Patrick Williams Assists - Player Prop Bet 1/8/2024

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Patrick Williams

F · Chicago Bulls

Assists

Charlotte Hornets vs Chicago Bulls · Jan 8, 2024

Updated Jan 8, 2024 6:52 PM EST

Analysis

Patrick Williams Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (+140/-175).

The money has been on the Under as it opened 1.5 @ -160 before it was bet down to 1.5 @ -175.

Key Factors

Favors Over

The Chicago Bulls rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA on the road this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide added opportunities for scoring and assists).
Over the last 10 games, opposing teams have grabbed 8.5 offensive boards per game (2nd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Hornets (minimizing possessions that could otherwise result in added chances for offense).

Favors Under

The least up-tempo pace-of-play offense in the league this year has been the Chicago Bulls.
The Charlotte Hornets have played at the 3rd-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games, which ought to lead to decreased opportunities for the Chicago Bulls.
Patrick Williams will not possess the home court advantage in this contest. Playing while traveling usually lowers player performance in all facets of the game.