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Victor Wembanyama may be in only his third year in the NBA, but it is hard to imagine the San Antonio Spurs’ superstar letting the Western Conference Finals end short of seven games.
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Of course, the Oklahoma City Thunder hope to end this series tonight, but these Thunder vs. Spurs props and NBA picks put too much trust in San Antonio’s role players on Thursday, May 28.
For more analysis, read our complete Thunder vs. Spurs predictions.
Best Thunder vs Spurs props for Game 6
Player
Pick
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Over 7.5 assists
-145
Dylan Harper
Over 3.5 rebounds
-115
Julian Champagnie
Over 2.5 threes
+110
Game 6 Prop #1: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Over 7.5 assists
These Game 5 props included this same bet priced at -130. The Oklahoma City Thunder star then proceeded to dish out nine assists. Thus, this price moving to -145 makes some sense, but it is not enough of a move to scare off the thought.
Frankly, oddsmakers need to move this number to 8.5 in this series, and until they do, it will continue to be a quick bet.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has little choice but to move the ball. Down two backcourt mates — Jalen Williams is again listed as questionable, but consider yours truly skeptical of his availability — SGA has the ball in his hands more, but also has more defensive attention.
Look at his field-goal attempts. The two-time MVP took 23 and 24 shots in the first two games, respectively. He has since averaged 17 shots per game, despite handling the ball more often.
It is no coincidence SGA has now cleared this prop in four of five games, falling short by only the hook in Game 4 and averaging 9.8 assists per game.
Oklahoma City needs the ball in his hands, while the San Antonio Spurs are able to devote the defensive pressure to force it out of his hands.
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Game 6 Prop #2: Dylan Harper Over 3.5 rebounds
Since Dylan Harper tweaked his hamstring in Game 2, his scoring has plummeted. Perhaps that is by coincidence, but going just 5-for-16 from the field in the three games since and averaging six points…
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