Michael Porter Jr. Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (-137/-137).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Out of all players in the league, Michael Porter Jr. comes in at the 83rd percentile for playing time, posting a colossal 31.4 minutes per game this year.
The Denver Nuggets check in as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 20 games as the away team (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists).
This year, opposing teams have secured 10.2 offensive rebounds per game (6th-fewest in the league) vs. the New York Knicks (losing possessions that could otherwise result in more opportunities for offense).
Favors Under
The least up-tempo pace visiting team in the league over the last 10 games has been the Denver Nuggets.
The Denver Nuggets will likely suffer a reduction in plays today from facing the most sluggish pace home offense in the league this year (the New York Knicks).
Michael Porter Jr. will likely suffer a drop-off in output in all facets of the game on account of being on the road in this game.