Best LeBron James Prop Bets vs. Phoenix Suns – Tuesday, December 05

Dec 2, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) moves the ball up court against the Houston Rockets during the first half at Crypto.com Arena.
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For each game of the NBA season, we provide the best LeBron James prop bets. James’ next game is Tuesday, December 05 against the Phoenix Suns.

Best LeBron James Player Props Bets vs. the Phoenix Suns

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to host the Phoenix Suns in a high-stakes quarterfinal matchup of the NBA In-Season Tournament. All eyes will be on LeBron James, who has been listed as questionable due to a calf contusion but is expected to play. His performance will be pivotal for the Lakers as they aim to advance in the tournament against a Suns team bolstered by the return of Devin Booker and the consistent excellence of Kevin Durant.

LeBron James Over 6.5 Assists (-120)

LeBron James has been a consistent playmaker for the Lakers this season, and his assists prop at 6.5 presents a favorable opportunity for the over to hit. Statistically, James is averaging 7.2 assists over the last ten games, showing an uptick from his season average of 6.35 assists per game. This recent surge in playmaking is indicative of his increased role in facilitating the offense, especially in high-pressure situations like the upcoming tournament game. Moreover, with the Lakers’ roster regaining health and players like Anthony Davis on the floor, LeBron will have reliable scoring options to pass to, which could lead to a higher assist total.

LeBron James Over 2.5 Three Pointers (+120)

While LeBron James’ three-point shooting has been slightly below the line set at 2.5 threes per game for the season, there’s reason to believe he could exceed this mark in the upcoming game. James has hit the over on this prop in 5 out of the last 10 games, aligning with the ‘Our Pick’ in the prop table. Additionally, the narrative surrounding the Lakers’ need for a strong offensive showing against the Suns’ potent scoring could see LeBron taking more shots from beyond the arc. His ability to step up in crucial games, combined with the Suns’ defensive challenges, could result in James hitting more threes to keep the Lakers competitive.

All LeBron James Player Prop Picks for Tuesday, Dec 05

Player Name Prop Line Over Rate Over Odds Under Odds Last 10 Average Projection Our Pick
LeBron James Points 25.5 4/10 -135 +105 24.5 23.50 Under
LeBron James Rebounds 7.5 4/10 -130 +100 6.7 6.01 Under
LeBron James Assists 6.5 6/10 -120 -110 7.2 6.49 Under
LeBron James Three Pointers 2.5 5/10 +120 -150 2.5 2.30 Under
LeBron James Points, Rebounds & Assists 40.5 4/10 -105 -125 38.4 37.31 Under
LeBron James Points & Rebounds 33.5 4/10 -105 -125 31.2 30.11 Under
LeBron James Points & Assists 32.5 4/10 -105 -125 31.7 30.68 Under
LeBron James Rebounds & Assists 14.5 4/10 -110 -120 13.9 12.70 Under

LeBron James Stats for the 2023/24 NBA Season

  • Points Per Game
    • Season: 24.4
    • Home: 23.89
    • vs. Phoenix Suns: 26.5
  • Rebounds Per Game
    • Season: 7.6
    • Home: 7.56
    • vs. Phoenix Suns: 9.5
  • Assists Per Game
    • Season: 6.35
    • Home: 7.67
    • vs. Phoenix Suns: 7.5

Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, Dec. 05
  • Time: 10:00 PM
  • Location: Crypto.com Arena – Los Angeles, CA
  • TV: TNT