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NBA Best Bets Today: Top picks, predictions, expert analysis for Thursday 2/5/26

NBA Best Bets Today: Top picks, predictions, expert analysis for Thursday 2/5/26

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By: DK.Network.Editors

Each day, DraftKings Network analysts share their favorite NBA bets on DraftKings Sportsbook. Below is a collection of the top NBA best bets for tonight’s slate.


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Bryan Armetta: Best NBA Player Props

Jalen Johnson 2+ three-pointers made (-130)

Jalen Smith 13+ points (-113)

Moussa Diabate under 9.5 rebounds (-103)

See Bryan’s full analysis and best bets here: Best NBA player prop bets for Thursday 2/5/26


Alex Hunter: Houston Rockets vs. Charlotte Hornets Prediction/Pick

Best Bet: Hornets ML (+130)

See Alex’s full analysis and best bets here: Houston Rockets vs. Charlotte Hornets prediction, pick on Thursday 2/5/26


Griffin Wong: Philadelphia 76ers at Los Angeles Lakers Prediction/Pick

Best bet: Either Team to Win by 5 or Less (+195)

See Griffin’s full analysis and best bets here: Philadelphia 76ers at Los Angeles Lakers prediction, pick on Thursday 2/5/26


Disclaimer

DraftKings promoters may sometimes play on personal accounts in the games that advice is offered on. Personal views on the games and strategies above do not necessarily reflect the view(s) of DraftKings and do not constitute a representation that any particular strategy will guarantee success. All customers should use their own skills and judgment in building lineups. DraftKings promoters may also deploy different players and strategies than what is recommended above. DraftKings promoters do not have access to any non-public information.