Kris Murray Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (-170/+135).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Kris Murray has committed 1.0 personal fouls per game while on the road this year, placing him in the 21st percentile -- among the league's lowest-fouling.
The most up-tempo pace team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Portland Trail Blazers.
The Portland Trail Blazers are expected to get a boost in possessions in this contest from competing against the 4th-quickest pace-of-play home offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Cavaliers).
The Trail Blazers have been the 5th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).
Favors Under
Kris Murray has tallied a mere 13.8 minutes per game this year, a significant dropoff from his 21.7 minutes per game last year.
Kris Murray should suffer a drop-off in performance for all stats due to playing away from home in this matchup.