Best NBA Bets Today – Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Here are the best NBA bets today for Wednesday, April 2, 2025. FTN is home to the tools, research, models, data, and experts you need to become a smarter sports bettor.

Here are FTN’s best NBA bets for today. To see more picks from our team, check out our bet tracker.

NBA Best Bets Today (April 2, 2025)

Evan Mobley 15+ Points and 7+ Rebounds

-140, Bet365

Bet by Sam Choudhury

Evan Mobley has 15-plus points in 49 out of 66 (74.2%) games and seven-plus rebounds in 53 out of 66 (80.3%) games, averaging 18.6 points on 12.7 shots and 9.3 rebounds on 15.8 chances. He’s been even more consistent with De’Andre Hunter in the lineup, scoring 16-plus points in 15 out of 19 (78.9%) games and grabbing seven-plus rebounds in 17 out of 19 (89.5%) games, clearing both marks in six out of six (100%) games at home. Mobley has faced the Knicks alongside Hunter just once in his career, dropping 21 points on 11 shots to go along with eight rebounds on nine chances Feb. 21.

Kristaps Porzingis Over 4.5 First-Quarter Points

-140, ESPNBet

Bet by Sam Choudhury

Kristaps Porzingis has scored five-plus first-quarter points in 29 out of 39 (74.4%) games, averaging 6.5 points on 4.4 shots. He’s been held to less than six first-quarter points just twice over his last seven games against Miami, averaging 7.1 points on 5.3 shots.

Walker Kessler Over 8.5 Rebounds

-130, Hard Rock

Bet by Sam Choudhury

Walker Kessler has at least 9 boards in 45 out of 57 (79%) games, including each of the last four, averaging 12.2 rebounds per game. He’s been even better on the road, clearing that mark in 21 out of 26 (80.8%) games, including each of the last 12, averaging 13.4 rebounds outside of Utah. Kessler also sees his rebound rate increase without John Collins, logging nine-plus rebounds in 21 out of 24 (87.5%) games, including each of the last four, averaging 12.7 rebounds per game. Without Collins and on the road, Kessler is averaging 15.2 rebounds per game, recording 10-plus rebounds in eight out of nine (88.9%) games, including each of the last six. Although Houston allows the third-fewest rebounds to opposing centers, Kessler has gone over his 8.5 rebound prop in all four career games playing more than 18 minutes against the Rockets, averaging 11.3 rebounds on 20.0 chances.

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