2024 NBA playoffs player props, odds and picks: Expert includes Kyrie Irving among best bets for Thursday, May 9

NBA action is back for Thursday. The Boston Celtics will try to go up 2-0 in their Eastern Conference semifinal with the Cleveland Cavaliers, while the Dallas Mavericks will try to avoid falling into their own two-game hole against the Oklahoma City Thunder (view NBA lines here).

Both games have plenty of potential options for NBA prop bets, and doing your homework can help you find the value and cash in. Before you decide on any of your NBA prop picks, you'll want to see the top picks from props expert Alex Selesnick.

Selesnick has gone 306-218 on his last 524 NBA Prop Picks on SportsLine, returning more than 48 units of profit! PropStarz specializes in NFL and NBA prop betting, where he implements a combination of research, statistical analysis and mathematical modeling. His background playing competitive poker, Scrabble and backgammon helped form the foundation of his sports betting approach.

Now, after sifting through available NBA prop bets for Thursday, Selesnick has landed on two standout picks, including one on Mavericks star Kyrie Irving.

He's also locked in an additional CONFIDENT prop bet! Selesnick has been on fire with his predictions, and you NEED to see these picks before locking in your bets.

Which NBA prop bets should you make for Thursday? ... Join SportsLine right now to see the top NBA prop picks you can make, all from an expert on a 306-218 run!