Austin Reaves Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 3.5 (-140/+100).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Austin Reaves has tallied a terrific 5.4 assists per game this year, significantly more than his 3.6 assists per game last year.
Among all players in the NBA, Austin Reaves lands in the 86th percentile for playing time, averaging a colossal 32.2 minutes per game this year.
The 2nd-most up-tempo tempo offense in the league over the last 20 games has been the Lakers.
Favors Under
The Los Angeles Lakers will likely experience a decrease in possessions today from being pitted against the 4th-most sluggish pace-of-play team in the league this year (the Nuggets).
Offensive rebounds save possession and spark further opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Los Angeles Lakers rank 1stworst in in the NBA with just 8.2 offensive rebounds per game this year.
Austin Reaves will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home stadium generally worsens stat production in all stat categories.