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Marcus Smart

Marcus Smart Assists
Player Prop - 1/21/2023

Toronto Raptors vs Boston Celtics

Marcus Smart Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 6.5 (-145/+115).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 6.5 @ -130 before it was bet up to 6.5 @ -145.

FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:

Marcus Smart has averaged a terrific 7.3 assists per game this year, quite a bit higher than his 5.9 assists per game last year.

Marcus Smart has tallied 32.3 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA: 86th percentile.

The Raptors have given up the 4th-most offensive rebounds per game (9.6) in the NBA to opposing squads this year (which can also lead to added chances for scoring and assists).

FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:

Marcus Smart has been called for 2.6 personal fouls per game away from home this year, ranking him in the 84th percentile -- among the league's highest-fouling.

The Boston Celtics rank as the 9th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (which also reduces additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

The Celtics have played at the 4th-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to decreased possessions for the Raptors.

Marcus Smart will not hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing without the home court advantage usually reduces player performance in all facets of the game.

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