Golden State @ Washington Picks & Props

The speediest pace team in the league this year has been the Wizards. The Washington Wizards are expected to see a spike in opportunities today from facing the 4th-fastest pace away team in the league over the last 10 games (the Golden State Warriors). The Wizards rank as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added chances for scoring and assists). Away from home, the Golden State Warriors have allowed the 9th-least offensive rebounds per game (10.3) in the league to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce extra chances for scoring and assists). Landry Shamet has sunk 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games, 26.3% higher than he's converted overall this year.

In comparison to last season's 3.7 rate, Tyus Jones's field goals sunk have jumped this season to 5.1 per game. Tyus Jones has tallied 0.9 personal fouls per game while at home this year, placing him in the 16th percentile -- among the NBA's least-whistled. The matchup against Golden State is a strong one; when the Golden State Warriors are on the road, they have given up the 30th-most points per game in the league to opposing starting PGs this year (24.4). The speediest pace team in the league this year has been the Wizards. The Washington Wizards are expected to see a spike in opportunities today from facing the 4th-fastest pace away team in the league over the last 10 games (the Golden State Warriors).

Draymond Green has sunk 60.5% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games on the road, 9.5% higher than he's sunk overall this year without the home court advantage. Draymond Green has successfully made 72.0% of his 3-pointers over the last 5 games, 30.3% more than he's made from downtown over the course of the season. The matchup against Marvin Bagley III is a positive one; he has allowed a colossal 19.0 points per game with the home court advantage when defending other starting Cs this year (100th percentile). The Golden State Warriors have played at the 4th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games while on the road. The Golden State Warriors will likely see a rise in plays in this contest from squaring off against the fastest pace-of-play offense in the league this year (the Wizards).

Klay Thompson has been on the court for 30.3 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 81st percentile. Over the last 10 games when they are the visiting squad, opposing clubs have totaled 29.6 3-point attempts per game (lowest in the NBA) against the Wizards, making this a hard matchup. The Golden State Warriors have played at the 4th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games while on the road. The Golden State Warriors will likely see a rise in plays in this contest from squaring off against the fastest pace-of-play offense in the league this year (the Wizards). Offensive rebounds retain possession and generate more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Golden State Warriors grade out 13thbest in in the NBA without the home court advantage with 12.3 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.

This year when they are on the road, opposing clubs have come down with 12.8 offensive boards per game (highest in the NBA) against the Washington Wizards (saving possessions that can result in additional opportunities for offense). As a team, the Golden State Warriors have been bad at getting to the charity stripe in recent days: 2nd-worst in the league over the last 25 games, totaling just 19.4 foul shots per game. Moses Moody will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court usually lowers player production in all facets of the game.

In comparison to last season's 50.0% mark, Marvin Bagley III's scoring proficiency has spiked this season to 57.5%. Marvin Bagley III has averaged 25.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.5 more than he's averaged in all games this year. The speediest pace team in the league this year has been the Wizards. The Washington Wizards are expected to see a spike in opportunities today from facing the 4th-fastest pace away team in the league over the last 10 games (the Golden State Warriors). The Wizards rank as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce added chances for scoring and assists).

Out of all players in the league, Kyle Kuzma registers in the 97th percentile for shots, compiling 18.9 per game this year. Out of all players in the league, Kyle Kuzma measures in the 93rd percentile for shots from behind the three-point arc, posting 6.8 per game this year. Kyle Kuzma has averaged 31.7 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 85th percentile. This year, opposing starting PFs have averaged 14.4 shot attempts per game (26th-most in the NBA) vs. the Golden State Warriors, labeling this as a strong matchup. The speediest pace team in the league this year has been the Wizards.

Stephen Curry has successfully made 10.7 shots made from the field per game over the last 15 games, 1.6 higher than he's converted in all games this season. Stephen Curry has attempted 11.9 3-point shots per game this year, ranking him in the 100th percentile out of all players in the NBA. Stephen Curry has been on the court for 33.1 minutes per game away from home this year, putting him in the 89th percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the league. The matchup against Washington is a good one; when the Washington Wizards are playing at home, they have allowed the 27th-most points per game in the league to the other team's starting PGs this year (21.8). The Golden State Warriors have played at the 4th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games while on the road.

Corey Kispert has put up 16.6 points per game over the last 10 games, 4.5 more than he's put up overall this season. Corey Kispert has attempted 8.4 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, 2.6 higher than he's attempted in all games this year at home. Corey Kispert has tallied 27.0 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 4.4 more than he's tallied in all games this year. The matchup vs. the Golden State Warriors is a positive one for three-point shots; the other team's starting SFs have shot for the 30th-highest 3-point rate in the NBA this year (47.0%). The speediest pace team in the league this year has been the Wizards.

This year when they are on the road, opposing clubs have come down with 12.8 offensive boards per game (highest in the NBA) against the Washington Wizards (saving possessions that can result in additional opportunities for offense). As a team, the Golden State Warriors have been bad at getting to the charity stripe in recent days: 2nd-worst in the league over the last 25 games, totaling just 19.4 foul shots per game. Jonathan Kuminga is expected to experience a decrease in output in all stat categories due to playing away from home in this game.

Andrew Wiggins has sunk 47.7% of his three-pointers over the last 15 games, 15.0% higher than he's made from downtown over the course of the season. The matchup against Washington is a favorable one for field goals; when the Wizards are on their home court, the opposing team's starting SFs have compiled the 27th-highest Field Goal% in the NBA this year (50.2%). The Golden State Warriors have played at the 4th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games while on the road. The Golden State Warriors will likely see a rise in plays in this contest from squaring off against the fastest pace-of-play offense in the league this year (the Wizards). Offensive rebounds retain possession and generate more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Golden State Warriors grade out 13thbest in in the NBA without the home court advantage with 12.3 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.

This year when they are away from home, the opposing team's starting SGs have compiled 10.9 points per game (14th-lowest in the league) vs. the Wizards, branding this as a difficult matchup for offensive output. This year when they are on the road, opposing clubs have come down with 12.8 offensive boards per game (highest in the NBA) against the Washington Wizards (saving possessions that can result in additional opportunities for offense). As a team, the Golden State Warriors have been bad at getting to the charity stripe in recent days: 2nd-worst in the league over the last 25 games, totaling just 19.4 foul shots per game. Over the last 20 games, opposing starting SGs have attempted 2.2 foul shots per game (11th-lowest in the NBA) against the Washington Wizards, finding it difficult to draw fouls. Brandin Podziemski is expected to suffer a drop-off in performance in all facets of the game as a result of being on the road in this game.

Jordan Poole has attempted 16.8 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 2.5 more than he's attempted in all games this year. Jordan Poole has attempted 9.2 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 2.6 more than he's attempted over the course of the season. Jordan Poole has tallied 29.8 minutes per game when playing at home this year, ranking him in the 76th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the league. The speediest pace team in the league this year has been the Wizards. The Washington Wizards are expected to see a spike in opportunities today from facing the 4th-fastest pace away team in the league over the last 10 games (the Golden State Warriors).

The Washington Wizards have been the 5th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 10 games while playing at home. The matchup vs. the Golden State Warriors is a tough one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team's starting SFs have attempted a lowly 2.4 free throws per game this year (8th-least in the league).

Lester Quinones has gone over 4.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

Chris Paul has gone over 6.5 in 8 of his last 10 games.

Eugene Omoruyi has gone over 4.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Johnny Davis has gone over 5.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.