The Detroit Pistons have been among the best teams in the NBA over the last month. Detroit is 9-1 in its previous 10 games. They are in Los Angeles tonight to play the Clippers at 10:30 p.m. ET. The Clippers have lost six of their last seven games and are coming off an eight-game road trip.
In February, Cunningham averaged 25.9 points and 10.1 assists. He is coming off a performance of 29 points and nine assists against the Utah Jazz. Here is my favorite player prop for Cunningham against the Clippers tonight.
Cade Cunningham over 8.5 assists (-140)
During the last 13 games, Cunningham has averaged 9.9 assists per contest, which is third in the NBA. He has hit his assist total nine times during that period. He has totaled more than 8.5 assists in back-to-back games and in three of the last four. You can get Cunningham to record nine or more assists at -140 on DraftKings Sportsbook against the Clippers tonight.
Cunningham assists on 41.5 percent of baskets when he is on the floor. Although he has improved as a scorer this season, the most consistent area of his game is passing the ball. This season, he has hit this mark 36 times of the 57 contests he has played in.Getting his over at 8.5 assists is a great play with how well he has played this area. Cunningham has had more than 8.5 assists in three of the last four matchups against the Clippers.