NBA first basket

Wednesday, October 21

10 free first basket picks, posted before tip-off at the price shown.

1-9

+2.00u on the night, flat 1u

ATLatORL7pm ET

Jump ball: Okongwu v Carter Jr.

PriceModelMarket
ATL33% to win the tip, 45% to score first
Onyeka OkongwuJumper+107611%9%
Nickeil Alexander-Walker+9539%9%
CJ McCollum+8529%11%
Jalen JohnsonScored first+8529%11%
Dyson Daniels+13297%7%
ORL67% to win the tip, 55% to score first
Wendell Carter Jr.Jumper+75013%12%
Desmond Bane+57511%13%
Franz Wagner+101110%10%
Jalen Suggs+82510%10%
Paolo Banchero+70010%12%
First basket: Jalen JohnsonOdds at every book
MILatWAS7pm ET

Jump ball: Turner v Sarr

PriceModelMarket
MIL38% to win the tip, 47% to score first
Jaime Jaquez Jr.Scored first+130010%7%
Myles TurnerJumper+101110%9%
Ryan Rollins+10119%8%
Tyler Herro+7509%11%
Kyle Kuzma+14009%7%
WAS62% to win the tip, 53% to score first
Alex SarrJumper+70014%12%
Anthony Davis+47512%17%
Trae Young+77510%12%
Bilal Coulibaly+10009%8%
Kyshawn George+10009%9%
First basket: Jaime Jaquez Jr.Odds at every book
MINatMIA7:30pm ET

Jump ball: Gobert v Adebayo

PriceModelMarket
MIN39% to win the tip, 47% to score first
Anthony Edwards+60011%13%
LaMelo Ball+95010%9%
Rudy GobertJumper+95010%11%
Jaden McDaniels+10009%9%
Jonathan Kuminga+8507%9%
MIA61% to win the tip, 53% to score first
Bam AdebayoJumper+65017%13%
Giannis AntetokounmpoScored first+50011%15%
Andrew Wiggins+10009%9%
Klay Thompson+10009%8%
Davion Mitchell+13007%7%
First basket: Giannis AntetokounmpoOdds at every book
CHAatBKN7:30pm ET

Jump ball: Diabate v Sharpe

PriceModelMarket
CHA52% to win the tip, 51% to score first
Brandon Miller+60012%14%
Grayson Allen+85012%11%
Naz Reid+90011%11%
Moussa DiabateJumper+10009%10%
Dennis Schroder+10507%8%
BKN48% to win the tip, 49% to score first
Day'Ron SharpeJumper+90012%9%
Michael Porter Jr.+55011%14%
Julius RandleScored first+62511%13%
Egor Demin+10008%8%
Keon Ellis+11007%8%
First basket: Julius RandleOdds at every book
CHIatTOR7:30pm ET

Jump ball: Buzelis v Poeltl

PriceModelMarket
CHI42% to win the tip, 48% to score first
Matas BuzelisJumper+90013%9%
Norman Powell+95010%10%
Josh Giddey+10008%8%
Caleb Wilson+8008%10%
Jalen Smith+10008%8%
TOR58% to win the tip, 52% to score first
Jakob PoeltlJumper+80012%11%
Kawhi Leonard+62511%14%
RJ BarrettScored first+75011%11%
Scottie Barnes+7259%12%
Immanuel Quickley+8509%10%
First basket: RJ BarrettOdds at every book
UTAatMEM8pm ET

Jump ball: Hayes v Edey

PriceModelMarket
UTA42% to win the tip, 48% to score first
Lauri Markkanen+75021%17%
Jaxson HayesJumper+100018%13%
Darryn Peterson+10009%13%
MEM58% to win the tip, 52% to score first
Zach EdeyJumper+75013%17%
Cedric Coward+85012%15%
Jaylen Wells+110010%12%
Cameron Boozer+6509%17%
Kris Murray+11009%10%
First basket: Ty JeromeOdds at every book
DALatHOU8:30pm ET

Jump ball: Gafford v Sengun

PriceModelMarket
DAL49% to win the tip, 50% to score first
Kyrie Irving+80011%10%
Cooper Flagg+70011%12%
Daniel GaffordJumper+85011%10%
P.J. Washington Jr.+11009%8%
Zaccharie Risacher+11007%7%
HOU51% to win the tip, 50% to score first
Alperen SengunJumper+55015%14%
Kevin Durant+60010%13%
Fred VanVleet+10008%8%
Jabari Smith Jr.+8508%9%
Amen Thompson+8008%10%
First basket: P.J. WashingtonOdds at every book
GSWatLAL10pm ET

Jump ball: Green v Reaves

PriceModelMarket
GSW40% to win the tip, 47% to score first
Stephen Curry+80011%12%
Draymond GreenJumper+120010%8%
De'Anthony Melton+12009%9%
Gui Santos+11009%9%
Yaxel Lendeborg+8528%11%
LAL60% to win the tip, 53% to score first
Austin ReavesJumper+60016%15%
Luka Doncic+40014%21%
Quentin Grimes+10119%9%
Ziaire Williams+12008%8%
Matisse Thybulle+11007%9%
First basket: Walker KesslerOdds at every book
PHXatPOR10pm ET

Jump ball: Maluach v Clingan

PriceModelMarket
PHX51% to win the tip, 50% to score first
Devin Booker+70012%11%
Jalen Green+75011%12%
Dillon Brooks+75011%10%
Miles Bridges+8009%9%
Khaman MaluachJumper+10008%8%
POR49% to win the tip, 50% to score first
Ja Morant+90011%11%
Damian Lillard+72510%12%
Donovan ClinganJumperScored first+85010%10%
Scoot Henderson+65010%9%
Deni Avdija+6149%13%
First basket: Donovan ClinganOdds at every book
SACatLAC10:30pm ET

Jump ball: Sabonis v Jackson

PriceModelMarket
SAC41% to win the tip, 48% to score first
Domantas SabonisJumper+61412%13%
De'Andre Hunter+100010%9%
Zach LaVine+10009%10%
Nique Clifford+6509%10%
Darius Acuff Jr.+10118%8%
LAC59% to win the tip, 52% to score first
Darius GarlandScored first+70013%11%
Isaiah JacksonJumper+70011%13%
Derrick Jones Jr.+85210%9%
Rui Hachimura+6009%13%
Keaton Wagler+6509%11%
First basket: Darius GarlandOdds at every book

No market: IND at NOP 8pm (first basket Yves Missi)

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