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.
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Underdog NBA Picks for Thursday
Now that you’re signed up, here are some of our top NBA picks on Underdog for Thursday:
- Bruce Brown lower than 13.5 Points, Rebounds, & Assists
- Cade Cunningham lower than 8.5 Assists
- Donovan Mitchell lower than 9.5 Rebounds & Assists
Nuggets vs. Clippers NBA Underdog Predictions
Bruce Brown lower than 13.5 Points, Rebounds, & Assists
The points, rebounds, & assists projection for Bruce Brown looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 13.5 compares favorably based on our NBA simulations. This pick projects to hit 65.9% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents an 8.1% edge.

Pistons vs. Knicks NBA Underdog Predictions
Cade Cunningham lower than 8.5 Assists
The assists projection for Cade Cunningham looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 8.5 compares favorably based on our NBA simulations. This pick projects to hit 61.9% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 7.9% edge.
Nets vs. Cavaliers NBA Underdog Predictions
Donovan Mitchell lower than 9.5 Rebounds & Assists
The rebounds & assists projection for Donovan Mitchell looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 9.5 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.
Pictured: Cade Cunningham
Photo Credit: Imagn
