Oklahoma City @ Golden State picks

The 5th-most lethargic pace-of-play team in the league over the last 10 games has been the Golden State Warriors. The Thunder have played at the 8th-least up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to decrease possessions for the Warriors.

The 5th-most lethargic pace-of-play team in the league over the last 10 games has been the Golden State Warriors. The Thunder have played at the 8th-least up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to decrease possessions for the Warriors.

Moses Moody has converted 55.8% of his field goals over the last 10 games at home, 11.1% higher than he's put through the net overall this year while playing at home. Moses Moody has made 51.1% of his attempts from beyond the arc over the last 10 games at home, 10.5% more than he's made from beyond the arc in all games this season while playing at home. Moses Moody has played 26.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 8.2 higher than he's played overall this season. The Golden State Warriors have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists). Moses Moody ought to see an increase in performance in all facets of the game due to enjoying the home court advantage in this game.

Among all players in the league, Gary Payton II slots into the 12th percentile for 3-point ability at home with a poor 16.7% rate this year. Gary Payton II has averaged 13.3 minutes per game this year, ranking among the least-used players in the NBA: 25th percentile. When it comes to shooting, the Golden State Warriors's feeble 108.0 points per game ranks 4th-weakest in the league over the last 25 games. This year, the other team's starting SFs have shot 25.5% on 3-pointers (2nd-weakest in the league) against the Oklahoma City Thunder, making this a hard matchup. The 5th-most lethargic pace-of-play team in the league over the last 10 games has been the Golden State Warriors.

The Golden State Warriors have been the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists). Brandin Podziemski has made 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games, 20.8% higher than he's put through the net over the course of the season. Brandin Podziemski should see a spike in efficiency in all facets of the game as a result of holding the home court advantage in this contest.

Luguentz Dort has made 3.0 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 higher than he's made from downtown over the course of the season. Luguentz Dort has tallied 29.1 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 75th percentile. The Thunder have been the 4th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games away from home. The matchup against the Golden State Warriors is a good one for three-pointers; the other team's starting SFs have put up the highest 3-point percentage in the league this year (47.0%). Luguentz Dort has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 10 games, 9.4% higher than he's put through the net in all games this year.