Malik Beasley Points - Player Prop Bet 3/29/2023

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Malik Beasley

G · Los Angeles Lakers

Points

Chicago Bulls vs Los Angeles Lakers · Mar 29, 2023

Updated Mar 30, 2023 12:11 AM EST

Analysis

Malik Beasley Points Prop is currently Over/Under 7.5 (-130/+100).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 7.5 @ -125 before it was bet up to 7.5 @ -130.

Key Factors

Favors Over

Malik Beasley has attempted 10.2 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games while playing on the road, 1.4 more than he's attempted in all games this year on the road.
Malik Beasley has tallied 31.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games while on the road, 4.4 higher than he's tallied overall this year on the road.
The matchup against the Bulls is a challenging one; they have allowed the 2nd-least points per game in the league to the other team over the last 25 games (108.4).
The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the quickest pace-of-play in the league while playing on the road this year.
The Los Angeles Lakers rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 10 games while on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Favors Under

The Los Angeles Lakers check in as the 3rd-lowest scoring offense in the NBA when playing on the road this year when it comes to shots from behind the three-point arc.
The Bulls have played at the 2nd-least up-tempo pace in the league over the last 20 games, which should reduce possessions for the Lakers.
Playing at home, the Bulls have given up the 7th-most offensive rebounds per game (11.4) in the NBA to opposing clubs over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists).
Malik Beasley has converted 57.1% of his foul shots over the last 15 games, -14.3% lower than he's made overall this season.
This matchup may be a favorable one for drawing fouls; when the Bulls are at home, the other team have attempted a massive 25.2 foul shots per game over the last 5 games (7th-most in the league).