Amen Thompson Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 4.5 (-105/-125).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Amen Thompson has tallied 6.0 assists per game over the last 5 games, 2.2 more than he's tallied over the course of the year.
Among all players in the league, Amen Thompson places in the 88th percentile for playing time, compiling a monstrous 32.3 minutes per game this year.
The Rockets have played at the 8th-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games.
The Rockets rank as the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create added opportunities for scoring and assists).
Amen Thompson will possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing at home tends to improve player production in all stat categories.
Favors Under
Among all players in the league, Amen Thompson measures in the 88th percentile for personal fouls, compiling an enormous 2.4 fouls per game this year.
The Houston Rockets will likely suffer a reduction in possessions in this contest from being pitted against the 5th-most sluggish pace road offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Nuggets).