Dennis Smith Jr. Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 2.5 (-130/-100).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Dennis Smith Jr. has put up 5.2 assists per game this year on the road, placing him among the best in the NBA in this category in recent games: 92nd percentile.
The Charlotte Hornets rank as the 6th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA without the home court advantage this year (which can also produce added chances for scoring and assists).
The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 7th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA this year.
The Raptors have allowed the 6th-most offensive rebounds per game (9.7) in the NBA to their opposition this year (which can also provide added chances for scoring and assists).
Favors Under
Dennis Smith Jr. has accumulated 2.4 personal fouls per game this year, putting him among the most foul-prone players in the NBA (78th percentile).
The Hornets have played at the 4th-most sluggish pace in the NBA this year, which should lead to fewer plays for the Raptors.
Dennis Smith Jr. will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home court usually reduces player production for all stats.