Walker Kessler Assists - Player Prop Bet 2/23/2023

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Walker Kessler

C · Utah Jazz

Assists

Utah Jazz vs Oklahoma City Thunder · Feb 23, 2023

Updated Feb 23, 2023 7:37 PM EST

Analysis

Walker Kessler Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (+146/-192).

The money has been on the Over as it opened 1.5 @ +155 before it was bet up to 1.5 @ +146.

Key Factors

Favors Over

The Thunder have played at the 7th-fastest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games, which should boost possessions for the Jazz.
The Utah Jazz rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce new chances for scoring and assists).
Walker Kessler will enjoy the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing on your home court usually improves player performance in all stat categories.

Favors Under

Walker Kessler has put up 0.7 assists per game on his home court since the start of last season, putting him in the 17th percentile -- near the bottom of the league by this metric.
Walker Kessler has committed 2.3 personal fouls per game since the start of last season, putting him among the most-whistled players in the NBA (76th percentile).
The Utah Jazz have played at the least up-tempo pace in the NBA over the last 5 games.