Phoenix @ Chicago props

Grayson Allen has been called for 0.1 technical fouls per game playing at home since the start of last season, ranking in the 77th percentile -- among the league's highest-fouling when it comes to technicals. In terms of offense, the Phoenix Suns's poor 105.8 points per game ranks 9th-lowest in the NBA this year. This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposing team's starting SGs have scored 12.1 points per game (14th-lowest in the league) against the Chicago Bulls, labeling this as a tough matchup for offensive productivity. The Phoenix Suns have played at the 9th-most sluggish pace in the NBA over the last 5 games while on the road. The Bulls have played at the 2nd-slowest pace in the league while traveling this year, which ought to reduce opportunities for the Suns.

This year when they are the visiting team, the opposing team's starting Cs have averaged 57.4% on three-pointers (26th-highest in the league) against the Bulls, creating a positive matchup. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Suns rank 12thbest in in the NBA as the visting team with 14.0 offensive boards per game this year. This year, the other team has come down with 9.5 offensive rebounds per game (10th-lowest in the league) against the Bulls (lessening possessions that could otherwise create bonus chances for offense). The matchup vs. Chicago is a good one for drawing fouls; the opposition's starting Cs have attempted an enormous 4.4 foul shots per game this year when the Bulls are on the road (25th-most in the league).

In terms of offense, the Phoenix Suns's poor 105.8 points per game ranks 9th-lowest in the NBA this year. This year when they are on their home court, opposing teams have shot 38.3% on 3-pointers (5th-best in the league) against the Bulls, resulting in a favorable matchup. The Phoenix Suns have played at the 9th-most sluggish pace in the NBA over the last 5 games while on the road. The Bulls have played at the 2nd-slowest pace in the league while traveling this year, which ought to reduce opportunities for the Suns. Kevin Durant figures to experience a decrease in efficiency in all stat categories considering being on the road in this game.

Coby White has attempted 13.8 field goals per game this year, a sizeable increase from his 7.6 mark last year. Coby White has attempted 7.5 treys per game this year, a significant increase from his 4.4 rate last year. Coby White has played a terrific 33.5 minutes per game this season, a big improvement over his 22.4 minutes per game last season. Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 6thbest in in the league while playing at home with 11.8 offensive boards per game this year. Since the start of last season when they are the visiting squad, the other team's starting PGs have attempted 5.2 free throws per game (30th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Suns, making it fairly effortless to draw fouls.

Out of all players in the NBA, Bradley Beal slots into the 95th percentile for shots from the field converted on the road, tallying a massive 8.9 per game since the start of last season. Bradley Beal has tallied 32.9 minutes per game with the home court advantage since the start of last season, ranking him in the 87th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the NBA. This year when they are playing at home, the other team's starting PGs have averaged 37.8% on 3-pointers (23rd-best in the league) vs. the Bulls, creating a good matchup. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Suns rank 12thbest in in the NBA as the visting team with 14.0 offensive boards per game this year. This year, the other team has come down with 9.5 offensive rebounds per game (10th-lowest in the league) against the Bulls (lessening possessions that could otherwise create bonus chances for offense).

Among all players in the league, Keita Bates-Diop ranks in the 77th percentile for shooting prowess with a an impressive 50.9% rate since the start of last season. Keita Bates-Diop has averaged 0.9 personal fouls per game on his home court since the start of last season, putting him in the 8th percentile -- among the NBA's lowest-fouling. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Suns rank 12thbest in in the NBA as the visting team with 14.0 offensive boards per game this year. This year, the other team has come down with 9.5 offensive rebounds per game (10th-lowest in the league) against the Bulls (lessening possessions that could otherwise create bonus chances for offense). This year when they have the home court advantage, their opposition has attempted 16.3 free throws per game (4th-fewest in the league) vs. the Bulls, facing an uphill battle to draw fouls.

Out of all players in the league, Torrey Craig measures in the 80th percentile for three-point performance while on the road with a an excellent 43.8% rate this year. This matchup is a tough one for shots from the field; when the Phoenix Suns are playing at home, opposing teams have averaged the 6th-least field goals per game in the NBA against them this year (39.5). Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 6thbest in in the league while playing at home with 11.8 offensive boards per game this year. Torrey Craig stands to see a rise in performance in all facets of the game in light of possessing the home court advantage in this matchup.

DeMar DeRozan has accumulated 0.0 technical fouls per game when playing on the road this year, ranking him in the 83rd percentile -- among the NBA's most foul-prone when it comes to getting T'ed up. The Bulls have been the 6th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA while on their home court this year. The matchup vs. Phoenix is a hard one for scoring; when the Phoenix Suns are playing at home, the other team's starting SFs have compiled the 12th-lowest Field Goal% in the NBA since the start of last season (43.4%). The Bulls have played at the 2nd-most sluggish pace in the league this year. The Suns have played at the 9th-most sluggish tempo in the league over the last 5 games, which should decrease possessions for the {OPP_TEAM}.

Relative to last year's 46.2% rate, Patrick Williams's shooting performance has dropped this year to 30.7%. In comparison to last year's 41.8% clip, Patrick Williams's 3-point effectiveness has been reduced this year to 24.0%. In contrast to last year's 27.7 clip, Patrick Williams's playing time has regressed this year to 22.8 minutes per game. The Bulls have been the 6th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA while on their home court this year. The Bulls have played at the 2nd-most sluggish pace in the league this year.

Among all players in the league, Zach LaVine ranks in the 86th percentile for playing time, compiling a colossal 32.5 minutes per game this year. This year when they are the visiting squad, opposing squads have averaged 43.9% on shot attempts from the field (2nd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Suns, making this a difficult matchup. Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 6thbest in in the league while playing at home with 11.8 offensive boards per game this year. Since the start of last season when they are the visiting squad, opposing starting SGs have attempted 3.2 free throws per game (23rd-most in the NBA) against the Phoenix Suns, finding it easy to get to the foul line. Zach LaVine ought to see a spike in efficiency in all stat categories as a result of possessing the home court advantage in this matchup.

Out of all players in the league, Nikola Vucevic slots into the 79th percentile for shots from the field, compiling 11.8 per game this year. Among all players in the NBA, Nikola Vucevic registers in the 91st percentile for playing time, compiling a monstrous 33.3 minutes per game this year. This year when they are the visiting squad, opposing squads have averaged 43.9% on shot attempts from the field (2nd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Suns, making this a difficult matchup. Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 6thbest in in the league while playing at home with 11.8 offensive boards per game this year. Nikola Vucevic should see a spike in efficiency in all facets of the game due to possessing the home court advantage in this matchup.

In contrast to last season's 42.5% rate, Alex Caruso's three-point efficiency has increased this season to 53.8%. This matchup is a tough one for shots from the field; when the Phoenix Suns are playing at home, opposing teams have averaged the 6th-least field goals per game in the NBA against them this year (39.5). Offensive rebounds retain possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 6thbest in in the league while playing at home with 11.8 offensive boards per game this year. Alex Caruso ought to get a boost in productivity for all stats due to possessing the home court advantage in this game.

Eric Gordon has made 55.7% of his field goals over the last 5 games on the road, 7.0% higher than he's sunk over the course of the year on the road. Among all players in the league, Eric Gordon places in the 20th percentile for personal fouls, averaging a lowly 1.2 fouls per game on his home court since the start of last season. Offensive rebounds maintain possession and produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Suns rank 12thbest in in the NBA as the visting team with 14.0 offensive boards per game this year. This year, the other team has come down with 9.5 offensive rebounds per game (10th-lowest in the league) against the Bulls (lessening possessions that could otherwise create bonus chances for offense). Out of all players in the NBA, Eric Gordon lands in the 100th percentile for free-throw performance with a a stellar 100.0% rate this year.