Today's NBA same-game parlay picks: Nikola Jokic trend key for model parlay plus more SGP picks

The Thursday NBA schedule features only five games, but three of them feature matchups where both teams are currently projected to qualify for the playoffs. The highest profile games on the slate are Nuggets vs. Bucks at 8 p.m. ET and Lakers vs. Timberwolves at 10:30 p.m. ET. All four teams have championship aspirations, and are looking to make strong second-half runs toward higher seeds in the NBA playoff bracket. 

Denver is favored by 3.5 points in the Nuggets vs. Bucks odds from SportsLine consensus, and the over/under is 241.5 points. Nikola Jokic continues to assert himself in the NBA MVP race, and his prop bet offerings will undoubtedly be popular among bettors making NBA same-game parlays on Thursday night. Jokic's over/under for total points scored on Thursday is 26.5. 

Los Angeles is favored by 6.5 points in the Lakers vs. Timberwolves odds via SportsLine consensus, and the over/under is 228.5 points. Luka Doncic is coming off a triple-double against the Dallas Mavericks, and Minnesota has several key players including Anthony Edwards battling injuries. 

Need help figuring out which player props offer the best value when building same-game parlays? The SportsLine model has you covered. It continuously refreshes the most recent available data and can help you spot the biggest discrepancies in the lines. Those picks can be integral to building winning parlays on DraftKings, FanDuel, PrizePicks, Underdog Fantasy or Sleeper Fantasy and in same-game parlays on any betting site.

You can find the three top player props from the SportsLine model for each game on today's NBA slate, along with a link to discover more props to add for potentially higher payouts.

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