Best Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Prop Bets vs. Portland Trail Blazers – Thursday, January 11

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) brings the ball up court against the Chicago Bulls during the second half of a basketball game at United Center.
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For each game of the NBA season, we provide the best Shai Gilgeous-Alexander prop bets. Gilgeous-Alexander’s next game is Thursday, January 11 against the Portland Trail Blazers.

Best Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Player Props Bets vs. the Portland Trail Blazers

As the Oklahoma City Thunder host the Portland Trail Blazers, all eyes will be on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who has been on a remarkable run of form. The Thunder’s standout guard is averaging 31.4 points per game, matching his career high, and has been instrumental in their recent offensive surge. With the Thunder shooting over 50% in their last nine games, Gilgeous-Alexander’s performance will be critical in maintaining their momentum against a struggling Blazers side.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Over 31.5 Points (-125)

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s scoring prowess this season makes the over on his points prop a compelling pick. He’s been averaging 31.4 points per game, which aligns with the prop line of 31.5 points. His recent form suggests he’s more than capable of exceeding this mark, as he’s averaged 33.1 points over the last ten games, hitting the over 80% of the time. Additionally, his performance against the Blazers specifically may not have historically been over this line, but given his current hot streak and the Blazers’ defensive struggles, it’s reasonable to expect him to continue his high-scoring ways.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Over 5.5 Assists (-145)

The over on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s assists prop is also a strong bet, considering his season average of 6.43 assists per game, which is comfortably above the line of 5.5 assists. His distribution has been consistent, as evidenced by hitting the over on this prop 80% of the time in the last ten games, with an average of 6.7 assists. The matchup against Portland, a team that has been defensively challenged, provides an excellent opportunity for Gilgeous-Alexander to exploit gaps and set up his teammates, making the over on assists a promising pick.

All Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Player Prop Picks for Thursday, Jan 11

Player Name Prop Line Over Rate Over Odds Under Odds Last 10 Average Projection Our Pick
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Points 31.5 8/10 -125 -105 33.1 32.95 Over
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Rebounds 5.5 6/10 -145 +114 6.2 6.60 Over
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Assists 5.5 8/10 -145 +114 6.7 6.65 Over
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Three Pointers 1.5 7/10 +124 -160 1.7 1.61 Under
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Points & Rebounds 37.5 8/10 -110 -120 39.3 39.29 Over
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Points & Assists 37.5 7/10 -105 -125 39.8 39.64 Over
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Rebounds & Assists 11.5 6/10 -160 +124 12.9 13.12 Over

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Stats for the 2023/24 NBA Season

  • Points Per Game
    • Season: 31.4
    • Home: 30.94
    • vs. Portland Trail Blazers: 28.0
  • Rebounds Per Game
    • Season: 5.89
    • Home: 6.0
    • vs. Portland Trail Blazers: 3.0
  • Assists Per Game
    • Season: 6.43
    • Home: 6.56
    • vs. Portland Trail Blazers: 4.0

Game Info

  • Date: Thursday, Jan. 11
  • Time: 08:00 PM
  • Location: Paycom Center – Oklahoma City, OK
  • TV: BSOK