Mikal Bridges Made 3 Point Shots Prop is currently Over/Under 2.5 (+140/-182).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Mikal Bridges has converted 3.2 threes per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 higher than he's converted from downtown overall this season.
Mikal Bridges has tallied 38.0 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the league: 100th percentile.
In terms of shots from behind the three-point arc, the 10th-most aggressive team in the NBA at home over the last 5 games has been the Knicks.
This year, opposing starting SGs have averaged 2.5 3-pointers per game (3rd-most in the NBA) vs. the Hornets, creating a favorable matchup.
Mikal Bridges will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city tends to boost stat production for all stats.
Favors Under
The 4th-most lethargic pace-of-play offense in the league this year has been the New York Knicks.
The Knicks are expected to suffer a drop-off in plays today from being pitted against the 2nd-least up-tempo tempo team in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Charlotte Hornets).
The Knicks check in as the 5th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce further opportunities for scoring and assists).