Josh Giddey Points - Player Prop Bet 1/18/2024

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Josh Giddey

G · Oklahoma City Thunder

Points

Utah Jazz vs Oklahoma City Thunder · Jan 18, 2024

Updated Jan 18, 2024 8:51 PM EST

Analysis

Josh Giddey Points Prop is currently Over/Under 11.5 (-137/+100).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 10.5 @ -113 before it was bet up to 11.5 @ -137.

Key Factors

Favors Over

With respect to shooting, the Oklahoma City Thunder's exceptional 121.4 points per game while on the road places 2nd-strongest in the NBA over the last 15 games.
The Thunder have played at the 8th-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 25 games.
Josh Giddey has made 93.8% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 9.3% higher than he's converted over the course of the year.

Favors Under

Josh Giddey has attempted just 10.6 field goals per game this year, quite a bit lower than his 14.8 mark last year.
Offensive rebounds preserve possession and spark extra opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Oklahoma City Thunder grade out 1stworst in in the NBA with just 8.4 offensive boards per game this year.
Josh Giddey will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home stadium usually worsens player production in all facets of the game.