Data Skrive:
The 2024 NBA playoffs features Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets going to battle against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday at 7:00 PM ET.
Jokic paces his squad in points (26.4), rebounds (12.4) and assists (9.0) per game, shooting 58.3% from the field and 35.9% from beyond the arc with 1.1 made 3-pointers per game. Defensively, he posts 1.4 steals (seventh in NBA) and 0.9 blocks.
Read on for our betting primer for this player, and discover all of our predictions here, too!
Points Prop
Bet $20, Payout $39.61
Nikola Jokic to score more than 28.5 points
Nikola Jokic Prop Lines
- Matchup: Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
- Time: 7:00 PM
- Date: May 4, 2024
- Points Prop: Over 28.5 (-102)
- Points + Rebounds + Assists Prop: Over 50.5 (-110)
- Three-Pointers Made Prop: Over 1.5 (+142)
Nikola Jokic Stats, Trends
- The 26.4 points Jokic scores per game are 2.1 fewer points than his prop bet on Saturday (28.5).
- Jokic has exceeded 28.5 points in 36 of the 84 games he’s played this season.
- Jokic registers 28.3 points per game versus the Timberwolves, 0.2 fewer than his over/under for this matchup.
- Jokic’s 1.1 made 3-pointers average is 0.4 below his over/under on Saturday.
- Jokic has made more than 1.5 treys 24 times on the season.
- Jokic has made 0.2 fewer three-pointers per game when playing against the Timberwolves than this contest’s over/under (1.5).
- Jokic has had more than 37.5 combined points and assists in 32 games this season.
Nuggets vs Timberwolves Home/Away Splits
| Nuggets at Home | Stat (Per Game) | Timberwolves Allow on the Road |
|---|---|---|
| 118.5 | Points | 109.3 |
| 44.7 | Rebounds | 41.1 |
| 31.0 | Assists | 25.8 |
| 194.2 | Pts + Reb + Asst | 176.2 |
| 12.3 | 3PM | 11.7 |