NBA Playoffs action continues Sunday, as we focus on the Milwaukee Bucks and Khris Middleton’s prop bets and lines. The points over/under set for Middleton in Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks is 22.5.
Middleton finishes with an average of 20.6 points, 6.2 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game this season, while connecting on 46.5% of his shot attempts. Over just his last five games, he’s averaged 23.2 points, 7.2 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 2.8 steals in each outing and has shot 40.0% from the floor.
The Bucks are being picked to win in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals by oddsmakers, who list them as 4-point favorites, while the over/under is set at 223.5 points. The teams will meet on Sunday starting at 8:30 PM ET. Let’s take a look at how Middleton has performed this season and in recent outings to provide insights into his betting lines for this matchup.
Khris Middleton prop bets breakdown
- Points Over/Under: 22.5
- Over Odds: -125
- Under Odds: -105
- Points per game: 20.6
Odds via BetMGM; access USA TODAY Sports’ betting odds for a full list.
Lines last updated at 1:36 AM EST on June 27, 2021.
Khris Middleton points insights
- The 20.6 points Middleton has scored per game this season is 1.9 fewer points than his points prop bet over/under set for Sunday (22.5).
- In 39.5% of his games this season (32 of 81 matchups) Middleton has scored more than 22.5 points.
- Middleton’s season-long average points prop bet total, 20.5 points, is 0.1 fewer points than his per-game scoring average.
- Less than half of the time — 49.2% of his outings this year — Middleton has hit the over on his point total (31 out of 63 opportunities).
- In less than half of his games — 39 of 81 this year (48.1%) — Middleton has gone over his season average points prop bet total (20.5).
- The Hawks’ opponents are racking up 119.7 points per game, which is the most given up by an NBA team this season.
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Khris Middleton rebound insights
- Middleton’s per-game rebound average — 6.2 — is 0.3 less rebounds than his prop bet over/under for Sunday’s game (6.5).
- In 46.9% of his games this year (38 out of 81), Middleton has collected more than 6.5 boards.
- Middleton has collected 0.3 more rebounds (6.2 per game) than his season average prop bet (5.9).
- In only 49.2% of his opportunities (31 out of 63), Middleton has hit the over on his rebounds prop bet total.
- In 51.9% of his matchups (42 out of 81 games), Middleton has gone over his average rebounds prop bet total (5.9).
- Teams are averaging 47.0 rebounds per game against the Hawks this season, the third-most allowed by a squad.
Khris Middleton assists insights
- Middleton has averaged 5.3 assists per game, 0.2 fewer than Sunday’s assist over/under (5.5).
- In 36 out of 81 games this season (44.4%) Middleton has dished out more than 5.5 assists.
- Middleton has averaged 0.2 more assists per game than his average assist prop bet over/under of 5.1.
- In just 44.4% of Middleton’s contests (36 out of 81) he has dished out more than 5.1 assists (his average assist prop total this season).
- The Hawks’ opponents are averaging 25.0 assists per game, which is the 10th-most allowed by an NBA team this season.
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