Saturday’s NBA Playoffs slate features plenty of betting action, including the Phoenix Suns’ Devin Booker prop bets. Let’s take a look at the markets and lines for Booker in this Finals matchup. The points over/under set for Booker in Saturday’s game against the Milwaukee Bucks is 29.5.
Booker has averaged 25.9 points and 4.4 assists this season while shooting 47.5% from the floor. Over his last five contests, he’s posted 26.4 points and four assists per game with a 43.9% rate of shooting from the field.
The Suns are being picked to win in Game 5 of the NBA Finals by bookmakers, who list them as 4-point favorites, while the over/under is set at 217.5 points. The teams will hit the court on Saturday starting at 9:00 PM ET. How will Booker fare relative to his betting lines? Let’s break down his performances and dig into some insights to find out.
Devin Booker prop bets breakdown
- Points Over/Under: 29.5
- Over Odds: -105
- Under Odds: -125
- Points per game: 25.9
Odds via BetMGM; access USA TODAY Sports’ betting odds for a full list.
Lines last updated at 10:35 PM EST on July 15, 2021.
Devin Booker points insights
- The 29.5 point total set for Booker on Saturday is 3.6 more points than his scoring average on the season (25.9).
- In 35.6% of his games this season (31 of 87 matchups) Booker has scored more than 29.5 points.
- Booker’s season-long average points prop bet total, 25.9 points, is equal to his per-game scoring average.
- Less than half of the time — 44.3% of his outings this year — Booker has gone over his point total (27 out of 61 opportunities).
- 55.2% of Booker’s outings this year have seen him fall short of his season-long average points prop total of 25.9 points (48 out of 87 contests).
- The Bucks’ opponents are scoring 108.6 points per game, which is the 23rd-most given up by an NBA team this season.
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Devin Booker rebound insights
- Booker’s per-game rebound average of 4.6 is 0.1 more rebounds than his prop bet over/under for Saturday’s game (4.5).
- In 47.1% of his games this season (41 of 87), Booker has grabbed more than 4.5 boards.
- Booker has reeled in 4.6 rebounds per game, which is 0.3 more rebounds than his season average prop.
- In only 28 of his 61 opportunities (45.9%), Booker has outpaced his rebounds prop bet total.
- In just 41 of his 87 contests (47.1%), Booker has gone over his average rebounds prop bet total of 4.3 boards.
- Opponents of the Bucks have collected 45.8 rebounds per game this season, the 10th-most against any NBA team.
Devin Booker assists insights
- Booker has averaged 4.4 assists per game, 0.1 less than Saturday’s assist over/under (4.5).
- Booker has dished out more than 4.5 assists in 40 out of 87 games this season (46%).
- Booker’s per-game assist average (4.4) is 0.5 less than his average assist prop bet over/under (4.9).
- Booker has covered his average assist prop total (4.9) in just 40 of his 87 contests (46%).
- Teams are averaging 24.2 assists per game against the Bucks this season, the 20th-most given up by a team.
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