Lauri Markkanen Blocks Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (+145/-180).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Lauri Markkanen has put up 0.6 blocks per game this year, ranking him in the 82nd percentile -- among the league leaders by this standard over this stretch of games.
Lauri Markkanen has tallied 33.7 minutes per game away from home this year, ranking in the 91st percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA.
The Utah Jazz have played at the 6th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games while on the road.
Favors Under
Lauri Markkanen has accumulated 3.0 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 more than he's accumulated in all games this season.
The Knicks have played at the most lethargic pace-of-play in the league over the last 25 games, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Jazz.
Lauri Markkanen will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing while traveling generally reduces player performance in all facets of the game.