Cleveland @ Detroit picks

De'Andre Hunter has successfully made 52.7% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 15 games on the road, 5.6% higher than he's put through the hoop overall this season away from home. De'Andre Hunter has made 2.5 3-point shots per game this year, ranking him in the 92nd percentile among all players in the league. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 2nd-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games, which should increase possessions for the Cavaliers. Offensive rebounds retain possession and create extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Cleveland Cavaliers grade out 6th-best in in the NBA as the away team with 12.2 offensive rebounds per game over the last 20 games.

Dean Wade has successfully made 52.1% of his three-point attempts over the last 5 games on the road, 15.0% higher than he's made from beyond the arc over the course of the season on the road. Over the last 16 games when they are the visiting squad, the opposition's starting SFs have registered 19.5 points per game (highest in the league) against the Detroit Pistons, labeling this as a positive matchup for offensive output. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 2nd-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games, which should increase possessions for the Cavaliers. Offensive rebounds retain possession and create extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Cleveland Cavaliers grade out 6th-best in in the NBA as the away team with 12.2 offensive rebounds per game over the last 20 games. The matchup vs. Detroit may be a favorable one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting SFs have attempted an enormous 4.4 free throws per game over the last 16 games when the Detroit Pistons are at home (2nd-most in the league).

Jarrett Allen has played 28.4 minutes per game while on the road this year, ranking in the 75th percentile -- ranking among the most used players in the NBA. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 2nd-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games, which should increase possessions for the Cavaliers. Offensive rebounds retain possession and create extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Cleveland Cavaliers grade out 6th-best in in the NBA as the away team with 12.2 offensive rebounds per game over the last 20 games. Jarrett Allen has attempted 5.2 free throws per game over the last 10 games, 1.7 higher than he's attempted in all games this year. The showdown with Jalen Duren in regard to getting to the charity stripe slots into just the 97th percentile for difficulty with the opposition's starting Cs attempting a massive 3.5 free throws per game this year.

The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 8th-slowest pace in the league over the last 5 games on the road, which should reduce plays for the Detroit Pistons.

The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 8th-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games away from their home court. Isaac Okoro stands to suffer a drop-off in output in all stat categories considering being on the road in this contest.

The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 8th-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games away from their home court.

Out of all players in the league, Tim Hardaway Jr. ranks in the 84th percentile for 3-point attempts, logging 5.7 per game this year. The Detroit Pistons have played at the 2nd-quickest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games. Offensive rebounds save possession and generate further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Pistons grade out 10th-best in in the league while on their home court with 11.7 offensive rebounds per game this year. Tim Hardaway Jr. has converted 88.9% of his foul shot attempts over the last 10 games at home, 11.8% higher than he's made in all games this season with the home court advantage. The matchup against the Cavaliers may be a favorable one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting SGs have attempted an enormous 2.8 free throws per game over the last 5 games (10th-most in the NBA).