Ben Simmons Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (+110/-140).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Ben Simmons has posted 5.4 assists per game this year, placing him in the 93rd percentile -- among the best in the league by this standard recently.
Ben Simmons figures to see an increase in efficiency in all facets of the game due to controlling the home court advantage in this matchup.
Favors Under
Ben Simmons has been on the court for 13.6 minutes per game while at home this year, ranking him in the 24th percentile -- some of the lowest playing time of any player in the league.
The 2nd-least up-tempo tempo team in the league over the last 5 games has been the LA Clippers.
The LA Clippers will likely see a decline in possessions today from squaring off against the 8th-least up-tempo pace away team in the league over the last 5 games (the Denver Nuggets).
The Clippers rank as the 3rd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).