Jevon Carter Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (+105/-132).
Key Factors
Favors Over
The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 4th-quickest pace in the league over the last 5 games while traveling, which should boost plays for the Chicago Bulls.
The Bulls have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to additional opportunities for scoring and assists).
Jevon Carter will possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally boosts player performance in all facets of the game.
Favors Under
Jevon Carter has posted 1.4 assists per game with the home court advantage this year, placing him in the 20th percentile -- among the worst in the NBA by this metric.
Jevon Carter has tallied a lowly 14.1 minutes per game this season, significantly less than his 21.9 minutes per game last season.
The least up-tempo tempo offense in the league this year has been the Bulls.
This year when they have the home court advantage, the other team has snagged 11.9 offensive boards per game (7th-most in the league) against the Los Angeles Lakers (retaining possessions that can create bonus chances for offense).