Milwaukee @ Chicago picks
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MIL vs CHI Picks
NBA PicksJae Crowder has averaged 29.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games when playing on the road, 4.9 higher than he's averaged overall this season on the road. The Milwaukee Bucks check in as the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the league this year. Over the last 15 games, opposing squads have come down with 8.1 offensive rebounds per game (fewest in the NBA) against the Bulls (shortening possessions that could otherwise lead to further chances for offense). Jae Crowder has sunk 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games on the road, 44.4% higher than he's made in all games this season while playing on the road. This year when they are away from home, the opposing team's starting SFs have attempted 5.1 free throws per game (30th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Bulls, finding it easy to get to the charity stripe.
Nikola Vucevic has compiled 3.4 assists per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the league in this category: 81st percentile. Out of all players in the NBA, Nikola Vucevic slots into the 92nd percentile for playing time, compiling a colossal 34.3 minutes per game when playing at home this year. Offensive rebounds save possession and generate further chances for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 15thbest in in the NBA at home with 15.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. Over the last 25 games, opposing squads have captured 9.4 offensive rebounds per game (6th-lowest in the NBA) against the Bucks (shortening possessions that could otherwise spark additional opportunities for offense). Nikola Vucevic will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium usually improves stat production for all stats.
Ayo Dosunmu has attempted 13.4 shots per game over the last 5 games, 5.1 higher than he's attempted in all games this season. Ayo Dosunmu has sunk 2.8 3-point shots per game over the last 10 games, 1.4 more than he's converted from downtown over the course of the season. Ayo Dosunmu has averaged 40.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 13.4 more than he's averaged overall this year. This year when they are at home, the other team's starting SGs have shot 43.5% on three-pointers (26th-highest in the NBA) against the Milwaukee Bucks, resulting in a favorable matchup. Offensive rebounds save possession and generate further chances for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 15thbest in in the NBA at home with 15.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.
Ayo Dosunmu has totaled 1.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 higher than he's totaled overall this season. Ayo Dosunmu has averaged 40.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 13.4 more than he's averaged overall this year. Offensive rebounds save possession and generate further chances for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 15thbest in in the NBA at home with 15.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. Over the last 25 games, opposing squads have captured 9.4 offensive rebounds per game (6th-lowest in the NBA) against the Bucks (shortening possessions that could otherwise spark additional opportunities for offense). Ayo Dosunmu will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally increases player performance across the board.
Andre Drummond has converted 5.4 baskets per game over the last 5 games, 1.9 more than he's converted in all games this season. Andre Drummond has been on the court for 24.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 7.5 more than he's been on the court for in all games this year. The number of shots from the field against Brook Lopez has been quite high (12.2 per game) when squaring off against other starting Cs this year (100th percentile). Offensive rebounds save possession and generate further chances for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 15thbest in in the NBA at home with 15.4 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. Over the last 25 games, opposing squads have captured 9.4 offensive rebounds per game (6th-lowest in the NBA) against the Bucks (shortening possessions that could otherwise spark additional opportunities for offense).