Pascal Siakam Points - Player Prop Bet 2/1/2024

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NBA · Player Props

Pascal Siakam

F · Indiana Pacers

Points

New York Knicks vs Indiana Pacers · Feb 1, 2024

Updated Feb 2, 2024 3:57 AM EST

Analysis

Pascal Siakam Points Prop is currently Over/Under 24.5 (-137/-137).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 21.5 @ -137 before it was bet up to 24.5 @ -137.

Key Factors

Favors Over

Pascal Siakam has scored 21.7 points per game when playing on the road this year, ranking him in the 92nd percentile -- among the best in the NBA by this standard.
Pascal Siakam has successfully made 54.3% of his 3-pointers over the last 15 games, 22.6% more than he's converted from beyond the arc overall this year.
Among all players in the league, Pascal Siakam measures in the 93rd percentile for playing time, registering a whopping 34.4 minutes per game this year.
The speediest pace road team in the league over the last 20 games has been the Indiana Pacers.
The Pacers have been the best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Favors Under

Pascal Siakam has accumulated 3.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games away from home, 1.0 more than he's accumulated in all games this year on the road.
This year when they are away from home, the opposing team's starting PFs have shot 18.6% on 3-pointers (15th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the New York Knicks, resulting in a difficult matchup.
The Knicks have played at the most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA with the home court advantage this year, which ought to decrease plays for the Indiana Pacers.
As a team, the Pacers have been lousy at getting to the charity stripe recently: worst in the NBA over the last 5 games, tallying a measly 17.6 foul shots per game.
This year when they are on the road, the opposition's starting PFs have attempted 2.6 foul shots per game (11th-fewest in the NBA) against the Knicks, struggling to get to the free-throw line.