My Account Log Out

reorder

Marcus Smart

Marcus Smart Assists
Player Prop - 4/23/2023

Atlanta Hawks vs Boston Celtics

Marcus Smart Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 5.5 (-150/+115).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 5.5 @ -120 before it was bet up to 5.5 @ -150.

FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:

Marcus Smart has averaged 6.3 assists per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the NBA by this standard: 96th percentile.

Marcus Smart has averaged 31.6 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-used players in the NBA: 84th percentile.

The Hawks have played at the speediest pace-of-play in the league over the last 15 games in their home stadium, which ought to lead to increased possessions for the Celtics.

The Hawks have allowed the 4th-least offensive rebounds per game (8.2) in the league to opposing teams over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).

FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:

Marcus Smart has committed 2.7 personal fouls per game while playing on the road this year, placing him in the 87th percentile -- among the league's most foul-prone.

The Boston Celtics have played at the 3rd-most sluggish pace in the NBA over the last 20 games while playing on the road.

The Boston Celtics rank as the 5th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).

Marcus Smart will not have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing without the home court advantage generally worsens player production in all facets of the game.

More Marcus Smart Player Props

© 2022 EV Analytics | Data by WriteNow™