Jalen Brunson Points Prop is currently Over/Under 33.5 (-115/-115).
Key Factors
Favors Over
In contrast to last season's 18.0 mark, Jalen Brunson's shots taken have risen this season to 21.9 per game.
Jalen Brunson has successfully made 4.0 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.2 higher than he's made from 3-point range overall this season when playing away from home.
Jalen Brunson has tallied 43.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 7.9 more than he's tallied over the course of the season.
This year, opposing starting PGs have averaged 37.7% on three-pointers (9th-best in the league) against the 76ers, making this a strong matchup.
Offensive rebounds maintain possession and produce bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Knicks grade out best in in the NBA with 12.7 offensive rebounds per game this year.
Favors Under
The New York Knicks check in as the 4th-least aggressive offense in the NBA over the last 5 games without the home court advantage in regard to shot attempts from beyond the arc.
The New York Knicks have played at the least up-tempo pace in the NBA this year.
The 76ers have played at the 4th-least up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 25 games, which should lead to fewer possessions for the New York Knicks.
Over the last 5 games, the other team's starting PGs have attempted 0.8 foul shots per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Philadelphia 76ers, finding it difficult to draw fouls.
Jalen Brunson will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing while traveling generally reduces stat production across the board.