Wednesday’s NBA Playoffs slate features the Atlanta Hawks and some interesting betting options, including lines for Trae Young prop bets. The over/under for Young’s points in Wednesday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks is 28.5.
So far this season, Young has recorded an average of 25.9 points and 9.6 assists every night, while over his last five outings, he’s averaging 29.4 points, 11 assists and 1.8 steals. He’s shooting 43.3% from the field this season and 37.8% in his last five games.
The Hawks will match up with the Bucks on Wednesday, starting at 8:30 PM ET. The Bucks are being picked to win in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals by oddsmakers, who list them as 7-point favorites. The over/under is set at 226.5 points. Let’s take a look at how Young has fared this season and in recent outings to provide insights into his betting lines for this matchup.
Trae Young prop bets breakdown
- Points Over/Under: 28.5
- Over Odds: -120
- Under Odds: -110
- Points per game: 25.9
Odds via BetMGM; access USA TODAY Sports’ betting odds for a full list.
Lines last updated at 1:46 AM EST on June 22, 2021.
Trae Young points insights
- The 25.9 points Young has scored per game this season is 2.6 fewer points than his points prop bet over/under set for Wednesday (28.5).
- Young has put up more than 28.5 points in 30 of 75 games this season (40%).
- Young’s season-long average points prop bet over/under is 0.5 points higher than his per-game scoring average (25.9 points).
- 55.2% of Young’s matchups this year have seen him fall short of his point prop total (32 out of 58 opportunities).
- In 38 of 75 games this year (50.7%), Young has gone over his season average points prop bet total (26.4).
- The Bucks’ opponents are averaging 108.6 points per game, which is the 23rd-most allowed by an NBA team this season.
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Trae Young rebound insights
- Young has averaged 3.7 rebounds per game, 0.2 more boards than his prop bet for Wednesday’s game (3.5).
- In 36 of 75 games this year (48%), Young has reeled in more than 3.5 rebounds.
- Young has collected 3.7 rebounds per game, which is 0.2 fewer boards than his season average prop.
- Just 46.6% of the time this season (27 out of 58 contests), Young has gone over his rebounds prop bet total.
- Young has gone over his average rebounds prop bet total (3.9 boards) in only 48% of his matchups (36 out of 75 games).
- Teams are grabbing 45.8 rebounds per game against the Bucks this season, the 10th-most given up by a squad.
Trae Young assists insights
- Young’s year-long assist average — 9.6 per game — is 0.1 assists higher than Wednesday’s assist prop bet value (9.5).
- In 35 out of 75 games this season (46.7%) Young has dished out more than 9.5 assists.
- Young has averaged 0.2 more assists per game than his average assist prop bet over/under of 9.4.
- Young has gone over his average assist prop bet over/under (9.4) in just 35 of his 75 contests (46.7%).
- Opponents of the Bucks have dished out 24.2 assists per game this season, the 20th-most against any NBA team.
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