Walker Kessler Assists - Player Prop Bet 2/1/2024

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NBA · Player Props

Walker Kessler

C · Utah Jazz

Assists

Utah Jazz vs Philadelphia 76ers · Feb 1, 2024

Updated Feb 1, 2024 9:12 PM EST

Analysis

Walker Kessler Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 0.5 (+105/-140).

The money has been on the Under as it opened 0.5 @ -135 before it was bet down to 0.5 @ -140.

Key Factors

Favors Over

The 2nd-most up-tempo tempo home offense in the NBA over the last 10 games has been the Utah Jazz.
Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Utah Jazz rank 2ndbest in in the league with 12.7 offensive boards per game this year.
Walker Kessler will have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing at home usually raises player performance in all facets of the game.

Favors Under

The Philadelphia 76ers have played at the 6th-slowest tempo in the NBA over the last 10 games, which should reduce plays for the Jazz.
The Philadelphia 76ers have given up the most offensive boards per game (13.1) in the NBA to their opposition over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create additional opportunities for scoring and assists).