Last 10 games
| Defender | Games | Min | eFG% | vs Season | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Okoro | 3 | 10 | 33% | -12.5% | medium |
| Tre Jones | 3 | 8 | 63% | +4.2% | medium |
| Davion Mitchell | 1 | 7 | 33% | -12.5% | low |
| Kevin Huerter | 3 | 7 | 117% |
Trae Young is trending up in a usage sense, but the actual production profile is uneven: his season marks are 17.9 PPG and 8.0 APG, while his last 5 dipped to 15.2 PPG and 6.2 APG on just 20.6 MPG. The strongest angle is playmaking, especially with multiple teammate absences creating more ball-handling responsibility, and his head-to-head line against this opponent is solid at 23.94 PPG and 10.0 APG across 18 games. Scoring is less appealing because his away scoring is only 14.71 PPG, and tonight’s game is on the road with a back-to-back for his team. The matchup is not a pure shutdown spot, but the available defender data doesn’t suggest a strong scoring boost either.
The opponent defense data shows a 110.34 defensive rating, pace of 100, and slight scoring suppression at -1.138, which does not scream a strong scoring environment. Key defender data is available, but it does not provide a clear shutdown matchup edge for any single defender.
| Player | Prop | Line | Pick | Confidence | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trae Young▼ | Points | 17.9 | UNDER | 61%MEDIUM | 60% |
Trae Young▼ | Rebounds | 2 | UNDER | 64%MEDIUM | 70% |
Trae Young▼ | Assists | 8 | OVER | 69%MEDIUM | 40% |
Trae Young▼ | 3PM | 1.8 | OVER | 57%MEDIUM | 50% |
Trae Young▼ | Steals | 0.9 | UNDER | 60%MEDIUM | 40% |
Trae Young▼ | Blocks | 0.1 | OVER | 52%MEDIUM | 10% |
Trae Young▼ | STL+BLK | 1 | UNDER | 58%MEDIUM | 60% |
Trae Young▼ | Turnovers | 2.9 | OVER | 63%MEDIUM | 60% |
Trae Young▼ | PRA | 27.9 | UNDER | 56%MEDIUM | 50% |
Trae Young▼ | P+A | 25.9 | OVER | 67%MEDIUM | 40% |
Trae Young▼ | Double-Double | 0 | UNDER | 62%MEDIUM | — |
This is the cleanest angle because his season average is exactly 8.0, his recent mean is 8.1, and he has averaged 10.0 assists in 18 games vs this opponent. With several teammate absences likely concentrating playmaking, the assist over has the best combination of role and matchup support.
| medium |
| Jalen Suggs | 2 | 6 | 94% | +32.0% | low |
| Defender | Games | Min | PTS | FG% | eFG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Kevin McCullar Jr. | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0% | 0% |
| Tyler Kolek | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Jalen Brunson | 1 | 1 | 7 | 60% | 70% |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 1 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 100% |
His season mean is 17.9, but the away split is only 14.71 PPG and his last 5 is down to 15.2. On a back-to-back with just 25.5 season MPG, the scoring over is harder to trust.
He averages exactly 2.0 rebounds on the season and only 1.63 in home splits, with a modest 2.0 recent mean. This is a low-ceiling category and not a strong over spot.
His season mean is 8.0 APG, recent mean is 8.1, and he has a strong 10.0 APG vs this opponent across 18 games. The teammate absences should help keep the ball in his hands more often.
He averages 1.8 made threes on the season and 2.2 over the last 10, so the baseline is reachable. Confidence stays moderate because his away 3PM is only 1.9 and the last 5 is just 1.8.
He sits at 0.9 steals per game season-long and only 0.6 over the last 5. The variance is manageable, but this is not a strong over profile.
His season average is 0.1 blocks and last 5 is 0.2, so any block is already above expectation. This is a thin prop and should be treated with low confidence.
He averages 1.0 stocks on the season, with a recent mean also at 1.0. Because the line is right on his baseline, the safer lean is slightly under given the limited ceiling.
He averages 2.9 turnovers, including 2.8 over the last 20 and 2.9 over the last 10. The recent game log also shows multiple 3+ turnover outings, supporting the over.
His projected PRA from season averages is 27.9, but combo props are higher variance and his recent playing time has been lower at 24.3 MPG. With the road back-to-back, the under is the more conservative side.
Points plus assists total 25.9 by season mean, and the assist profile is supported by 8.0 season APG and 10.0 APG vs this opponent. The scoring piece is shaky, but passing volume keeps this playable.
He has assist-driven double-double potential, but his scoring and rebounding bases are not consistently near double figures. The recent 5-game form makes a double-double less likely than his historical matchup line suggests.