D’Angelo Russell: NBA Player Prop Betting Insights For Lakers vs Nuggets – May 18, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on May 17, 2023

D’Angelo Russell and his Los Angeles Lakers teammates take on the Denver Nuggets in the 2023 NBA playoffs at 8:30 PM ET on Thursday. Russell leads his team in assists per contest (6.2), and also posts 17.8 points and 3.0 rebounds. At the other end, he posts 1.0 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.

With prop bets set for Russell in this matchup, let’s break down the stats and trends to help you find the top wagers for this contest.

The betting trends in the following article reference odds valid as of May 18, 2023 at 8:39 PM ET. Check out DraftKings Sportsbook to find the latest odds and get the best deposit bonus using our link!

D’Angelo Russell Prop Bets (May 18)

  • Points Prop: Over 13.5 (-107)
  • Rebounds Prop: Over 2.5 (-110)
  • Assists Prop: Over 4.5 (+109)
  • Three Pointers Made Prop: Over 1.5 (-167)

Russell Last 10 Games

Date Opponent MIN PTS REB AST 3PM BLK STL
5/16/2023 Nuggets 26 8 0 3 0 0 0
5/12/2023 Warriors 41 19 2 1 2 0 1
5/10/2023 Warriors 30 15 4 2 1 1 1
5/8/2023 Warriors 31 4 4 3 0 0 0
5/6/2023 Warriors 29 21 3 5 5 0 1
5/4/2023 Warriors 27 10 1 8 0 0 1
5/2/2023 Warriors 32 19 3 6 1 1 1
4/28/2023 Grizzlies 30 31 2 4 5 1 1
4/26/2023 Grizzlies 30 11 4 10 2 0 1
4/24/2023 Grizzlies 28 17 1 3 3 0 0

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Scoring Prop Insights

  • Thursday’s over/under for Russell is 13.5 points. That is 4.3 fewer than his season average of 17.8.
  • He has totaled more than 13.5 points 57 times this season (through 84 games).
  • Russell has hit the over 32 times on a points prop this season (in 72 tries).
  • He has averaged 2.7 made three-pointers per game, 1.2 more than his over/under in Thursday’s game (1.5).
  • Russell has made more than 1.5 three pointers in 58 of his games so far this season.
  • Defensively, the Nuggets are eighth in the league, giving up 112.5 points per game.

Russell Vs Nuggets

Date MIN PTS REB AST 3PM BLK STL
5/16/2023 26 8 0 3 0 0 0
2/7/2023 19 10 2 3 2 0 1
2/5/2023 29 18 1 10 3 0 1
1/18/2023 31 13 0 7 3 0 0

Bet On Lakers Vs Nuggets

  • Favorite: Nuggets (-5.5)
  • Total: 225.5

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