New Orleans @ Orlando Picks & Props

Franz Wagner has averaged 31.7 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, ranking in the 83rd percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the NBA. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Magic rank 9th-best in in the NBA with the home court advantage with 11.2 offensive rebounds per game this year. Franz Wagner has sunk 92.7% of his free throw attempts over the last 15 games at home, 8.1% higher than he's put through the net in all games this season while playing at home. The matchup against New Orleans may be a strong one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition's starting SFs have attempted a massive 3.3 free throws per game over the last 19 games when the New Orleans Pelicans are on the road (8th-most in the league). Franz Wagner should get a boost in performance in all facets of the game on account of enjoying the home court advantage in this game.

Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Magic rank 9th-best in in the NBA with the home court advantage with 11.2 offensive rebounds per game this year. Cole Anthony has sunk 2.4 foul shots per game while playing at home this year, placing him in the 81st percentile out of all players in the league. Cole Anthony is expected to get a boost in performance across the board on account of having the home court advantage in this matchup.

Trey Murphy III has sunk 4.2 3-point shots per game over the last 10 games, 1.3 higher than he's made from three over the course of the year. In terms of scoring, the New Orleans Pelicans's exceptional 115.3 points per game places 9th-highest in the NBA over the last 10 games. Trey Murphy III has converted 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games, 22.4% more than he's put through the hoop in all games this year.

Herbert Jones has successfully made 58.1% of his shots from the field over the last 15 games, 6.3% higher than he's put through the hoop over the course of the season. Herbert Jones has successfully made 58.1% of his 3-point shots over the last 15 games on the road, 13.7% higher than he's made in all games this season when playing away from home. Herbert Jones has averaged 29.4 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 78th percentile. In terms of scoring, the New Orleans Pelicans's exceptional 115.3 points per game places 9th-highest in the NBA over the last 10 games. The matchup against the Magic is a strong one for shot attempts from the field; opposing starting SGs have tallied the most shot attempts per game in the league this year (14.8).

Gary Harris has converted 51.6% of his field goal attempts over the last 10 games, 5.8% higher than he's put through the hoop in all games this season. Gary Harris has made 50.5% of his shots from behind the three-point arc over the last 15 games, 10.8% higher than he's made overall this year. This year, the other team's starting SGs have totaled 6.1 three attempts per game (4th-highest in the NBA) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans, creating a favorable matchup. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Magic rank 9th-best in in the NBA with the home court advantage with 11.2 offensive rebounds per game this year. Gary Harris ought to get a boost in output in all facets of the game in light of having the home court advantage in this contest.

Wendell Carter Jr. has sunk 53.7% of his shot attempts from the field while playing at home this year, ranking in the 81st percentile among all players in the league. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Magic rank 9th-best in in the NBA with the home court advantage with 11.2 offensive rebounds per game this year. Wendell Carter Jr. has sunk 3.0 free throws per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.1 more than he's converted in all games this year with the home court advantage. Wendell Carter Jr. will have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court usually boosts stat production in all facets of the game.

Jalen Suggs has tallied 2.8 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the most foul-prone players in the NBA (93rd percentile). The Orlando Magic check in as the 5th-lowest scoring offense in the NBA this year. The Orlando Magic have played at the 2nd-most sluggish pace in the NBA over the last 25 games. The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 3rd-most lethargic tempo in the league over the last 20 games away from their home city, which should decrease plays for the Magic.

Jonas Valanciunas has converted 53.6% of his field goal attempts away from home this year, ranking in the 84th percentile among all players in the league. In terms of scoring, the New Orleans Pelicans's exceptional 115.3 points per game places 9th-highest in the NBA over the last 10 games. The rate of three-point shots drained against Wendell Carter Jr. has been remarkably high (44.8%) when he is at home and matched up against opposing starting Cs this year (97th percentile). Jonas Valanciunas has sunk 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 17.2% more than he's sunk overall this season.

Paolo Banchero has converted 69.4% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games at home, 18.0% higher than he's sunk over the course of the year while at home. Paolo Banchero has made 53.9% of his shots from downtown over the last 5 games, 19.6% more than he's made from 3-point range in all games this season. Paolo Banchero has averaged 34.5 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, ranking him in the 93rd percentile -- seeing the court more than most players in the league. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in additional chances for scoring and assists, and the Magic rank 9th-best in in the NBA with the home court advantage with 11.2 offensive rebounds per game this year. Out of all players in the NBA, Paolo Banchero lands in the 96th percentile for getting to the charity stripe, totaling an enormous 5.8 free throws per game at home this year.

Among all players in the league, Brandon Ingram comes in at the 90th percentile for playing time, averaging a whopping 33.2 minutes per game this year. In terms of scoring, the New Orleans Pelicans's exceptional 115.3 points per game places 9th-highest in the NBA over the last 10 games. The matchup against the Magic is a strong one for 3-point shots; the opposition's starting SFs have averaged the 8th-most shots from downtown per game in the NBA this year (1.9). Over the last 10 games, the other team's starting SFs have attempted 5.5 free throws per game (4th-most in the league) vs. the Magic, easily managing to draw fouls.

Zion Williamson has made 11.8 buckets per game over the last 5 games, 2.9 higher than he's sunk overall this season. Zion Williamson has been on the court for 31.0 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 82nd percentile. In terms of scoring, the New Orleans Pelicans's exceptional 115.3 points per game places 9th-highest in the NBA over the last 10 games. This year when they are the visiting team, the opposing team's starting PFs have shot 49.9% on field goals (10th-highest in the league) vs. the Magic, branding this as a favorable matchup. Zion Williamson has attempted 8.0 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 more than he's attempted in all games this season.

Among all players in the league, CJ McCollum rates in the 83rd percentile for playing time, compiling a massive 31.3 minutes per game this year. In terms of scoring, the New Orleans Pelicans's exceptional 115.3 points per game places 9th-highest in the NBA over the last 10 games. The matchup against the Magic is a strong one for shot attempts from the field; opposing starting SGs have tallied the most shot attempts per game in the league this year (14.8).

Jonathan Isaac has gone over 6.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Markelle Fultz has gone over 5.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

Joe Ingles has not yet played a game this season.

Moritz Wagner has gone over 7.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Naji Marshall has not yet played a game this season.

Jose Alvarado has gone over 5.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Larry Nance Jr. has not yet played a game this season.