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Marcus Smart

Marcus Smart Points
Player Prop - 5/17/2023

Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat

 
 
 
Marcus Smart Points Prop is currently Over/Under 14.5 (+100/-135).

FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
  • Marcus Smart has successfully made 2.6 three-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 0.7 more than he's converted from 3-point range in all games this year.
  • Marcus Smart has played 37.8 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.9 more than he's played overall this year.
  • The Boston Celtics check in as the 4th-highest scoring offense in the NBA this year.
  • The Heat have allowed the least offensive rebounds per game (9.2) in the NBA to opposing squads this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).
  • Marcus Smart has successfully made 3.6 foul shots per game over the last 5 games, 2.0 higher than he's sunk overall this year.

  • FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
  • Marcus Smart has averaged 2.7 personal fouls per game this year, ranking him as one of the most foul-prone players in the NBA (88th percentile).
  • The matchup against Miami is a tough one for shots from the field; when the Heat are the visiting team, the opposition's starting PGs have averaged the 14th-least shots made from the field per game in the league this year (5.7).
  • The Boston Celtics have played at the 3rd-slowest pace in the league over the last 5 games.
  • The Heat have played at the least up-tempo pace in the league over the last 15 games while traveling, which ought to lead to fewer opportunities for the Celtics.
  • The Boston Celtics have been the 7th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore lead to fewer chances for scoring and assists).

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