Charlotte @ Cleveland props

Theo Maledon has converted a terrific 40.4% of his field goal attempts this year, quite a bit higher than his 32.3 mark last year. Theo Maledon has averaged 37.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 19.2 higher than he's averaged overall this season. The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 2nd-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games on the road. The Charlotte Hornets have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA without the home court advantage this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new opportunities for scoring and assists). The Cavaliers have given up the 9th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.8) in the league to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce further chances for scoring and assists).

Bryce McGowens has attempted 9.8 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 5.6 higher than he's attempted overall this year. Bryce McGowens has successfully made 1.6 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 higher than he's converted from three in all games this year. Bryce McGowens has been on the court for 29.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 13.0 higher than he's been on the court for overall this year. The matchup against the Cavaliers is a positive one; they have given up the 29th-most points per game in the NBA to the other team's starting SFs over the last 15 games (18.3). The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 2nd-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games on the road.

Mark Williams has made 76.8% of his field goals over the last 5 games on the road, 13.5% more than he's converted overall this season away from home. Mark Williams has been on the court for 28.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 9.6 higher than he's been on the court for overall this year. The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 2nd-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games on the road. The Charlotte Hornets have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA without the home court advantage this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new opportunities for scoring and assists). The Cavaliers have given up the 9th-least offensive rebounds per game (9.8) in the league to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce further chances for scoring and assists).