I’m here to share a few of my top picks for today’s NBA slate on Underdog, with most of these selections grounded in our latest projections.
Keep in mind that these are some of our best-projected picks as of publication, but NBA news can change, potentially impacting the appeal of these plays. Our NBA DFS projections team continuously updates their inputs to reflect the latest information.
Below, I’ll outline my strategy for Underdog on Friday.
First… Sign Up to Make NBA Underdog Picks
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I’ll be using our projections to find meaningful edges on how NBA players might fare in different stat categories. For additional insight as you make your NBA Underdog picks today, check out our fantasy pick’em tool, where you’ll find all of our picks for a variety of sites.
Underdog NBA Picks for Friday
Now that you’re signed up, here are some of our top NBA picks on Underdog for Friday:
- Nikola Jokic lower than 22.5 Rebounds & Assists
- Kel’el Ware lower than 22.5 Points, Rebounds, & Assists
- Michael Porter Jr. higher than 6.5 Rebounds
Nuggets vs. Rockets NBA Underdog Predictions
Nikola Jokic lower than 22.5 Rebounds & Assists
The rebounds & assists projection for Nikola Jokic looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 22.5 compares favorably based on our NBA simulations. This pick projects to hit 65.5% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 7.7% edge.
Heat vs. Bulls NBA Underdog Predictions
Kel’el Ware lower than 22.5 Points, Rebounds, & Assists
The points, rebounds, & assists projection for Kel’el Ware looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 22.5 compares favorably based on our NBA simulations. This pick projects to hit 64.9% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 7.1% edge.
Nets vs. Celtics NBA Underdog Predictions
Michael Porter Jr. higher than 6.5 Rebounds
The rebounds projection for Michael Porter Jr. looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 6.5 compares favorably based on our NBA simulations. This pick projects to hit 61.3% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 6.2% edge.
Pictured: Nikola Jokic
Photo Credit: Imagn
