Luka Doncic Points Prop is currently Over/Under 31.5 (-125/-105).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Luka Doncic has registered a whopping 31.9 points per game this season, significantly higher than his 28.4 points per game last season.
With respect to shooting, the Lakers's excellent 117.8 points per game measures as the 6th-best in the league over the last 5 games.
The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to see a rise in possessions today from facing the 2nd-fastest pace visiting team in the NBA this year (the Chicago Bulls).
The matchup vs. Chicago is a good one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting PGs have attempted a colossal 4.9 foul shots per game this year when the Chicago Bulls are the visiting team (9th-most in the NBA).
Favors Under
This year, opposing starting PGs have compiled 13.7 points per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Bulls, branding this as a hard matchup for offensive performance.
The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the 8th-most sluggish tempo in the league over the last 10 games.
Offensive rebounds maintain possession and generate bonus chances for scoring and assists, but the Los Angeles Lakers rank 1stworst in in the NBA with a mere 8.7 offensive boards per game over the last 25 games.