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Brandon Miller Points Prop is currently Over/Under 11.5 (-102/-120).
The money has been on the Over as it opened 11.5 @ +100 before it was bet up to 11.5 @ -102.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
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Since the start of last season when they are away from home, the other team's starting SGs have averaged 37.1% on threes (23rd-highest in the NBA) vs. the New York Knicks, designating this as a favorable matchup.The 3rd-quickest pace-of-play home offense in the NBA this year has been the Charlotte Hornets.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in added chances for scoring and assists, and the Hornets grade out 11thbest in in the league when playing away from home with 13.1 offensive boards per game this year.While at home, the Knicks have given up the 2nd-least offensive rebounds per game (8.4) in the NBA to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).Brandon Miller will enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage tends to raise stat production for all stats.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
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Among all players in the NBA, Brandon Miller lands in the 23rd percentile for 3-point effectiveness with a a poor 26.6% rate this year.Brandon Miller has averaged 2.8 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the most highest-fouling players in the league (82nd percentile).When it comes to shooting, the Charlotte Hornets's feeble 109.3 points per game playing at home ranks fewest in the NBA since the start of last season.Since the start of last season when they are playing at home, opposing clubs have totaled 36.5 three attempts per game (7th-highest in the league) vs. the Knicks, identifying this as a good matchup.The Hornets are expected to see a decline in possessions in this contest from facing the most sluggish pace team in the NBA this year (the New York Knicks).
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