NBA Player Props (April 10): Damian Lillard Among Top Plays

It’s an eight-game slate in the NBA tonight, with several teams still jockeying for playoff positioning.

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Below are three of my best player prop bets for the night’s action, headlined by Milwaukee Bucks star point guard Damian Lillard.

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Note: All odds and props courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook. 

MIL Damian Lillard OVER 27.5 Points (-118) vs. Orlando Magic

• Lillard is in line for an increased role offensively with superstar teammate Giannis Antetokounmpo (leg) ruled out. 
• Lillard boasts a massive 35.16% usage rate this season with Antetokounmpo off the floor (per rotogrinders.com).
• Lillard has scored at least 28 points in five of six games without Antetokounmpo in the lineup, averaging 32.3 PPG in those contests.
• Orlando allows the fifth most points per game to point guards.

ATL Dejounte Murray OVER 9.5 Assists (-108) vs. Charlotte Hornets

• Atlanta Hawks point guard Dejounte Murray has recorded double-digit assists in two straight games and nine of his past 13.
• Murray recorded 12 assists against Charlotte in the last meeting.
• Charlotte allows the third most assists per game to point guards.

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BKN Cam Thomas OVER 24.5 Points (-125) vs. Toronto Raptors

• Brooklyn Nets shooting guard Cam Thomas has scored at least 25 points in five of his past seven games, averaging 28.3 PPG over that stretch.
• Thomas is averaging 21.6 FGA over his past seven games – fantastic volume.
• Toronto is allowing a league-worst 122.0 PPG over its past 15 contests, including 140 last night to the Indiana Pacers.

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