Scottie Barnes Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 4.5 (+118/-158).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Scottie Barnes has compiled 5.8 assists per game this year, putting him among the best players in the NBA by this metric: 95th percentile.
Scottie Barnes has played 33.0 minutes per game while playing away from home this year, ranking in the 90th percentile -- putting him among the most-utilized players in the league.
The Toronto Raptors have played at the quickest pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games on the road.
Offensive rebounds preserve possession and produce bonus chances for scoring and assists, and the Raptors rank 3rd-best in in the league with 14.3 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games.
Favors Under
The Raptors are expected to see a decline in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the 3rd-most lethargic pace-of-play team in the league this year (the Nets).
Scottie Barnes will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home stadium tends to decrease stat production across the board.