For each game of the NBA season, we provide the best LeBron James prop bets. James’ next game is Thursday, December 07 against the New Orleans Pelicans.
Best LeBron James Player Props Bets vs. the New Orleans Pelicans
As the Los Angeles Lakers prepare to face the New Orleans Pelicans, all eyes are on LeBron James, who continues to be a dominant force in the league. Despite being listed as day-to-day with a calf issue, James has been a regular on the court this season, missing only one game. His performance will be critical in this high-stakes matchup, especially with the Lakers aiming to maintain their undefeated record in tournament play and advance to the championship game.
LeBron James Over 7.5 Assists (+105)
LeBron James has been a consistent playmaker for the Lakers, and his assists prop at 7.5 presents a favorable opportunity for the over to hit. While his season average for assists is slightly below the line at 6.57, it’s important to note that he averages 8.0 assists at home, indicating a stronger performance in familiar territory. Moreover, the Lakers’ reliance on James for shot creation, especially in high-pressure games, suggests that he will have the ball in his hands frequently, providing ample opportunities to rack up assists. The Pelicans’ defense will be focused on containing James, which could lead to him finding open teammates as the defense collapses on him.
LeBron James Over 15.5 Rebounds & Assists (-110)
The combined prop for rebounds and assists for LeBron James is set at 15.5, and there’s a compelling case for the over. James’ home performance once again comes into play, as he averages 15.6 in this combined category when playing on his home court. This slight edge above the line, coupled with the high stakes of the tournament game, positions James to be heavily involved in both facets of the game. His ability to read the game and position himself effectively for rebounds, along with his role as the primary facilitator on offense, gives him a strong chance to exceed the prop line. Additionally, with the Lakers’ depth impacted by injuries, James may need to shoulder an even greater load, further increasing his chances of hitting the over on this prop.
All LeBron James Player Prop Picks for Thursday, Dec 07
| Player Name | Prop | Line | Over Rate | Over Odds | Under Odds | Last 10 Average | Projection | Our Pick |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | Points | 27.5 | 3/10 | -125 | -105 | 24.8 | 23.42 | Under |
| LeBron James | Rebounds | 7.5 | 4/10 | -145 | +114 | 6.5 | 5.47 | Under |
| LeBron James | Assists | 7.5 | 4/10 | +105 | -135 | 7.1 | 6.77 | Under |
| LeBron James | Three Pointers | 2.5 | 4/10 | +114 | -145 | 2.4 | 2.12 | Under |
| LeBron James | Points, Rebounds & Assists | 43.5 | 3/10 | -125 | -105 | 38.4 | 36.88 | Under |
| LeBron James | Points & Rebounds | 36.5 | 3/10 | -110 | -120 | 31.3 | 29.83 | Under |
| LeBron James | Points & Assists | 35.5 | 3/10 | -120 | -110 | 31.9 | 30.47 | Under |
| LeBron James | Rebounds & Assists | 15.5 | 4/10 | -110 | -120 | 13.6 | 12.34 | Under |
LeBron James Stats for the 2023/24 NBA Season
- Points Per Game
- Season: 24.71
- Home: 24.6
- vs. New Orleans Pelicans: nan
- Rebounds Per Game
- Season: 7.62
- Home: 7.6
- vs. New Orleans Pelicans: nan
- Assists Per Game
- Season: 6.57
- Home: 8.0
- vs. New Orleans Pelicans: nan
Game Info
- Date: Thursday, Dec. 07
- Time: 09:00 PM
- Location: T-Mobile Arena – Las Vegas, NV
- TV: TNT