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The matchup against the Trail Blazers is a tough one for 3-point shots; opposing starting PGs have shot for the 3rd-lowest 3-point rate in the NBA this year (29.8%).
Vit Krejci has converted 58.3% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 5 games at home, 8.1% more than he's put through the hoop overall this season playing at home. Vit Krejci has successfully made 47.0% of his shots from behind the three-point arc over the last 15 games, 10.7% more than he's converted from 3-point range in all games this year. Vit Krejci has been on the court for 27.4 minutes per game over the last 10 games when playing at home, 8.1 higher than he's been on the court for overall this season at home. The most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year has been the Atlanta Hawks. The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 10th-quickest pace in the league over the last 13 games away from their home court, which should increase possessions for the Atlanta Hawks.
Donovan Clingan has been on the court for 27.2 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 8.4 more than he's been on the court for in all games this season. The matchup vs. Onyeka Okongwu is a strong one; he has allowed a massive 15.3 points per game on his home court when defending other starting Cs this year (83rd percentile). The 10th-speediest pace away team in the NBA over the last 13 games has been the Trail Blazers. The Trail Blazers are expected to get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year (the Atlanta Hawks). The Portland Trail Blazers check in as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional chances for scoring and assists).
Duop Reath has made 55.8% of his field goals over the last 5 games, 14.8% more than he's made over the course of the year. Duop Reath has attempted 4.0 shots from downtown per game over the last 15 games, 1.7 more than he's attempted overall this year. Duop Reath has tallied 0.9 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the least foul-prone players in the NBA (20th percentile). The 10th-speediest pace away team in the NBA over the last 13 games has been the Trail Blazers. The Trail Blazers are expected to get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year (the Atlanta Hawks).
With respect to scoring, the Trail Blazers's poor 107.9 points per game on the road measures as the 5th-worst in the league this year. Deni Avdija is expected to see a decline in output for all stats due to being on the road in this game.
Onyeka Okongwu has converted 58.3% of his shots from downtown over the last 5 games, 31.7% more than he's converted overall this year. Onyeka Okongwu has been on the court for 33.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.0 more than he's been on the court for overall this year. The matchup with Donovan Clingan comes in at the 87th percentile with opposing starting Cs making a monstrous 38.8% of their 3-point shots this year. The most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year has been the Atlanta Hawks. The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 10th-quickest pace in the league over the last 13 games away from their home court, which should increase possessions for the Atlanta Hawks.
The most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year has been the Atlanta Hawks. The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 10th-quickest pace in the league over the last 13 games away from their home court, which should increase possessions for the Atlanta Hawks. The Hawks check in as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists). Mouhamed Gueye has successfully made 83.3% of his free throws over the last 7 games, 12.9% more than he's sunk in all games this year. Mouhamed Gueye ought to see a spike in production across the board on account of having the home court advantage in this matchup.
Among all players in the league, Dalano Banton slots into the 15th percentile for personal fouls, averaging a lowly 0.8 fouls per game while on the road this year. This year when they are the visiting team, opposing starting PGs have averaged 7.6 three attempts per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Atlanta Hawks, designating this as a strong matchup. The 10th-speediest pace away team in the NBA over the last 13 games has been the Trail Blazers. The Trail Blazers are expected to get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year (the Atlanta Hawks). The Portland Trail Blazers check in as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional chances for scoring and assists).
With respect to scoring, the Trail Blazers's poor 107.9 points per game on the road measures as the 5th-worst in the league this year. Shaedon Sharpe will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on the road usually lowers player production in all stat categories.
Anfernee Simons has attempted 9.8 threes per game over the last 10 games, 1.3 higher than he's attempted overall this year. Anfernee Simons has played 32.7 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 89th percentile. This year when they are the visiting team, opposing starting PGs have averaged 7.6 three attempts per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Atlanta Hawks, designating this as a strong matchup. The 10th-speediest pace away team in the NBA over the last 13 games has been the Trail Blazers. The Trail Blazers are expected to get a boost in opportunities today from competing against the most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year (the Atlanta Hawks).
In comparison to last season's 1.6 clip, Dyson Daniels's personal fouls per game have increased this season to 2.4.
Toumani Camara has shot and missed 6.6 shot attempts from the field per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.4 more than he's missed overall this season on the road. Toumani Camara has averaged 2.9 personal fouls per game away from his home court this year, ranking him in the 95th percentile -- among the league's most foul-prone. With respect to scoring, the Trail Blazers's poor 107.9 points per game on the road measures as the 5th-worst in the league this year. Over the last 20 games, the opposition's starting SFs have attempted 2.0 foul shots per game (lowest in the league) against the Atlanta Hawks, making it tough to get to the charity stripe. Toumani Camara will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing while traveling generally lowers player performance in all facets of the game.
Zaccharie Risacher has sunk 6.4 baskets per game over the last 5 games at home, 2.3 more than he's converted over the course of the season while at home. Zaccharie Risacher has attempted 6.5 3-pointers per game over the last 10 games, 1.9 more than he's attempted overall this season. The most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year has been the Atlanta Hawks. The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 10th-quickest pace in the league over the last 13 games away from their home court, which should increase possessions for the Atlanta Hawks. The Hawks check in as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).
Caris LeVert has attempted 12.0 shots per game over the last 15 games, 2.9 more than he's attempted overall this year. Caris LeVert has successfully made 2.4 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.7 higher than he's made from downtown in all games this year playing at home. The most up-tempo pace-of-play home team in the league this year has been the Atlanta Hawks. The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 10th-quickest pace in the league over the last 13 games away from their home court, which should increase possessions for the Atlanta Hawks. The Hawks check in as the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).
Terance Mann has gone over 7.5 in 8 of his last 10 games.
Georges Niang has gone over 9.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.
Kris Murray has gone over 4.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.
Matisse Thybulle has gone over 5.5 in 5 of his last 9 games.
