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Dennis Smith Jr. Points Prop is currently Over/Under 7.5 (-115/-115).
The money has been on the Over as it opened 7.5 @ -110 before it was bet up to 7.5 @ -115.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
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Dennis Smith Jr. has attempted 10.2 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games while at home, 2.8 higher than he's attempted in all games this year at home.This year when they are playing at home, opposing teams have totaled 10.4 3-pointers per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Trail Blazers, labeling this as a difficult matchup.The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 5th-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should increase possessions for the Nets.Offensive rebounds continue possession and create more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Brooklyn Nets rank 1stbest in in the NBA with 14.0 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.Dennis Smith Jr. will hold the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city usually improves player performance in all stat categories.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
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Dennis Smith Jr. has missed 2.8 attempts from beyond the arc per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.8 more than he's missed from beyond the arc in all games this year while playing at home.Dennis Smith Jr. has accumulated 0.2 technical fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.1 higher than he's accumulated over the course of the season.The 3rd-most lethargic pace team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Brooklyn Nets.This year when they are on their home court, the other team has secured 11.9 offensive boards per game (4th-most in the NBA) vs. the Trail Blazers (retaining possessions that can generate additional chances for offense).As a team, the Nets have been quite unsuccesful at drawing fouls: 9th-worst in the league this year, tallying a measly 22.0 free throw attempts per game.
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