The Dallas Mavericks have started the season 2-1 and will look for their second straight victory on Tuesday. The Mavs beat the Utah Jazz on Monday 110-102, but their superstar, Luka Doncic, struggled in the game. Dallas heads to Minnesota tonight to face the Timberwolves at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Doncic finished the game against the Jazz with 15 points, nine rebounds, and eight assists while shooting a poor 5-22 from the field. Before that performance, Doncic started his 2024-25 campaign with two double-doubles. Doncic’s season high in points was 40 in a loss on Saturday against the Phoenix Suns. The Mavericks are +5 against the Timberwolves on DraftKings Sportsbook.
Here are player props for Luka Doncic for the Mavs matchup against the Timberwolves.
Best Luka Doncic Prop Bets on DraftKings Sportsbook
Here are the lines for Doncic: 29.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 8.5 assists, and 3.5 three-pointers on DraftKings Sportsbook. Doncic is coming off a game in which he shot 22 percent from the field. In the past, when Doncic has had a bad performance, he has shown an ability to bounce back quickly.
In 70 regular season games last season, Doncic shot 48.7 percent from the field. If he can be more efficient against the Timberwolves, he has a good chance of hitting over 29.5 points. Doncic scored at least 30 points 10 times in the playoffs last season while playing 22 games.
The best value prop for Doncic is over 8.5 rebounds at +110 on DraftKings Sportsbook. Doncic has shown that he is one of the best rebounding guards in the NBA. He has had at least nine rebounds in the first three games of the season. Last season, he averaged 9.2 rebounds per game, the second most of his career.
Doncic has made over 3.5 three-pointers in two of the three games this year. Last season, he averaged 10.6 three-point shots per game, which has increased to 11 this year. Even though it is a small sample size, Doncic is a willing and capable shooter from long range. The Timberwolves have not allowed an opposing team to make more than 13 three-pointers this season. Doncic is +130 to make more than 3.5 threes while being -166 to go under that prop.
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