The Phoenix Suns take to the court Thursday for a night of NBA Finals betting action. Let’s focus in on Cameron Johnson’s prop bets and lines for his upcoming game. The over/under for Johnson’s points in Thursday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks is 7.5.
Johnson has averaged 9.3 points so far this year while shooting 43.3% from the floor. Over his last five contests, he’s recorded 10.4 points per game with a 67.9% rate of shooting from the field.
The Suns are being picked to win in Game 2 of the NBA Finals by bookmakers, who list them as 5.5-point favorites, while the over/under is set at 219.5 points. The teams will hit the court on Thursday starting at 9:00 PM ET. Let’s take a look at how Johnson has fared this season and in recent outings to provide insights into his betting lines for this matchup.
Cameron Johnson prop bets breakdown
- Points Over/Under: 7.5
- Over Odds: -115
- Under Odds: -115
- Points per game: 9.3
Odds via BetMGM; access USA TODAY Sports’ betting odds for a full list.
Lines last updated at 4:35 PM EST on July 7, 2021.
Cameron Johnson points insights
- The 9.3 points Johnson has scored per game this season is 1.8 more points than his points prop bet over/under set for Thursday (7.5).
- In 64.5% of his games this season (49 of 76 matchups) Johnson has put up more than 7.5 points.
- Johnson’s season-long average points prop bet total, 10.1 points, is 0.8 more points than his per-game scoring average.
- 58.3% of Johnson’s outings this year have seen him go under his point prop total (14 out of 24 opportunities).
- Less than half of the time — 35.5% of his matchups this year — Johnson has gone over his season-long average point total of 10.1 points (in 27 of his 76 games).
- Opponents of the Bucks have averaged 108.6 points per game this season, the 23rd-most against any NBA team.
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Cameron Johnson rebound insights
- Johnson’s per-game rebound average — 3.3 — is 0.2 fewer rebounds than his prop bet over/under in Thursday’s game (3.5).
- In 32 of 76 games this season (42.1%), Johnson has snagged more than 3.5 rebounds.
- Johnson has grabbed the same number of rebounds as his season-long average prop bet over/under (3.3).
- Only 41.7% of the time this season (10 of 24 opportunities), Johnson has surpassed his rebounds prop bet total.
- Johnson has outpaced his average rebounds prop bet total (3.3 boards) in only 42.1% of his matchups (32 out of 76 contests).
- Teams are averaging 45.8 rebounds per game against the Bucks this season, the 10th-most given up by a team.
Cameron Johnson assists insights
- Johnson has averaged 1.3 assists per game this year, 0.8 assists more than his prop bet for the matchup on Thursday (0.5).
- In 72.4% of his matchups this season (55 out of 76) Johnson has dished out more than 0.5 assists.
- Johnson has averaged the same number of assists per game as his average assist prop bet over/under of 1.3.
- Johnson has recorded 1.3 or more assists (his average assist prop over/under) in just 30 of 76 of his contests (39.5%).
- Opponents of the Bucks have averaged 24.2 assists per game this season, the 20th-most against any NBA team.
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