CJ McCollum Steals Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (-195/+160).
Key Factors
Favors Over
CJ McCollum has totaled 1.1 steals per game this year on the road, putting him among the NBA's leaders by this metric in recent days: 85th percentile.
CJ McCollum has averaged 34.6 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 96th percentile.
The Rockets have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the NBA in their home stadium this year, which should boost plays for the Pelicans.
Favors Under
CJ McCollum has committed 0.2 technical fouls per game over the last 5 games while playing on the road, 0.1 higher than he's committed overall this year on the road.
The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 6th-slowest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games.
CJ McCollum will not have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on the road tends to reduces stat production for all stats.