Welcome to our NBA Best Bets today article for Thursday 2/8/24. As the NBA season continues to heat up, bettors and fantasy players alike are on the lookout for the best picks and bets to make. Today, we’re diving into the most reliable bets highlighting players who are on a hot streak and consistently going over their current betting lines. Here’s where the smart money is today:
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Rebounds & Assists
- Ben Simmons (Brooklyn) has hit over his line of 12.5 for rebounds & assists in the last 9 games, averaging 17.11. With Brooklyn facing Cleveland, Simmons’ all-around play is a strong bet.
Rebounds
- Ben Simmons (Brooklyn) again stands out, surpassing his rebound line of 7.5 in the last 9 games, with an average of 10.11 rebounds.
- John Collins (Utah) has been a rebounding machine, exceeding his line of 6.5 in the last 8 games, averaging 10.12.
Assists
- Paolo Banchero (Orlando) has been dishing out assists, going over his line of 5.5 in the last 8 games, with an average of 6.62 assists.
- Victor Wembanyama (San Antonio), with an assists line at 2.5, has exceeded expectations in the last 8 games, averaging 4.25 assists.
Blocks
- Draymond Green (Golden State) is a defensive stalwart, hitting over his blocks line of 0.5 in the last 8 games, averaging 1.5 blocks.
- Andrew Wiggins (Golden State) also shines defensively, surpassing his block line of 0.5 in the last 5 games, averaging 1.4 blocks.
Steals
- Victor Wembanyama (San Antonio) not only facilitates but also plays the passing lanes effectively, going over his steals line of 0.5 in the last 8 games, with an average of 1.62.
- Cam Thomas (Brooklyn) has been active defensively, exceeding his steals line of 0.5 in the last 7 games, averaging 1.43 steals.
Points & Assists
- Donovan Mitchell (Cleveland) has been on fire, surpassing his points & assists line of 31.5 in the last 7 games, with a whopping average of 40.0.
Other Notable Streaks
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- Rui Hachimura (LA Lakers) on rebounds, Julian Champagnie (San Antonio) and Jonathan Kuminga (Golden State) on steals, and Jamal Murray (Denver) on steals & blocks are also exceeding their betting lines, showcasing their value in specific categories.
With these insights from Pine Sports’ NBA Consistency Sheet, bettors and fantasy players have a clear advantage in identifying the most reliable players for today’s games. Whether you’re placing a bet or setting your fantasy lineup, these are the players to watch.
