Donovan Mitchell Rebounds Prop is currently Over/Under 4.5 (-155/+125).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Donovan Mitchell has tallied 4.4 defensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games, 1.1 higher than he's tallied overall this season.
Donovan Mitchell has averaged 40.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.9 higher than he's averaged overall this season.
The Knicks have allowed the least offensive rebounds per game (8.0) in the league to opposing clubs over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).
Donovan Mitchell will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing at home tends to raises player performance in all facets of the game.
Favors Under
Donovan Mitchell has committed 2.4 personal fouls per game when playing at home this year, placing him in the 79th percentile -- among the league's most foul-prone.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA this year.
The Knicks have played at the 3rd-most lethargic pace in the NBA over the last 25 games on the road, which should lead to fewer possessions for the Cavaliers.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have been the 7th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA while playing at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists).