Jayson Tatum Steals Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (-230/+190).
FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
Jayson Tatum has put up 1.4 steals per game over the last 10 games, 0.4 higher than he's put up overall this season.
Jayson Tatum has tallied 43.4 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 6.6 higher than he's tallied in all games this year.
FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
The Boston Celtics have played at the most lethargic pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games while playing away from home.
The Mavericks have played at the 2nd-most sluggish pace in the NBA over the last 20 games, which ought to lead to decreased plays for the Celtics.
Jayson Tatum will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court usually decreases player production across the board.