Chicago @ Indiana Picks & Props

The matchup vs. the Pacers is a difficult one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the opposition's starting PGs have totaled the least three attempts per game in the NBA this year (4.6). The Chicago Bulls rank as the 5th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games while playing on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists). Tre Jones will not possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing while traveling tends to reduce player performance across the board.

The Bulls rank as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the league without the home court advantage this year. The Chicago Bulls have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the league while playing on the road this year. The Bulls will likely get a boost in possessions in this contest from sharing the court with the 2nd-most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league over the last 10 games (the Pacers). Jalen Smith has converted 86.9% of his free throw attempts this year, placing him in the 84th percentile out of all players in the league.

The showdown with Myles Turner registers in the 10th percentile for difficulty with the other team's starting Cs hitting only 5.3 baskets per game this year. The Chicago Bulls rank as the 5th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games while playing on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists). Zach Collins will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing while traveling generally worsens player performance in all facets of the game.

Aaron Nesmith has posted 13.6 points per game over the last 5 games, 4.7 more than he's posted in all games this year. Aaron Nesmith has sunk 2.0 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 more than he's made from 3-point range over the course of the year. Aaron Nesmith has tallied 28.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.0 more than he's tallied overall this year. In terms of offense, the Indiana Pacers's outstanding 118.8 points per game while on their home court places 6th-most in the NBA this year. The 2nd-fastest pace home team in the league over the last 10 games has been the Pacers.

Dalen Terry has successfully made 52.8% of his field goals over the last 10 games, 7.0% more than he's put through the net in all games this season. The Bulls rank as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the league without the home court advantage this year. The Chicago Bulls have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the league while playing on the road this year. The Bulls will likely get a boost in possessions in this contest from sharing the court with the 2nd-most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league over the last 10 games (the Pacers). The matchup against Indiana is a positive one for drawing fouls; the other team's starting SFs have attempted an enormous 4.0 foul shots per game this year when the Indiana Pacers are playing at home (4th-most in the league).

The matchup vs. the Pacers is a difficult one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the opposition's starting PGs have totaled the least three attempts per game in the NBA this year (4.6). The Chicago Bulls rank as the 5th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games while playing on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists). Lonzo Ball will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing without the home court advantage generally reduces stat production in all facets of the game.

This year, the opposing team's starting PGs have posted 13.7 points per game (fewest in the league) against the Bulls, making this a difficult matchup for offensive output. The Pacers have been the worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games while playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore lead to fewer opportunities for scoring and assists).

Kevin Huerter has sunk 4.2 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 2.6 higher than he's converted over the course of the year. Kevin Huerter has averaged 27.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.3 higher than he's averaged in all games this year. Kevin Huerter has tallied 0.7 personal fouls per game over the last 15 games when playing on the road, 0.9 less than he's tallied over the course of the year on the road. The Bulls rank as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the league without the home court advantage this year. The Chicago Bulls have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the league while playing on the road this year.

T.J. McConnell has successfully made 62.8% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games at home, 7.6% more than he's put through the net in all games this season while at home. T.J. McConnell has sunk 75.0% of his attempts from downtown over the last 5 games, 46.4% higher than he's converted from three in all games this season. In terms of offense, the Indiana Pacers's outstanding 118.8 points per game while on their home court places 6th-most in the NBA this year. The 2nd-fastest pace home team in the league over the last 10 games has been the Pacers. The Indiana Pacers will likely see an increase in possessions in this game from squaring off against the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play visiting team in the NBA this year (the Chicago Bulls).

Out of all players in the league, Coby White measures in the 76th percentile for personal fouls, tallying a massive 2.2 fouls per game this year. The Chicago Bulls rank as the 5th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games while playing on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists). Coby White will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on the road generally decreases player performance for all stats.

Myles Turner has successfully made 3.2 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.9 higher than he's made in all games this year at home. Myles Turner has tallied 30.9 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the NBA: 82nd percentile. In terms of offense, the Indiana Pacers's outstanding 118.8 points per game while on their home court places 6th-most in the NBA this year. The number of shots from the field against Zach Collins has been quite high (13.0 per game) when defending other starting Cs this year (100th percentile). The 2nd-fastest pace home team in the league over the last 10 games has been the Pacers.

In terms of offense, the Indiana Pacers's outstanding 118.8 points per game while on their home court places 6th-most in the NBA this year. The 2nd-fastest pace home team in the league over the last 10 games has been the Pacers. The Indiana Pacers will likely see an increase in possessions in this game from squaring off against the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play visiting team in the NBA this year (the Chicago Bulls). Andrew Nembhard has converted 90.5% of his foul shot attempts over the last 10 games, 14.4% higher than he's put through the hoop overall this season. Andrew Nembhard ought to get a boost in productivity in all stat categories in light of holding the home court advantage in this game.

The matchup vs. the Pacers is a difficult one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the opposition's starting PGs have totaled the least three attempts per game in the NBA this year (4.6). The Chicago Bulls rank as the 5th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games while playing on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists). Josh Giddey will not enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing on the road usually lowers stat production in all stat categories.

Out of all players in the NBA, Pascal Siakam rates in the 93rd percentile for shots from the field scored, averaging a monstrous 7.9 per game this year. Pascal Siakam has sunk 39.1% of his 3-pointers while at home this year, placing him in the 77th percentile among all players in the league. Pascal Siakam has played 33.1 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the NBA: 89th percentile. In terms of offense, the Indiana Pacers's outstanding 118.8 points per game while on their home court places 6th-most in the NBA this year. The 2nd-fastest pace home team in the league over the last 10 games has been the Pacers.

Obi Toppin has gone over 9.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

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

Thomas Bryant has gone over 7.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.

Julian Phillips has gone over 7.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.