Ja Morant Assists - Player Prop Bet 3/31/2023

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NBA · Player Props

Ja Morant

G · Memphis Grizzlies

Assists

Memphis Grizzlies vs LA Clippers · Mar 31, 2023

Updated Mar 31, 2023 8:07 PM EST

Analysis

Ja Morant Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 7.5 (-110/-120).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 7.5 @ -105 before it was bet up to 7.5 @ -110.

Key Factors

Favors Over

Ja Morant has posted a terrific 8.1 assists per game this season, a significant increase from his 7.2 assists per game last season.
Ja Morant has been on the court for 31.2 minutes per game with the home court advantage this year, ranking in the 83rd percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the league.
The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 4th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA this year.
The Memphis Grizzlies check in as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA while at home this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists).
Ja Morant will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home stadium generally increases player production in all stat categories.

Favors Under

Ja Morant has tallied 0.1 technical fouls per game this year, putting him among the highest-fouling players in the NBA when it comes to technicals (94th percentile).
The Clippers have played at the 7th-most sluggish pace in the league this year, which ought to decrease plays for the Grizzlies.
The Clippers have given up the 2nd-most offensive rebounds per game (12.1) in the league to the other team over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists).