Among all players in the NBA, Domantas Sabonis slots into the 99th percentile for personal fouls, putting up a monstrous 3.3 fouls per game this year. The matchup with Jarrett Allen places in the 11th percentile for difficulty with the other team's starting Cs making only 51.0% of their shot attempts from the field this year. The 5th-least up-tempo tempo away team in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Kings. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and create additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Sacramento Kings grade out 6thworst in in the NBA as the road team with a mere 9.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. Domantas Sabonis will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home court tends to decrease player production for all stats.
Among all players in the league, Evan Mobley slots into the 89th percentile for field goals scored while playing at home, tallying a massive 7.0 per game this year. Evan Mobley has sunk 2.0 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 more than he's converted from three in all games this season. Evan Mobley has played 30.7 minutes per game while at home this year, placing him in the 81st percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA. The matchup vs. the Sacramento Kings is a good one for scoring; the opposing team's starting PFs have compiled the 6th-highest Field Goal% in the NBA this year (52.6%). The 5th-most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year has been the Cavaliers.
Keon Ellis has accumulated 3.2 personal fouls per game over the last 10 games, 1.0 more than he's accumulated overall this season. The 5th-least up-tempo tempo away team in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Kings. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and create additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Sacramento Kings grade out 6thworst in in the NBA as the road team with a mere 9.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. The matchup vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers may be a difficult one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted a measly 2.5 free throws per game over the last 15 games (least in the NBA). Keon Ellis ought to suffer a drop-off in efficiency for all stats on account of being on the road in this game.
Among all players in the league, Darius Garland comes in at the 91st percentile, totaling an enormous 20.6 points per game this year. Out of all players in the league, Darius Garland lands in the 95th percentile for three-pointers drained, averaging 2.8 per game this year. Among all players in the NBA, Darius Garland registers in the 80th percentile for playing time, registering a monstrous 30.5 minutes per game on his home court this year. The 5th-most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year has been the Cavaliers. Offensive rebounds retain possession and bring about more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Cavaliers rank 4th-best in in the league with 12.3 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.
In contrast to last year's 6.8 clip, Zach LaVine's shots from the field converted have spiked this year to 8.3 per game. Zach LaVine has sunk an impressive 3.1 3-pointers per game this season, significantly more than his 2.4 mark last season. Zach LaVine has averaged 34.9 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 95th percentile. The Kings rank as the 10th-highest scoring offense in the league this year. The Cavaliers have played at the 5th-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA with the home court advantage this year, which should increase possessions for the Kings.
Donovan Mitchell has attempted 20.0 shots per game over the last 5 games at home, 2.1 higher than he's attempted in all games this season at home. Donovan Mitchell has attempted 10.0 treys per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 1.3 more than he's attempted overall this season at home. Among all players in the NBA, Donovan Mitchell lands in the 84th percentile for playing time, averaging a whopping 31.4 minutes per game this year. This year, the opposition's starting SGs have put up 18.1 points per game (2nd-highest in the league) against the Sacramento Kings, creating a good matchup for offensive performance. The 5th-most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year has been the Cavaliers.
The matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers is a hard one for shot attempts from downtown; the opposition's starting SFs have totaled the 3rd-least three attempts per game in the league this year (3.9). The 5th-least up-tempo tempo away team in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Kings. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and create additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Sacramento Kings grade out 6thworst in in the NBA as the road team with a mere 9.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. DeMar DeRozan should experience a decrease in effectiveness for all stats in light of playing on the visting team in this contest.
Keegan Murray has sunk 2.9 3-point shots per game over the last 10 games, 0.8 more than he's made from downtown in all games this year. Out of all players in the NBA, Keegan Murray places in the 94th percentile for playing time, compiling a massive 34.5 minutes per game this year. The Kings rank as the 10th-highest scoring offense in the league this year. The Cavaliers have played at the 5th-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA with the home court advantage this year, which should increase possessions for the Kings. Keegan Murray has successfully made 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 15.0% more than he's put through the hoop overall this year.
Max Strus has successfully made 2.2 shots from behind the three-point arc per game while on his home court this year, putting him in the 85th percentile out of all players in the NBA. This year, opposing starting SFs have totaled 2.3 three-pointers per game (3rd-most in the NBA) against the Sacramento Kings, resulting in a good matchup. The 5th-most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year has been the Cavaliers. Offensive rebounds retain possession and bring about more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Cavaliers rank 4th-best in in the league with 12.3 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games. The matchup vs. the Sacramento Kings is a strong one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting SFs have attempted an enormous 3.1 free throws per game this year (9th-most in the NBA).
