Austin Reaves Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 4.5 (+115/-150).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Austin Reaves has posted a whopping 4.8 assists per game this season, significantly more than his 3.6 assists per game last season.
Austin Reaves has accumulated 1.3 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the least foul-prone players in the NBA (17th percentile).
The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 4th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA this year.
Over the last 5 games when they are at home, their opposition has secured 9.0 offensive boards per game (10th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Houston Rockets (minimizing possessions that could otherwise bring about added opportunities for offense).
Austin Reaves ought to see an increase in productivity in all stat categories considering enjoying the home court advantage in this game.
Favors Under
The Houston Rockets have played at the 3rd-most sluggish tempo in the league at home this year, which should reduce plays for the Lakers.
The Lakers check in as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra chances for scoring and assists).