Atlanta @ Houston Picks & Props

Over the last 10 games when they are the visiting team, opposing starting PGs have totaled 12.8 points per game (2nd-lowest in the NBA) against the Rockets, marking this as a tough matchup for offensive output. The Rockets have played at the 8th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games in their home city, which ought to reduce plays for the Hawks. Over the last 10 games when they are on the road, the opposition's starting PGs have attempted 1.7 foul shots per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Rockets, finding it difficult to draw fouls. Trae Young will likely suffer a drop-off in output across the board on account of playing away from home in this game.

Dillon Brooks has converted 3.6 3-pointers per game over the last 10 games at home, 1.0 more than he's converted from beyond the arc in all games this year while on his home court. Dillon Brooks has played 31.6 minutes per game when playing at home this year, putting him in the 84th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA. The matchup vs. the Hawks is a favorable one for shots from the field; the other team's starting SFs have compiled the highest field goal rate in the NBA this year (55.3%). The Houston Rockets are expected to see an increase in possessions today from competing against the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play offense in the NBA this year (the Atlanta Hawks). The Houston Rockets rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists).

Alperen Sengun has made 56.4% of his field goal attempts over the last 10 games, 7.5% more than he's sunk in all games this season. Out of all players in the league, Alperen Sengun measures in the 82nd percentile for playing time, compiling a whopping 31.0 minutes per game when playing at home this year. The matchup vs. Onyeka Okongwu is a favorable one for three-pointers; when Okongwu is playing on the road other starting Cs this year, they have sunk a colossal 44.7% of their three-pointers (90th percentile). The Houston Rockets are expected to see an increase in possessions today from competing against the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play offense in the NBA this year (the Atlanta Hawks). The Houston Rockets rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists).

The 2nd-speediest tempo team in the league this year has been the Hawks. Offensive rebounds save possession and create bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Atlanta Hawks grade out 6th-best in the NBA as the visting team with 12.6 offensive rebounds per game this year. Over the last 5 games when they are away from home, the opposition's starting PFs have attempted 7.6 foul shots per game (most in the league) vs. the Rockets, succeeding in their efforts to get to the foul line.

Caris LeVert has accumulated 2.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games away from home, 1.4 more than he's accumulated in all games this season on the road. The Rockets have played at the 8th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games in their home city, which ought to reduce plays for the Hawks. Caris LeVert stands to suffer a drop-off in effectiveness for all stats considering being on the road in this game.

Zaccharie Risacher has converted 61.2% of his field goal attempts over the last 10 games on the road, 12.6% higher than he's put through the net over the course of the year while on the road. Zaccharie Risacher has converted 56.2% of his attempts from downtown over the last 10 games on the road, 21.8% higher than he's converted from 3-point range overall this year when playing away from home. The 2nd-speediest tempo team in the league this year has been the Hawks. Offensive rebounds save possession and create bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Atlanta Hawks grade out 6th-best in the NBA as the visting team with 12.6 offensive rebounds per game this year. The matchup vs. Houston is a strong one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team's starting SFs have attempted a whopping 3.5 foul shots per game this year when the Houston Rockets are on their home court (6th-most in the league).

Fred VanVleet has sunk 3.8 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 higher than he's converted from downtown over the course of the season. Among all players in the league, Fred VanVleet slots into the 93rd percentile for playing time, logging a colossal 34.2 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year. This year, the other team's starting PGs have averaged 2.8 threes per game (5th-most in the league) against the Hawks, branding this as a good matchup. The Houston Rockets are expected to see an increase in possessions today from competing against the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play offense in the NBA this year (the Atlanta Hawks). The Houston Rockets rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists).

Tari Eason has attempted 12.4 shots per game over the last 5 games on his home court, 2.1 more than he's attempted in all games this season at home. The Houston Rockets are expected to see an increase in possessions today from competing against the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play offense in the NBA this year (the Atlanta Hawks). The Houston Rockets rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists). Tari Eason has converted 2.6 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 higher than he's put through the net over the course of the season. Tari Eason ought to get a boost in effectiveness for all stats due to owning the home court advantage in this game.

Onyeka Okongwu has successfully made 7.0 baskets per game over the last 5 games on the road, 2.4 higher than he's put through the hoop in all games this season when playing on the road. Onyeka Okongwu has sunk 53.3% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 5 games, 27.1% higher than he's made from downtown over the course of the season. Onyeka Okongwu has averaged 32.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games while playing away from home, 6.7 higher than he's averaged overall this year on the road. The 2nd-speediest tempo team in the league this year has been the Hawks. Offensive rebounds save possession and create bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Atlanta Hawks grade out 6th-best in the NBA as the visting team with 12.6 offensive rebounds per game this year.

In contrast to last season's 4.8 rate, Dyson Daniels's shots from the field have jumped this season to 12.2 per game. Dyson Daniels has made 76.2% of his three-point attempts over the last 10 games on the road, 35.5% more than he's made overall this year while on the road. Relative to last season's 21.1 mark, Dyson Daniels's playing time has jumped this season to 33.9 minutes per game. The 2nd-speediest tempo team in the league this year has been the Hawks. Offensive rebounds save possession and create bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Atlanta Hawks grade out 6th-best in the NBA as the visting team with 12.6 offensive rebounds per game this year.

Compared to last season's 9.6 clip, Amen Thompson's points per game have spiked this season to 14.1. Amen Thompson has been on the court for 37.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.0 more than he's been on the court for in all games this year. The matchup against Atlanta is a strong one; when the Atlanta Hawks are the visiting team, they have allowed the 3rd-most points per game in the NBA to the opposition's starting PFs this year (21.1). The Houston Rockets are expected to see an increase in possessions today from competing against the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play offense in the NBA this year (the Atlanta Hawks). The Houston Rockets rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists).

Jalen Green has attempted 20.8 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games while at home, 2.7 more than he's attempted over the course of the season at home. Jalen Green has attempted 11.4 treys per game over the last 5 games, 3.0 higher than he's attempted overall this season. Out of all players in the league, Jalen Green lands in the 91st percentile for playing time, putting up a massive 33.5 minutes per game this year. The Houston Rockets are expected to see an increase in possessions today from competing against the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play offense in the NBA this year (the Atlanta Hawks). The Houston Rockets rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide additional chances for scoring and assists).

Jabari Smith Jr. has gone over 10.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Georges Niang has gone over 10.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

Terance Mann has gone over 7.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Steven Adams has gone over 4.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.