Milwaukee @ Indiana props

Bobby Portis has sunk 42.4% of his 3-point shots over the last 10 games, 13.2% higher than he's converted from three in all games this year. The Bucks have been the highest scoring offense in the league over the last 25 games. The matchup against the Indiana Pacers is a challenging one for three-point attempts; opposing clubs have totaled the fewest 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (27.3). The Bucks have played at the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games. The Indiana Pacers have played at the most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 25 games, which ought to raise possessions for the Milwaukee Bucks.

Giannis Antetokounmpo has converted a mere 18.7% of his shots from downtown this year, a significant dropoff from his 28.3 mark last year. This year, opposing starting PFs have averaged 2.5 three attempts per game (15th-lowest in the league) against the Pacers, designating this as a tough matchup. The Milwaukee Bucks rank as the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league away from home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists). On their home court, the Indiana Pacers have given up the most offensive rebounds per game (13.6) in the NBA to opposing teams over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists). Giannis Antetokounmpo figures to suffer a drop-off in production in all facets of the game on account of being on the road in this matchup.

Out of all players in the NBA, Pat Connaughton places in the 21st percentile for personal fouls, posting a measly 1.1 fouls per game this year. The Bucks have been the highest scoring offense in the league over the last 25 games. The matchup against the Indiana Pacers is a challenging one for three-point attempts; opposing clubs have totaled the fewest 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (27.3). The Bucks have played at the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games. The Indiana Pacers have played at the most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 25 games, which ought to raise possessions for the Milwaukee Bucks.

Out of all players in the league, Myles Turner lands in the 92nd percentile for personal fouls, compiling a whopping 2.9 fouls per game playing at home this year. Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Pacers grade out 3rdworst in in the NBA while at home with just 8.0 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games. This year, the other team has secured 11.8 offensive rebounds per game (3rd-highest in the NBA) against the Milwaukee Bucks (lengthening possessions that can result in added opportunities for offense). The number of fouls drawn by other starting Cs against Brook Lopez has been remarkably low this year (2.3 foul shot attempts per game when they are on their home court: 10th percentile).

Khris Middleton has averaged 3.2 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 higher than he's averaged over the course of the season. This year, the opposing team's starting SFs have averaged 2.9 three attempts per game (15th-lowest in the NBA) against the Indiana Pacers, making this a tough matchup. The Milwaukee Bucks rank as the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league away from home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists). On their home court, the Indiana Pacers have given up the most offensive rebounds per game (13.6) in the NBA to opposing teams over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists). Khris Middleton ought to suffer a drop-off in productivity in all facets of the game considering playing away from home in this contest.

Malik Beasley has sunk 52.7% of his field goal attempts over the last 10 games on the road, 5.8% higher than he's made in all games this season while playing away from home. The Bucks have been the highest scoring offense in the league over the last 25 games. This year, the opposing team's starting SGs have averaged 19.0 points per game (30th-most in the NBA) vs. the Pacers, resulting in a good matchup for offensive performance. The Bucks have played at the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games. The Indiana Pacers have played at the most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 25 games, which ought to raise possessions for the Milwaukee Bucks.

Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Pacers grade out 3rdworst in in the NBA while at home with just 8.0 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games. This year, the other team has secured 11.8 offensive rebounds per game (3rd-highest in the NBA) against the Milwaukee Bucks (lengthening possessions that can result in added opportunities for offense).

Buddy Hield has attempted 7.6 shots from behind the three-point arc per game this year, putting him in the 95th percentile among all players in the NBA. In regard to shooting, the Indiana Pacers's impressive 125.9 points per game rates strongest in the NBA this year. This matchup is a challenging one for 3-point attempts; opposing teams have totaled the 5th-fewest three attempts per game in the league over the last 10 games when the Milwaukee Bucks are the visiting team (32.7). The Indiana Pacers have played at the speediest pace in the league over the last 25 games. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 2nd-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 15 games, which should increase opportunities for the Pacers.

Damian Lillard has played 34.4 minutes per game without the home court advantage this year, ranking him in the 92nd percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the league. The Bucks have been the highest scoring offense in the league over the last 25 games. The Bucks have played at the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games. The Indiana Pacers have played at the most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 25 games, which ought to raise possessions for the Milwaukee Bucks. The matchup vs. Indiana may be a strong one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team's starting PGs have attempted a colossal 5.4 foul shots per game over the last 5 games when the Indiana Pacers are at home (24th-most in the NBA).

Bruce Brown has made a mere 43.3% of his shot attempts from the field this year, quite a bit less than his 49.1 rate last year. Bruce Brown has made a lowly 19.7% of his 3-point shots this year, quite a bit less than his 30.6 mark last year. Bruce Brown has accumulated 3.6 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games while at home, 0.9 higher than he's accumulated in all games this year at home. Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and bring about additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Pacers grade out 3rdworst in in the NBA while at home with just 8.0 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games. This year, the other team has secured 11.8 offensive rebounds per game (3rd-highest in the NBA) against the Milwaukee Bucks (lengthening possessions that can result in added opportunities for offense).

Brook Lopez has successfully made 1.8 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games on the road, 0.7 higher than he's converted from 3-point range over the course of the year when playing away from home. Out of all players in the NBA, Brook Lopez ranks in the 78th percentile for playing time, averaging a monstrous 30.0 minutes per game away from home this year. The Bucks have been the highest scoring offense in the league over the last 25 games. The matchup against the Indiana Pacers is a challenging one for three-point attempts; opposing clubs have totaled the fewest 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (27.3). The Bucks have played at the 2nd-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games.