Another exciting day for basketball was us – there are many attractive options to bet on tonight’s NBA slate. With the help of advanced simulation and machine learning, our basketball forever robots skillfully point out our best basketball bets on Monday, May 5, 2025.
1. Derrick White has over 14.5 points (-121)
Odds: -121
Probability: 55.1%
Projection: 16.1
Edge: 13.9%
Game: Knicks and the Celtics (7 PM ET)
Our basketball forever betting robots have revealed the best bets of the day. Taking us all the way to Boston, we locked us in the Knicks’ game against the Celtics. In this game, our betting robot's eyes were set on Derrick White with 14.5 points. Throughout the regular season, White was able to average 18.5 points in total when matched with the Knicks. He was also able to introduce this special number in 4/5 games in the first round of the playoffs. Our model predicts white to end the night's match and ends with a 16-point mark, giving us a high level of confidence in this bet.
Our basketball ever betting robot recommendations Derrick White has more than 14.5 points and -121 odds and 13.9% of the edgemaking this our best choice today.
2. Jalen Williams over 5.5 assists (+124)
Odds: +124
Probability: 54.4%
Projection: 6.3
Edge: 9.7%
Game: Nuggets and the Thunder (9:30 EST)
According to our model, the last NBA's best player prop bet tonight featured Jaylen Williams in the Nuggets showdown with the Thunder. Our betting robots have over 5.5 assists in Jalen Williams. Williams has averaged 6.5 APGs in playing against the Nuggets so far this season. Our model suspects that after he doesn't have this game in his last game, he will take the ball tonight's best score showdown.
Our basketball ever betting robots strongly recommend betting Jalen Williams exceeds 5.5 assistsdetected Edge 9.7% and +124 odds.
3. Nikola Jokic exceeds 9.5 assists (+110)
Odds: +110
Probability: 54.7%
Projection: 10.4
Edge: 7.1%
Game: Nuggets and the Thunder (9:30 EST)
According to our model, the NBA's last best player pillar is betting on Nikola Jokic in the Nuggets showdown with the Thunder. Our betting bots found value in over 9.5 assists in Nikola Jokic. So far, Jokic has averaged 10.1 assists per game throughout the playoffs. In the last 7 games, Jokic has been able to cover this line with 4/7. Our model predicts that Jokic will end with a 10.4 AST and end tonight's match.
Our basketball ever betting robots strongly recommend betting Nikola Jokic has over 9.5 assistsdetected Edge 7.1% and +110 odds.
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