LA @ Cleveland Picks & Props

In contrast to last year's 6.3 mark, Amir Coffey's points per game have increased this year to 9.9. The Clippers have been the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games without the home court advantage. The LA Clippers are expected to see a spike in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 5th-speediest pace home team in the NBA this year (the Cleveland Cavaliers). Amir Coffey has made 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games on the road, 8.3% higher than he's put through the net overall this season on the road. Over the last 5 games when they are on the road, the opposition's starting PFs have attempted 5.8 foul shots per game (3rd-highest in the NBA) against the Cleveland Cavaliers, finding it easy to get to the free-throw line.

Kris Dunn has tallied 2.6 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-whistled players in the league (93rd percentile). This year, the opposing team's starting SGs have put up 12.1 points per game (fewest in the league) against the Cavaliers, identifying this as a difficult matchup for offensive effectiveness. The 4th-most sluggish pace team in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Clippers. Offensive rebounds retain possession and spark additional opportunities for scoring and assists, but the LA Clippers rank 4thworst in in the league with a mere 8.4 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games. The matchup vs. Cleveland is a difficult one for getting to the foul line; the other team's starting SGs have attempted a mere 1.4 free throws per game this year when the Cavaliers are on their home court (3rd-least in the league).

Derrick Jones Jr. has successfully made 60.2% of his field goal attempts over the last 10 games, 6.2% more than he's made overall this year. The Clippers have been the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games without the home court advantage. The LA Clippers are expected to see a spike in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 5th-speediest pace home team in the NBA this year (the Cleveland Cavaliers). Derrick Jones Jr. has converted 91.7% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 19.2% higher than he's sunk in all games this year. Over the last 5 games when they are on the road, the opposition's starting PFs have attempted 5.8 foul shots per game (3rd-highest in the NBA) against the Cleveland Cavaliers, finding it easy to get to the free-throw line.

Ivica Zubac has converted 72.4% of his field goal attempts over the last 10 games on the road, 8.3% more than he's put through the hoop in all games this season while playing on the road. Ivica Zubac has been on the court for 32.4 minutes per game on the road this year, putting him in the 87th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the league. The Clippers have been the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games without the home court advantage. The LA Clippers are expected to see a spike in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 5th-speediest pace home team in the NBA this year (the Cleveland Cavaliers). The number of fouls drawn by opposing starting Cs against Jarrett Allen has been quite high this year (3.1 foul shot attempts per game when they are playing on the road: 79th percentile).

Darius Garland has sunk 2.9 3-point shots per game this year, ranking in the 95th percentile among all players in the league. Out of all players in the league, Darius Garland comes in at the 79th percentile for playing time, compiling an enormous 30.4 minutes per game while at home this year. This year when they are on their home court, the opposition's starting PGs have averaged 45.6% on shots from the field (7th-best in the league) vs. the LA Clippers, labeling this as a favorable matchup. The 5th-speediest pace home offense in the NBA this year has been the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games when playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists).

De'Andre Hunter has successfully made 2.2 three-point shots per game playing at home this year, putting him in the 85th percentile among all players in the NBA. The 5th-speediest pace home offense in the NBA this year has been the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games when playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists). Out of all players in the league, De'Andre Hunter ranks in the 92nd percentile for foul shots sunk, compiling a colossal 3.6 per game this year. De'Andre Hunter is expected to get a boost in efficiency in all facets of the game considering enjoying the home court advantage in this contest.

This year when they are at home, the opposing team's starting SGs have tallied 11.4 points per game (fewest in the NBA) vs. the Clippers, making this a difficult matchup for offensive performance. The Cleveland Cavaliers will likely suffer a reduction in possessions in this game from competing against the 4th-most sluggish pace-of-play team in the league over the last 20 games (the LA Clippers).

Bogdan Bogdanovic has successfully made 65.6% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 10 games, 26.1% more than he's converted from three overall this season. The Clippers have been the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games without the home court advantage. The LA Clippers are expected to see a spike in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 5th-speediest pace home team in the NBA this year (the Cleveland Cavaliers). Bogdan Bogdanovic has converted 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 10 games, 13.7% higher than he's converted over the course of the year.

Evan Mobley has converted 62.8% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games at home, 6.5% higher than he's sunk over the course of the year while on his home court. Evan Mobley has converted 44.8% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 5 games at home, 10.3% higher than he's converted from three overall this year when playing at home. Out of all players in the NBA, Evan Mobley ranks in the 80th percentile for playing time, totaling a colossal 30.5 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year. The 5th-speediest pace home offense in the NBA this year has been the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games when playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists).

Jarrett Allen has converted a whopping 70.3% of his field goals this year, quite a bit more than his 64.5 rate last year. The matchup with Ivica Zubac measures in just the 93rd percentile for difficulty with the other side's starting Cs making a colossal 1.0 threes per game this year when they have the home court advantage. The 5th-speediest pace home offense in the NBA this year has been the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games when playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists). Jarrett Allen has attempted 6.0 free throws per game over the last 5 games playing at home, 2.0 more than he's attempted overall this season at home.

James Harden has successfully made 46.1% of his treys over the last 5 games on the road, 11.3% higher than he's made from three over the course of the season while on the road. James Harden has been on the court for 35.1 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the NBA: 96th percentile. The Clippers have been the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games without the home court advantage. The matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers is a favorable one for 3-pointers; the opposition's starting PGs have posted the 2nd-highest 3-point rate in the league this year (41.4%). The LA Clippers are expected to see a spike in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 5th-speediest pace home team in the NBA this year (the Cleveland Cavaliers).

Norman Powell has made an impressive 7.8 field goals per game this year, significantly more than his 4.9 rate last year. Compared to last year's 2.2 mark, Norman Powell's threes converted have increased this year to 3.1 per game. The Clippers have been the 3rd-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games without the home court advantage. The LA Clippers are expected to see a spike in possessions in this game from being pitted against the 5th-speediest pace home team in the NBA this year (the Cleveland Cavaliers). Norman Powell has attempted 6.9 foul shots per game over the last 15 games when playing away from home, 1.0 more than he's attempted in all games this year on the road.

Max Strus has successfully made 52.7% of his field goals over the last 5 games, 9.7% more than he's converted over the course of the year. Max Strus has attempted 7.6 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games while playing at home, 1.8 higher than he's attempted over the course of the year at home. The 5th-speediest pace home offense in the NBA this year has been the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games when playing at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists). Max Strus ought to see a rise in productivity in all stat categories on account of owning the home court advantage in this game.

Ben Simmons has gone over 4.5 in 0 of his last 10 games.

Dean Wade has gone over 4.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.

Isaac Okoro has gone over 4.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Sam Merrill has gone over 6.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.