LeBron James Made 3 Point Shots Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (-190/+150).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Among all players in the league, LeBron James comes in at the 83rd percentile for three-pointers drained playing at home, averaging 2.1 per game this year.
LeBron James has tallied 34.0 minutes per game at home this year, putting him in the 91st percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the league.
The matchup against New Orleans is a positive one for shot attempts from downtown; when the New Orleans Pelicans are the visiting squad, opposing starting PFs have totaled the 28th-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (5.4).
The 2nd-quickest tempo team in the NBA over the last 20 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers.
This year when they are playing at home, opposing teams have nabbed 9.2 offensive rebounds per game (fewest in the league) against the Pelicans (turning over possessions that could otherwise result in more opportunities for offense).
Favors Under
Among all players in the league, LeBron James places in the 95th percentile for technical fouls, averaging an enormous 0.2 fouls per game while playing at home this year.
The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 7th-slowest pace in the NBA over the last 20 games, which ought to reduce opportunities for the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Los Angeles Lakers check in as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate further chances for scoring and assists).