Arguably the highlight of Monday’s NBA game slate is a matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors. The stars are sure to be out tonight in the Bay Area as LeBron James leads the Lakers against Stephen Curry and the Warriors. For those who enjoy having NBA betting action on the game’s biggest stars through NBA layer props, this game is one not to miss.
Tonight’s Lakers – Warriors game is set to tip off around 10:30 p.m. EST and will be televised nationally on ESPN. For those looking to have some betting action on NBA player props in this matchup, here are our projections and the best odds available for Curry’s total assists.
NBA Props & Betting Picks: Stephen Curry 5.5 Assists
Using Awesemo’s NBA Betting Player Props tool, we can see that Stephen Curry is projected to finish with 5.98 assists. When rounded to the nearest whole number, this projection is 6 total assists. The projection exceeds the NBA player props threshold of 5.5 by 0.5 assists. As seen in the image of the tool above, the over on this prop is expected to hit 61% of the time. The resulting expected ROI is 5%.
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Curry is averaging 6.3 assists per game on the season. This number obviously exceeds both Awesemo’s NBA player props projection and the NBA betting line for tonight’s Lakers vs Warriors matchup. Curry is coming off a 9-assist performance last night against the tough Jazz defense. Golden State will likely need Curry at his best once again if they are to knock off the reigning NBA champs. The Lakers rank second in scoring defense, allowing just 106.2 points per game. The passing of Curry figures to be vital to setting teammates open for open looks.
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As seen in the image above, bettors are advised to shop the odds before making their NBA player props bets for total Curry assists in tonight’s game. While the line is 5.5 across the NBA betting market, differences in price make it critical for bettors to find the best value on the side they intend to play. For those who wish to follow Awesemo’s projection, SugarHouse and DraftKings are the preferred sportsbooks. Both shops are offering the over on 5.5 total Curry assists at -139 odds.
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