Malik Monk (Sacramento Kings) Under 5.5 Assists (-106)
Odds available at fanduel at time of publishingAs the Kings roll into Orlando, Malik Monk's assist count becomes particularly intriguing. While Monk has flashed playmaking prowess with an average of 6 assists over the last five games, his away performance tells a different story. On the road, he dips to just 4.6 assists, and against the Magic, that average falls to 3.5. Looking at his recent form, Monk has hit the under on 5.5 assists in 17 of his last 20 road games, showcasing a clear trend. With the Magic's defense focusing on containing the Kings' scoring threats, Monk may find his opportunities limited. Given these patterns and his expected stat value of just 3.37 assists, betting the under on Monk's assists feels like a wise play. This matchup could very well see him struggle to rack up those helpers, especially away from the comfort of home.