Milwaukee @ Minnesota Picks & Props

Jae Crowder has played 28.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games while playing away from home, 5.0 higher than he's played over the course of the season on the road. With respect to scoring, the Milwaukee Bucks's exceptional 122.0 points per game comes in as the 2nd-strongest in the league this year. The 3rd-speediest pace-of-play away offense in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Bucks. While playing at home, the Minnesota Timberwolves have allowed the 5th-least offensive rebounds per game (8.7) in the NBA to opposing clubs over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).

Naz Reid has converted 42.9% of his 3-point attempts on his home court this year, ranking in the 83rd percentile out of all players in the NBA. When it comes to scoring, the Minnesota Timberwolves's terrific 124.4 points per game places 3rd-best in the league over the last 5 games. The Timberwolves are expected to get a boost in possessions in this game from squaring off against the 3rd-quickest pace-of-play visiting offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Bucks). When playing away from home, the Bucks have allowed the 3rd-least offensive rebounds per game (8.8) in the league to the other team over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists). Naz Reid will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home usually improves player production in all facets of the game.

Anthony Edwards has committed 0.2 technical fouls per game this year, making him one of the most most-whistled players in the league when it comes to technicals (98th percentile). The 3rd-least up-tempo pace-of-play team in the league over the last 25 games has been the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Minnesota Timberwolves rank as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA while playing at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).

In contrast to last season's 32.2 mark, Damian Lillard's points per game have fallen this season to 24.6. Damian Lillard has attempted just 8.5 shots from downtown per game this season, a sizeable decrease from his 11.3 rate last season. This year, the other team's starting PGs have shot 39.8% on field goals (15th-worst in the league) vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves, designating this as a hard matchup. The Timberwolves have played at the 3rd-most sluggish tempo in the league over the last 25 games, which should reduce plays for the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bucks have been the 3rd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league while playing away from home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra chances for scoring and assists).

Brook Lopez has attempted 6.8 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games without the home court advantage, 1.9 more than he's attempted over the course of the season on the road. Brook Lopez has averaged 35.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games without the home court advantage, 4.4 higher than he's averaged in all games this year on the road. With respect to scoring, the Milwaukee Bucks's exceptional 122.0 points per game comes in as the 2nd-strongest in the league this year. The matchup vs. Rudy Gobert is a favorable one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; when Gobert is on his home court and defending opposing starting Cs this year, they have attempted an enormous 2.8 threes per game (100th percentile). The 3rd-speediest pace-of-play away offense in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Bucks.

Malik Beasley has sunk an impressive 43.1% of his attempts from beyond the arc this season, significantly higher than his 33.6 rate last season. With respect to scoring, the Milwaukee Bucks's exceptional 122.0 points per game comes in as the 2nd-strongest in the league this year. The 3rd-speediest pace-of-play away offense in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Bucks. While playing at home, the Minnesota Timberwolves have allowed the 5th-least offensive rebounds per game (8.7) in the NBA to opposing clubs over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists). The matchup vs. Minnesota may be a good one for getting to the foul line; the other team's starting SGs have attempted a colossal 3.6 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Timberwolves are on their home court (25th-most in the league).

Among all players in the NBA, Mike Conley lands in the 89th percentile for 3-point effectiveness on his home court with a a terrific 45.8% rate this year. Mike Conley has averaged 33.4 minutes per game over the last 14 games at home, 5.1 more than he's averaged over the course of the season at home. When it comes to scoring, the Minnesota Timberwolves's terrific 124.4 points per game places 3rd-best in the league over the last 5 games. This year, the opposing team's starting PGs have logged 21.7 points per game (30th-highest in the league) against the Milwaukee Bucks, designating this as a positive matchup for offensive performance. The Timberwolves are expected to get a boost in possessions in this game from squaring off against the 3rd-quickest pace-of-play visiting offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Bucks).

Jaden McDaniels has attempted 5.0 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games on his home court, 1.6 more than he's attempted overall this year at home. When it comes to scoring, the Minnesota Timberwolves's terrific 124.4 points per game places 3rd-best in the league over the last 5 games. The matchup vs. Milwaukee is a strong one for scoring; when the Milwaukee Bucks are on the road, the opposition's starting SFs have tallied the 28th-most shots made from the field per game in the NBA this year (7.0). The Timberwolves are expected to get a boost in possessions in this game from squaring off against the 3rd-quickest pace-of-play visiting offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Bucks). When playing away from home, the Bucks have allowed the 3rd-least offensive rebounds per game (8.8) in the league to the other team over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).

Karl-Anthony Towns has notched 28.6 points per game over the last 5 games at home, 7.1 more than he's notched in all games this year at home. Karl-Anthony Towns has made 3.6 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.3 more than he's made from beyond the arc overall this year when playing at home. Karl-Anthony Towns has played 32.6 minutes per game when playing at home this year, placing him in the 86th percentile -- putting him among the most-used players in the league. When it comes to scoring, the Minnesota Timberwolves's terrific 124.4 points per game places 3rd-best in the league over the last 5 games. This year, opposing starting PFs have averaged 1.8 3-pointers per game (24th-highest in the NBA) against the Bucks, identifying this as a favorable matchup.

Rudy Gobert has sunk 72.9% of his shots from the field over the last 10 games, 7.8% more than he's put through the net in all games this year. When it comes to scoring, the Minnesota Timberwolves's terrific 124.4 points per game places 3rd-best in the league over the last 5 games. The matchup against Brook Lopez is a favorable one for shots from the field; when defending opposing starting Cs this year, they have attempted an enormous 12.3 field goals per game (100th percentile). The Timberwolves are expected to get a boost in possessions in this game from squaring off against the 3rd-quickest pace-of-play visiting offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Bucks). When playing away from home, the Bucks have allowed the 3rd-least offensive rebounds per game (8.8) in the league to the other team over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).

Bobby Portis has attempted 12.8 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 2.5 more than he's attempted in all games this season. With respect to scoring, the Milwaukee Bucks's exceptional 122.0 points per game comes in as the 2nd-strongest in the league this year. The 3rd-speediest pace-of-play away offense in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Bucks. While playing at home, the Minnesota Timberwolves have allowed the 5th-least offensive rebounds per game (8.7) in the NBA to opposing clubs over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists). Bobby Portis has converted 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games, 17.3% higher than he's put through the hoop in all games this season.

Out of all players in the league, Giannis Antetokounmpo comes in at the 100th percentile for shots from the field hit, registering a massive 11.6 per game this year. With respect to scoring, the Milwaukee Bucks's exceptional 122.0 points per game comes in as the 2nd-strongest in the league this year. The 3rd-speediest pace-of-play away offense in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Bucks. While playing at home, the Minnesota Timberwolves have allowed the 5th-least offensive rebounds per game (8.7) in the NBA to opposing clubs over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).

Patrick Beverley has gone over 3.5 in 9 of his last 10 games.

Pat Connaughton has gone over 4.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Monte Morris has gone over 4.5 in 1 of his last 10 games.

Kyle Anderson has gone over 5.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker has gone over 5.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.