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Julius Randle Points Prop is currently Over/Under 21.5 (-125/-105).
The money has been on the Over as it opened 21.5 @ -115 before it was bet up to 21.5 @ -125.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
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Julius Randle has played 33.4 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the league: 88th percentile.The Knicks are expected to get a boost in opportunities in this game from squaring off against the 4th-most up-tempo tempo home team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Pistons).The Knicks rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists).Away from home, the Pistons have given up the 9th-least offensive rebounds per game (10.3) in the NBA to the other team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).Among all players in the NBA, Julius Randle lands in the 93rd percentile for getting to the free-throw line, compiling an enormous 5.6 foul shot attempts per game on his home court this year.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
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Relative to last season's 24.2 clip, Julius Randle's points per game have declined this season to 19.9.Relative to last season's 8.1 mark, Julius Randle's three-point attempts have been reduced this season to 6.0 per game.In regard to shooting, the Knicks's unimpressive 110.0 points per game ranks 4th-worst in the NBA this year.Since the start of last season when they are playing at home, the other team's starting PFs have tallied 1.2 3-pointers per game (15th-fewest in the NBA) against the Detroit Pistons, labeling this as a difficult matchup.The most sluggish tempo visiting team in the league this year has been the New York Knicks.
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