Golden State @ Milwaukee props

Jimmy Butler has successfully made a mere 5.4 free throws per game this year, quite a bit lower than his 6.6 rate last year. As a team, the Golden State Warriors have been quite unsuccesful at getting to the charity stripe: 4th-worst in the NBA this year, totaling just 20.5 foul shots per game. Jimmy Butler stands to experience a decrease in performance in all facets of the game due to playing away from home in this matchup.

The matchup vs. the Milwaukee Bucks is a good one for threes; the other team's starting PFs have tallied the 7th-most threes per game in the NBA this year (1.8). The 5th-fastest pace team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Warriors. The Warriors will likely get a boost in plays in this game from being pitted against the 5th-speediest tempo home team in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Bucks). Offensive rebounds save possession and spark bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Golden State Warriors grade out 4th-best in in the NBA with 12.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.

Offensive rebounds preserve possession and spark bonus chances for scoring and assists, but the Bucks rank 1stworst in in the league with only 8.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.

As a team, the Golden State Warriors have been quite unsuccesful at getting to the charity stripe: 4th-worst in the NBA this year, totaling just 20.5 foul shots per game. Stephen Curry will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing without the home court advantage generally reduces player performance in all stat categories.

Offensive rebounds preserve possession and spark bonus chances for scoring and assists, but the Bucks rank 1stworst in in the league with only 8.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.

Buddy Hield has made 39.5% of his field goals this year, placing him in the 23rd percentile among all players in the league. As a team, the Golden State Warriors have been quite unsuccesful at getting to the charity stripe: 4th-worst in the NBA this year, totaling just 20.5 foul shots per game. Buddy Hield stands to suffer a drop-off in production across the board considering being on the road in this contest.

Kyle Kuzma has attempted 17.0 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 2.9 more than he's attempted over the course of the year. Kyle Kuzma has attempted 9.0 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 3.9 more than he's attempted over the course of the season. As it relates to offense, the Bucks's impressive 126.4 points per game at home measures as the 3rd-strongest in the NBA over the last 5 games. This year, opposing starting PFs have tallied 14.4 shot attempts per game (5th-most in the league) vs. the Warriors, labeling this as a positive matchup. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 5th-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games as the home team.

Compared to last year's 37.0% clip, Taurean Prince's three-point ability has surged this year to 45.8%. As it relates to offense, the Bucks's impressive 126.4 points per game at home measures as the 3rd-strongest in the NBA over the last 5 games. This year, the opposing team's starting SFs have shot 47.0% on three-pointers (best in the league) vs. the Golden State Warriors, labeling this as a positive matchup. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 5th-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games as the home team. The Warriors have played at the 5th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should raise plays for the Bucks.

Andre Jackson Jr. has made 50.0% of his 3-pointers over the last 10 games, 14.3% higher than he's converted over the course of the year. As it relates to offense, the Bucks's impressive 126.4 points per game at home measures as the 3rd-strongest in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 5th-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games as the home team. The Warriors have played at the 5th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should raise plays for the Bucks. This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposition's starting SGs have attempted 3.2 free throws per game (5th-highest in the NBA) vs. the Golden State Warriors, making it fairly effortless to get to the charity stripe.

Brook Lopez has attempted 12.0 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 2.2 more than he's attempted over the course of the season. Among all players in the NBA, Brook Lopez places in the 85th percentile for playing time, averaging a monstrous 32.1 minutes per game this year. As it relates to offense, the Bucks's impressive 126.4 points per game at home measures as the 3rd-strongest in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Milwaukee Bucks have played at the 5th-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 20 games as the home team. The Warriors have played at the 5th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should raise plays for the Bucks.