Detroit @ Los Angeles Picks & Props

The Detroit Pistons have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games. The Lakers have played at the 9th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to increased plays for the Pistons. Offensive rebounds continue possession and create extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons rank 6th-best in in the league when playing on the road with 11.1 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.

Rui Hachimura has successfully made 57.5% of his field goals over the last 10 games, 6.8% higher than he's made overall this year. Rui Hachimura has made 41.0% of his three-point attempts while playing at home this year, placing him in the 77th percentile out of all players in the NBA. Rui Hachimura has averaged 38.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.9 higher than he's averaged over the course of the year. The Los Angeles Lakers check in as the 8th-highest scoring offense in the league while playing at home this year. The 9th-quickest pace team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers.

As a team, the Detroit Pistons have been bad at drawing fouls as the road team: 3rd-worst in the league this year with a mere 19.0 foul shot attempts per game. Malik Beasley ought to suffer a drop-off in performance in all facets of the game as a result of playing on the visting team in this game.

Max Christie has been on the court for 27.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 7.1 more than he's been on the court for overall this season. The Los Angeles Lakers check in as the 8th-highest scoring offense in the league while playing at home this year. The 9th-quickest pace team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers. The Pistons have played at the 6th-quickest pace in the league over the last 10 games, which ought to boost possessions for the Lakers. Max Christie has made 2.8 free throws per game over the last 10 games, 1.1 more than he's put through the net in all games this season.

Among all players in the league, Tobias Harris places in the 77th percentile for shots, putting up 11.5 per game this year. Out of all players in the NBA, Tobias Harris lands in the 82nd percentile for playing time, registering a massive 32.2 minutes per game this year. The matchup vs. the Lakers is a good one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the other team's starting PFs have tallied the most three attempts per game in the league this year (5.6). The Detroit Pistons have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games. The Lakers have played at the 9th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to increased plays for the Pistons.

Out of all players in the NBA, Austin Reaves slots into the 83rd percentile, compiling a massive 17.2 points per game this year. Austin Reaves has attempted 7.4 3-point shots per game this year, putting him in the 92nd percentile among all players in the NBA. Among all players in the NBA, Austin Reaves rates in the 89th percentile for playing time, averaging an enormous 33.9 minutes per game this year. The Los Angeles Lakers check in as the 8th-highest scoring offense in the league while playing at home this year. The 9th-quickest pace team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Lakers have been the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA when playing at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce additional chances for scoring and assists). Anthony Davis has attempted 9.3 foul shots per game over the last 10 games while playing at home, 1.1 less than he's attempted overall this year at home.

As a team, the Detroit Pistons have been bad at drawing fouls as the road team: 3rd-worst in the league this year with a mere 19.0 foul shot attempts per game. The matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers may be a challenging one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team's starting SFs have attempted a lowly 1.9 foul shots per game over the last 15 games (least in the NBA). Tim Hardaway Jr. figures to experience a decrease in productivity in all facets of the game due to playing on the visting team in this contest.

Jaden Ivey has attempted 14.0 shots per game this year, putting him in the 86th percentile among all players in the NBA. Out of all players in the league, Jaden Ivey slots into the 78th percentile for threes hit, averaging 2.0 per game this year. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games. The Lakers have played at the 9th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should lead to increased plays for the Pistons. Offensive rebounds continue possession and create extra opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons rank 6th-best in in the league when playing on the road with 11.1 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.

LeBron James has attempted 21.0 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 3.0 higher than he's attempted in all games this year. Out of all players in the league, LeBron James rates in the 79th percentile for 3-pointers hit on his home court, tallying 2.1 per game this year. Among all players in the league, LeBron James slots into the 93rd percentile for playing time, putting up a whopping 35.0 minutes per game this year. The Los Angeles Lakers check in as the 8th-highest scoring offense in the league while playing at home this year. This year when they are at home, opposing starting SFs have shot 45.0% on 3-pointers (4th-best in the NBA) vs. the Pistons, marking this as a strong matchup.

D'Angelo Russell has attempted 7.6 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 1.2 more than he's attempted over the course of the year at home. The Los Angeles Lakers check in as the 8th-highest scoring offense in the league while playing at home this year. The 9th-quickest pace team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers. The Pistons have played at the 6th-quickest pace in the league over the last 10 games, which ought to boost possessions for the Lakers. D'Angelo Russell has made a terrific 88.2% of his free throw attempts this season, quite a bit higher than his 78.1 rate last season.

Cade Cunningham has attempted 19.8 shots per game this year, ranking in the 98th percentile out of all players in the league. Among all players in the NBA, Cade Cunningham registers in the 89th percentile for three-point attempts, putting up 6.4 per game this year. Cade Cunningham has been on the court for 35.7 minutes per game while on the road this year, ranking him in the 93rd percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league. This year when they are the visiting squad, the opposition's starting PGs have totaled 15.6 shot attempts per game (7th-most in the NBA) against the Los Angeles Lakers, identifying this as a positive matchup. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 10 games.

Simone Fontecchio has gone over 5.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

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

Cam Reddish has gone over 4.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.

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