Los Angeles @ Phoenix Picks & Props

The Phoenix Suns rank as the 5th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 25 games playing at home. The Phoenix Suns have played at the 4th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games at home. The Clippers have played at the 7th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league this year, which ought to lead to fewer opportunities for the Suns. While playing on the road, the Clippers have given up the 6th-most offensive rebounds per game (12.0) in the NBA to opposing teams over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Torrey Craig has sunk 60.1% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games, 16.5% higher than he's converted over the course of the year. Torrey Craig has converted 54.7% of his three-point attempts over the last 5 games, 17.5% more than he's converted from 3-point range over the course of the year. Torrey Craig has been on the court for a whopping 24.4 minutes per game this year, significantly higher than his 18.6 minutes per game last year. The matchup against the Clippers is a good one; they have given up the 30th-most points per game in the league to the other team's starting PFs this year (17.5). The Phoenix Suns have been the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce added chances for scoring and assists).

The matchup vs. Phoenix is a tough one for 3-point attempts; when the Suns are playing at home, the opposing team's starting PGs have averaged the 15th-least three attempts per game in the league this year (4.4). The LA Clippers have played at the 7th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA this year. The Suns have played at the 4th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games in their home stadium, which should lead to fewer opportunities for the Clippers. The LA Clippers rank as the 8th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce further chances for scoring and assists). While at home, the Suns have allowed the 8th-most offensive rebounds per game (11.0) in the league to the other team over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).

Kawhi Leonard has attempted 19.6 shots from the field per game over the last 10 games when playing away from home, 2.5 more than he's attempted in all games this year on the road. Kawhi Leonard has sunk 50.0% of his three-pointers over the last 15 games, 8.5% higher than he's made from three overall this season. Kawhi Leonard has been on the court for 33.1 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the NBA: 89th percentile. The LA Clippers have been the 5th-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 20 games.

The matchup vs. the Suns is a difficult one for scoring; the opposition's starting SGs have posted the 13th-lowest Field Goal% in the league this year (42.6%). The LA Clippers have played at the 7th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA this year. The Suns have played at the 4th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games in their home stadium, which should lead to fewer opportunities for the Clippers. The LA Clippers rank as the 8th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce further chances for scoring and assists). While at home, the Suns have allowed the 8th-most offensive rebounds per game (11.0) in the league to the other team over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).

Jock Landale has made 75.0% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games at home, 25.3% more than he's converted overall this year playing at home. The matchup vs. Los Angeles is a strong one; when the Clippers are the visiting squad, they have allowed the 30th-most points per game in the NBA to the opposing team's starting Cs this year (16.1). The Phoenix Suns have been the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games with the home court advantage (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce added chances for scoring and assists). The matchup against the Clippers is a positive one for drawing fouls; the opposing team's starting Cs have attempted a monstrous 3.9 foul shots per game this year (28th-most in the league). Jock Landale will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage usually raises player performance across the board.

Ivica Zubac has attempted 0.1 shots from behind the three-point arc per game while playing on the road this year, placing him in the 5th percentile among all players in the league. Ivica Zubac has committed 2.7 personal fouls per game while playing on the road this year, ranking in the 88th percentile -- among the league's most-whistled. The matchup against the Suns is a tough one for field goals; the opposition's starting Cs have posted the 14th-lowest FG% in the league this year (54.2%). The LA Clippers have played at the 7th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA this year. The Suns have played at the 4th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games in their home stadium, which should lead to fewer opportunities for the Clippers.

Nicolas Batum has sunk 2.3 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 10 games, 0.7 more than he's made from 3-point range overall this year. The LA Clippers have been the 5th-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 20 games. Nicolas Batum has sunk 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 27.3% more than he's converted in all games this year. The matchup vs. Phoenix may be a strong one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted a monstrous 5.6 foul shots per game over the last 5 games when the Suns are playing at home (30th-most in the league).

Norman Powell has gone over 17.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Terrence Ross has gone over 14.5 in 0 of his last 10 games.

Ish Wainright has gone over 9.5 in 0 of his last 10 games.

Landry Shamet has gone over 13.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.

Saben Lee has gone over 14.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.

Damion Lee has gone over 11.5 in 0 of his last 10 games.

Terance Mann has gone over 7.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.