Nicolas Batum Steals Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (-155/+120).
The money has been on the Over as it opened 0.5 @ -150 before it was bet up to 0.5 @ -155.
FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
Nicolas Batum has tallied 1.2 steals per game over the last 5 games, 0.5 higher than he's tallied over the course of the year.
Nicolas Batum has tallied 30.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 6.0 higher than he's tallied overall this year.
FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
The 3rd-most sluggish tempo team in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Philadelphia 76ers.
The 76ers will likely suffer a reduction in opportunities in this contest from being pitted against the most lethargic tempo team in the league this year (the Knicks).
Nicolas Batum is expected to suffer a reduction in efficiency for all stats as a result of playing away from home in this game.