
Here are the best NBA bets today for Wednesday, April 9, 2025. FTN is home to the tools, research, models, data, and experts you need to become a smarter sports bettor.
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NBA Best Bets Today (April 9, 2025)
Paolo Banchero Under 14.5 Rebounds + Assists
-132, FanDuel
Bet by Sam Choudhury
Paolo Banchero has 14 or fewer rebounds and assists in 36 out of 45 (80%) games, averaging 7.6 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game. His usage has been surprisingly worse without Jalen Suggs (out), failing to exceed 14 rebounds and assists in 33 out of 39 (84.6%) games and 18 out of 20 (90.0%) games at home, including each of the last seven, averaging 7.4 rebounds and 4.6 assists per game. Up next, Banchero faces a Boston team allowing the ninth-fewest assists and eighth-fewest rebounds plus assists to opposing power forwards, recording no more than 12 rebounds and assists in eight out of eight career games against the Celtics, averaging 5.8 rebounds on 11.4 chances and 4.7 assists on 8.3 potential assists.
Jalen Williams Over 23.5 Points And Assists
-115, ESPNBet
Bet by Sam Choudhury
Jalen Williams has at least 24 points and assists in 46 out of 69 (66.7%) games, averaging 21.3 points on 16.8 shots and 5.1 assists per game. With Chet Holmgren and without Ajay Mitchell (out), Alex Ducas (out) and Ousmane Dieng (out), Williams has 24-plus points and assists in nine out of 10 (90.0%) games, averaging 22.2 points on 16.2 shots and 4.5 assists per game. Up next, Williams faces a Suns team allowing the sixth-most points and ninth-most points plus assists to opposing shooting guards, recording no less than 24 points and assists in two out of three (66.7%) career games against Phoenix with Holmgren and without Dieng.
Kawhi Leonard Over 24.5 Points + Assists
-130, FanDuel
Bet by Sam Choudhury
Kawhi Leonard has at least 27 points and assists in 10 out of the last 11 (90.9%) games playing 24-plus minutes, averaging 26.7 points on 18.1 shots and 3.5 assists during that span. With three days off, Leonard should see a full complement of minutes against Houston, recording 28-plus points and assists in all three career games against the Rockets, since joining the Clippers, averaging 28.0 points on 19.3 shots and 4.3 assists on 6.7 potential assists.
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