Best NBA Player Prop Bets 1/6/26

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Another day of NBA betting has arrived, and we’re here to provide you with our top picks for Tuesday’s NBA basketball matchups. Our Basketball Forever betting bot has run thousands of simulations on each game today, selecting our best player prop bets for Tuesday, January 6, 2025.


1. KLAY THOMPSON OVER 2.5 3-POINTERS MADE (+143)

Odds: +142
Probability: 52.2%
Projection: 2.7
Edge: 11%
Game: Mavericks vs Kings (11PM EST)

Our Basketball Forever betting bot has uncovered the best bet of the day. Taking us all the way to Sacramento, where we’re locked in on the Mavericks vs Kings matchup. In this game, our betting bot has its eyes set on Klay Thompson Over 2.5 3-Pointers Made. So far this season, Thompson is averaging 2.7 3PM, recording 2/1/3/4/1 over his last five games. Our Model is projecting Thompson to finish tonight’s game with a total of 2.7 3-pointers made, leading us to recommend this particular wager.

Our Basketball Forever betting bot recommends placing a wager on Klay Thompson Over 2.5 3-Pointers Made with +142 odds and a 11% edge, making this our best bet of the day.

2. ANTHONY EDWARDS OVER 5.5 TOTAL REBOUNDS (+122)

Odds: +122
Probability: 52.3%
Projection: 5.9
Edge: 7.2%
Game: Heat vs Timberwolves (8PM EST)

The next best bet that our Basketball Forever betting bot has uncovered takes place in the Heat vs Timberwolves game, focusing in on Anthony Edwards Over 5.5 Total Rebounds. Throughout his last 10 games, ANT has been able to average a total of 5.2 rebounds per game, showing 6/3/5/2/7 over his last 5 matchups. Our model suspects that, after exceeding this line in his last matchup, Edwards will be looking to gram any loose ball that comes his way, leading to rebounds made. With our model projecting him to rack up 5.9 rebounds, we believe that this is a solid wager to sprinkle a little cash on.

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Our model highly recommends wagering on Anthony Edwards Over 5.5 Total Rebounds, with +122 odds and a 7.2% edge.

3. DESMOND BANE OVER 5.5 TOTAL REBOUNDS (+128)

Odds: +128
Probability: 49.6%
Projection: 5.4
Edge: 5.7%
Game: Magic vs Wizards (7PM EST)

According to our model, the final best player prop bet for the NBA tonight features Desmond Bane in the Magic vs Wizards showdown. Our betting bot has found value in Desmond Bane Over 5.5 Total Rebounds. So far this season, Bane has averaged 5 REB per game, showing 6/4/7/6/1 REB over his last 5 matchups. Going into this game, the Wizards are ranked dead last in rebounds let up per game, averaging 48.3 REB that go to their opponents. Our model suspects that matched up against the Wizards, Bane will have a lot of opportunities to exceed his number in tonight’s matchup.

Our Basketball Forever betting bot highly recommends wagering on Desmond Bane Over 5.5 Total Rebounds, with a detected edge of 5.7% and +128 odds.

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