Last 10 games
| Defender | Games | Min | eFG% | vs Season | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Murray | 4 | 23 | 66% | +4.4% | medium |
| Kevin Durant | 2 | 19 | 43% | -11.6% | low |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 3 | 19 | 65% | +8.4% | medium |
| Deni Avdija | 3 | 18 | 40% |
Jaden McDaniels is averaging 14.6 PPG, 4.2 RPG, and 2.8 APG this season in 31.7 MPG, but his recent scoring has cooled to 11.0 PPG over the last 10 and 13.2 over the last 5. The matchup leans tougher, as Boston has a 107.03 defensive rating with a pace of 100 and some scoring suppression, while McDaniels has also averaged just 12.3 PPG across 10 games vs this opponent. With Anthony Edwards out, his role remains solid, but the projection still sits below his higher point lines and combo thresholds.
Boston's defensive rating is 107.03 with a pace of 100, which points to a slower, tougher scoring environment. There is specific defender data available, but the provided fields do not isolate a single defender matchup winner for McDaniels.
| Player | Prop | Line | Pick | Confidence | ML | Trend | Actual | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jaden McDaniels▼ | Points | 15.5 | UNDER | 78%HIGH | 2/2 | 60% | 19 | ✗ |
Jaden McDaniels▼ | Rebounds | 4.5 | UNDER | 67%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 70% | 6 | ✗ |
Jaden McDaniels▼ | Assists | 2.5 | OVER | 55%MEDIUM | 1/2 | 50% | 3 | ✓ |
Jaden McDaniels▼ | 3PM | 1.5 | UNDER | 72%HIGH | — | 90% | 3 | ✗ |
Jaden McDaniels▼ | Steals | 1.5 | UNDER | 64%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 70% | 0 | ✓ |
Jaden McDaniels▼ | Blocks | 0.5 | OVER | 58%MEDIUM | 2/2 | 40% | 0 | ✗ |
Jaden McDaniels▼ | STL+BLK | 2.5 | UNDER | 59%MEDIUM | — | 70% | 0 | ✓ |
Jaden McDaniels▼ | P+A | 17.5 | UNDER | 66%MEDIUM | 1/2 | 70% | 22 | ✗ |
This is the cleanest angle because the market line is above both his season average of 14.6 and his last-10 average of 11.0. The value data also shows multiple books pricing the under positively, including a 7.6% edge at DraftKings with our under probability at 0.63.
| medium |
| Trey Murphy III | 3 | 17 | 57% | +5.5% | medium |
| Defender | Games | Min | PTS | FG% | eFG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 2 | 7 | 19 | 53% | 63% |
| Payton Pritchard | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Derrick White | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0% | 0% |
| Jayson Tatum | 1 | 3 | 3 | 50% | 50% |
| Neemias Queta | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0% | 0% |
His season mean is 14.6 and his last-10 scoring is only 11.0, which is well below this line. Boston's slower environment plus his 12.3 PPG average in 10 games vs this opponent supports the under.
He averages 4.2 rebounds for the season and 3.4 over the last 5, with no strong recent push over this number. The away split is only 2.6 RPG, which adds some downside risk here.
His season assist mean is 2.75 and recent form is 2.6, so this is close to a fair line. With Anthony Edwards out, the assist path is slightly improved despite the modest variance.
He averages 1.38 made threes on the season but only 0.7 over the last 10, and his recent game log shows several low-volume outcomes. Boston's three suppression also pushes this toward the under.
He is a strong stocks candidate overall, but a 1.5 steals line is still aggressive given his 1.1 season steals rate and high variance. His last-5 steals are 2.0, but that is a hot stretch that is difficult to trust fully.
He averages 1.0 block per game on the season and 0.8 over the last 5, so clearing 0.5 is very reachable. The variance is moderate, but the baseline volume is strong enough for a lean over.
Season stocks average is 2.12 and recent is 2.0, so 2.5 is above his typical output even with defensive upside. The standard deviation is also high, which limits confidence on the over.
His season points plus assists profile is 17.4 using 14.6 PPG and 2.8 APG, and recent scoring has dipped to 11.0. That makes this number slightly inflated relative to his current form.