For each game of the NBA season, we provide the best Nikola Jokic prop bets. Jokic’s next game is Tuesday, January 16 against the Philadelphia 76ers.
Best Nikola Jokic Player Props Bets vs. the Philadelphia 76ers
As the Denver Nuggets prepare to face the Philadelphia 76ers, all eyes are on Nikola Jokic, the versatile center who has been a dominant force this season. Jokic’s performance will be pivotal in this high-stakes matchup, especially given his impressive season averages and his role as the engine of the Nuggets’ offense. With the Nuggets’ starting lineup potentially at full strength, Jokic’s contributions on the court will be crucial in determining the outcome of this game against a formidable 76ers team led by Joel Embiid.
Nikola Jokic Over 25.5 Points (-135)
Nikola Jokic’s scoring ability has been a consistent highlight for the Denver Nuggets this season, with a season average of 25.52 points per game, just above the line set for this prop. His performance in the last five games, where he’s hit the over 60% of the time, indicates a strong trend in his scoring output. Moreover, Jokic’s role as the centerpiece of the Nuggets’ offense often sees him taking charge in high-profile matchups, and the game against the 76ers is no exception. With the Nuggets’ offense running through him, and considering his ability to score from anywhere on the floor, it’s reasonable to expect Jokic to exceed the 25.5 points threshold in this encounter.
Nikola Jokic Over 0.5 Three Pointers (-130)
While Nikola Jokic is not primarily known for his three-point shooting, he has managed to maintain a respectable season average of 1.02 made three-pointers per game, which is twice the line set for this prop. His three-point shooting has been particularly effective on the road, with a hit rate of 78.95% for over 0.5 three-pointers made. Despite a recent dip in his last five games, Jokic’s ability to stretch the floor and his willingness to take perimeter shots when the opportunity arises give him a solid chance to connect from beyond the arc. Against a 76ers team that will be focused on defending the paint against him, Jokic may find more open looks from distance, making it likely for him to hit at least one three-pointer in the game.
All Nikola Jokic Player Prop Picks for Tuesday, Jan 16
Player Name | Prop | Line | Over Rate | Over Odds | Under Odds | Last 10 Average | Projection | Our Pick |
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Nikola Jokic | Points | 25.5 | 6/10 | -135 | +105 | 23.0 | 22.42 | Under |
Nikola Jokic | Rebounds | 11.5 | 3/10 | -115 | -115 | 10.2 | 9.95 | Under |
Nikola Jokic | Assists | 9.5 | 4/10 | -110 | -120 | 9.4 | 9.40 | Under |
Nikola Jokic | Three Pointers | 0.5 | 5/10 | -130 | +100 | 0.6 | 0.60 | Under |
Nikola Jokic | Points, Rebounds & Assists | 46.5 | 4/10 | -130 | +100 | 42.6 | 41.85 | Under |
Nikola Jokic | Points & Rebounds | 37.5 | 4/10 | -110 | -120 | 33.2 | 32.46 | Under |
Nikola Jokic | Points & Assists | 35.5 | 4/10 | -110 | -120 | 32.4 | 31.92 | Under |
Nikola Jokic | Rebounds & Assists | 20.5 | 5/10 | -130 | +100 | 19.6 | 19.37 | Under |
Nikola Jokic Stats for the 2023/24 NBA Season
- Points Per Game
- Season: 25.52
- Away: 25.32
- vs. Philadelphia 76ers: nan
- Rebounds Per Game
- Season: 11.77
- Away: 11.89
- vs. Philadelphia 76ers: nan
- Assists Per Game
- Season: 9.27
- Away: 8.89
- vs. Philadelphia 76ers: nan
Game Info
- Date: Tuesday, Jan. 16
- Time: 07:30 PM
- Location: Wells Fargo Center – Philadelphia, PA
- TV: TNT