Chris Paul Points Prop is currently Over/Under 10.5 (+100/-135).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Among all players in the NBA, Chris Paul comes in at the 21st percentile for off-target free throw attempts, compiling a measly 0.1 per game since the start of last season.
Chris Paul will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing with the home court advantage usually increases player production in all stat categories.
Favors Under
The San Antonio Spurs check in as the 2nd-lowest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games.
The matchup vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves is a hard one for field goals; the opposing team's starting PGs have posted the lowest FG% in the league this year (39.8%).
The San Antonio Spurs have played at the 8th-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games.
The Spurs will likely suffer a reduction in plays in this game from being pitted against the 9th-least up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the league this year (the Timberwolves).
The matchup against the Timberwolves may be a hard one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting PGs have attempted a mere 3.3 free throws per game over the last 15 games (5th-least in the NBA).