Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) Under 24.5 Rebounds + Assists (-105)

Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing

When the Denver Nuggets take the court against the San Antonio Spurs, all eyes will be on Nikola Jokic. However, looking at his recent performances at home, there's a strong case to bet the under on his combined rebounds and assists total of 24.5. Over the last five games, Jokic has averaged a hefty 17 rebounds and 13.6 assists, but when you zoom in on his home stats, the numbers tell a different story. He's been pulling down around 14.6 rebounds and dishing out just 12.4 assists. Against the Spurs, his averages dip further with only 12 rebounds and 8.8 assists at home. Given that he's hit the under in six of his last 11 home games, it seems like a solid opportunity to capitalize on this trend. The matchup suggests that Jokic might just come up short of that lofty total this time around.

Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) Under 11.5 Assists (-143)

Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing

As the Denver Nuggets gear up to face the San Antonio Spurs, all eyes will be on Nikola Jokic, but we're looking to capitalize on an undervalued prop: his assists total under 11.5. While Jokic has dazzled with an average of 13.6 assists over his last five games, his distribution tends to dip against the Spurs, where he's averaged just 8.8 assists at home in their most recent matchups. With the Nuggets at home, there's a tendency to lean on scoring rather than playmaking, and it shows in his recent home games, hitting the under in 9 out of the last 15. Furthermore, the Spurs' defense has tightened, effectively limiting his opportunities to dish out assists. Given these trends, a calculated wager on Jokic staying under 11.5 assists presents a compelling opportunity to leverage recent performance against historical context.

Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) Over 24.5 Points (-119)

Odds available at draftkings at time of publishing

As the Denver Nuggets gear up to face the San Antonio Spurs, all eyes should be on Nikola Jokic to exceed the 24.5 points mark. Playing at home, Jokic has been a scoring machine, averaging 25 points over his last five games at the Mile High City. But what's truly striking is his historical dominance against the Spurs; he's dropped an impressive 32.8 points per game in their recent home matchups. Given that Jokic has hit the over in two of his last three games, and with a projected scoring output of 28.52 points, it's clear the stars are aligning for a big night. The Nuggets need him to step up, and in front of the home crowd, you can bet he'll rise to the occasion. With all these factors in play, the over on Jokic's points feels like a smart play for this Saturday showdown.

See All Our Picks

You're viewing a preview. Subscribe today to unlock the full article and gain access to all our expert insights and best bets - every single day.

Get Bet Better Pro