Kevin Durant Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 3.5 (-137/-137).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Kevin Durant has tallied 5.7 assists per game this year on the road, ranking him among the league leaders by this metric over this stretch of games: 94th percentile.
Out of all players in the league, Kevin Durant comes in at the 99th percentile for playing time, putting up a massive 37.3 minutes per game this year.
The 7th-speediest pace away offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Suns.
Over the last 10 games when they are on the road, opposing clubs have grabbed 8.7 offensive rebounds per game (3rd-fewest in the league) against the Brooklyn Nets (shortening possessions that could otherwise produce more chances for offense).
Favors Under
Kevin Durant has tallied 0.3 technical fouls per game over the last 10 games, 0.2 more than he's tallied over the course of the year.
The Phoenix Suns will likely see a decline in plays in this game from facing the 3rd-most lethargic pace home team in the NBA over the last 20 games (the Brooklyn Nets).
Offensive rebounds preserve possession and lead to additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Phoenix Suns grade out 2ndworst in in the NBA with a mere 8.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.
Kevin Durant will not enjoy the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home court tends to worsen player production in all facets of the game.