CJ McCollum Steals Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (-235/+190).
Key Factors
Favors Over
CJ McCollum has put up 1.1 steals per game this year at home, putting him among the hottest players in the NBA by this metric over this stretch: 85th percentile.
CJ McCollum has been on the court for 34.7 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 94th percentile.
CJ McCollum will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium generally raises player performance in all facets of the game.
Favors Under
CJ McCollum has averaged 0.2 technical fouls per game while playing at home this year, placing him in the 93rd percentile -- among the NBA's highest-fouling when it comes to getting T'ed up.
The Pelicans have played at the 3rd-least up-tempo pace in the league this year, which ought to reduce possessions for the Heat.