Haywood Highsmith Blocks Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (+125/-160).
The money has been on the Under as it opened 0.5 @ -155 before it was bet down to 0.5 @ -160.
FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
Haywood Highsmith has totaled a whopping 1.5 blocks per game this year, quite a bit higher than his 0.3 blocks per game last year.
Relative to last season's 15.9 clip, Haywood Highsmith's playing time has surged this season to 29.3 minutes per game.
FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
Haywood Highsmith has averaged 0.3 technical fouls per game this season, a significant increase from his 0.0 technicals per game last season.
The Miami Heat have played at the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league on their home court this year.
The Miami Heat are expected to see a decline in opportunities today from sharing the court with the 3rd-least up-tempo pace-of-play team in the NBA this year (the Bulls).
Haywood Highsmith figures to suffer a reduction in productivity across the board in light of playing on the visting team in this contest.