Precious Achiuwa Made 3 Point Shots - Player Prop Bet 2/27/2024

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NBA · Player Props

Precious Achiuwa

F · New York Knicks

Made 3 Point Shots

New York Knicks vs New Orleans Pelicans · Feb 27, 2024

Updated Feb 28, 2024 1:35 AM UTC

Analysis

Precious Achiuwa Made 3 Point Shots Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (+135/-165).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 0.5 @ +145 before it was bet up to 0.5 @ +135.

Key Factors

Favors Over

Precious Achiuwa has tallied 39.7 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 17.6 more than he's tallied overall this year.
The matchup vs. New Orleans is a good one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; when the New Orleans Pelicans are on the road, the opposing team's starting PFs have tallied the 28th-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (5.4).
Offensive rebounds preserve possession and spark more chances for scoring and assists, and the New York Knicks rank 1stbest in in the league with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games.
This year when they are playing at home, opposing squads have captured 8.9 offensive boards per game (fewest in the NBA) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans (turning over possessions that could otherwise bring about extra opportunities for offense).
Precious Achiuwa will hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court generally increases stat production for all stats.

Favors Under

Among all players in the NBA, Precious Achiuwa comes in at the 20th percentile for 3-point effectiveness with a a poor 25.7% rate this year.
Precious Achiuwa has averaged 2.8 personal fouls per game over the last 10 games, 0.9 more than he's averaged overall this season.
When it comes to three-point shots, the Knicks's feeble 11.9 made threes per game ranks 8th-worst in the NBA over the last 10 games.
The most sluggish pace-of-play team in the NBA this year has been the New York Knicks.
The Knicks will likely see a decline in possessions today from facing the 5th-least up-tempo pace-of-play away team in the league over the last 15 games (the New Orleans Pelicans).