Chicago @ Denver Picks & Props

DeAndre Jordan has made 83.3% of his shots from the field over the last 10 games at home, 12.0% higher than he's converted overall this season while on his home court. The number of field goal attempts against Nikola Vucevic has been quite high (12.2 per game) when guarding other starting Cs this year (100th percentile). The Nuggets have played at the 6th-fastest pace-of-play in the league this year. The Chicago Bulls have played at the 2nd-speediest tempo in the NBA away from their home court this year, which should boost possessions for the Denver Nuggets. Offensive rebounds retain possession and spark further chances for scoring and assists, and the Nuggets rank 7th-best in in the NBA with 12.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.

Zach Collins has sunk 58.1% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 15 games on the road, 10.5% higher than he's converted over the course of the season while playing on the road. The Bulls have been the 5th-highest scoring offense in the league without the home court advantage this year. The 2nd-speediest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year has been the Chicago Bulls. The Chicago Bulls are expected to get a boost in possessions today from competing against the 6th-fastest tempo team in the NBA this year (the Nuggets).

Russell Westbrook has tallied 3.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 higher than he's tallied in all games this season. The Nuggets have been the least aggressive offense in the league this year in terms of three-point attempts. The matchup against the Chicago Bulls is a tough one; they have given up the least points per game in the NBA to the opposition's starting PGs this year (13.7).

The Chicago Bulls rank as the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games without the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce further chances for scoring and assists). Coby White will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road tends to lower player production in all stat categories.

Peyton Watson has committed 2.6 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 higher than he's committed overall this season. The Nuggets have been the least aggressive offense in the league this year in terms of three-point attempts. This year, opposing starting PFs have averaged 11.5 field goal attempts per game (3rd-fewest in the league) vs. the Chicago Bulls, resulting in a hard matchup. Peyton Watson has successfully made 68.7% of his free throw attempts this year, ranking in the 24th percentile among all players in the NBA.

Kevin Huerter has converted 2.9 threes per game over the last 15 games, 1.2 more than he's made from downtown over the course of the season. Kevin Huerter has played 34.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 11.4 higher than he's played over the course of the year. The Bulls have been the 5th-highest scoring offense in the league without the home court advantage this year. The 2nd-speediest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year has been the Chicago Bulls. The Chicago Bulls are expected to get a boost in possessions today from competing against the 6th-fastest tempo team in the NBA this year (the Nuggets).

Christian Braun has made 76.3% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games, 18.6% higher than he's converted overall this year. Christian Braun has averaged 33.0 minutes per game while on his home court this year, ranking in the 89th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league. The Nuggets have played at the 6th-fastest pace-of-play in the league this year. The Chicago Bulls have played at the 2nd-speediest tempo in the NBA away from their home court this year, which should boost possessions for the Denver Nuggets. Offensive rebounds retain possession and spark further chances for scoring and assists, and the Nuggets rank 7th-best in in the NBA with 12.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.

The matchup vs. Denver is a hard one for 3-point shots; when the Nuggets are playing at home, the other team's starting PGs have posted the 2nd-lowest three rate in the league this year (20.5%). The Chicago Bulls rank as the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games without the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce further chances for scoring and assists). Josh Giddey will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing while traveling generally worsens stat production across the board.

Aaron Gordon has successfully made 2.8 3-pointers per game over the last 10 games, 1.3 more than he's converted from beyond the arc over the course of the year. Aaron Gordon has tallied 32.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 5.2 higher than he's tallied overall this season at home. The Nuggets have played at the 6th-fastest pace-of-play in the league this year. The Chicago Bulls have played at the 2nd-speediest tempo in the NBA away from their home court this year, which should boost possessions for the Denver Nuggets. Offensive rebounds retain possession and spark further chances for scoring and assists, and the Nuggets rank 7th-best in in the NBA with 12.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.

Jamal Murray has made 3.1 3-pointers per game over the last 15 games, 0.7 more than he's converted from beyond the arc overall this year. Jamal Murray has tallied 35.6 minutes per game at home this year, ranking in the 97th percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the NBA. The Nuggets have played at the 6th-fastest pace-of-play in the league this year. The Chicago Bulls have played at the 2nd-speediest tempo in the NBA away from their home court this year, which should boost possessions for the Denver Nuggets. Offensive rebounds retain possession and spark further chances for scoring and assists, and the Nuggets rank 7th-best in in the NBA with 12.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.

Nikola Vucevic has sunk 7.6 buckets per game away from home this year, ranking him in the 91st percentile among all players in the NBA. Nikola Vucevic has successfully made 61.0% of his three-point attempts over the last 5 games on the road, 16.4% higher than he's made from downtown overall this year while playing on the road. Nikola Vucevic has been on the court for 31.6 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 84th percentile. The Bulls have been the 5th-highest scoring offense in the league without the home court advantage this year. The 2nd-speediest pace-of-play road offense in the NBA this year has been the Chicago Bulls.

Michael Porter Jr. has sunk 2.5 three-point shots per game this year, putting him in the 92nd percentile among all players in the league. Out of all players in the league, Michael Porter Jr. rates in the 91st percentile for playing time, logging an enormous 33.3 minutes per game playing at home this year. The Nuggets have played at the 6th-fastest pace-of-play in the league this year. The Chicago Bulls have played at the 2nd-speediest tempo in the NBA away from their home court this year, which should boost possessions for the Denver Nuggets. Offensive rebounds retain possession and spark further chances for scoring and assists, and the Nuggets rank 7th-best in in the NBA with 12.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.

Patrick Williams has gone over 8.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Zeke Nnaji has gone over 5.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.