Kris Murray Points Prop is currently Over/Under 7.5 (-115/-125).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Kris Murray has attempted 3.2 threes per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 more than he's attempted overall this season.
The Trail Blazers have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional chances for scoring and assists).
This year when they are on the road, their opposition has come down with 10.2 offensive boards per game (10th-fewest in the NBA) against the Memphis Grizzlies (lessening possessions that could otherwise spark further opportunities for offense).
The matchup vs. the Grizzlies may be a favorable one for getting to the foul line; the opposition's starting SGs have attempted a whopping 3.2 free throws per game over the last 10 games (24th-most in the league).
Favors Under
Out of all players in the league, Kris Murray rates in the 13th percentile for shooting proficiency with a a feeble 36.0% rate this year.
Kris Murray has been called for 2.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.4 higher than he's been called for overall this season.
As it relates to offense, the Portland Trail Blazers's poor 105.9 points per game while playing away from home comes in as the worst in the league this year.
The matchup vs. Memphis is a difficult one; when the Grizzlies are on their home court, they have allowed the 15th-least points per game in the league to the opposing team's starting SGs this year (9.9).
The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 2nd-most lethargic pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games.