Last 5 games
| Defender | Games | Min | eFG% | vs Season | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.J. Washington | 3 | 16 | 72% | +10.1% | medium |
| Cameron Johnson | 4 | 16 | 59% | +9.0% | medium |
| Saddiq Bey | 3 | 14 | 50% | -1.8% | medium |
| Jaden McDaniels | 3 | 14 | 35% |
Deni Avdija is in a significant scoring decline, averaging just 16.2 PPG over his last 10 games compared to his season average of 24.2 PPG, despite maintaining solid all-around production with 6.2 APG and 6.1 RPG. However, he's on a back-to-back where his season metrics show 26.71 PPG, suggesting elevated scoring potential when games are compressed. Playing at Brooklyn, a bottom-5 defensive unit (115.61 DEF rating), provides a favorable opportunity to shake off his recent scoring struggles in an away game where he'll face reduced minutes (27.3 recent average) but better offensive flow.
Nic Claxton is the primary defender on available data with minimal sample (8.9 minutes), but Brooklyn's overall defensive rating of 115.61 ranks among league worst. This represents a favorable scoring environment for Avdija despite his recent output decline.
| Player | Prop | Line | Pick | Confidence | ML | Trend | Actual | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deni Avdija▼ | Points | 21.5 | OVER | 68%MEDIUM | 1/2 | 40% | 18 | ✗ |
Deni Avdija▼ | Assists | 6.5 | OVER | 72%HIGH | 1/2 | 80% | 5 | ✗ |
Deni Avdija▼ | Rebounds | 6.5 | UNDER | 65%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 100% | 6 | ✓ |
Deni Avdija▼ | 3PM | 1.5 | OVER | 62%MEDIUM | 1/2 | 0% | 1 | ✗ |
Avdija's season assists average of 6.78 and recent stability at 6.4 APG provide a strong baseline. Back-to-back games historically show 8 APG, and Brooklyn's defensive weaknesses should create additional facilitation opportunities for a ball-moving forward in a positive game flow.
| medium |
| Luguentz Dort | 3 | 11 | 60% | -5.5% | medium |
| Defender | Games | Min | PTS | FG% | eFG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Wolf | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| E.J. Liddell | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Jalen Wilson | 1 | 3 | 6 | 67% | 67% |
| Ziaire Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Nolan Traore | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
Back-to-back boost projects him to 26.71 PPG season average; Brooklyn's weak defense (115.61 rating) creates a favorable matchup despite his recent 16.4 L5 average.
Season assists average of 6.78 closely aligns with recent 6.4 L5, showing consistency; away games average 6.35 APG but back-to-back trend shows 8 APG.
Recent 5-game average of 4.2 RPG significantly below season 6.9; away games trend lower at 6.69 and Portland on back-to-back may limit his rebounding load.
Back-to-back games show 2.86 threes attempted with his away splits at 2.27 threes; recent slump shows 1 L5 average, but soft defense should create more volume.