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Haywood Highsmith Points Prop is currently Over/Under 6.5 (+100/-130).
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
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Compared to last season's 1.7 mark, Haywood Highsmith's shots from behind the three-point arc have increased this season to 3.6 per game.Relative to last year's 15.9 rate, Haywood Highsmith's playing time has risen this year to 26.4 minutes per game.When it comes to 3-point shots, the Heat's superb 39.1% rate of converted threes while playing at home comes in as the 3rd-best in the league this year.This year when they are playing at home, the other team has snagged 8.0 offensive rebounds per game (fewest in the league) against the Knicks (diminishing possessions that could otherwise result in additional chances for offense).Haywood Highsmith has sunk a whopping 90.5% of his foul shot attempts this year, quite a bit higher than his 51.8 mark last year.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
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Haywood Highsmith has tallied 2.2 personal fouls per game this season, significantly more than his 1.4 fouls per game last season.This year when they are playing at home, the other team's starting PFs have shot 18.2% on 3-pointers (13th-weakest in the NBA) vs. the Knicks, marking this as a difficult matchup.The least up-tempo pace-of-play team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Heat.The Knicks have played at the least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league this year, which ought to lead to fewer opportunities for the Miami Heat.Offensive rebounds continue possession and create bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Miami Heat rank 5thworst in in the league when playing at home with a mere 9.3 offensive rebounds per game this year.
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