The Heat have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the NBA this year. The Miami Heat will likely get a boost in possessions today from facing the 2nd-speediest tempo team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Jazz). Offensive rebounds continue possession and bring about bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Miami Heat rank best in in the NBA with 15.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. The matchup vs. Utah is a favorable one for drawing fouls; the other team's starting PGs have attempted a massive 5.0 foul shots per game this year when the Jazz are playing at home (2nd-most in the league).
The 2nd-speediest pace offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Utah Jazz. The Heat have played at the quickest pace in the league this year, which ought to raise possessions for the Utah Jazz. The Jazz check in as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 23 games while at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists).
The Warriors have been the most aggressive offense in the league this year in terms of 3-point attempts. The Golden State Warriors have played at the 3rd-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Warriors will likely see a spike in opportunities today from facing the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 10 games (the Minnesota Timberwolves).
The Cavaliers have played at the 4th-quickest pace in the NBA while traveling this year, which should lead to increased possessions for the Orlando Magic.
The Warriors rank as the highest scoring offense in the league over the last 20 games. The Golden State Warriors have played at the 3rd-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Warriors will likely see a spike in opportunities today from facing the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 10 games (the Minnesota Timberwolves).
The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 2nd-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games. The Warriors have played at the 3rd-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which should increase opportunities for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Offensive rebounds save possession and result in bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Minnesota Timberwolves rank 9th-best in in the NBA while playing at home with 12.2 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games.
The Lakers have played at the 6th-most sluggish pace in the league away from their home stadium this year, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Mavericks. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Mavericks grade out 5thworst in in the NBA with just 9.9 offensive rebounds per game this year. The matchup against the Lakers may be a difficult one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team's starting SFs have attempted a measly 1.9 free throws per game over the last 15 games (least in the NBA).
The Golden State Warriors have played at the 3rd-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Warriors will likely see a spike in opportunities today from facing the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 10 games (the Minnesota Timberwolves).
The matchup against the Miami Heat may be a hard one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting PFs have attempted a mere 1.8 free throws per game over the last 10 games (2nd-least in the league).
The Heat have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the NBA this year. The Miami Heat will likely get a boost in possessions today from facing the 2nd-speediest tempo team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Jazz). Offensive rebounds continue possession and bring about bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Miami Heat rank best in in the NBA with 15.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.
The 2nd-speediest pace offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Utah Jazz. The Heat have played at the quickest pace in the league this year, which ought to raise possessions for the Utah Jazz. The Jazz check in as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 23 games while at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists).
The matchup vs. Utah is a favorable one; when the Utah Jazz are at home, they have given up the most points per game in the NBA to the opposition's starting PFs this year (24.0). The Heat have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the NBA this year. The Miami Heat will likely get a boost in possessions today from facing the 2nd-speediest tempo team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Jazz). Offensive rebounds continue possession and bring about bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Miami Heat rank best in in the NBA with 15.8 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games. The matchup against Utah is a good one for getting to the foul line; the other team's starting PFs have attempted a monstrous 5.6 free throws per game this year when the Jazz are playing at home (most in the league).
The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA while playing away from home this year. The Cleveland Cavaliers have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists).
Marcus Smart has notched 13.6 points per game over the last 5 games, 3.6 higher than he's notched in all games this year. This year when they are the visiting team, opposing starting SGs have totaled 2.8 threes per game (3rd-most in the NBA) against the Dallas Mavericks, resulting in a strong matchup. The Mavericks have played at the most up-tempo pace in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to increase possessions for the Lakers. When it comes to getting to the foul line, the Lakers's exceptional 27.4 free throw attempts per game while on the road places best in the league this year.
The 2nd-speediest pace offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Utah Jazz. The Heat have played at the quickest pace in the league this year, which ought to raise possessions for the Utah Jazz. The Jazz check in as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 23 games while at home (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to additional chances for scoring and assists).
The Golden State Warriors have played at the 3rd-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Warriors will likely see a spike in opportunities today from facing the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 10 games (the Minnesota Timberwolves).
The Chicago Bulls have played at the 6th-speediest pace-of-play in the league this year, which should lead to more plays for the Boston Celtics. The Celtics rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).
The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA while playing away from home this year. The Cleveland Cavaliers have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists).
The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 2nd-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games. The Warriors have played at the 3rd-speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which should increase opportunities for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Offensive rebounds save possession and result in bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Minnesota Timberwolves rank 9th-best in in the NBA while playing at home with 12.2 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games.
The Chicago Bulls have played at the 6th-speediest pace-of-play in the league this year, which should lead to more plays for the Boston Celtics. The Celtics rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).
The Chicago Bulls have played at the 6th-speediest pace-of-play in the league this year, which should lead to more plays for the Boston Celtics. The Celtics rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).
The Cleveland Cavaliers have been the 10th-least efficient shooting team in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Magic have played at the 8th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games in their home city, which ought to lead to fewer possessions for the Cleveland Cavaliers. The matchup vs. the Orlando Magic is a difficult one for getting to the free-throw line; the other team's starting PGs have attempted a lowly 3.3 foul shots per game this year (5th-least in the league).
The matchup against the Orlando Magic is a good one for threes; the other team's starting SFs have tallied the 8th-most shots from behind the three-point arc per game in the NBA this year (1.9). The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA while playing away from home this year. The Cleveland Cavaliers have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists). The matchup vs. the Magic may be a positive one for drawing fouls; opposing starting SFs have attempted a colossal 5.5 foul shots per game over the last 10 games (4th-most in the NBA).
Jaylon Tyson has averaged 19.6 points per game over the last 5 games, 6.0 higher than he's averaged over the course of the season. This year, the opposing team's starting SGs have averaged 14.8 shot attempts per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Magic, creating a good matchup. The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA while playing away from home this year. The Cleveland Cavaliers have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists). The matchup vs. the Orlando Magic may be a strong one for getting to the foul line; the opposition's starting SGs have attempted a colossal 5.4 free throws per game over the last 10 games (most in the NBA).
The matchup against the Cavaliers is a hard one; they have given up the least points per game in the league to opposing starting SGs this year (12.1). The Orlando Magic have played at the 8th-most lethargic tempo in the league over the last 5 games while on their home court. The Orlando Magic check in as the 10th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games as the home team (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce further opportunities for scoring and assists).
The Cavaliers have played at the 4th-quickest pace in the NBA while traveling this year, which should lead to increased possessions for the Orlando Magic. With respect to drawing fouls, the Magic's remarkable 27.6 free throws per game comes in as the best in the NBA this year. Over the last 20 games when they are on their home court, the opposing team's starting SFs have attempted 4.4 foul shots per game (2nd-highest in the NBA) vs. the Cavaliers, easily managing to get to the charity stripe.
The Orlando Magic have played at the 8th-most lethargic tempo in the league over the last 5 games while on their home court. The Orlando Magic check in as the 10th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games as the home team (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce further opportunities for scoring and assists).
The Warriors have been the most aggressive offense in the league this year in terms of 3-point attempts. The Golden State Warriors have played at the 3rd-fastest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Warriors will likely see a spike in opportunities today from facing the 2nd-fastest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 10 games (the Minnesota Timberwolves).
The matchup vs. Minnesota is a hard one for threes; when the Timberwolves have the home court advantage, the other team's starting SGs have averaged the least three-point shots per game in the league this year (1.3). Offensive rebounds maintain possession and lead to further opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Golden State Warriors rank 6thworst in in the NBA with only 9.4 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.
This year when they have the home court advantage, the opposing team's starting PGs have tallied 5.3 three attempts per game (5th-lowest in the league) against the Lakers, resulting in a hard matchup. The Lakers have played at the 6th-most sluggish pace in the league away from their home stadium this year, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Mavericks. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Mavericks grade out 5thworst in in the NBA with just 9.9 offensive rebounds per game this year.
This year when they are playing at home, the opposition's starting SGs have shot 38.1% on shots from the field (4th-lowest in the league) against the Celtics, creating a difficult matchup. The Bulls are expected to suffer a reduction in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the most lethargic pace-of-play team in the league this year (the Celtics). The Bulls check in as the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists). The matchup against the Celtics is a challenging one for drawing fouls; the opposition's starting SGs have attempted a mere 2.0 foul shots per game this year (6th-least in the league).
The matchup against Golden State is a challenging one for 3-pointers; when the Warriors are away from home, the opposing team's starting SGs have compiled the lowest 3-point rate in the NBA this year (21.6%).
The Mavericks have played at the most up-tempo pace in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to increase possessions for the Lakers. When it comes to getting to the foul line, the Lakers's exceptional 27.4 free throw attempts per game while on the road places best in the league this year. The matchup vs. Dallas may be a favorable one for getting to the foul line; the other team's starting SFs have attempted a monstrous 3.5 free throws per game over the last 17 games when the Dallas Mavericks are at home (8th-most in the league).
This year when they are on the road, the opposing team's starting PGs have totaled 4.6 3-point attempts per game (4th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Dallas Mavericks, labeling this as a hard matchup. The 6th-least up-tempo tempo road offense in the NBA this year has been the Los Angeles Lakers. Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce extra chances for scoring and assists, but the Lakers grade out 7thworst in in the NBA with only 10.1 offensive rebounds per game this year. Over the last 20 games, the other team's starting PGs have attempted 2.9 foul shots per game (lowest in the NBA) against the Mavericks, facing an uphill battle to get to the charity stripe.
The Chicago Bulls have played at the 6th-speediest pace-of-play in the league this year, which should lead to more plays for the Boston Celtics. The Celtics rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).
The Lakers have played at the 6th-most sluggish pace in the league away from their home stadium this year, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Mavericks. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Mavericks grade out 5thworst in in the NBA with just 9.9 offensive rebounds per game this year.
The Lakers have played at the 6th-most sluggish pace in the league away from their home stadium this year, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Mavericks. Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Mavericks grade out 5thworst in in the NBA with just 9.9 offensive rebounds per game this year.
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