Malik Monk Points - Player Prop Bet 3/6/2024

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NBA · Player Props

Malik Monk

G · Sacramento Kings

Points

Los Angeles Lakers vs Sacramento Kings · Mar 6, 2024

Updated Mar 6, 2024 10:57 PM EST

Analysis

Malik Monk Points Prop is currently Over/Under 16.5 (-115/-120).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 16.5 @ -105 before it was bet up to 16.5 @ -115.

Key Factors

Favors Over

Malik Monk has attempted 15.6 field goals per game over the last 5 games, 3.5 more than he's attempted in all games this season.
Among all players in the league, Malik Monk places in the 87th percentile for 3-point attempts when playing away from home, averaging 5.6 per game this year.
Malik Monk has tallied 29.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games while on the road, 4.3 more than he's tallied over the course of the season on the road.
This matchup is a difficult one for shots from the field; when the Los Angeles Lakers are playing at home, opposing squads have shot for the 8th-lowest field goal rate in the league against them this year (46.0%).
The Kings are expected to see an increase in opportunities today from facing the 4th-fastest pace team in the NBA over the last 25 games (the Lakers).

Favors Under

When it comes to 3-point shots, the Kings's poor 33.8% rate of successful threes away from home rates 6th-fewest in the NBA over the last 5 games.
The 6th-most sluggish pace-of-play team in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Kings.
Over the last 25 games, opposing clubs have grabbed 12.2 offensive rebounds per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Los Angeles Lakers (maintaining possessions that can lead to extra chances for offense).
Malik Monk will not possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home stadium tends to reduce player production for all stats.