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De'Anthony Melton Points
Player Prop - 12/1/2023

Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers

De'Anthony Melton Points Prop is currently Over/Under 16.5 (-110/-120).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 13.5 @ -110 before it was bet up to 16.5 @ -110.

FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:

De'Anthony Melton has attempted 6.5 shots from downtown per game this season, a significant increase from his 4.7 mark last season.

Offensive rebounds maintain possession and create additional opportunities for scoring and assists, and the 76ers rank 8thbest in in the NBA away from home with 12.1 offensive rebounds per game this year.

This year when they are on their home court, opposing teams have captured 10.0 offensive rebounds per game (7th-fewest in the league) vs. the Celtics (shortening possessions that could otherwise bring about further chances for offense).

De'Anthony Melton has successfully made an impressive 2.1 foul shots per game this year, a significant increase from his 0.9 rate last year.

FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:

The Philadelphia 76ers rank as the 9th-least aggressive offense in the NBA this year as it relates to shot attempts from downtown.

This year when they are on the road, the opposition's starting SGs have put up 12.4 points per game (15th-fewest in the league) against the Celtics, labeling this as a tough matchup for offensive efficiency.

The 76ers have played at the 7th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league this year.

The Celtics have played at the 4th-most lethargic tempo in the league over the last 10 games at home, which ought to decrease plays for the Philadelphia 76ers.

The matchup vs. Boston is a hard one for drawing fouls; opposing starting SGs have attempted just 1.6 free throws per game this year when the Boston Celtics are on the road (14th-least in the NBA).

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