Washington @ Portland picks

Compared to last season's 22.7% clip, Justin Champagnie's three-point effectiveness has increased this season to 35.3%. Justin Champagnie has been on the court for 26.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.9 more than he's been on the court for overall this season. The 4th-quickest pace-of-play offense in the league this year has been the Wizards. The Trail Blazers have played at the 7th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to boost possessions for the Wizards. The Wizards have been the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Compared to last season's 22.7% clip, Justin Champagnie's three-point effectiveness has increased this season to 35.3%. Justin Champagnie has been on the court for 26.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.9 more than he's been on the court for overall this season. Over the last 5 games, the opposition's starting SFs have tallied 5.6 3-point attempts per game (7th-most in the NBA) vs. the Portland Trail Blazers, marking this as a favorable matchup. The 4th-quickest pace-of-play offense in the league this year has been the Wizards. The Trail Blazers have played at the 7th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to boost possessions for the Wizards.

Donovan Clingan has converted 53.0% of his field goals this year, ranking him in the 85th percentile out of all players in the league. Donovan Clingan has tallied 28.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 9.9 more than he's tallied in all games this season. The faceoff with Alex Sarr registers in just the 100th percentile for difficulty with the other side's starting Cs notching a colossal 18.3 points per game this year when they are at home. The Trail Blazers have played at the 7th-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 15 games. The Trail Blazers will likely get a boost in possessions today from squaring off against the 4th-most up-tempo pace team in the league this year (the Washington Wizards).

Justin Champagnie has tallied 2.4 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games away from home, 1.0 higher than he's tallied overall this season on the road. Justin Champagnie has been on the court for 26.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.9 more than he's been on the court for overall this season. The 4th-quickest pace-of-play offense in the league this year has been the Wizards. The Trail Blazers have played at the 7th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to boost possessions for the Wizards. The Wizards have been the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Justin Champagnie has been on the court for 26.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.9 more than he's been on the court for overall this season. The 4th-quickest pace-of-play offense in the league this year has been the Wizards. The Trail Blazers have played at the 7th-most up-tempo tempo in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to boost possessions for the Wizards. The Wizards have been the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Scoot Henderson has posted 5.8 assists per game this year at home, putting him among the NBA's leaders in this category recently: 94th percentile. The Trail Blazers have played at the 7th-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 15 games. The Trail Blazers will likely get a boost in possessions today from squaring off against the 4th-most up-tempo pace team in the league this year (the Washington Wizards). Offensive rebounds maintain possession and spark additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Trail Blazers rank 2nd-best in in the NBA with 15.8 offensive boards per game over the last 5 games. Scoot Henderson should see a rise in effectiveness across the board as a result of holding the home court advantage in this matchup.

Kris Murray has gone under 5.5 in 8 of his last 10 games.