NBA playoff prop bets: Phoenix Suns Chris Paul props for 6/9/2021

DataSkrive | Sportsbook Wire

NBA Playoffs action continues Wednesday, as we focus on the Phoenix Suns and Chris Paul's prop bets and lines. The points over/under set for Paul in Wednesday's game against the Denver Nuggets is 15.5.

So far this season, Paul has recorded an average of 15.9 points and 8.8 assists every game, while over his last five performances, he's averaging 12.6 points and 8.8 assists. He's shooting 49.4% from the field this season and 43.1% in his last five games.

Game 2 of the Western Conference Semifinals between the Suns and Nuggets tips off at 9:30 PM ET on Wednesday. Sportsbooks have installed the Suns as 6-point favorites, while the over/under is set at 222.5 points. How will Paul perform relative to his betting lines? Let's break down his performances and dig into some insights to find out.

Chris Paul prop bets breakdown

Points Over/Under : 15.5
Over Odds : -125
Under Odds : -105
Points per game : 15.9

Odds via BetMGM; access Paste BN Sports' betting odds for a full list.

Lines last updated at 1:40 AM EST on June 9, 2021.

Chris Paul points insights

The 15.5 point total set for Paul's game Wednesday is 0.4 fewer points than his season scoring average.
Paul has scored more than 15.5 points 37 times this season (out of 77 total games - 48.1%).
Paul's season-long scoring average, 15.9 points per game, is 0.3 fewer points than his average points prop bet over/under.
Less than half of the time - 46.8% of his matchups this year - Paul has hit the over on his point total (29 out of 62 chances).
In less than half of his contests - 33 of 77 this year (42.9%) - Paul has gone over his season average points prop bet total (16.2).
Teams are averaging 109.2 points per game against the Nuggets this season, the 20th-most given up by a team.

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Chris Paul rebound insights

Paul has grabbed 4.4 rebounds per game, 0.1 fewer boards than his prop bet for Wednesday's game (4.5).
In 41.6% of his games this season (32 out of 77), Paul has gone over his prop bet total for his next matchup (4.5 boards).
The average prop bet over/under Paul has had set for rebounds this year is 4.6. He often has fallen short of that number as he has averaged 4.4 rebounds per game, 0.2 less rebounds than his average prop.
Only 37.1% of the time this season (23 of 62 opportunities), Paul has gone over his rebounds prop bet total.
In only 41.6% of his games (32 out of 77 games), Paul has gone over his average rebounds prop bet total (4.6).
Opponents of the Nuggets have pulled down 42.6 rebounds per game this season, the 27th-most against any NBA team.

Chris Paul assists insights

Paul has averaged 8.8 assists per game, 0.7 fewer than Wednesday's assist over/under (9.5).
Paul has dished out more than 9.5 assists in 31 out of 77 games this season (40.3%).
Paul has averaged 0.4 more assists per game than his average assist prop bet over/under of 8.4.
Paul has dished out 8.4 or more assists (his average assist prop bet total) in 43 of 77 of his contests (55.8%).
Opponents of the Nuggets have dished out 25.4 assists per game this season, the seventh-most against any NBA squad.

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