New Orleans @ Golden State picks

As a team, the Warriors have been bad at getting to the charity stripe: 3rd-worst in the league since the start of last season, drawing a mere 20.0 foul shots per game. Over the last 15 games, opposing starting SGs have attempted 1.2 foul shots per game (lowest in the league) against the New Orleans Pelicans, struggling to get to the foul line.

Among all players in the NBA, Jonathan Kuminga places in the 16th percentile for three-point ability with a lackluster 26.2% rate since the start of last season. Among all players in the NBA, Jonathan Kuminga comes in at the 77th percentile for personal fouls, logging a monstrous 2.2 fouls per game since the start of last season. As a team, the Warriors have been bad at getting to the charity stripe: 3rd-worst in the league since the start of last season, drawing a mere 20.0 foul shots per game.

As a team, the Warriors have been bad at getting to the charity stripe: 3rd-worst in the league since the start of last season, drawing a mere 20.0 foul shots per game. Over the last 15 games, opposing starting SGs have attempted 1.2 foul shots per game (lowest in the league) against the New Orleans Pelicans, struggling to get to the foul line.

Brandin Podziemski has made 64.3% of his foul shot attempts since the start of last season, placing him in the 14th percentile among all players in the NBA. As a team, the Warriors have been bad at getting to the charity stripe: 3rd-worst in the league since the start of last season, drawing a mere 20.0 foul shots per game.

Brandin Podziemski has averaged 1.6 offensive boards per game since the start of last season, putting him in the company of the best players in the league by this metric: 85th percentile. The Warriors have played at the 6th-fastest tempo in the league this year. The Golden State Warriors have been the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league when playing at home since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists). Brandin Podziemski figures to see an increase in effectiveness in all facets of the game on account of controlling the home court advantage in this contest.

Among all players in the league, Lindy Waters III comes in at the 5th percentile for personal fouls, averaging just 0.6 fouls per game since the start of last season. The Warriors have played at the 6th-fastest tempo in the league this year. The Golden State Warriors have been the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league when playing at home since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists). Out of all players in the NBA, Lindy Waters III rates in the 100th percentile for foul-shot performance with a superb 100.0% rate since the start of last season. Over the last 19 games when they are on their home court, opposing starting SFs have attempted 3.3 foul shots per game (8th-most in the NBA) against the New Orleans Pelicans, making it fairly effortless to get to the charity stripe.

Yves Missi is expected to experience a decrease in effectiveness for all stats as a result of being on the road in this matchup.