7.9 more than he's averaged over the course of the season. The Magic have played at the fastest pace in the NBA over the last 13 games while traveling, which should raise possessions for the Philadelphia 76ers. The Philadelphia 76ers have been the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists). The number of fouls drawn by other starting Cs against Goga Bitadze has been remarkably high this year (4.6 foul shot attempts per game when they have the home court advantage: 86th percentile). Guerschon Yabusele will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium usually improves stat production across the board.

Kelly Oubre Jr. has sunk 52.7% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games, 8.1% more than he's put through the hoop overall this season. Kelly Oubre Jr. has been on the court for 30.8 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the NBA: 77th percentile. This year when they have the home court advantage, opposing starting SFs have averaged 18.9 points per game (3rd-most in the league) vs. the Magic, marking this as a positive matchup for offensive production. The Magic have played at the fastest pace in the NBA over the last 13 games while traveling, which should raise possessions for the Philadelphia 76ers. The Philadelphia 76ers have been the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).

In regard to scoring, the Magic's poor 104.4 points per game when playing on the road measures as the 3rd-worst in the league this year. The matchup against the 76ers is a tough one; they have given up the least points per game in the league to opposing starting SFs this year (11.3). The 76ers have played at the most sluggish tempo in the league this year, which should lead to fewer plays for the Magic. This year, the other team's starting SFs have attempted 1.5 foul shots per game (fewest in the league) vs. the Philadelphia 76ers, making it tough to draw fouls. Franz Wagner should suffer a drop-off in efficiency for all stats considering playing away from home in this game.

Out of all players in the league, Jalen Suggs ranks in the 87th percentile for 3-point attempts on the road, putting up 6.6 per game this year. This year, the other team's starting PGs have shot 37.7% on three-pointers (9th-highest in the league) vs. the 76ers, branding this as a positive matchup. The Orlando Magic have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 13 games when playing away from home. The Magic check in as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added chances for scoring and assists). Among all players in the NBA, Jalen Suggs comes in at the 87th percentile for foul-shot prowess away from home with an excellent 92.5% rate this year.

Moritz Wagner has sunk 21.4% of his three-pointers when playing on the road this year, putting him in the 15th percentile out of all players in the NBA. In regard to scoring, the Magic's poor 104.4 points per game when playing on the road measures as the 3rd-worst in the league this year. The 76ers have played at the most sluggish tempo in the league this year, which should lead to fewer plays for the Magic. Moritz Wagner stands to see a decline in efficiency for all stats considering playing on the visting team in this matchup.

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has converted 45.1% of his field goals over the last 10 games on the road, 6.6% more than he's put through the net in all games this season while on the road. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has made 3.4 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 1.9 higher than he's converted from 3-point range in all games this season. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has been on the court for 29.8 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the league: 75th percentile. The matchup against Philadelphia is a strong one; when the 76ers have the home court advantage, they have allowed the 6th-most points per game in the league to the opposing team's starting SGs over the last 24 games (18.4). The Orlando Magic have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 13 games when playing away from home.

Out of all players in the NBA, Goga Bitadze places in the 87th percentile for field goal prowess without the home court advantage with an outstanding 57.5% rate this year. The Orlando Magic have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 13 games when playing away from home. The Magic check in as the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added chances for scoring and assists). The matchup against Guerschon Yabusele is a good one for getting to the free-throw line; when defending other starting Cs this year, they have attempted a colossal 4.1 foul shots per game (86th percentile).

Tyrese Maxey has made 42.9% of his shots from downtown over the last 5 games, 11.6% higher than he's converted in all games this year. Tyrese Maxey has attempted 9.5 three-point shots per game this season, significantly more than his 8.2 rate last season. Tyrese Maxey has been on the court for 36.3 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the league: 97th percentile. The Magic have played at the fastest pace in the NBA over the last 13 games while traveling, which should raise possessions for the Philadelphia 76ers. The Philadelphia 76ers have been the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).

Jared McCain has attempted 19.2 shots per game over the last 5 games playing at home, 3.4 more than he's attempted in all games this season at home. Jared McCain has attempted 10.4 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games when playing at home, 2.8 higher than he's attempted overall this season at home. Jared McCain has averaged 35.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games while at home, 7.4 more than he's averaged over the course of the season at home. The matchup against Orlando is a favorable one; when the Orlando Magic are away from home, they have given up the most points per game in the NBA to the opposition's starting SGs this year (20.2). The Magic have played at the fastest pace in the NBA over the last 13 games while traveling, which should raise possessions for the Philadelphia 76ers.

Anthony Black has gone over 5.5 in 9 of his last 10 games.

Adem Bona has gone over 3.5 in 10 of his last 10 games.

Jonathan Isaac has gone over 4.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

Tristan da Silva has gone over 5.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

Ricky Council IV has gone over 6.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.