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 Thursday, February 20, 2025.
TODAY’S TOP 5 VOAT PICKS
1. LEBRON JAMES OVER 30+ PRA
2. JAREN JACKSON JR. OVER 6+ REB
3. NIKOLA VUCEVIC OVER 20+ PTS
4. LUKA DONCIC OVER 11+ REB
5. LAMELO BALL OVER 8+ AST
1. Myles Turner Over 2.5 3-Pointers Made (+162)
Odds: +162
Probability: 56.4%
Projection: 3.1
Edge: 18.2%
Game: Grizzlies vs Pacers (7PM EST)
Our Basketball Forever betting bot has uncovered the best bet of the day. Taking us out to Indiana, where we’re locked in on the Grizzlies vs Pacers matchup. In this game, our betting bot has its eyes set on Myles Turner Over 2.5 3-Pointers Made. So far this season Turner is averaging 2.0 3PM per game. The point total for this one is set at 250 (!!) and Turner should shoot a clip from beyond.
Our Basketball Forever betting bot recommends placing a wager on Myles Turner Over 2.5 3-Pointers Made with +162 odds and a 18.2% edge, making this our best bet of the day.
2. PAOLO BANCHERO OVER 5.5 TOTAL ASSISTS (+130)
Odds: +130
Probability: 58.8%
Projection: 7.1
Edge: 15.3%
Game: Magic vs Hawks (7:30PM EST)
The next best bet that our Basketball Forever betting bot has uncovered takes place in the Magic vs Hawks game, locking in on Paolo Banchero Over 5.5 Total Assists. Banchero has covered this number in three of his last five, averaging 5.4 AST over his last 10 games. Our Basketball Forever betting bot has a high degree of confidence on this line, projecting Banchero to finish tonight’s game with a total of 7.1 AST.
Our model highly recommends wagering on Paolo Banchero Over 5.5 Total Assists, with +130 odds and a 15.3% edge.
3. PAYTON PRITCHARD OVER 2.5 3-POINTERS MADE (+114)
Odds: +114
Probability: 56%
Projection: 3
Edge: 9.3%
Game: Celtics vs 76ers (7PM EST)
According to our model, the last best player prop bet for the NBA tonight features Payton Pritchard in the Celtics vs 76ers showdown. Our betting bot has found value in Payton Pritchard Over 2.5 3-Pointers Made. So far this season, Pritchard has averaged 3.1 3PM per game. Over the course of his last 5 matchups, Pritchard has been able to cover this line in three. Our model is projecting Pritchard to rack up and end tonight’s game with a total of 3 3PM.
Our Basketball Forever betting bot highly recommends wagering on Payton Pritchard Over 2.5 3-Pointers Made, with a detected edge of 9.3% and +114 odds.