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NBA player prop picks, odds: Model reveals three best 2026 NBA Playoff prop bets for Tuesday, April 28
TL;DR
Jalen Brunson's over/under for total rebounds + assists is set at 9.5 for Game 5 against the Hawks, while De'Aaron Fox's total points over/under is 17.5 against the Trail Blazers. The SportsLine Projection Model predicts Brunson will exceed his total with an average of 10.6 rebounds + assists.
Key points
- Jalen Brunson's rebounds + assists over/under is 9.5
- De'Aaron Fox's points over/under is 17.5
- SportsLine Model predicts Brunson will average 10.6 rebounds + assists
- Knicks won Game 4 against the Hawks 114-98
- Model has a 74% success rate on top-rated NBA spread picks
Jalen BrunsonDe'Aaron FoxNew York KnicksAtlanta Hawks
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A pivotal Game 5 will unfold when the New York Knicks host the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET. Knicks guard Jalen Brunson is coming off his worst scoring performance of the series in Game 4, but New York still walked away with a 114-98 victory on Saturday. Brunson will be a focal point for NBA prop picks on Tuesday, and his over/under for total rebounds + assists is 9.5, according to the latest NBA betting odds at FanDuel Sportsbook. The SportsLine Projection Model projects he'll exceed that total against the Hawks, predicting he'll finish with 10.6 rebounds + assists on average, and identifies it as one of Tuesday's top NBA player props and NBA best bets today.
The model is also high on Spurs guard De'Aaron Fox when San Antonio battles the Portland Trail Blazers at 9:30 p.m. ET. Fox poured in 28 points in his last meeting against Portland, and his over/under for total points scored on Tuesday is 17.5. Before locking in Tuesday NBA prop picks and other NBA bets on betting sites like FanDuel, be sure to check out top picks from the proven computer model and team of experts at SportsLine.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in betting profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past eight-plus seasons. The model entered the second full week of the 2026 NBA playoffs on a sizzling 25-9 roll (74%) on top-rated NBA spread picks this season. Anyone following its NBA betting advice at online betting sites and on betting apps could have seen huge returns.
Top NBA player prop picks on Tuesday
- Kelly Oubre Jr., 76ers, Over 9.5 points
- Jalen Brunson, Knicks, Over 9.5 rebounds + assists
- De'Aaron Fox, Spurs, Over 17.5 points
Kelly Oubre Jr., 76ers, Over 9.5 points
Oubre Jr. is coming off a dismal shooting performance in Philadelphia's Game 4 loss against Boston. He went 0-of-6 from the field, finishing with just two points in 31 minutes. Oubre Jr. has knocked down at least five field goals in three of the first four games of this series, and SportsLine's model is calling for a bounce-back performance on Tuesday, predicting he'll finish with 12.9 points on average.
Q&A
What are the NBA player prop picks for April 28, 2026?
The top NBA player prop picks include Jalen Brunson's over/under for rebounds + assists at 9.5 and De'Aaron Fox's points over/under at 17.5.
How does the SportsLine Projection Model predict Jalen Brunson will perform?
The model projects Jalen Brunson will average 10.6 rebounds + assists, exceeding his over/under of 9.5.
What were Jalen Brunson's recent scoring performances in the playoffs?
Jalen Brunson had his worst scoring performance of the series in Game 4 but contributed to the Knicks' victory over the Hawks.
What is De'Aaron Fox's recent scoring history against the Trail Blazers?
De'Aaron Fox scored 28 points in his last meeting against the Portland Trail Blazers.