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D'Angelo Russell Points Prop is currently Over/Under 17.5 (-115/-115).
The money has been on the Over as it opened 15.5 @ -125 before it was bet up to 17.5 @ -115.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
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D'Angelo Russell has attempted 9.6 three-point shots per game over the last 5 games, 2.7 more than he's attempted overall this season.Out of all players in the NBA, D'Angelo Russell comes in at the 87th percentile for playing time, registering a massive 32.4 minutes per game this year.With respect to shooting, the Lakers's remarkable 120.8 points per game comes in as the most in the NBA over the last 15 games.The fastest pace offense in the NBA over the last 15 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers.The Raptors have played at the 5th-quickest tempo in the NBA over the last 20 games, which should lead to more opportunities for the Lakers.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
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Over the last 20 games, the opposing team's starting PGs have tallied 17.1 points per game (4th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Raptors, designating this as a difficult matchup for offensive efficiency.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and bring about additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Lakers grade out 1stworst in in the league with a mere 8.2 offensive rebounds per game this year.Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting team, the other team's starting PGs have attempted 3.3 free throws per game (5th-lowest in the NBA) against the Raptors, finding it difficult to get to the charity stripe.D'Angelo Russell will likely experience a decrease in effectiveness in all facets of the game due to playing away from home in this matchup.
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