Deandre Ayton Steals Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (-225/+170).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Deandre Ayton has put up 1.1 steals per game this year, ranking him in the 88th percentile -- among the best in the league by this metric over this stretch of games.
Among all players in the league, Deandre Ayton lands in the 85th percentile for playing time, posting a whopping 32.0 minutes per game this year.
Deandre Ayton has been called for a lowly 2.2 personal fouls per game this season, a sizeable decrease from his 2.9 fouls per game last season.
Deandre Ayton is expected to see a spike in effectiveness in all stat categories due to controlling the home court advantage in this matchup.
Favors Under
The 3rd-slowest pace home team in the league this year has been the Trail Blazers.
The Portland Trail Blazers will likely experience a decrease in plays in this game from competing against the least up-tempo pace team in the league this year (the New York Knicks).