Max Strus Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 4.5 (-105/-135).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Max Strus has posted an impressive 3.7 assists per game this season, significantly higher than his 2.0 assists per game last season.
Out of all players in the league, Max Strus places in the 94th percentile for playing time, registering a colossal 34.8 minutes per game this year.
The Cleveland Cavaliers check in as the 8th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games while playing on the road (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to added chances for scoring and assists).
This year when they have the home court advantage, opposing clubs have nabbed 8.8 offensive rebounds per game (6th-lowest in the league) against the Nuggets (minimizing possessions that could otherwise lead to more opportunities for offense).
Max Strus will hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing with the home court advantage tends to raise player performance for all stats.
Favors Under
Among all players in the league, Max Strus lands in the 98th percentile for technical fouls, registering a colossal 0.3 fouls per game this year.
The 8th-most lethargic tempo home offense in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Cavaliers.
The Nuggets have played at the 4th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which should decrease plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers.