Markelle Fultz Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 2.5 (+100/-130).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Offensive rebounds maintain possession and result in extra chances for scoring and assists, and the Magic rank 8thbest in in the NBA while at home with 11.7 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games.
The Brooklyn Nets have given up the least offensive rebounds per game (7.6) in the NBA to opposing clubs over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).
Markelle Fultz is expected to get a boost in production in all facets of the game due to owning the home court advantage in this contest.
Favors Under
Markelle Fultz has totaled a mere 3.6 assists per game this season, significantly lower than his 5.7 assists per game last season.
Markelle Fultz has tallied just 23.6 minutes per game this season, significantly lower than his 29.6 minutes per game last season.
The least up-tempo pace-of-play home offense in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Orlando Magic.
The Brooklyn Nets have played at the 6th-most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games, which should lead to decreased plays for the Magic.