Bryce McGowens Points Prop is currently Over/Under 8.5 (-100/-130).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Bryce McGowens has notched 10.2 points per game over the last 5 games, 3.7 higher than he's notched overall this year.
This year when they are playing at home, the other team's starting SGs have totaled 2.6 3-pointers per game (4th-highest in the league) vs. the Timberwolves, marking this as a positive matchup.
Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and generate more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Pelicans grade out 4th-best in in the NBA while at home with 13.2 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.
Favors Under
The Pelicans have been the 6th-lowest scoring offense in the league this year.
The 6th-most lethargic pace offense in the league this year has been the Pelicans.
The New Orleans Pelicans will likely suffer a reduction in opportunities in this contest from facing the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games (the Minnesota Timberwolves).
Over the last 20 games, the other team's starting SGs have attempted 2.2 free throws per game (2nd-lowest in the NBA) against the Timberwolves, finding it difficult to get to the foul line.