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There are some critical games on tap in the NBA Playoffs tonight, and some of the league’s biggest stars will need to perform at their best if they want to help their teams get back in their respective series.
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That includes both Jalen Brunson and Nikola Jokic, who I expect will help their teams climb out of their respective 2-1 deficits.
Let’s take a closer look at these and other spots basketball bettors might want to target today in my NBA player props and NBA picks for Saturday, April 25.
Best NBA player props today
Player
Pick
Chet Holmgren
Over 1.5 made threes
+115
Jalen Brunson
Over 27.5 points
-110
Nikola Jokic
Record a Triple-Double
+100
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Prop #1: Chet Holmgren Over 1.5 made threes
+115 at bet365
While Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been as advertised so far, the Thunder continue to benefit from their depth of outstanding players to overwhelm opponents.
That includes center Chet Holmgren, who is averaging 17.5 points and 7.5 rebounds against the Suns so far.
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Holmgren has fired away from 3-point range in this series, hitting twice from beyond the arc in Game 1 and three times in Game 2. That continues a late season trend in which the former Gonzaga standout shot 56.3% from deep during April and hit 3+ 3-pointers in two of his final three regular season contests.
The Suns are one of the better teams in the league at chasing teams off the 3-point line, allowing only 12.3 made threes per game. But that hasn’t helped much against Oklahoma City, likely due to the way the Thunder can deploy threats all over the floor.
I’m expecting Holmgren to continue his barrage from deep and hit the Over.
Prop #2: Jalen Brunson Over 27.5 points
-110 at bet365
The New York Knicks desperately need someone to step up in Game 4 of their series against the Atlanta Hawks, and it’s logical to assume that will be Jalen Brunson.
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Brunson led the Knicks with 26.0 ppg in the regular season, and has averaged 27.7 ppg so far in the first three games of this series. He’s been remarkably consistent both in…
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