Malik Monk Made 3 Point Shots Prop is currently Over/Under 2.5 (+126/-164).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Malik Monk has sunk an impressive 2.5 threes per game this year, significantly higher than his 1.9 rate last year.
This year when they are on their home court, their opposition has shot 31.6% on 3-pointers (worst in the NBA) against the Pelicans, labeling this as a hard matchup.
The 9th-speediest pace-of-play home team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Sacramento Kings.
The Pelicans have played at the 3rd-fastest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to raise plays for the Kings.
The Sacramento Kings rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 8 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore lead to added opportunities for scoring and assists).
Favors Under
Malik Monk has accumulated 0.1 technical fouls per game this year, quite a bit more than his 0.0 technicals per game last year.
The Sacramento Kings check in as the 8th-least efficient 3-point shooting team in the league this year.
The Pelicans have given up the 3rd-most offensive rebounds per game (13.8) in the league to opposing teams this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new opportunities for scoring and assists).
Malik Monk will not possess the home court advantage in this game. Playing on the road generally reduces stat production across the board.