Charlotte @ Chicago Picks & Props

The Chicago Bulls check in as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 25 games. The Chicago Bulls have played at the 2nd-fastest tempo in the league this year. The Hornets have played at the 9th-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the Bulls. Josh Giddey has made 90.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 10 games, 12.0% more than he's sunk overall this year. Josh Giddey will hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium usually boosts stat production in all stat categories.

Among all players in the league, Mark Williams ranks in the 97th percentile for field goal prowess with an excellent 63.4% rate this year. Mark Williams has tallied 29.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games while playing away from home, 5.2 more than he's tallied overall this year on the road. When matched up against fellow starting Cs, Nikola Vucevic rates in the 100th percentile with a whopping 3.1 shots from downtown attempted against him per game this year. The 9th-most up-tempo pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Charlotte Hornets. The Hornets are expected to see a spike in possessions in this contest from facing the 2nd-fastest tempo team in the league this year (the Bulls).

Brandon Miller has committed 2.5 personal fouls per game when playing away from home this year, ranking him in the 85th percentile -- among the NBA's most-whistled. In regard to offense, the Charlotte Hornets's lackluster 106.5 points per game measures as the 2nd-lowest in the league this year. Brandon Miller stands to suffer a drop-off in performance in all facets of the game due to being on the road in this matchup.

Zach LaVine has accumulated 2.5 personal fouls per game over the last 13 games with the home court advantage, 1.2 more than he's accumulated in all games this season at home. Offensive rebounds retain possession and result in more opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Bulls grade out 6thworst in in the league with a mere 9.5 offensive rebounds per game this year.

Nick Smith Jr. has made 1.8 treys per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 higher than he's sunk overall this year. Among all players in the NBA, Nick Smith Jr. places in the 8th percentile for personal fouls, compiling just 0.6 fouls per game this year. The 9th-most up-tempo pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Charlotte Hornets. The Hornets are expected to see a spike in possessions in this contest from facing the 2nd-fastest tempo team in the league this year (the Bulls). The Charlotte Hornets rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).

Among all players in the league, Nikola Vucevic comes in at the 94th percentile for shots made when playing at home, logging an enormous 8.0 per game this year. Nikola Vucevic has made an impressive 42.4% of his shots from behind the three-point arc this season, significantly higher than his 29.8 mark last season. Nikola Vucevic has been on the court for 32.0 minutes per game at home this year, placing him in the 84th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the NBA. The Chicago Bulls check in as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 25 games. The faceoff with Mark Williams lands in the 93rd percentile with the opposition's starting Cs nailing an enormous 40.0% of their three-point attempts this year when they are on their home court.

Ayo Dosunmu has played 30.6 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the NBA: 79th percentile. The Chicago Bulls check in as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 25 games. The Chicago Bulls have played at the 2nd-fastest tempo in the league this year. The Hornets have played at the 9th-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the Bulls. Ayo Dosunmu has converted 83.3% of his foul shots over the last 10 games, 10.4% more than he's put through the net in all games this year.

Cody Martin has converted 62.5% of his three-pointers over the last 5 games on the road, 27.4% higher than he's converted from beyond the arc overall this year while playing on the road. The 9th-most up-tempo pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Charlotte Hornets. The Hornets are expected to see a spike in possessions in this contest from facing the 2nd-fastest tempo team in the league this year (the Bulls). The Charlotte Hornets rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists). Relative to last year's 59.0% mark, Cody Martin's free-throw prowess has risen this year to 70.3%.

Among all players in the NBA, Miles Bridges rates in the 88th percentile for shots while playing away from home, compiling 14.9 per game this year. Miles Bridges has sunk 2.8 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games on the road, 0.7 higher than he's made from 3-point range overall this year without the home court advantage. Among all players in the NBA, Miles Bridges places in the 82nd percentile for playing time, compiling a whopping 31.5 minutes per game this year. The 9th-most up-tempo pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Charlotte Hornets. The Hornets are expected to see a spike in possessions in this contest from facing the 2nd-fastest tempo team in the league this year (the Bulls).

Offensive rebounds retain possession and result in more opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Bulls grade out 6thworst in in the league with a mere 9.5 offensive rebounds per game this year.

The Chicago Bulls check in as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 25 games. This year, the opposing team's starting PFs have shot 55.8% on shots from the field (highest in the league) against the Hornets, resulting in a strong matchup. The Chicago Bulls have played at the 2nd-fastest tempo in the league this year. The Hornets have played at the 9th-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to more opportunities for the Bulls. Out of all players in the NBA, Patrick Williams comes in at the 78th percentile for free-throw effectiveness with a remarkable 86.1% rate this year.

Among all players in the league, Josh Green registers in the 15th percentile for field goal effectiveness with a bad 37.8% rate this year. Among all players in the league, Josh Green measures in the 94th percentile for personal fouls, posting a monstrous 2.8 fouls per game without the home court advantage this year. In regard to offense, the Charlotte Hornets's lackluster 106.5 points per game measures as the 2nd-lowest in the league this year. This year, opposing starting SFs have shot 23.9% on three-pointers (worst in the league) vs. the Chicago Bulls, resulting in a hard matchup. The matchup vs. the Bulls is a difficult one for getting to the foul line; the other team's starting SGs have attempted a lowly 1.7 free throws per game this year (least in the league).

LaMelo Ball has attempted 24.4 field goals per game this year, a sizeable increase from his 19.2 mark last year. LaMelo Ball has attempted 13.0 shots from behind the three-point arc per game this season, significantly more than his 9.0 mark last season. LaMelo Ball has tallied 34.2 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 92nd percentile. The 9th-most up-tempo pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Charlotte Hornets. The Hornets are expected to see a spike in possessions in this contest from facing the 2nd-fastest tempo team in the league this year (the Bulls).

Jalen Smith has gone over 7.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Lonzo Ball has gone over 7.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

Tidjane Salaün has gone over 4.5 in 9 of his last 10 games.