Brooklyn @ Boston props

Tyrese Martin has converted 2.8 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 more than he's made overall this year. The Nets rank as the 2nd-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 10 games as it relates to shot attempts from beyond the arc. Tyrese Martin has sunk 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 10 games, 28.9% more than he's made in all games this year.

Kristaps Porzingis has sunk 57.4% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games at home, 8.2% more than he's converted over the course of the year while playing at home. Among all players in the league, Kristaps Porzingis rates in the 90th percentile for 3-point shots sunk, tallying 2.4 per game this year. Out of all players in the NBA, Kristaps Porzingis places in the 75th percentile for playing time, posting a massive 29.0 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year. The matchup against Nic Claxton is a strong one for shots from downtown; when defending other starting Cs this year, they have converted a massive 40.2% of their three-pointers (93rd percentile). The Celtics rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

The Boston Celtics have played at the most sluggish tempo in the league over the last 20 games. The Brooklyn Nets have played at the least up-tempo tempo in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to fewer plays for the Celtics. As a team, the Celtics have been lousy at getting to the free-throw line recently: worst in the NBA over the last 25 games, averaging a measly 17.7 free throws per game.

Sam Hauser has made 3.0 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 more than he's converted from downtown overall this year. The matchup against the Nets is a good one; they have given up the most points per game in the league to the opposing team's starting SFs this year (19.5). The Celtics rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists). In comparison to last year's 90.9% mark, Sam Hauser's free-throw efficiency has increased this year to 100.0%. This year, the opposing team's starting SFs have attempted 3.9 free throws per game (3rd-highest in the league) vs. the Brooklyn Nets, succeeding in their efforts to get to the charity stripe.

Nic Claxton has made 65.5% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games, 9.9% higher than he's converted over the course of the season. The Nets rank as the 2nd-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 10 games as it relates to shot attempts from beyond the arc. The rate of 3-point shots drained against Kristaps Porzingis has been very high (41.7%) when he is on his home court and defending opposing starting Cs this year (93rd percentile).

Out of all players in the league, Jayson Tatum lands in the 79th percentile for personal fouls, logging a massive 2.2 fouls per game this year. The Boston Celtics have played at the most sluggish tempo in the league over the last 20 games. The Brooklyn Nets have played at the least up-tempo tempo in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to fewer plays for the Celtics. As a team, the Celtics have been lousy at getting to the free-throw line recently: worst in the NBA over the last 25 games, averaging a measly 17.7 free throws per game.

Al Horford has scored 14.4 points per game over the last 5 games, 5.9 higher than he's scored overall this season. Al Horford has averaged 35.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games when playing at home, 6.3 more than he's averaged in all games this year at home. The Celtics rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Al Horford has converted 2.2 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.7 more than he's sunk overall this season. Al Horford will hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court usually improves player production across the board.

The Boston Celtics have played at the most sluggish tempo in the league over the last 20 games. The Brooklyn Nets have played at the least up-tempo tempo in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to fewer plays for the Celtics. As a team, the Celtics have been lousy at getting to the free-throw line recently: worst in the NBA over the last 25 games, averaging a measly 17.7 free throws per game.

Relative to last season's 14.2 clip, D'Angelo Russell's shots taken have fallen this season to 10.9 per game. In contrast to last season's 3.0 clip, D'Angelo Russell's threes drained have decreased this season to 1.9 per game. D'Angelo Russell has been called for 3.0 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 higher than he's been called for in all games this year. The most lethargic pace-of-play offense in the league this year has been the Brooklyn Nets. The Celtics have played at the least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 20 games, which should decrease opportunities for the Brooklyn Nets.

In comparison to last season's 6.1 clip, Cameron Johnson's 3-point attempts have increased this season to 7.3 per game. Out of all players in the league, Cameron Johnson lands in the 84th percentile for playing time, putting up a massive 31.6 minutes per game away from home this year. The Nets rank as the 2nd-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 10 games as it relates to shot attempts from beyond the arc. The matchup against the Celtics is a favorable one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposition's starting SFs have totaled the 2nd-most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (5.8). Cameron Johnson has successfully made 89.6% of his foul shots this year, ranking in the 91st percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Keon Johnson has converted 2.4 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 higher than he's made in all games this season. The Nets rank as the 2nd-most aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 10 games as it relates to shot attempts from beyond the arc. The matchup vs. Boston is a favorable one for shot attempts from downtown; when the Boston Celtics are on their home court, opposing starting SGs have tallied the 4th-most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.8). Keon Johnson has converted 87.5% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 8.3% more than he's made overall this season.

Jrue Holiday has attempted 5.1 3-pointers per game this year, placing him in the 80th percentile among all players in the NBA. Jrue Holiday has played 35.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.4 higher than he's played in all games this season. The matchup vs. the Brooklyn Nets is a positive one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the opposing team's starting SGs have tallied the 2nd-most three attempts per game in the league this year (6.2). The matchup against Keon Johnson is a positive one for threes; when matched up against opposing starting SGs this year, they have converted a whopping 38.0% of their attempts from downtown (90th percentile). The Celtics rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Out of all players in the NBA, Ziaire Williams lands in the 87th percentile for personal fouls, averaging a whopping 2.4 fouls per game this year. The matchup vs. the Boston Celtics is a hard one; they have allowed the 2nd-least points per game in the NBA to the opposing team's starting PFs this year (14.5). The most lethargic pace-of-play offense in the league this year has been the Brooklyn Nets. The Celtics have played at the least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 20 games, which should decrease opportunities for the Brooklyn Nets. The Brooklyn Nets rank as the 9th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league while on the road this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

Noah Clowney has gone over 6.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Day'Ron Sharpe has gone over 6.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.

Jalen Wilson has gone over 6.5 in 10 of his last 10 games.

Luke Kornet has gone over 6.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

Trendon Watford has gone over 7.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.