Scotty Pippen Jr. Points Prop is currently Over/Under 12.5 (-120/-110).
Key Factors
Favors Over
Scotty Pippen Jr. has accumulated 0.5 personal fouls per game over the last 6 games, 0.8 less than he's accumulated overall this year.
As it relates to shot attempts from beyond the arc, the most aggressive team in the NBA when playing at home over the last 5 games has been the Memphis Grizzlies.
The Kings have played at the 9th-speediest pace in the league over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to increased opportunities for the Grizzlies.
The Kings have given up the least offensive boards per game (9.3) in the league to their opposition this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate further opportunities for scoring and assists).
Scotty Pippen Jr. will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court tends to raise player performance for all stats.
Favors Under
Scotty Pippen Jr. has converted 38.9% of his shot attempts from the field over the last 9 games, 8.2% less than he's put through the hoop in all games this season.
Scotty Pippen Jr. has averaged 8.6 minutes per game over the last 9 games, 6.8 less than he's averaged in all games this year.
This year when they are on their home court, the opposition's starting PGs have tallied 15.2 points per game (13th-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Sacramento Kings, branding this as a challenging matchup for offensive production.
The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the 4th-most lethargic pace in the NBA over the last 5 games.
Offensive rebounds preserve possession and result in more opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Memphis Grizzlies grade out 8thworst in in the NBA with just 10.2 offensive rebounds per game this year.