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Nikola Vucevic Points Prop is currently Over/Under 18.5 (+120/-160).
The money has been on the Over as it opened 17.5 @ -120 before it was bet up to 18.5 @ +120.
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
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Among all players in the league, Nikola Vucevic comes in at the 88th percentile for playing time, logging a massive 33.2 minutes per game at home this year.The matchup against San Antonio is a good one for 3-point shots; when the Spurs are playing at home, opposing starting Cs have compiled the 29th-highest three percentage in the NBA this year (46.7%).The Chicago Bulls will likely see a rise in possessions today from competing against the 2nd-quickest pace home offense in the league over the last 10 games (the Spurs).Offensive rebounds save possession and spark more chances for scoring and assists, and the Chicago Bulls grade out 3rdbest in in the NBA with 13.2 offensive rebounds per game over the last 5 games.This year when they are on their home court, opposing squads have grabbed 9.6 offensive boards per game (4th-fewest in the league) vs. the Spurs (lessening possessions that could otherwise bring about added chances for offense).
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FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
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Nikola Vucevic has converted just 45.0% of his field goal attempts this year, significantly less than his 52.7 rate last year.In contrast to last year's 2.0 mark, Nikola Vucevic's personal fouls per game have spiked this year to 3.4.In regard to offense, the Bulls's feeble 105.0 points per game as the home team places 2nd-lowest in the NBA this year.The most lethargic tempo offense in the NBA this year has been the Chicago Bulls.This year when they are on the road, opposing starting Cs have attempted 2.7 free throws per game (6th-fewest in the league) vs. the San Antonio Spurs, struggling to get to the charity stripe.
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