Jalen Brunson Steals Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (+170/-210).
The money has been on the Under as it opened 1.5 @ -205 before it was bet down to 1.5 @ -210.
FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
Jalen Brunson has averaged 1.7 steals per game over the last 10 games, 0.7 higher than he's averaged overall this year.
Jalen Brunson has played 39.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.0 more than he's played in all games this season.
FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
The New York Knicks have played at the least up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games while on the road.
The Heat have played at the 2nd-slowest pace in the league this year, which should lead to fewer opportunities for the Knicks.
Jalen Brunson will not have the home court advantage in this game. Playing without the home court advantage generally reduces player performance in all stat categories.