Nickeil Alexander-Walker Made 3 Point Shots - Player Prop Bet 11/15/2023

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Nickeil Alexander-Walker

G · Minnesota Timberwolves

Made 3 Point Shots

Phoenix Suns vs Minnesota Timberwolves · Nov 15, 2023

Updated Nov 16, 2023 2:48 AM EST

Analysis

Nickeil Alexander-Walker Made 3 Point Shots Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (-210/+160).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 0.5 @ -205 before it was bet up to 0.5 @ -210.

Key Factors

Favors Over

The Timberwolves have been the 5th-most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA when playing away from home since the start of last season.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have played at the 8th-most up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games playing at home.
This year when they have the home court advantage, the other team has secured 9.4 offensive boards per game (9th-lowest in the league) against the Phoenix Suns (reducing possessions that could otherwise produce further opportunities for offense).

Favors Under

Over the last 5 games when they have the home court advantage, their opposition has averaged 40.1% on threes (2nd-best in the NBA) against the Phoenix Suns, branding this as a strong matchup.
The Suns have played at the 5th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Timberwolves.
Offensive rebounds maintain possession and create further opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Minnesota Timberwolves grade out 6thworst in in the league as the visting team with only 9.5 offensive boards per game this year.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing without the home court advantage generally lowers player performance in all facets of the game.