NBA · 10 months ago
NBA Player Props: Expert Picks for Wednesday, Oct. 23
Paul Connor
Host · Writer
After an exciting NBA opening night that saw the Boston Celtics raise banner No. 18 and LeBron James share the court for the first time with his son Bronny, the 2024-25 season kicks into gear tonight with ten games on the schedule.
Here are two standout player prop options as part of our daily recommendations:
Note: All odds and props courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook.
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HOU Jalen Green OVER 21.5 Points (+102) vs. Charlotte Hornets
- Green, fresh off signing a three-year, $106 million extension, averaged 22.8 points per game post-All-Star break last season.
- He enjoyed a stellar preseason, averaging 20.5 PPG in just 23.8 minutes per contest.
- Charlotte allowed the eighth most points per game last season (116.8).
- Green scored at least 22 points in both meetings against the Hornets last season, averaging 29.5 PPG in those contests.
BKN Cam Thomas OVER 24.5 Points (-104) @ Atlanta Hawks
- Thomas averaged a career-high 22.5 PPG last season and is poised to take another step forward as the unquestioned top-scoring option on a rebuilding Nets squad.
- He finished 2023-24 off strong, scoring at least 25 points in seven of his final ten games.
- Atlanta allowed the second most points per game last season (120.6) and the third most to opposing shooting guards.
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