Royce O'Neale Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (-165/+125).
The money has been on the Under as it opened 2.5 @ -185 before it was bet down to 1.5 @ +125.
FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
The Suns have played at the 8th-speediest tempo in the league over the last 5 games.
The Suns are expected to see a spike in opportunities in this contest from squaring off against the 3rd-speediest tempo team in the league over the last 20 games (the New Orleans Pelicans).
Royce O'Neale stands to see a spike in effectiveness in all facets of the game as a result of enjoying the home court advantage in this matchup.
FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
The Suns have been the 2nd-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 25 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).