Best NBA Player Props Tonight: LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Paolo Banchero

LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Paolo Banchero are the players to watch tonight. The 2022-23 NBA season starts on Monday, January 9th.

LeBron James is seventh in the league in scoring, averaging 29.1 points per game. He has scored at least 31 points in 13 of his 31 games played this season. The Los Angeles Lakers star has been even better over his past 13 games, scoring 33.9 points. LeBron will play against Denver Nuggets team that has struggled on the defensive end this year.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is third in the league in scoring, averaging 32.0 points per game. He has scored at least 31 points in 17 of his 33 games played this season. Giannis and the Bucks struggled in their last game, so he should be motivated on Monday.

Paolo Banchero is the favorite to win the Rookie of the Year award. He is averaging 21.4 points per game this season. Banchro has scored at least 21 points in 18 of his 33 games played this year. In his last four games, he is scoring 25.3 points. The Sacramento Kings have been awful defensively this term.