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The second spherical of the NBA Playoffs rages on tonight.
The New York Knicks will defend their house court docket in Game 1 of their second spherical matchup towards the Indiana Pacers, and the Minnesota Timberwolves will look to take a commanding 2-0 towards the world Champion Denver Nuggets.
Here are some fascinating participant prop bets going into tonight’s slate of NBA Playoff motion.
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Tyrese Haliburton (IND) Over 9.5 Assists -114
Tyrese Haliburton enters tonight’s matchup trying to bounce again from a lackluster spherical 1 towards the Milwaukee Bucks. Haliburton has killed the Knicks throughout every of the Pacers regular-season video games towards New York.
He posted 22 factors and 23 assists in a single sport, and in one other dropped 22 factors and 12 assists.
Haliburton’s scoring has taken a notable dip through the finish of the common season and has leaked into the postseason, however he’s nonetheless probably the greatest passers within the league and will have a straightforward time clearing this prop.
Jalen Brunson (NYK) Over 35.5 Points -102
Jalen Brunson got here on slowly all through the primary spherical towards the Philadelphia 76ers.
He discovered his shot later within the sequence, with two big-time scoring performances in Games 5 and 6.
Based on his scoring tendencies towards the Indiana Pacers all through the common season, and his previous two playoff video games, we’ll take the over on Jalen Brunson factors.
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Nikola Jokic (DEN) to Record a Triple-Double +180
The two-time MVP shall be trying to even the sequence towards the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Nikola Jokic gave a valiant effort in Game 1 scoring 32 factors, eight rebounds, and 9 assists. However, he did have a poor taking pictures night time going 11-25 from the sphere and 2-9 from downtown, permitting Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves to steal the primary sport of the sequence.
With an opportunity to tie the sequence now, Jokic will doubtless come out and have a monster efficiency residing as much as this title of his two MVPs.
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Rudy Gobert (MIN) Over 1.5 Blocks -160
For the Minnesota Timberwolves, Rudy Gobert has been a distinction maker whereas going up towards probably the greatest facilities that the league has ever seen in Nikola Jokic.
Most not too long ago in Game 1, Gobert managed to manage the paint with 13 rebounds and three blocks.
He ought to be a straightforward over on 1.5 blocks tonight. Rudy Gobert has gone over this mark twice to this point all through the Timberwolves’ playoff run and will have an enormous night time defensively once more in Game 2.
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