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Bennedict Mathurin Points Prop is currently Over/Under 17.5 (-108/-112).
The money has been on the Over as it opened 16.5 @ -115 before it was bet up to 17.5 @ -108.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
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In comparison to last season's 43.0% clip, Bennedict Mathurin's shooting prowess has spiked this season to 56.0%.Bennedict Mathurin has made an impressive 50.6% of his treys this season, quite a bit more than his 31.3 mark last season.Bennedict Mathurin has averaged 35.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.1 more than he's averaged over the course of the season.The Indiana Pacers check in as the highest scoring offense in the NBA while playing at home since the start of last season.This year when they are at home, opposing starting SFs have averaged 48.0% on 3-pointers (best in the league) against the New York Knicks, branding this as a favorable matchup.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
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Among all players in the NBA, Bennedict Mathurin slots into the 81st percentile for personal fouls, averaging a monstrous 2.6 fouls per game this year.The Indiana Pacers are expected to experience a decrease in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the slowest pace-of-play team in the NBA this year (the Knicks).Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and produce additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Pacers rank 3rdworst in in the league with only 8.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.Over the last 10 games when they are playing at home, opposing starting SFs have attempted 2.5 free throws per game (7th-fewest in the league) vs. the New York Knicks, making it tough to draw fouls.
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