Last 10 games
| Defender | Games | Min | eFG% | vs Season | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Collins | 4 | 15 | 42% | -0.3% | medium |
| DeMar DeRozan | 4 | 15 | 73% | +30.7% | medium |
| Jaden McDaniels | 3 | 13 | 22% | -19.8% | medium |
| LeBron James | 4 | 12 | 32% |
Royce O'Neale is averaging 9.9 PPG, 4.8 RPG, and 2.8 APG on 29.1 MPG this season, with his last 20 games sitting very close to that baseline at 9.2 PPG, 4.8 RPG, and 2.4 APG. His last 5 games have been slightly better in scoring at 11.4 PPG, but the stronger season-long and last-10 sample still point to a modest, low-variance stat profile rather than a breakout. Phoenix is at home, where he has posted 8.4 PPG, 5.1 RPG, and 2.2 APG, and his opponent history against Denver is also muted at 8.684 PPG and 4.421 RPG across 19 games. With Dillon Brooks and Mark Williams out, his minutes floor should remain intact, but the data still supports a conservative projection rather than chasing an over.
The provided opponent defense data shows Denver with a 116.68 defensive rating, 100 pace, and 0.288 scoring suppression, which points to a generally controlled environment. There is no specific defender matchup data to target beyond the listed key defenders, so the matchup case leans more on the overall team context than on an individual shadow assignment.
| Player | Prop | Line | Pick | Confidence | ML | Trend | Actual | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Royce O'Neale▼ | Points | 9.5 | UNDER | 60%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 60% | 17 | ✗ |
Royce O'Neale▼ | Rebounds | 4.5 | OVER | 56%MEDIUM | 1/2 | 50% | 5 | ✓ |
Royce O'Neale▼ | Assists | 3.5 | UNDER | 63%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 70% | 3 | ✓ |
Royce O'Neale▼ | 3PM | 2.5 | OVER | 55%MEDIUM | 1/2 | 50% | 5 | ✓ |
Royce O'Neale▼ | Steals | 1.5 | UNDER | 58%MEDIUM | 1/2 | 60% | 1 | ✓ |
Royce O'Neale▼ | Blocks | 0.5 | OVER | 54%MEDIUM | — | 40% | 3 | ✓ |
Royce O'Neale▼ | STL+BLK | 1.5 | OVER | 57%MEDIUM | — | 60% | 4 | ✓ |
Royce O'Neale▼ | Turnovers | 1 | OVER | 52%MEDIUM | — | 30% | 0 | ✗ |
Royce O'Neale▼ | P+R | 14.5 | UNDER | 61%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 60% | 22 | ✗ |
Royce O'Neale▼ | P+A | 13.5 | UNDER | 64%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 60% | 20 | ✗ |
Royce O'Neale▼ | R+A | 8.5 | UNDER | 62%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 50% | 8 | ✓ |
This is the cleanest number relative to his season and recent production: 2.78 APG on the year, 2.6 over the last 5, and 2.4 over the last 20. Even with stable minutes and some teammate absences, the assist line sits above his typical output.
| medium |
| Saddiq Bey | 4 | 12 | 90% | +38.0% | medium |
| Defender | Games | Min | PTS | FG% | eFG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Gordon | 2 | 9 | 14 | 63% | 75% |
| Nikola Jokić | 3 | 7 | 10 | 57% | 57% |
| Spencer Jones | 2 | 4 | 6 | 67% | 100% |
| Peyton Watson | 2 | 3 | 5 | 100% | 100% |
| Jamal Murray | 3 | 3 | 6 | 40% | 60% |
His season mean is 9.93 and his last-20 is 9.2, so the 9.5 line is right around his true scoring range. The last-5 spike to 11.4 is not strong enough to override the broader sample.
He averages 4.84 rebounds on the season and 4.8 over the last 20, which supports a slight edge over 4.5. His home mean is 5.1 rebounds, adding a small bump.
Royce is at 2.78 APG for the season and 2.4 over the last 20, both below 3.5. Even his away mean of 3.21 does not quite justify an over on this number.
He averages 2.75 made threes per game this season and 2.9 over the last 20, so 2.5 is a workable over target. The recent shot volume remains healthy at 2.8 made threes per game over the last 20.
His season steal rate is 1.1, and while the last 5 are 1.2, that still falls short of 1.5. The prop is a higher-variance ask than the baseline production supports.
He averages 0.4 blocks per game on the season but 0.6 in the last 10 and last 5, which keeps this playable at 0.5. This is still a volatile category, so confidence stays modest.
His season stocks average is 1.52, and the last 10 and last 20 both sit at 1.7 and 1.6, respectively. That gives a slight lean over 1.5 despite the volatility.
He has 1.1 turnovers over the last 20 and 1.0 over the last 5, so a 1.0 line is reachable. The profile is low-usage enough that this stays close to a coin flip.
His season points plus rebounds profile is 14.77, but the recent scoring dip and 4.5 rebound baseline make this a fragile over. Given combo variance, the under is the more conservative side.
He averages 12.68 points plus assists on the season and 11.6 over the last 20, both below 13.5. This is the cleaner combo under of the available markets.
Royce averages 7.58 rebounds plus assists on the season and 6.9 over the last 20, which is well below 8.5. The home split does not meaningfully lift him into over territory.