Ausar Thompson Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (-170/+140).
Key Factors
Favors Over
The 7th-quickest tempo home team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Pistons.
Offensive rebounds preserve possession and lead to bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Pistons grade out 8th-best in in the NBA at home with 11.3 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.
Ausar Thompson will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home stadium usually improves stat production in all stat categories.
Favors Under
Ausar Thompson has tallied a mere 17.6 minutes per game this year, significantly lower than his 25.2 minutes per game last year.
Out of all players in the NBA, Ausar Thompson rates in the 89th percentile for personal fouls, tallying a monstrous 2.6 fouls per game this year.
The Timberwolves have played at the 2nd-most lethargic tempo in the league over the last 20 games, which should lead to decreased opportunities for the Pistons.