Boston @ Toronto props

Sam Hauser has attempted 5.8 shots from behind the three-point arc per game while on the road this year, placing him in the 87th percentile among all players in the NBA. The Toronto Raptors have played at the 5th-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to raise opportunities for the Boston Celtics. The Boston Celtics have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games away from their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists). The Raptors have allowed the 6th-least offensive rebounds per game (10.2) in the NBA to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists). This matchup is a difficult one for drawing fouls; opposing squads have attempted a measly 18.6 free throws per game when the Raptors are playing at home this year (least in the league).

Payton Pritchard has successfully made 39.6% of his three-point attempts over the last 15 games on the road, 10.4% more than he's converted from 3-point range overall this year when playing away from home. The Toronto Raptors have played at the 5th-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to raise opportunities for the Boston Celtics. The Boston Celtics have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games away from their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists). The Raptors have allowed the 6th-least offensive rebounds per game (10.2) in the NBA to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists). Payton Pritchard has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 25.8% higher than he's put through the net in all games this season.

This year when they are on the road, opposing starting SFs have averaged 3.1 3-point attempts per game (15th-fewest in the NBA) against the Raptors, making this a tough matchup. The Celtics have played at the 9th-slowest pace in the league when playing away from home this year. Jayson Tatum will not possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on the road usually reduces player production for all stats.

Among all players in the NBA, Jontay Porter ranks in the 10th percentile for shooting ability with a a poor 32.6% rate since the start of last season. In regard to offense, the Toronto Raptors's poor 113.2 points per game playing at home settles in as the 7th-weakest in the NBA this year. The Toronto Raptors will likely experience a decrease in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the 9th-slowest tempo away offense in the NBA this year (the Celtics). Over the last 15 games, opposing clubs have collected 11.9 offensive boards per game (3rd-most in the league) vs. the Celtics (continuing possessions that can produce further opportunities for offense). The faceoff with Kristaps Porzingis with respect to getting to the foul line registers in the 17th percentile for difficulty with the other team's starting Cs attempting a mere 2.7 foul shots per game this year.

This year when they are on the road, opposing starting SFs have averaged 3.1 3-point attempts per game (15th-fewest in the NBA) against the Raptors, making this a tough matchup. The Celtics have played at the 9th-slowest pace in the league when playing away from home this year. Jaylen Brown will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home stadium generally decreases player production across the board.

In regard to offense, the Toronto Raptors's poor 113.2 points per game playing at home settles in as the 7th-weakest in the NBA this year. The Toronto Raptors will likely experience a decrease in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the 9th-slowest tempo away offense in the NBA this year (the Celtics). Over the last 15 games, opposing clubs have collected 11.9 offensive boards per game (3rd-most in the league) vs. the Celtics (continuing possessions that can produce further opportunities for offense). The matchup vs. the Celtics is a hard one for drawing fouls; the opposition's starting PGs have attempted just 2.3 free throws per game this year (15th-least in the league).

Out of all players in the NBA, Derrick White comes in at the 92nd percentile for threes scored, registering 2.6 per game this year. Derrick White has averaged 31.8 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 84th percentile. This year when they are away from home, the opposition's starting SGs have tallied 15.6 field goal attempts per game (30th-most in the NBA) against the Toronto Raptors, creating a good matchup. The Toronto Raptors have played at the 5th-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to raise opportunities for the Boston Celtics. The Boston Celtics have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games away from their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).

The Celtics have played at the 9th-slowest pace in the league when playing away from home this year. Al Horford has sunk 50.0% of his free throws away from home this year, ranking in the 10th percentile out of all players in the NBA. Over the last 25 games, the other team's starting PFs have attempted 2.7 free throws per game (14th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Raptors, facing an uphill battle to draw fouls. Al Horford will likely experience a decrease in production in all stat categories due to being on the road in this game.

Jrue Holiday has attempted 10.9 shots from the field per game this year, putting him in the 77th percentile among all players in the league. Jrue Holiday has attempted 5.8 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 more than he's attempted overall this season. Among all players in the league, Jrue Holiday ranks in the 91st percentile for playing time, totaling a massive 33.9 minutes per game this year. The Toronto Raptors have played at the 5th-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to raise opportunities for the Boston Celtics. The Boston Celtics have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games away from their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).

Dennis Schroder has converted 55.5% of his field goals over the last 10 games, 10.3% more than he's converted over the course of the year. Among all players in the NBA, Dennis Schroder comes in at the 84th percentile for playing time, putting up a whopping 31.7 minutes per game this year. In comparison to last season's 0.1 clip, Dennis Schroder's technical fouls have decreased this season to 0.0 per game. This year, opposing squads have averaged 45.2% on field goal attempts (3rd-worst in the league) against the Celtics, creating a hard matchup. The Toronto Raptors have played at the 5th-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games.

This year, opposing squads have averaged 45.2% on field goal attempts (3rd-worst in the league) against the Celtics, creating a hard matchup. The Toronto Raptors have played at the 5th-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games. Offensive rebounds retain possession and create additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Toronto Raptors rank 9thbest in in the league as the home team with 12.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games. Thaddeus Young has converted 100.0% of his free throws over the last 10 games, 50.0% more than he's made in all games this season. The matchup vs. the Celtics is a challenging one for getting to the foul line; opposing teams have attempted a mere 19.6 foul shots per game this year (least in the NBA).

RJ Barrett has made 7.8 shots made from the field per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 more than he's put through the hoop overall this year. RJ Barrett has converted 2.4 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 0.6 more than he's made from 3-point range over the course of the season. Among all players in the NBA, RJ Barrett comes in at the 89th percentile for playing time, averaging an enormous 32.3 minutes per game on his home court since the start of last season. The Toronto Raptors have played at the 5th-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games. Offensive rebounds retain possession and create additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Toronto Raptors rank 9thbest in in the league as the home team with 12.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.

Out of all players in the NBA, Kristaps Porzingis lands in the 87th percentile, posting a whopping 19.2 points per game this year. Kristaps Porzingis has played 29.7 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 77th percentile. The matchup against Jontay Porter is a good one; he has given up a monstrous 16.6 points per game when matched up against fellow starting Cs since the start of last season (100th percentile). The Toronto Raptors have played at the 5th-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to raise opportunities for the Boston Celtics. The Boston Celtics have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games away from their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).

Out of all players in the NBA, Pascal Siakam registers in the 93rd percentile for shots converted while at home, putting up an enormous 8.4 per game this year. Pascal Siakam has made 65.0% of his 3-point attempts over the last 5 games, 35.0% higher than he's converted from 3-point range in all games this season. Among all players in the league, Pascal Siakam lands in the 93rd percentile for playing time, putting up a massive 34.7 minutes per game on his home court this year. The Toronto Raptors have played at the 5th-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games. Offensive rebounds retain possession and create additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Toronto Raptors rank 9thbest in in the league as the home team with 12.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.

Scottie Barnes has notched 25.4 points per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 3.6 more than he's notched over the course of the year at home. Among all players in the league, Scottie Barnes comes in at the 79th percentile for three-pointers drained when playing at home, registering 1.9 per game this year. Scottie Barnes has been on the court for 34.6 minutes per game at home this year, placing him in the 92nd percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA. This year when they are at home, opposing starting SFs have totaled 6.7 three attempts per game (30th-highest in the NBA) against the Boston Celtics, creating a positive matchup. The Toronto Raptors have played at the 5th-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games.