Detroit @ Chicago Picks & Predictions
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NBA PicksSimone Fontecchio has made a whopping 39.6% of his three-point attempts this year, quite a bit higher than his 30.7 mark last year. Simone Fontecchio has attempted 6.2 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games while on the road, 1.4 more than he's attempted over the course of the season on the road. Simone Fontecchio has tallied 28.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.9 more than he's tallied in all games this season. The matchup vs. Chicago is a favorable one; when the Bulls are on their home court, they have allowed the 29th-most points per game in the NBA to the opposing team's starting SFs this year (18.6). The Detroit Pistons have played at the 3rd-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games while on the road.
Simone Fontecchio has tallied 28.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.9 more than he's tallied in all games this season. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 3rd-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games while on the road. The Detroit Pistons check in as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create additional chances for scoring and assists). The Chicago Bulls have given up the least offensive boards per game (7.9) in the NBA to opposing teams over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).
Simone Fontecchio has tallied 28.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.9 more than he's tallied in all games this season. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 3rd-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games while on the road. The Detroit Pistons check in as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create additional chances for scoring and assists). The Chicago Bulls have given up the least offensive boards per game (7.9) in the NBA to opposing teams over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).
Ausar Thompson has converted 66.6% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games, 19.0% more than he's put through the hoop in all games this season. Ausar Thompson has played 31.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games on the road, 6.5 more than he's played in all games this year on the road. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 3rd-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games while on the road. The Detroit Pistons check in as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create additional chances for scoring and assists). The Chicago Bulls have given up the least offensive boards per game (7.9) in the NBA to opposing teams over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).