In Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic showcased his skills with a triple-double, recording 27 points, 10 rebounds, and 14 assists.
As we approach Game 2, sports enthusiasts and bettors are eager to capitalize on Jokic’s outstanding performance. In this article, we present the top three player prop bets for Nikola Jokic in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, complete with odds and over/under predictions based on his recent performances.
Top Nikola Jokic Props For Game 2
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Nikola Jokic Over 10.5 Assists
Jokic has been a playmaking force this season, averaging 9.95 assists per game overall and 10.18 assists per game when playing at home. In the last five games, he’s averaged an impressive 12.2 assists, going over the line of 10.5 in 80% of those games.
Given his exceptional court vision and ability to find open teammates, taking the over on 10.5 assists seems like a wise choice.
Where to bet: Jokic over 10.5 assists | -155 at DraftKings Sportsbook
Nikola Jokic Over 1.5 Steals and Blocks
Jokic’s defensive prowess has been notable this season too, averaging 1.95 combined steals and blocks per game.
When playing at home, he has averaged 1.91 steals and blocks, exceeding the line of 1.5 in 63.64% of games. In the last five games, he’s averaged 2.4 steals and blocks, going over the line of 1.5 in 80% of those games.
With his size and defensive instincts, taking the over on 1.5 steals and blocks is a recommended bet.
Where to bet: Jokic over 1.5 steals + blocks | -165 at DraftKings Sportsbook
Nikola Jokic Over 23.5 Rebounds and Assists
We already talked about Jokic’s ability as a passer, but the Serbian big man has been a force on the boards too. When playing at home, Jokic has averaged 24.64 rebounds and assists, surpassing the line of 23.5 in 63.64% of games.
In the last five games, he’s averaged 25.8 rebounds and assists, going over the line of 23.5 in 80% of those games.
He went over this line with 24 rebounds + assists in Game 1 against the Miami Heat. There’s a great chance he’ll do it again on Sunday.
Where to bet: Jokic over 23.5 rebounds + assists | -130 at DraftKings Sportsbook