Nikola Vucevic Made 3 Point Shots Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (+160/-200).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Nikola Vucevic has averaged 34.4 minutes per game this year, putting him among the most-utilized players in the NBA: 94th percentile.
The Chicago Bulls have played at the 7th-fastest tempo in the league over the last 5 games while playing on the road.
The Chicago Bulls have been the 9th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide added chances for scoring and assists).
Favors Under
Among all players in the league, Nikola Vucevic slots into the 78th percentile (high is bad, in this case) for missed 3-pointers, putting up an enormous 3.0 per game this year.
Among all players in the NBA, Nikola Vucevic slots into the 88th percentile for personal fouls, totaling a massive 2.5 fouls per game this year.
As it relates to shots from downtown, the Chicago Bulls's lackluster 11.6 successful threes per game measures as the 5th-fewest in the league this year.
The matchup against Nic Claxton is a challenging one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when Claxton is on his home court and matched up against opposing starting Cs this year, they have attempted a measly 1.2 three-point shots per game (10th percentile).
The Nets have played at the 3rd-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to reduce opportunities for the Chicago Bulls.