Dennis Smith Jr. Points Scored Props • Brooklyn
Dennis Smith Jr. has converted a terrific 28.2% of his attempts from beyond the arc this season, significantly more than his 18.5 mark last season. The matchup vs. the Milwaukee Bucks is a strong one; they have allowed the 30th-most points per game in the league to the other team's starting PGs this year (21.7). The Nets are expected to see an increase in possessions in this contest from facing the 2nd-most up-tempo pace offense in the NBA over the last 10 games (the Bucks). Offensive rebounds lengthen possession and produce more opportunities for scoring and assists, and the Nets grade out 1stbest in in the league with 13.0 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games. This year, the opposition's starting PGs have attempted 4.2 foul shots per game (24th-highest in the league) against the Bucks, easily managing to get to the foul line.