Detroit @ Brooklyn Picks & Props

This year when they have the home court advantage, the other team's starting PGs have shot 37.4% on field goal attempts (2nd-weakest in the NBA) vs. the Detroit Pistons, branding this as a challenging matchup. The 3rd-most lethargic pace-of-play offense in the NBA this year has been the Nets. Offensive rebounds retain possession and generate added chances for scoring and assists, but the Brooklyn Nets rank 4thworst in in the NBA with only 9.3 offensive rebounds per game this year. The matchup against Cade Cunningham is a challenging one for drawing fouls; when defending opposing starting PGs this year, they have attempted just 2.6 free throws per game (3rd percentile).

Jalen Duren has converted 5.6 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 1.6 higher than he's made overall this season. The matchup against Nic Claxton is a strong one for scoring; when Claxton is on his home court opposing starting Cs this year, they have converted a whopping 68.6% of their field goals (100th percentile). The Pistons have played at the 10th-quickest tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games. Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons grade out 4th-best in in the league with 13.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games. The faceoff with Nic Claxton with respect to getting to the charity stripe comes in at just the 77th percentile for difficulty with opposing starting Cs attempting a colossal 3.8 foul shots per game this year when they are on the visiting team.

Relative to last season's 59.2% clip, Day'Ron Sharpe's shooting proficiency has regressed this season to 38.7%. Day'Ron Sharpe has made a mere 12.0% of his treys this year, significantly less than his 23.1 rate last year. The 3rd-most lethargic pace-of-play offense in the NBA this year has been the Nets. Offensive rebounds retain possession and generate added chances for scoring and assists, but the Brooklyn Nets rank 4thworst in in the NBA with only 9.3 offensive rebounds per game this year.

Tim Hardaway Jr. has sunk 2.6 3-pointers per game over the last 10 games, 0.6 more than he's made from three in all games this year. The matchup against the Brooklyn Nets is a favorable one; they have allowed the most points per game in the NBA to the opposition's starting SFs this year (19.5). The Pistons have played at the 10th-quickest tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games. Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons grade out 4th-best in in the league with 13.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games. Tim Hardaway Jr. has successfully made 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games on the road, 16.7% more than he's put through the net in all games this year without the home court advantage.

With respect to threes, the Brooklyn Nets's terrific 14.4 made threes per game rates 7th-most in the NBA this year. The matchup vs. Jalen Duren is a positive one for three-point shots; when guarding fellow starting Cs this year, they have finished with a massive 1.1 threes per game (97th percentile). The Detroit Pistons have played at the 10th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games, which should lead to more possessions for the Brooklyn Nets. Nic Claxton has converted 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games at home, 45.2% more than he's made overall this year while at home. The matchup vs. Jalen Duren is a strong one for drawing fouls; when Duren is on the visiting team opposing starting Cs this year, they have attempted a colossal 4.1 foul shots per game (87th percentile).

Tobias Harris has converted 52.3% of his attempts from downtown over the last 5 games, 21.0% more than he's made from beyond the arc in all games this year. Out of all players in the NBA, Tobias Harris lands in the 82nd percentile for playing time, registering an enormous 31.3 minutes per game away from home this year. The matchup with Noah Clowney registers in the 86th percentile with the opposition's starting PFs hitting a whopping 38.1% of their attempts from beyond the arc this year. The Pistons have played at the 10th-quickest tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games. Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons grade out 4th-best in in the league with 13.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.

Among all players in the NBA, Cade Cunningham slots into the 95th percentile for personal fouls, posting a whopping 2.8 fouls per game this year. The Brooklyn Nets have played at the 3rd-most lethargic pace-of-play in the league this year, which ought to lead to fewer plays for the Detroit Pistons. In regard to getting to the free-throw line, the Pistons's subpar 19.2 foul shot attempts per game as the road team measures as the 4th-worst in the league this year. This year when they are the visiting team, the other team's starting PGs have attempted 2.5 free throws per game (3rd-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Brooklyn Nets, finding it difficult to draw fouls. Cade Cunningham will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home city tends to lower stat production for all stats.

Noah Clowney has successfully made 60.3% of his field goals over the last 12 games at home, 28.4% more than he's made over the course of the season when playing at home. Noah Clowney has played 27.2 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 6.4 higher than he's played in all games this season. With respect to threes, the Brooklyn Nets's terrific 14.4 made threes per game rates 7th-most in the NBA this year. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 10th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games, which should lead to more possessions for the Brooklyn Nets. Noah Clowney has converted 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 18.1% higher than he's made overall this season.

Keon Johnson has attempted 6.2 three-point shots per game over the last 10 games, 1.6 higher than he's attempted over the course of the season. Keon Johnson has tallied 31.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 10.7 higher than he's tallied over the course of the year. With respect to threes, the Brooklyn Nets's terrific 14.4 made threes per game rates 7th-most in the NBA this year. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 10th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games, which should lead to more possessions for the Brooklyn Nets. Keon Johnson has made 87.5% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 9.5% higher than he's sunk in all games this season.

The Pistons have played at the 10th-quickest tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games. Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons grade out 4th-best in in the league with 13.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games. Isaiah Stewart has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 10.9% more than he's made in all games this year.

With respect to threes, the Brooklyn Nets's terrific 14.4 made threes per game rates 7th-most in the NBA this year. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 10th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games, which should lead to more possessions for the Brooklyn Nets. Ben Simmons has sunk 1.6 free throws per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.8 higher than he's converted in all games this year while at home. The matchup vs. Detroit is a favorable one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted a colossal 5.7 free throws per game this year when the Detroit Pistons are on the road (2nd-most in the NBA). Ben Simmons will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium generally boosts player performance in all stat categories.

Malik Beasley has attempted 13.1 shots per game without the home court advantage this year, ranking him in the 82nd percentile out of all players in the NBA. Malik Beasley has attempted 11.0 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 10 games, 1.7 more than he's attempted over the course of the season. The matchup vs. the Nets is a positive one for three-point attempts; the other team's starting SGs have totaled the 2nd-most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.2). The Pistons have played at the 10th-quickest tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games. Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Detroit Pistons grade out 4th-best in in the league with 13.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games.

Jalen Wilson has attempted 6.2 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.7 higher than he's attempted in all games this year at home. Jalen Wilson has averaged 32.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.6 higher than he's averaged over the course of the season. With respect to threes, the Brooklyn Nets's terrific 14.4 made threes per game rates 7th-most in the NBA this year. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 10th-quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games, which should lead to more possessions for the Brooklyn Nets. Jalen Wilson has sunk 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games, 17.3% higher than he's sunk overall this season.

Simone Fontecchio has gone over 6.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.

Marcus Sasser has gone over 5.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

Tosan Evbuomwan has gone over 6.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.

Ron Holland has gone over 6.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.