Max Strus Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 2.5 (-165/+135).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Max Strus has posted 3.8 assists per game over the last 5 games while on the road, 0.8 more than he's posted overall this year on the road.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 4th-speediest tempo in the NBA over the last 5 games as the road team.
The Rockets have played at the 6th-quickest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which should boost opportunities for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Favors Under
Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and result in more opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Cavaliers rank 10thworst in in the league with a mere 10.1 offensive rebounds per game this year.
Max Strus will not hold the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing without the home court advantage usually worsens stat production in all facets of the game.