Last 10 games
| Defender | Games | Min | eFG% | vs Season | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 4 | 14 | 31% | -25.1% | medium |
| AJ Green | 3 | 14 | 75% | +1.8% | medium |
| Josh Giddey | 3 | 10 | 72% | +18.5% | medium |
| Donovan Mitchell | 3 | 10 | 44% |
Knueppel is in consistent form, averaging 19.4 PPG on the season and 19.2 over his last 5, with 31+ minutes locked in across recent stretches. His away scoring is stronger at 21.8 PPG than his 18.8 PPG at home, but tonight is at Charlotte, which pulls the projection a bit closer to his season baseline. The matchup data is mixed: Orlando’s defense shows a 114.04 rating and a slight scoring suppression (-0.3), while the head-to-head sample is very small and only shows 10.5 PPG in 2 games at 21 MPG. Given the low-variance role but modest matchup edge, his points and combo props look playable, but overs should be approached cautiously.
Orlando’s defense carries a 114.04 rating with a -0.3 scoring suppression and -1.275 three suppression, which makes the scoring environment less attractive for overs. The head-to-head sample is limited, but it shows only 10.5 PPG, 3 RPG, and 1 APG across 2 games, so there is no strong matchup evidence pushing him above market.
| Player | Prop | Line | Pick | Confidence | ML | Trend | Actual | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kon Knueppel▼ | Points | 18.5 | UNDER | 58%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 40% | 17 | ✓ |
Kon Knueppel▼ | Rebounds | 4.5 | OVER | 56%MEDIUM | 1/2 | 40% | 6 | ✓ |
Kon Knueppel▼ | Assists | 2.5 | OVER | 55%MEDIUM | 1/2 | 50% | 4 | ✓ |
Kon Knueppel▼ | 3PM | 3.5 | OVER | 54%MEDIUM | 1/2 | 50% | 4 | ✓ |
Kon Knueppel▼ | Steals | 0.5 | OVER | 52%MEDIUM | — | 50% | 0 | ✗ |
Kon Knueppel▼ | Blocks | 0.5 | UNDER | 61%MEDIUM | — | 60% | 0 | ✓ |
Kon Knueppel▼ | P+A | 21.5 | UNDER | 57%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 50% | 21 | ✓ |
Kon Knueppel▼ | P+R | 23.5 | OVER | 53%MEDIUM | 1/2 | 60% | 23 | ✗ |
Kon Knueppel▼ | PRA | 26.5 | UNDER | 56%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 60% | 27 | ✗ |
This is the best blend of role and price: his season average is 5.2 rebounds and his home average is 5.5, both above 4.5. The last 5 is lower at 4.0, so it is not a slam dunk, but it offers a cleaner edge than the points and combo markets.
| medium |
| Desmond Bane | 3 | 10 | 56% | +7.4% | medium |
| Defender | Games | Min | PTS | FG% | eFG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Bane | 3 | 10 | 10 | 56% | 56% |
| Tristan da Silva | 3 | 4 | 5 | 50% | 63% |
| Noah Penda | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Anthony Black | 3 | 3 | 3 | 25% | 38% |
| Franz Wagner | 1 | 2 | 2 | 50% | 50% |
His season mean is 19.4, but his home scoring is 18.8 and the recent 19.2 over his last 5 does not create enough cushion above 18.5. Orlando’s scoring suppression is slightly negative at -0.3, and the small vs-opponent sample is only 10.5 PPG across 2 games.
He averages 5.2 rebounds on the season and 5.5 at home, both above this number. The last 5 is only 4.0, so this is not a strong over, but the season and home profile support a slight edge.
Season assist average is 3.4 with a home mark of 3.58, which is comfortably above 2.5. Recent form is softer at 2.8 over the last 5, so the over is viable but not high confidence.
He averages 3.54 threes per game on the season and 3.5 at home, essentially matching the market. The recent 3.2 over the last 5 is a mild drag, but his overall volume keeps the over in play.
He averages 0.7 steals on the season and 0.8 over his last 5, which is enough to justify a 0.5 threshold. The confidence stays modest because defensive counting stats are naturally volatile.
His season block rate is only 0.3 and his last 5 is 0.2, both below the typical floor for an over. This is a low-volume category for him, so the under is the cleaner side.
Points plus assists projects near his season output of 22.8, but his last 5 (22.0) and home scoring profile do not provide much separation from the line. With Orlando’s modest suppression and his head-to-head sample down at 11.5 PA, the under has a slight lean.
His season points plus rebounds average is 24.6, which is above 23.5, and his home rebounds help offset the lower home scoring. The recent rebound dip keeps confidence moderate rather than strong.
Season PRA is 28.0, but the combination of a softer last-5 rebound/assist profile and Orlando’s slightly suppressive defense trims the edge. Combo props carry more variance, so this is a cautious under lean.