Buddy Hield Points Prop is currently Over/Under 10.5 (+102/-132).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Among all players in the NBA, Buddy Hield places in the 92nd percentile for shot attempts from beyond the arc, totaling 6.9 per game this year.
The Warriors have played at the 6th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games as the visting team.
The Golden State Warriors are expected to see an increase in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the 10th-quickest tempo home offense in the league over the last 10 games (the New York Knicks).
Offensive rebounds maintain possession and result in bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Golden State Warriors rank 2nd-best in in the NBA with 14.3 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games.
Favors Under
Among all players in the league, Buddy Hield comes in at the 77th percentile (high is bad, in this case) for bricked field goals, logging a colossal 5.9 per game this year.
As a team, the Warriors have been bad at getting to the foul line: 6th-worst in the NBA this year with a measly 21.0 free throw attempts per game.
Buddy Hield will not enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home stadium usually worsens player performance across the board.