Oklahoma City @ Charlotte props

LaMelo Ball has tallied 3.7 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the most foul-prone players in the league (100th percentile). The Hornets have been the lowest scoring offense in the league over the last 25 games. The Hornets have played at the slowest tempo in the league over the last 10 games playing at home.

Jalen Williams has accumulated 2.5 personal fouls per game away from his home court this year, putting him in the 82nd percentile -- among the league's most-whistled. The Thunder will likely experience a decrease in opportunities today from sharing the court with the most lethargic tempo home team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Hornets). Offensive rebounds maintain possession and result in additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Thunder rank 10thworst in in the NBA as the visting team with only 9.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. The matchup against the Hornets is a hard one for drawing fouls; the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted a measly 3.3 free throws per game this year (8th-least in the league). Jalen Williams will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court tends to reduce player production in all stat categories.

Isaiah Hartenstein has been on the court for 30.7 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 78th percentile. The matchup vs. Mark Williams is a strong one for three-point attempts; when defending other starting Cs this year, they have attempted a massive 4.0 threes per game (100th percentile). The Thunder have played at the 5th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games as the visting team. Isaiah Hartenstein has attempted 4.8 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 1.5 more than he's attempted over the course of the season. The number of fouls drawn by fellow starting Cs vs. Mark Williams has been remarkably high (4.6 foul shot attempts per game) when defending fellow starting Cs this year (97th percentile).

Among all players in the NBA, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander lands in the 99th percentile, posting a colossal 31.5 points per game while playing on the road this year. Out of all players in the league, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander rates in the 87th percentile for shots from behind the three-point arc, compiling 6.3 per game this year. Out of all players in the NBA, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander rates in the 92nd percentile for playing time, totaling a monstrous 34.9 minutes per game while playing away from home this year. The Thunder have played at the 5th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games as the visting team. Among all players in the league, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander slots into the 99th percentile for getting to the foul line, putting up a whopping 7.9 free throws per game this year.

Isaiah Joe has attempted 5.8 treys per game this year, a significant increase from his 4.5 rate last year. The matchup vs. the Hornets is a positive one for threes; the opposing team's starting SGs have totaled the 3rd-most threes per game in the league this year (2.5). The Thunder have played at the 5th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games as the visting team.