Cleveland @ Chicago picks
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CLE vs CHI Picks
NBA PicksRelative to last season's 1.9 rate, Jevon Carter's personal fouls per game have declined this season to 1.0. Offensive rebounds retain possession and produce further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 8thbest in in the league with 11.7 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games. The Cavaliers have allowed the 2nd-least offensive boards per game (9.2) in the NBA to their opposition over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce further opportunities for scoring and assists). Over the last 10 games, their opposition has attempted 16.0 foul shots per game (2nd-fewest in the league) vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers, facing an uphill battle to draw fouls. Jevon Carter will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home tends to boost player production in all facets of the game.
Relative to last season's 1.9 rate, Jevon Carter's personal fouls per game have declined this season to 1.0. Offensive rebounds retain possession and produce further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 8thbest in in the league with 11.7 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games. The Cavaliers have allowed the 2nd-least offensive boards per game (9.2) in the NBA to their opposition over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce further opportunities for scoring and assists). Jevon Carter will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home tends to boost player production in all facets of the game.
Andre Drummond has totaled 4.6 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games while at home, 1.2 more than he's totaled over the course of the season at home. Offensive rebounds retain possession and produce further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 8thbest in in the league with 11.7 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games. The Cavaliers have allowed the 2nd-least offensive boards per game (9.2) in the NBA to their opposition over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce further opportunities for scoring and assists). Andre Drummond should see an increase in performance in all stat categories considering holding the home court advantage in this matchup.
Offensive rebounds retain possession and produce further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 8thbest in in the league with 11.7 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games. The Cavaliers have allowed the 2nd-least offensive boards per game (9.2) in the NBA to their opposition over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce further opportunities for scoring and assists). Andre Drummond should see an increase in performance in all stat categories considering holding the home court advantage in this matchup.
Out of all players in the league, Jarrett Allen lands in the 81st percentile for playing time, posting an enormous 30.6 minutes per game while playing away from home this year. Over the last 15 games, opposing teams have secured 8.0 offensive boards per game (fewest in the league) against the Chicago Bulls (diminishing possessions that could otherwise generate extra chances for offense).