Max Strus Points - Player Prop Bet 2/23/2024

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Max Strus

G-F · Cleveland Cavaliers

Points

Philadelphia 76ers vs Cleveland Cavaliers · Feb 23, 2024

Updated Feb 24, 2024 12:42 AM EST

Analysis

Max Strus Points Prop is currently Over/Under 12.5 (-116/-111).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 10.5 @ +100 before it was bet up to 12.5 @ -116.

Key Factors

Favors Over

Max Strus has converted 55.8% of his field goal attempts over the last 5 games, 14.8% more than he's put through the net over the course of the year.
Max Strus has been on the court for 32.3 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the league: 87th percentile.
In regard to offense, the Cavaliers's superb 116.7 points per game as the visting team measures as the 9th-highest in the NBA over the last 10 games.
Over the last 24 games when they are the visiting team, the opposition's starting SGs have logged 18.4 points per game (25th-most in the league) vs. the Philadelphia 76ers, branding this as a strong matchup for offensive output.
Over the last 5 games, the other team's starting SGs have attempted 5.4 foul shots per game (30th-highest in the NBA) against the 76ers, finding it easy to get to the charity stripe.

Favors Under

Max Strus has committed 2.6 personal fouls per game this year, placing him among the most foul-prone players in the NBA (88th percentile).
The Cleveland Cavaliers have played at the 4th-most lethargic pace in the NBA over the last 5 games.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are expected to see a decline in possessions today from being pitted against the 9th-most sluggish pace home team in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Philadelphia 76ers).
The Cleveland Cavaliers rank as the 6th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games away from home (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate additional chances for scoring and assists).
The 76ers have allowed the most offensive boards per game (12.1) in the league to opposing squads over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional chances for scoring and assists).