Just a six-game NBA slate on Wednesday, but there are quite a few important injuries to monitor up until tip. The following NBA betting stats provide starting points for making the best picks possible ahead of the action.
Be sure to confirm player status on the NBA injury report here before casting picks.
Standout NBA Stats
In the 25 games that Kawhi Leonard has had an assists prop this season, the over has hit 14 times. However, in the 11 games that he’s had a closing line of 3.5 assists, the over has only hit five times.
Furthermore, across all of his 28 games played this season, Leonard has only finished with four-plus assists 11 times.
Notable NBA Betting Splits
- Clippers ATS is a slightly more popular play than Knicks ATS in terms of percentage of spread bets (54% vs. 46%). However, Clippers ATS has seen a far greater percentage of handle than Knicks ATS (76% vs. 24%).
- Keep track of the latest updates to NBA betting splits here.
3 Most Popular Player Props
- Tyrese Haliburton Double-Double: Yes
- LeBron James Three Pointers Made: 5+
- LeBron James Three Pointers Made: 4+
4 Longest-Running Streaks
- Jrue Holiday finished with at least five assists in each of his last 14 games that his team was favored vs. the Suns. (Assists O/U is 3.5.)
- The 76ers have not covered in the last 11 games that they were home favorites.
- The Nets won the previous 10 games in which they were favored vs. the Raptors.
- LeBron James dished out seven-plus assists in each of his last 10 road games vs. the Eastern Conference. (Assists O/U is 6.5.)
Active System: Under on Total when Home Underdog is on second leg of back-to-back
The Knicks ran wild vs. the Mavericks on Tuesday, but they’re facing a far different opponent on Wednesday. Not only will the Clippers present a more challenging defense matchup, but this game is also a fit for a setting that’s favorable to the under.
The under has hit in 57.78% of the games that a home underdog was playing on the second leg of a back-to-back (52-38).
Other Notable NBA Betting Stats
- Alex Sarr has only finished with eight-plus rebounds in 18 of his 56 games this season (32.14%), yet he has a rebounds line of 7.5 vs. the 76ers on Wednesday. Furthermore, the under has hit on Sarr’s closing rebounds line in 53.57% of his 56 games this season.
- While the Nets have been winning when playing as a favorite vs. the Raptors (see streaks above), Toronto has been covering of late. Like the Celtics, the Raptors are 13-7 ATS in their last 20 games — that’s the best success ATS rate in that time span among teams in action on Wednesday.
