D’Angelo Russell Made 3 Point Shots Prop is currently Over/Under 2.5 (-157/+118).
Pros
- D’Angelo Russell has sunk 4.0 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 higher than he’s made from beyond the arc in all games this year.
- Among all players in the NBA, D’Angelo Russell slots into the 87th percentile for playing time, putting up a massive 32.4 minutes per game this year.
- In terms of 3-point shots, the Lakers’s outstanding 39.9% rate of converted threes settles in as the 2nd-highest in the NBA over the last 25 games.
- The matchup against the Brooklyn Nets is a good one for three-point shots; opposing starting PGs have totaled the 2nd-most 3-point shots per game in the league this year (2.9).
- The Los Angeles Lakers have played at the fastest pace in the NBA over the last 15 games.
Cons
- The Brooklyn Nets have played at the 3rd-least up-tempo pace in the league over the last 5 games, which should lead to fewer opportunities for the Lakers.
- The Lakers check in as the worst offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore reduce extra opportunities for scoring and assists).
- D’Angelo Russell is expected to see a decline in production across the board on account of playing on the visting team in this game.
Prop Projection: D’Angelo Russell is projected for 3.1 Made 3 Point Shots
