Michael Porter Jr. Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (-170/+140).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Michael Porter Jr. has averaged 2.8 assists per game this year on the road, ranking him among the league's hottest by this metric in recent days: 76th percentile.
Out of all players in the NBA, Michael Porter Jr. places in the 93rd percentile for playing time, compiling a whopping 35.1 minutes per game this year.
The 2nd-most up-tempo tempo team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Nuggets.
Favors Under
The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 4th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to reduce plays for the Nuggets.
Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and generate bonus chances for scoring and assists, but the Denver Nuggets grade out 8thworst in in the league with a mere 9.6 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.
Michael Porter Jr. is expected to see a decline in productivity across the board due to being on the road in this matchup.