Portland @ Detroit picks

Among all players in the league, Tobias Harris ranks in the 83rd percentile for playing time, posting an enormous 31.9 minutes per game this year. The Pistons have played at the 7th-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games while on their home court. The Detroit Pistons rank as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games while at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists). Tobias Harris will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage tends to raise player performance across the board.

Tim Hardaway Jr. has attempted 7.4 threes per game over the last 5 games with the home court advantage, 1.3 higher than he's attempted overall this year at home. The matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers is a good one for scoring; the opposition's starting SGs have put up the highest Field Goal% in the league this year (51.5%). The Pistons have played at the 7th-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games while on their home court. The Detroit Pistons rank as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games while at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists). Tim Hardaway Jr. will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing on your home court generally boosts stat production for all stats.