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NBA PicksThe 4th-most sluggish pace team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Lakers. The Lakers check in as the 3rd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games away from their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists). Gabe Vincent ought to see a decline in performance for all stats in light of playing away from home in this matchup.
Out of all players in the NBA, Kyle Kuzma ranks in the 78th percentile for playing time, tallying a massive 29.6 minutes per game this year. The Milwaukee Bucks check in as the 5th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 15 games at home. The matchup against the Lakers is a favorable one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the other team's starting SFs have totaled the most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (5.8). The 5th-most up-tempo pace-of-play home offense in the NBA over the last 25 games has been the Milwaukee Bucks. Kyle Kuzma figures to see an increase in efficiency in all stat categories in light of enjoying the home court advantage in this contest.
Jarred Vanderbilt has tallied 23.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.0 more than he's tallied in all games this season. The Lakers will likely see an increase in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the 5th-most up-tempo tempo home team in the NBA over the last 25 games (the Milwaukee Bucks).
AJ Green has converted 2.2 3-pointers per game this year, putting him in the 87th percentile among all players in the NBA. The Milwaukee Bucks check in as the 5th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 15 games at home. The 5th-most up-tempo pace-of-play home offense in the NBA over the last 25 games has been the Milwaukee Bucks. AJ Green has made 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 10 games, 9.3% higher than he's sunk overall this season. AJ Green will hold the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium generally raises player performance across the board.
The matchup vs. the Bucks is a tough one for shot attempts from downtown; the opposition's starting SGs have totaled the least 3-point attempts per game in the league over the last 10 games (4.3). The 4th-most sluggish pace team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Lakers. The Lakers check in as the 3rd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games away from their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists). Gabe Vincent ought to see a decline in performance for all stats in light of playing away from home in this matchup.
Dorian Finney-Smith has tallied 34.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.2 more than he's tallied over the course of the year. The Lakers will likely see an increase in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the 5th-most up-tempo tempo home team in the NBA over the last 25 games (the Milwaukee Bucks).
Gabe Vincent has tallied 0.2 offensive boards per game this year, placing him among the worst players in the league by this standard: 16th percentile. The 4th-most sluggish pace team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Lakers. The Lakers check in as the 3rd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games away from their home court (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists). Gabe Vincent ought to see a decline in performance for all stats in light of playing away from home in this matchup.
Out of all players in the NBA, Kyle Kuzma ranks in the 78th percentile for playing time, tallying a massive 29.6 minutes per game this year. The 5th-most up-tempo pace-of-play home offense in the NBA over the last 25 games has been the Milwaukee Bucks. Kyle Kuzma figures to see an increase in efficiency in all stat categories in light of enjoying the home court advantage in this contest.
Jarred Vanderbilt has sunk 53.2% of his field goals over the last 13 games on the road, 10.8% more than he's put through the hoop over the course of the year when playing on the road. Jarred Vanderbilt has made 75.0% of his 3-point shots over the last 5 games on the road, 32.1% more than he's made from beyond the arc over the course of the season while playing on the road. Jarred Vanderbilt has tallied 23.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.0 more than he's tallied in all games this season. The Lakers will likely see an increase in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the 5th-most up-tempo tempo home team in the NBA over the last 25 games (the Milwaukee Bucks). In regard to getting to the foul line, the Lakers's outstanding 23.2 free throws per game comes in as the 4th-best in the NBA this year.
Jarred Vanderbilt has tallied 2.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 higher than he's tallied over the course of the year. Jarred Vanderbilt has tallied 23.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.0 more than he's tallied in all games this season. The Lakers will likely see an increase in opportunities in this game from being pitted against the 5th-most up-tempo tempo home team in the NBA over the last 25 games (the Milwaukee Bucks).
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