Max Strus Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (-150/+115).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Max Strus has posted 4.8 assists per game over the last 5 games, 2.5 higher than he's posted in all games this season.
Max Strus has averaged 35.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 4.8 more than he's averaged overall this season.
The Mavericks have allowed the 10th-most offensive rebounds per game (9.9) in the league to the other team this year (which also create new chances for scoring and assists).
Favors Under
Max Strus has committed 0.1 technical fouls per game this year, placing him among the most-whistled players in the league when it comes to getting T'ed up (84th percentile).
The Miami Heat have played at the 3rd-least up-tempo pace in the league this year.
The Heat have played at the 2nd-most lethargic pace in the NBA this year, which ought to lead to decreased possessions for the Mavericks.
Max Strus will not have the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home city tends to worsens player performance in all stat categories.