Were back today with another exciting NBA slate featuring some of our favorite matchups here at Basketball Forever. With the help of advanced simulations and machine learning, our Basketball Forever bot has run thousands of simulations on every game to expertly pinpoint our best player prop bets for tonight.
TODAYS TOP 5 VOAT PICKS
1. PAOLO BANCHERO OVER 3+ 3PM
2. LAMELO BALL OVER 25+ PTS
3. FRED VANVLEET OVER 5+ REB
4. SHAI GILGEOUS- ALEXANDER OVER 32 PTS
5. ANTHONY EDWARDS OVER 29+ PTS
1. ANFERNEE SIMONS OVER 4.5 TOTAL ASSISTS (+130)
Odds: +130
Probability: 60.7%
Projection: 6.4
Edge: 17.3%
Game: Nuggets vs Trail Blazers (10PM EST)
Our Basketball Forever betting bot has identified the best NBA player prop bets for todays NBA matchups. The best player bet takes place in the Nuggets vs Trail Blazers matchup, with Anfernee Simons showing value in the total assists prop market. Our model has narrowed down Anfernee Simons Over 4.5 Total Assists as the best player bet for today. He is averaging 4.8 AST per game so far throughout the season. When matched up against the Nuggets, his average jumps to 6.7 AST per game leading our model to suspect that Simons will have ample opportunities to rack up enough assists to exceed this line.
Our model recommends placing a wager on Anfernee Simons Over 4.5 Total Assists at +130 odds and an attractive 16.3% edge, making this our best player bet of the day.
2. DERRICK WHITE OVER 4.5 TOTAL ASSISTS (+120)
Odds: +120
Probability: 57.7%
Projection: 5.9
Edge: 12.2%
Game: Celtics vs Jazz (9:30PM EST)
The next NBA player prop bet our betting bot recommends playing comes in the Celtics vs Jazz game, with Derrick White showing value in the total assists made prop market.
Throughout the 24/25 season White has averaged 4.4 assists per game. With him coming off a 4 AST performance against the Nets three nights ago, our model suspects that against the Jazz, White will have a lot of chances to exceed this line. He averages an astounding 10 AST per game when matched up against the Jazz, and with our model projecting White racks up at least 5.9 AST, we believe this is a solid wager for tonights NBA slate.
The Basketball Forever betting bot predicts Derrick White Over 4.5 Total Assists in tonights game, which gives us a 13.2% edge on the +120 odds.
3. ISAIAH HARTENSTEIN OVER 9.5 TOTAL REBOUNDS (-114)
Odds: -114
Probability: 65.1%
Projection: 12.4
Edge: 11.8%
Game: Hornets vs Thunder (8PM EST)
According to our model, another best player prop bets for todays NBA slate takes place in the Hornets vs Thunder game, with Isaiah Hartenstein showing value in the total rebounds made prop market. Hartenstein averages 11.1 REB per game on the season, racking up 12/10/6/7/11 in his last five games. With the Hornets letting up an average of 15 rebounds per game, Hornets should have ample time to be able to cover this number.
Our Basketball Forever betting bot recommends placing a wager on Isaiah Hartenstein Over 9.5 Total Rebounds, with an edge of 11.8% at -114 odds.
