Lauri Markkanen Steals Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (-155/+120).
The money has been on the Over as it opened 0.5 @ -150 before it was bet up to 0.5 @ -155.
FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
Lauri Markkanen has tallied 32.7 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the NBA: 86th percentile.
The Utah Jazz have played at the most up-tempo pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 10 games.
FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
The Utah Jazz will likely suffer a reduction in possessions in this contest from facing the 2nd-most lethargic pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (the New Orleans Pelicans).
Lauri Markkanen will not have the home court advantage in this game. Playing on the road usually reduces player performance in all stat categories.