Dennis Smith Jr. Steals Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (+190/-235).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Dennis Smith Jr. has tallied 2.0 steals per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 more than he's tallied over the course of the year.
The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA away from their home court this year.
Favors Under
Dennis Smith Jr. has tallied 0.1 technical fouls per game away from home this year, ranking him in the 87th percentile -- among the league's most foul-prone when it comes to getting T'ed up.
The Knicks have played at the 5th-most lethargic pace in the NBA this year, which should lead to decreased possessions for the Hornets.
Dennis Smith Jr. will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing without the home court advantage tends to decreases player production in all stat categories.