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 Thursday.
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 Thursday
Now that you’re signed up, here are some of our top NBA picks on Underdog for Thursday:
- Donovan Clingan lower than 12.5 Rebounds & Assists
- Trey Murphy III higher than 7.5 Rebounds & Assists
- Tyus Jones lower than 11.5 Points, Rebounds, & Assists
Kings vs. Blazers NBA Underdog Predictions
Donovan Clingan lower than 12.5 Rebounds & Assists
The rebounds & assists projection for Donovan Clingan looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 12.5 compares favorably based on our NBA simulations. This pick projects to hit 69.4% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 11.5% edge.
Magic vs. Nuggets NBA Underdog Predictions
Tyus Jones lower than 11.5 Points, Rebounds, & Assists
The points, rebounds, & assists projection for Tyus Jones looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 11.5 compares favorably based on our NBA simulations. This pick projects to hit 66.8% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 9.0% edge.
Rockets vs. Pelicans NBA Underdog Predictions
Trey Murphy III higher than 7.5 Rebounds & Assists
The rebounds & assists projection for Trey Murphy III looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 7.5 compares favorably based on our NBA simulations. This pick projects to hit 62.9% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 7.9% edge.
Pictured: Trey Murphy
Photo Credit: Imagn
