Kawhi Leonard Points Prop is currently Over/Under 27.5 (-115/-115).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Kawhi Leonard has put up a whopping 28.0 points per game this season, significantly more than his 22.1 points per game last season.
As it relates to three-pointers, the Clippers's stellar 38.2% rate of made threes measures as the 4th-best in the NBA over the last 25 games.
The matchup vs. Houston is a favorable one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposition's starting SFs have attempted an enormous 3.5 free throws per game this year when the Houston Rockets are on their home court (6th-most in the league).
Favors Under
This year when they are on the road, opposing starting SFs have shot 26.1% on three-pointers (2nd-lowest in the league) vs. the Houston Rockets, creating a tough matchup.
The 2nd-least up-tempo tempo team in the NBA over the last 25 games has been the Clippers.
The Rockets have played at the 2nd-least up-tempo tempo in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to decreased plays for the LA Clippers.
The LA Clippers have been the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists).