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LeBron James Points Prop is currently Over/Under 24.5 (-104/-118).
The money has been on the Over as it opened 24.5 @ -104 before it was bet up to 24.5 @ -104.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
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LeBron James has made a terrific 56.6% of his shot attempts from the field this year, a significant increase from his 50.1 mark last year.Out of all players in the league, LeBron James lands in the 87th percentile for playing time, tallying an enormous 33.6 minutes per game while playing on the road this year.Out of all players in the NBA, LeBron James comes in at the 22nd percentile for personal fouls, totaling a measly 1.5 fouls per game while playing at home this year.The Los Angeles Lakers have been the 10th-highest scoring offense in the league over the last 10 games while on their home court.The 6th-most up-tempo pace home team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
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LeBron James has attempted a measly 5.4 treys per game this year, significantly less than his 6.8 mark last year.Since the start of last season, the other team's starting PFs have tallied 3.3 three attempts per game (14th-fewest in the league) against the Trail Blazers, resulting in a challenging matchup.The Trail Blazers have played at the 7th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the league this year, which should lead to decreased plays for the Los Angeles Lakers.Offensive rebounds preserve possession and bring about additional chances for scoring and assists, but the Lakers grade out 2ndworst in in the NBA with a mere 7.8 offensive rebounds per game this year.The matchup against Portland is a challenging one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted a mere 2.9 free throws per game this year when the Trail Blazers are on their home court (9th-least in the league).
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