Another exciting day of basketball is upon us – with many attractive options to bet on across tonight’s NBA slate. With the help of advanced simulations and machine learning, our Basketball Forever bot has expertly pinpointed our best basketball bets for Wednesday, February 19, 2025.
PLAYER PROPS
1. AUSTIN REAVES OVER 2.5 3-POINTERS MADE (-115)
Odds: -115
Probability: 56.3%
Projection: 3.7
Edge: 14.3%
Game: Hornets vs Lakers (10PM EST)
Our Basketball Forever betting bot has uncovered the best bet of the day. Taking us all the way to Los Angeles, where we’re locked in on the Hornets vs Lakers matchup. In this game, our betting bot has its eyes set on Austin Reaves Over 2.5 3-Pointers Made. So far this season Reaves is averaging 2.5 3PM per game, and the pace of this game should allow plenty of shooting volume. Over his last 5 games, Reaves has been able to exceed this line 3/5 times.
Our Basketball Forever betting bot recommends placing a wager on Austin Reaves Over 2.5 3-Pointers Made with -115 odds and a 14.3% edge, making this our best bet of the day.
2. MILES BRIDGES OVER 7.5 TOTAL REBOUNDS (+114)
Odds: +114
Probability: 52.5%
Projection: 7.9
Edge: 5.7%
Game: Hornets vs Lakers (10PM EST)
According to our model, the last best player prop bet for the NBA tonight features Miles Bridges in the Hornets vs Lakers showdown. Our betting bot has found value in Miles Bridges Over 7.5 Total Rebounds. So far this season, Bridges has averaged 7.7 RPG. Bridges has exceeded this line in 2 of his last 5 games, with two of those games falling only one rebound short. When matched up against the Lakers, Bridges has been able to average a total of 8 REB against them. With our Basketball Forever betting bot projecting a total of 7.9 REB and with a 7.7 average, this is a solid wager to take for tonight’s NBA slate.
Our Basketball Forever betting bot highly recommends wagering on Miles Bridges Over 7.5 Total Rebounds, with a detected edge of 5.7% and +114 odds.
BEST BETS
1. HORNETS +12.0 (-108)
Odds: -108
Probability: 54.8%
Edge: 2.9%
Game: Hornets vs Lakers (10PM EST)
Our Basketball Forever betting bot has uncovered the best bet of the day, taking place in the Hornets vs Lakers matchup. In this matchup, our model has determined that Hornets +12.0 is a solid wager. In their first head to head matchup against the Lakers, the Hornets were able to cover this spread, ending the game with a score of 112-107 in the Lakers favor. Our model suspects tonight’s game will go very similarly.
Our Basketball Forever betting bot recommends placing a wager on Hornets +12.0. With -108 odds and a 2.9% edge, this is our best bet of the day.