Wendell Carter Jr. Assists Player Prop - 4/27/2024
Orlando Magic vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Wendell Carter Jr. Assists Prop is currently Over/Under 1.5 (+140/-172).
The money has been on the Under as it opened 1.5 @ -167 before it was bet down to 1.5 @ -172.
FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE OVER:
The Magic will likely see an increase in opportunities in this contest from facing the 7th-most up-tempo tempo visiting team in the league over the last 5 games (the Cavaliers).
The Magic check in as the 10th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league with the home court advantage this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create added chances for scoring and assists).
Wendell Carter Jr. will likely see an increase in productivity in all facets of the game in light of enjoying the home court advantage in this contest.
FACTORS THAT FAVOR THE UNDER:
Wendell Carter Jr. has played just 25.2 minutes per game this year, significantly less than his 29.7 minutes per game last year.
The Magic have played at the 2nd-most sluggish tempo in the league over the last 25 games while at home.