Last 10 games
| Defender | Games | Min | eFG% | vs Season | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Christie | 2 | 11 | 50% | -8.1% | low |
| Sam Hauser | 2 | 9 | 67% | +18.6% | low |
| Sam Merrill | 2 | 9 | 63% | +1.9% | low |
| Duncan Robinson | 2 | 9 | 42% |
Tyler Herro is listed as Available but carries a left quadriceps injury note dated 2026-03-18, just before tonight's Charlotte matchup. Most critically, he played only 9 minutes in his last game vs. CHA (2026-03-17), scoring 6 points—a stark departure from his dominant 33-point, 9-assist performance against the same Hornets on 2026-03-06. Over his last 5 games, Herro has averaged 19.8 PPG and 4.6 APG, showing a downward trend from his 21.5 season average. While he's historically productive vs. Charlotte (22.9 PPG over 14 meetings), the recent injury combined with drastically reduced minutes in their last encounter raises serious questions about his availability and workload tonight.
Charlotte's key SG defender is Josh Green (5 pts allowed on 50% FG in limited minutes) and LaMelo Ball (21 pts allowed, 34.6% FG). The Hornets' defense rates 112.55, slightly above league average. Herro has dominated the matchup historically (22.9 PPG) but most recently posted just 6 points in 9 minutes, which is the more relevant data point given his injury status.
| Player | Prop | Line | Pick | Confidence | ML | Trend | Actual | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tyler Herro▼ | Points | 19.5 | UNDER | 65%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 50% | 20 | ✗ |
Tyler Herro▼ | Rebounds | 5.5 | UNDER | 60%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 70% | 8 | ✗ |
Tyler Herro▼ | Assists | 3.5 | OVER | 72%HIGH | 2/2 | 60% | 5 | ✓ |
Tyler Herro▼ | 3PM | 2.5 | OVER | 68%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 40% | 1 | ✗ |
Tyler Herro▼ | Steals | 1.5 | UNDER | 70%HIGH | — | 100% | 1 | ✓ |
Tyler Herro▼ | Blocks | 0.5 | UNDER | 72%HIGH | — | 70% | 0 | ✓ |
Tyler Herro▼ | STL+BLK | 1.2 | UNDER | 68%MEDIUM | — | 100% | 1 | ✓ |
Tyler Herro▼ | P+A | 27.5 | UNDER | 62%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 60% | 25 | ✓ |
Tyler Herro▼ | P+R | 30.5 | UNDER | 63%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 80% | 28 | ✓ |
Tyler Herro▼ | PRA | 36.5 | UNDER | 64%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 90% | 33 | ✓ |
Tyler Herro▼ | R+A | 8.5 | OVER | 66%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 60% | 13 | ✓ |
Herro's playmaking has been consistently strong: 4.6 APG last 5, 4.22 on the road, 4.214 vs. Charlotte historically. The Stake line at 3.5 is favorable odds vs. his recent trajectory, and assists are less dependent on minute load than scoring or rebounding. This represents the most reliable prop given the injury uncertainty.
| low |
| Jalen Suggs | 2 | 7 | 75% | +14.4% | low |
| Defender | Games | Min | PTS | FG% | eFG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Green | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Kon Knueppel | 2 | 5 | 7 | 50% | 50% |
| LaMelo Ball | 2 | 4 | 7 | 27% | 32% |
| Brandon Miller | 2 | 3 | 5 | 100% | 100% |
| Miles Bridges | 2 | 3 | 2 | 50% | 50% |
Herro played only 9 minutes in his last CHA game (6 pts), signaling potential load management or injury impact. While he averages 22.9 PPG vs. Charlotte historically, the quad injury and recent minute restriction are major red flags.
Herro averages 5.6 RPG in his last 5 games and 5.33 on the road vs. Charlotte's league-average defense. However, the injury concern and potential minute limitation make the aggressive 5.5 line risky.
Herro has averaged 4.6 APG over his last 5 games and 4.22 on the road. His playmaking has been consistent; the Fanatics line of 5.5 is steeper, but stake's 3.5 is comfortably achievable.
Herro has shot 3.2 3PM in his last 5 games and 2.9 recently. Charlotte's three-point suppression is +0.327, but Herro's volume and 39.3% season 3P% support exceeding 2.5.
Herro averages 0.8 SPG for the season and just 0.4 in his last 5 games. The 1.5 line is well above his typical output; underlying defensive activity is not his strength.
Herro averages 0.4 BPG for the season and 0.2 over his last 5 games. Blocks are not a meaningful part of his game; this prop is unlikely to cash.
Combined steals + blocks average 0.6 over the last 5 games and 0.8 recently. While the season mean is 1.14, recent performance is significantly lower, particularly with injury.
DraftKings line of 27.5 is aggressive. Herro averages 21 PPG recently and 25.3 combined (PPG + APG). The injury and last-game minute restriction (9 min) warrant caution on this combo prop.
DraftKings P+R line of 30.5 is steep. Herro averages 19.8 PPG + 5.6 RPG recently = 25.4. The quad injury and potential workload management make 30.5 a difficult target.
DraftKings P+R+A line of 36.5 is the most aggressive projection. Herro's recent combined average is roughly 29.9 (19.8 + 5.6 + 4.6). The injury noise and prior 9-minute outing strongly suggest staying under.
Herro averages 10.2 R+A recently (5.6 + 4.6) and 8.22 over the last 10 games. The stake line of 8.5 is conservative relative to his recent playmaking and rebounding volume.