Nikola Jokic Props, Odds and Insights for Nuggets vs. Lakers

Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets will face the Los Angeles Lakers at 10:00 PM ET on Thursday. In this article we take a look at all of Jokic’s prop bets set for this contest, and examine the stats to figure out the best predictions.

Jokic paces his squad in points (26.3), rebounds (12.2) and assists (9) per contest, shooting 58.7% from the floor and 36.2% from beyond the arc with 1 made 3-pointers per game. At the other end, he puts up 1.2 steals and 0.9 blocks.

Jokic Prop Bets and Matchup Info

• Matchup: Denver Nuggets at Los Angeles Lakers
• Time: 10:00 PM
• Date: February 8, 2024
• TV Channel: TNT, SportsNet LA – Watch on Sling TV
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• Points Prop: Over 27.5 (-115)
• Rebounds Prop: Over 11.5 (-128)
• Assists Prop: Over 8.5 (-118)

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• Jokic’s 26.3-point scoring average is 1.2 less than Thursday’s prop total.
• He has grabbed 12.2 rebounds per game, 0.7 higher than his prop bet on Thursday.
• Jokic’s assists average — nine — is 0.5 higher than Thursday’s over/under (8.5).
• He has knocked down one three-pointer per game, 0.5 more than his over/under on Thursday (0.5).

• vs. Trail Blazers (2/4/2024): 29 PTS, 8 REB, 7 AST, 2 STL, 60 FG%
• vs. Trail Blazers (2/2/2024): 27 PTS, 22 REB, 12 AST, 2 BLK, 68.8 FG%
• vs. Bucks (1/29/2024): 25 PTS, 16 REB, 12 AST, 3 STL, 2 BLK, 40 FG%
• vs. 76ers (1/27/2024): 26 PTS, 16 REB, 7 AST, 2 STL, 50 FG%
• at Knicks (1/25/2024): 31 PTS, 11 REB, 72.2 FG%, 2-3 from 3PT
• at Pacers (1/23/2024): 31 PTS, 13 REB, 10 AST, 68.4 FG%, 3-4 from 3PT
• at Wizards (1/21/2024): 42 PTS, 12 REB, 8 AST, 2 STL, 2 BLK, 75 FG%
• at Celtics (1/19/2024): 34 PTS, 12 REB, 9 AST, 63.6 FG%, 2-4 from 3PT
• at 76ers (1/16/2024): 25 PTS, 19 REB, 55 FG%
• vs. Pacers (1/14/2024): 25 PTS, 12 REB, 9 AST, 2 STL, 92.3 FG%

• Jokic’s scoring average against the Lakers (25.1) is 2.4 less than his over/under for this game.
• His 12.8 rebounds per game versus the Lakers are 1.3 more than his prop bet over/under.
• Jokic racks up more assists against the Lakers — 1.3 more per game, to be exact — than his prop bet total.
• Against the Lakers, Jokic averages 1.3 made treys per game, 0.8 more than his over/under.