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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Points Prop is currently Over/Under 9.5 (+102/-124).
The money has been on the Under as it opened 11.5 @ +100 before it was bet down to 9.5 @ -124.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has sunk 2.6 threes per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.0 higher than he's made from beyond the arc over the course of the season on his home court.Out of all players in the league, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope places in the 77th percentile for playing time, compiling a massive 30.6 minutes per game this year.The Celtics have played at the 5th-most up-tempo tempo in the league over the last 5 games away from their home court, which ought to lead to increased possessions for the Magic.Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, and the Orlando Magic rank 8th-best in in the league at home with 11.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 10 games.Kentavious Caldwell-Pope will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city generally improves player production across the board.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope has sunk a lowly 38.7% of his shot attempts from the field this year, significantly lower than his 44.7 rate last year.In terms of scoring, the Magic's poor 106.3 points per game ranks 4th-worst in the league over the last 25 games.The matchup vs. Boston is a challenging one for field goals; when the Celtics are on the road, the opposing team's starting SGs have shot for the 4th-lowest Field Goal% in the NBA this year (38.1%).The Magic have played at the 2nd-most lethargic pace in the NBA over the last 20 games.This year, the opposing team's starting SGs have attempted 2.0 foul shots per game (6th-lowest in the NBA) against the Boston Celtics, finding it difficult to get to the charity stripe.
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