Phoenix @ Houston Picks & Props

The Suns have played at the 5th-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games as the road team. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, and the Suns rank 3rd-best in the NBA on the road with 13.9 offensive boards per game this year.

Alperen Sengun has registered a terrific 22.8 points per game this season, quite a bit higher than his 19.2 points per game last season. The Houston Rockets are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the 5th-quickest pace-of-play road offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Suns). Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in more chances for scoring and assists, and the Houston Rockets grade out best in in the league with 16.6 offensive boards per game this year.

The Suns have played at the 5th-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games as the road team. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, and the Suns rank 3rd-best in the NBA on the road with 13.9 offensive boards per game this year. The matchup against Houston may be a good one for drawing fouls; the opposition's starting PFs have attempted a massive 7.6 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Houston Rockets have the home court advantage (most in the league).

The matchup against Houston is a challenging one for threes; when the Rockets are playing at home, the opposition's starting SFs have compiled the 2nd-lowest three rate in the league this year (26.1%). The Suns will likely suffer a drop-off in plays in this game from competing against the 2nd-least up-tempo tempo team in the league this year (the Houston Rockets). In regard to drawing fouls, the Suns's unimpressive 20.5 free throw attempts per game without the home court advantage settles in as the 2nd-worst in the league this year.

Collin Gillespie has notched 20.2 points per game over the last 5 games, 6.8 higher than he's notched in all games this year. The Suns have played at the 5th-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games as the road team. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, and the Suns rank 3rd-best in the NBA on the road with 13.9 offensive boards per game this year.

The Suns have played at the 5th-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games as the road team. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, and the Suns rank 3rd-best in the NBA on the road with 13.9 offensive boards per game this year.

The Houston Rockets are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the 5th-quickest pace-of-play road offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Suns). Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in more chances for scoring and assists, and the Houston Rockets grade out best in in the league with 16.6 offensive boards per game this year.

This year when they are at home, opposing starting SFs have averaged 41.1% on 3-pointers (8th-best in the NBA) vs. the Suns, branding this as a favorable matchup. The Houston Rockets are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the 5th-quickest pace-of-play road offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Suns). Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in more chances for scoring and assists, and the Houston Rockets grade out best in in the league with 16.6 offensive boards per game this year.

In regard to shots from behind the three-point arc, the least aggressive team in the NBA while on their home court this year has been the Houston Rockets. The Houston Rockets have played at the 2nd-most sluggish tempo in the league this year.

The Suns have played at the 5th-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games as the road team. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, and the Suns rank 3rd-best in the NBA on the road with 13.9 offensive boards per game this year. Over the last 5 games when they are away from home, opposing starting SGs have attempted 4.4 foul shots per game (4th-most in the league) vs. the Rockets, succeeding in their efforts to draw fouls.

The Houston Rockets are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the 5th-quickest pace-of-play road offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Suns). Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in more chances for scoring and assists, and the Houston Rockets grade out best in in the league with 16.6 offensive boards per game this year. The matchup vs. Phoenix is a strong one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting SGs have attempted an enormous 3.8 foul shots per game this year when the Suns are away from home (2nd-most in the NBA).

The Houston Rockets are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the 5th-quickest pace-of-play road offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Suns). Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in more chances for scoring and assists, and the Houston Rockets grade out best in in the league with 16.6 offensive boards per game this year.

Aaron Holiday has gone over 9.5 in 0 of his last 10 games.

Oso Ighodaro has gone over 4.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.

Ryan Dunn has gone over 6.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Clint Capela has gone over 4.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.