Jaylen Nowell Points Prop is currently Over/Under 10.5 (-105/-125).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Jaylen Nowell has successfully made 54.2% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games, 10.2% higher than he's put through the net overall this year.
Jaylen Nowell has attempted 3.8 3-point shots per game this year, a significant increase from his 2.6 rate last year.
The Minnesota Timberwolves check in as the 9th-highest scoring offense in the NBA over the last 5 games.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 6th-speediest pace-of-play in the league this year.
The Timberwolves have played at the 8th-most up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should raise plays for the Rockets.
Favors Under
At home, the Rockets have given up the 6th-least offensive rebounds per game (11.5) in the NBA to opposing squads this year (which also reduces additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
The matchup against the Rockets may be a difficult one for getting to the foul line; opposing squads have attempted a lowly 26.4 free throws per game over the last 15 games (5th-least in the league).
The Minnesota Timberwolves rank as the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 25 games (which also eliminates additional chances for scoring and assists).
Jaylen Nowell will not hold the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home city tends to reduces player production across the board.