Corey Kispert Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (-105/-125).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Corey Kispert has compiled 2.8 assists per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 more than he's compiled overall this season.
The quickest pace-of-play road team in the league this year has been the Washington Wizards.
The Knicks have given up the least offensive boards per game (8.6) in the NBA to opposing squads this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).
Corey Kispert will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage tends to increase player performance across the board.
Favors Under
Relative to last year's 27.8 mark, Corey Kispert's playing time has been reduced this year to 21.9 minutes per game.
The New York Knicks have played at the slowest pace-of-play in the league this year, which should lead to decreased opportunities for the Washington Wizards.
Offensive rebounds preserve possession and bring about added chances for scoring and assists, but the Wizards rank 4thworst in in the NBA with a mere 8.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.