Monday’s NBA Playoffs slate features the Los Angeles Clippers and no shortage of betting opportunities, including lines for Nicolas Batum prop bets. The point total set for Batum in Monday’s game against the Utah Jazz is 8.5.
Over his last five performances, Batum has finished with an average of 9.4 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.6 steals per contest. On the season, he’s averaged 8.2 points while shooting 46.9% from the field.
The Clippers will face the Jazz on Monday in Game 4 of the Western Conference Semifinals, starting at 10:00 PM ET. The Clippers are being picked to win the contest by bookmakers, who list them as 5.5-point favorites. The over/under is set at 223.5 points. How will Batum fare relative to his betting lines? Let’s break down his performances and dig into some insights to find out.
Nicolas Batum prop bets breakdown
- Points Over/Under: 8.5
- Over Odds: -120
- Under Odds: -111
- Points per game: 8.2
Odds via BetMGM; access USA TODAY Sports’ betting odds for a full list.
Lines last updated at 1:44 AM EST on June 14, 2021.
Nicolas Batum points insights
- The 8.5 points prop bet over/under set for Batum on Monday is 0.3 more points than his season scoring average (8.2).
- Batum has put up more than 8.5 points 32 times this season (out of 77 total games — 41.6%).
- Batum’s season-long average points prop bet over/under is 0.2 points higher than his per-game scoring average (8.2 points).
- 51.5% of Batum’s outings this year have seen him go over his point prop total (17 out of 33 chances).
- Less than half of the time — 41.6% of his outings this year — Batum has gone over his season-long average point total of 8.4 points (in 32 of his 77 games).
- The Jazz’s opponents are scoring 108.8 points per game, which is the 22nd-most allowed by an NBA team this season.
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Nicolas Batum rebound insights
- Batum’s per-game rebound average — 4.8 — is 0.7 less rebounds than his prop bet over/under for Monday’s game (5.5).
- In 40.3% of his games this season (31 out of 77), Batum has gone over his prop bet total for his next matchup (5.5 boards).
- The average prop bet over/under Batum has had set for rebounds this year is 4.9. He typically has gone under that value as he has averaged 4.8 rebounds per game, 0.1 less rebounds than his average prop.
- In only 36.4% of his opportunities (12 of 33), Batum has gone over his rebounds prop bet total.
- In 42 of his 77 contests (54.5%), Batum has outpaced his average rebounds prop bet total of 4.9 boards.
- Teams are averaging 42.7 rebounds per game against the Jazz this season, the 26th-most allowed by a squad.
Nicolas Batum assists insights
- Batum’s season-long assist average — 2.2 per game — is 0.7 assists higher than Monday’s assist over/under (1.5).
- In 63.6% of his matchups this season (49 out of 77) Batum has dished out more than 1.5 assists.
- Batum has averaged 2.2 assists per game, 0.4 less per game than his average assist prop bet total of 2.6.
- In only 39% of Batum’s contests (30 out of 77) he has dished out more than 2.6 assists (his average assist prop bet over/under this season).
- The Jazz’s opponents are averaging 21.5 assists per game, which is the fewest allowed by an NBA team this season.
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