Memphis @ Houston props

Out of all players in the NBA, Zach Edey rates in the 95th percentile for scoring proficiency with a superb 61.2% rate this year. Among all players in the NBA, Zach Edey places in the 96th percentile for 3-point proficiency with an impressive 46.9% rate this year. The Grizzlies have played at the speediest pace in the league this year. Offensive rebounds save possession and generate added chances for scoring and assists, and the Grizzlies rank best in in the NBA with 14.5 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.

Jaylen Wells has attempted 7.6 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games when playing away from home, 2.3 more than he's attempted in all games this season on the road. Jaylen Wells has averaged 32.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.1 more than he's averaged overall this season. The Grizzlies have played at the speediest pace in the league this year. Offensive rebounds save possession and generate added chances for scoring and assists, and the Grizzlies rank best in in the NBA with 14.5 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games. Jaylen Wells has successfully made 87.1% of his foul shot attempts over the last 15 games on the road, 10.1% more than he's sunk over the course of the season when playing away from home.

The matchup vs. Houston is a tough one; when the Houston Rockets have the home court advantage, they have allowed the 2nd-least points per game in the league to opposing starting PGs over the last 10 games (12.8). The Houston Rockets have played at the most sluggish pace in the league over the last 5 games in their home city, which ought to reduce possessions for the Memphis Grizzlies. The matchup against Houston may be a difficult one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting PGs have attempted just 1.7 free throws per game over the last 10 games when the Rockets are playing at home (least in the NBA). Ja Morant will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing while traveling usually decreases player performance for all stats.

Cam Whitmore has made 51.9% of his shots from downtown over the last 5 games, 24.3% higher than he's made from beyond the arc overall this season. Among all players in the league, Cam Whitmore places in the 24th percentile for personal fouls, averaging a mere 1.1 fouls per game playing at home this year. The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the quickest pace in the league this year, which should lead to more plays for the Rockets. Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and generate more chances for scoring and assists, and the Houston Rockets grade out best in in the NBA with 14.5 offensive rebounds per game this year. Cam Whitmore has converted 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games at home, 19.4% higher than he's sunk overall this season with the home court advantage.

The Houston Rockets have played at the most sluggish pace in the league over the last 5 games in their home city, which ought to reduce possessions for the Memphis Grizzlies. Santi Aldama ought to suffer a drop-off in productivity in all facets of the game as a result of being on the road in this contest.

Desmond Bane has committed 2.5 personal fouls per game away from his home court this year, putting him in the 85th percentile -- among the NBA's most-whistled. This year when they are on the road, the other team's starting SGs have averaged 24.8% on three-pointers (lowest in the league) vs. the Rockets, designating this as a tough matchup. The Houston Rockets have played at the most sluggish pace in the league over the last 5 games in their home city, which ought to reduce possessions for the Memphis Grizzlies. Desmond Bane ought to experience a decrease in output in all facets of the game due to being on the road in this game.

Jaren Jackson Jr. has attempted 20.9 shots from the field per game over the last 10 games, 4.3 more than he's attempted overall this year. Jaren Jackson Jr. has attempted 5.1 treys per game this year, ranking him in the 78th percentile out of all players in the NBA. Jaren Jackson Jr. has played 34.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.2 higher than he's played in all games this year. The Grizzlies have played at the speediest pace in the league this year. Offensive rebounds save possession and generate added chances for scoring and assists, and the Grizzlies rank best in in the NBA with 14.5 offensive boards per game over the last 15 games.

Jalen Green has attempted 21.8 shots per game over the last 5 games, 4.6 higher than he's attempted over the course of the season. Jalen Green has attempted 10.2 threes per game over the last 5 games, 2.2 higher than he's attempted in all games this season. Jalen Green has tallied 32.8 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 87th percentile. The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the quickest pace in the league this year, which should lead to more plays for the Rockets. Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and generate more chances for scoring and assists, and the Houston Rockets grade out best in in the NBA with 14.5 offensive rebounds per game this year.

Fred VanVleet has averaged 2.4 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-prone players in the league (85th percentile). In regard to offense, the Houston Rockets's unimpressive 105.4 points per game with the home court advantage ranks 4th-fewest in the league over the last 5 games. The matchup against Memphis is a hard one; when the Memphis Grizzlies are the visiting squad, they have given up the 8th-least points per game in the league to opposing starting PGs this year (17.0). The slowest tempo home team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Rockets.

Amen Thompson has successfully made 6.2 baskets per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 more than he's sunk overall this year. Amen Thompson has sunk an impressive 22.0% of his shots from downtown this season, a big improvement over his 13.4 rate last season. Amen Thompson has tallied 37.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 9.0 higher than he's tallied overall this year. The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the quickest pace in the league this year, which should lead to more plays for the Rockets. Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and generate more chances for scoring and assists, and the Houston Rockets grade out best in in the NBA with 14.5 offensive rebounds per game this year.

Alperen Sengun has successfully made 7.7 field goals per game this year, ranking him in the 92nd percentile among all players in the league. Out of all players in the NBA, Alperen Sengun comes in at the 82nd percentile for playing time, totaling a whopping 31.5 minutes per game this year. The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the quickest pace in the league this year, which should lead to more plays for the Rockets. Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and generate more chances for scoring and assists, and the Houston Rockets grade out best in in the NBA with 14.5 offensive rebounds per game this year. The number of fouls drawn by opposing starting Cs vs. Zach Edey has been very high this year (3.7 free throw attempts per game when they are at home: 80th percentile).

Dillon Brooks has sunk 3.4 treys per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.1 more than he's converted over the course of the season at home. Among all players in the league, Dillon Brooks ranks in the 81st percentile for playing time, putting up a monstrous 31.3 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year. This year when they have the home court advantage, opposing starting PFs have tallied 6.5 3-point attempts per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Memphis Grizzlies, creating a good matchup. The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the quickest pace in the league this year, which should lead to more plays for the Rockets. Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and generate more chances for scoring and assists, and the Houston Rockets grade out best in in the NBA with 14.5 offensive rebounds per game this year.

Luke Kennard has gone over 7.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Brandon Clarke has gone over 5.5 in 8 of his last 10 games.

Jake LaRavia has gone over 5.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.

Steven Adams has gone over 3.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.

Scotty Pippen Jr. has gone over 4.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

Jae'Sean Tate has gone over 4.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.