Toronto Raptors

NBA Player Props

The Raptors have been the 2nd-lowest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games. This year, the opposition's starting PGs have averaged 11.3 field goal attempts per game (lowest in the league) against the Charlotte Hornets, making this a tough matchup. The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 7th-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games, which should reduce opportunities for the Raptors. The matchup against the Hornets is a hard one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team's starting PGs have attempted just 2.9 foul shots per game this year (3rd-least in the NBA).

Out of all players in the league, Mark Williams measures in the 94th percentile for scoring effectiveness with a very good 59.1% rate this year. The matchup vs. Jakob Poeltl is a good one; he has allowed a monstrous 15.2 points per game when defending fellow starting Cs this year (83rd percentile). The Toronto Raptors have played at the 2nd-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to boost possessions for the Hornets. Offensive rebounds save possession and generate more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Hornets grade out 6th-best in in the league with 12.5 offensive boards per game this year. Mark Williams has successfully made 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games, 18.3% more than he's converted overall this year.

Jamison Battle has attempted 9.6 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 4.3 more than he's attempted overall this year. Jamison Battle has attempted 7.4 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 3.5 more than he's attempted overall this year. Jamison Battle has played 27.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 11.8 higher than he's played overall this year. The matchup vs. Charlotte is a strong one; when the Hornets are the visiting team, they have given up the 4th-most points per game in the league to the opposing team's starting SFs over the last 5 games (22.3). The 2nd-fastest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Toronto Raptors.

Among all players in the league, Jakob Poeltl measures in the 98th percentile for personal fouls, totaling a monstrous 3.2 fouls per game this year. The Raptors have been the 2nd-lowest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 7th-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games, which should reduce opportunities for the Raptors. The matchup against Mark Williams is a difficult one for drawing fouls; when squaring off against fellow starting Cs this year, they have attempted just 2.6 free throws per game (23rd percentile).

Ja'Kobe Walter has converted 51.9% of his field goal attempts over the last 15 games at home, 7.8% more than he's made over the course of the year playing at home. Ja'Kobe Walter has been on the court for 26.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.1 higher than he's been on the court for overall this season. The matchup against the Charlotte Hornets is a favorable one for three-pointers; opposing starting SGs have totaled the 3rd-most threes per game in the league this year (2.5). The 2nd-fastest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Toronto Raptors. The Toronto Raptors rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

With respect to shooting, the Hornets's unimpressive 103.5 points per game settles in as the fewest in the league over the last 25 games. The Hornets have played at the 7th-slowest tempo in the league over the last 10 games. The matchup against the Raptors may be a tough one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting PFs have attempted just 2.7 free throws per game over the last 25 games (2nd-least in the league). Miles Bridges stands to experience a decrease in output across the board on account of playing on the visting team in this contest.

Among all players in the league, Scottie Barnes measures in the 24th percentile for three-point efficiency with a bad 27.2% rate this year. The Raptors have been the 2nd-lowest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games. The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 7th-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games, which should reduce opportunities for the Raptors. This year when they are at home, the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted 2.6 foul shots per game (3rd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Charlotte Hornets, facing an uphill battle to draw fouls.

Jonathan Mogbo has successfully made 45.2% of his shots from behind the three-point arc over the last 10 games at home, 15.4% more than he's made overall this season at home. Jonathan Mogbo has played 26.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 7.3 higher than he's played over the course of the season. The 2nd-fastest pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Toronto Raptors. The Toronto Raptors rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists). Jonathan Mogbo has made 1.8 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 higher than he's put through the net over the course of the year.

DaQuan Jeffries has converted 60.7% of his shots from behind the three-point arc over the last 5 games, 29.2% higher than he's made from three overall this season. DaQuan Jeffries has played 28.9 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 7.2 higher than he's played in all games this season. The Toronto Raptors have played at the 2nd-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to boost possessions for the Hornets. Offensive rebounds save possession and generate more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Hornets grade out 6th-best in in the league with 12.5 offensive boards per game this year. DaQuan Jeffries has converted 100.0% of his free throw attempts over the last 5 games on the road, 20.0% higher than he's made over the course of the year when playing on the road.

Josh Green has accumulated 2.5 personal fouls per game this year, a significant increase from his 1.7 fouls per game last year. With respect to shooting, the Hornets's unimpressive 103.5 points per game settles in as the fewest in the league over the last 25 games. The Hornets have played at the 7th-slowest tempo in the league over the last 10 games. The matchup vs. the Toronto Raptors may be a challenging one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition's starting SGs have attempted just 1.2 foul shots per game over the last 10 games (least in the league). Josh Green will likely experience a decrease in productivity for all stats as a result of playing away from home in this contest.

Nick Smith Jr. has attempted 11.7 field goals per game over the last 15 games without the home court advantage, 2.4 higher than he's attempted in all games this season on the road. Nick Smith Jr. has successfully made 3.4 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.6 higher than he's converted from three overall this year when playing away from home. Nick Smith Jr. has played 28.2 minutes per game over the last 15 games away from home, 6.3 more than he's played overall this year on the road. The Toronto Raptors have played at the 2nd-fastest pace in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to boost possessions for the Hornets. Offensive rebounds save possession and generate more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Hornets grade out 6th-best in in the league with 12.5 offensive boards per game this year.

Jusuf Nurkic has gone over 7.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Tidjane Salaun has gone over 7.5 in 4 of his last 10 games.

Orlando Robinson has gone over 7.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.

Jamal Shead has gone over 8.5 in 6 of his last 10 games.