Nikola Jokic (Denver Nuggets) Under 9.5 Assists (+107)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishingAs the Denver Nuggets gear up to face the Minnesota Timberwolves, all eyes will be on Nikola Jokic, but savvy bettors might want to consider the under on his assists, set at 9.5. While Jokic dazzles with an average of 11.2 assists over his last five home games, the matchup against Minnesota poses some challenges. Historically, Jokic has logged just 9 assists per game against them at home, which suggests that this Timberwolves defense knows how to stifle his playmaking. Plus, with an expected stat value of 8.19, the odds indicate a significant chance he falls short of that 10-assist mark. As he engages more in scoring, we might see a shift away from his usual distribution. With the price hovering around 2.07 on DraftKings, it's a compelling play to consider. Grab the under before tip-off!