Alex Caruso Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 2.5 (-135/+105).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Alex Caruso has totaled 3.4 assists per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 more than he's totaled overall this year.
Alex Caruso has been on the court for 28.6 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.3 higher than he's been on the court for overall this year.
The Chicago Bulls rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA on the road this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists).
Over the last 10 games, opposing teams have grabbed 8.5 offensive boards per game (2nd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Hornets (minimizing possessions that could otherwise result in added chances for offense).
Favors Under
The least up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the league this year has been the Chicago Bulls.
The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 3rd-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Chicago Bulls.
Alex Caruso will not possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home stadium generally worsens stat production in all facets of the game.