Phoenix @ Houston picks

Bol Bol has made 61.8% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games on the road, 7.0% more than he's put through the hoop in all games this year without the home court advantage. Bol Bol has tallied 0.6 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the least foul-prone players in the league (11th percentile). The Phoenix Suns check in as the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 5 games as the away team. Bol Bol has successfully made 94.4% of his free throw attempts over the last 10 games, 26.1% more than he's converted overall this season.

Bol Bol has put up 4.3 defensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games, 1.6 higher than he's put up over the course of the season. Bol Bol has tallied 0.6 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the least foul-prone players in the league (11th percentile).

Out of all players in the league, Nick Richards places in the 5th percentile for shots from behind the three-point arc, totaling 0.0 per game this year. Nick Richards has averaged 2.6 personal fouls per game on the road this year, ranking in the 89th percentile -- among the NBA's most-whistled. The number of points registered against Alperen Sengun has been quite low (10.7 per game) when he is playing at home and matched up against opposing starting Cs this year (4th percentile). The 8th-most sluggish pace-of-play offense in the NBA this year has been the Suns. The Houston Rockets have played at the 8th-slowest tempo in the NBA over the last 20 games in their home city, which ought to lead to decreased plays for the Suns.

Fred VanVleet has successfully made 3.2 3-point shots per game over the last 10 games, 0.6 higher than he's made from downtown overall this year. Fred VanVleet has been on the court for 34.4 minutes per game on his home court this year, placing him in the 93rd percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA. The Houston Rockets have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists). Fred VanVleet has successfully made 100.0% of his free throws over the last 5 games, 19.1% more than he's put through the hoop in all games this year. Fred VanVleet will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing at home generally raises player production across the board.

Out of all players in the NBA, Steven Adams ranks in the 22nd percentile for personal fouls, posting a measly 1.0 fouls per game this year. The Houston Rockets have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists). Steven Adams is expected to see an increase in output across the board due to possessing the home court advantage in this game.

Tari Eason has tallied 7.6 rebounds per game over the last 12 games while on his home court, 1.6 more than he's tallied in all games this season at home. The Houston Rockets have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists). Tari Eason will have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court usually raises stat production in all facets of the game.

Steven Adams has totaled 4.0 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games, 1.2 higher than he's totaled overall this season. Out of all players in the NBA, Steven Adams ranks in the 22nd percentile for personal fouls, posting a measly 1.0 fouls per game this year. The Houston Rockets have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists). Steven Adams is expected to see an increase in output across the board due to possessing the home court advantage in this game.