Gary Payton II (Golden State Warriors) Under 6.5 Rebounds (-1250)
Odds available at fanduel at time of publishingAs the Golden State Warriors gear up to face the New York Knicks, all eyes should be on Gary Payton II's rebounding numbers. While the books have set his line at 6.5, the trend suggests he won't hit that mark. In his last five games, Payton has averaged just 2 rebounds, with a woeful 1.6 when playing on the road. Facing a physical Knicks frontcourt, it's hard to see him breaking through that threshold.Even more telling is his consistency against the Knicks; he's recorded only 2 boards in their past matchups, and that number hasn't changed when he's away. With an impeccable track record of hitting the under-20 for 20 in his last outings-there's little reason to believe he'll buck that trend now. Betting under 6.5 rebounds on Payton feels not just wise, but almost inevitable, given the circumstances.