NBA Playoffs player props today: Friday's best props include OG Anunoby [5/8/2026]

OG Anunoby over 5.5 rebounds (+119)

• Edge: 8.2%
• Probability: 53.8%
• Projection: 6.2
• Game: Knicks vs. 76ers (7:00PM ET)

Our model has found value on New York's OG Anunoby over 5.5 rebounds. A probability of 53.8% gives this play an edge of 8.2% at +119 odds.

Paul George over 17.5 points scored (+120)

• Edge: 7.3%
• Probability: 52.8%
• Projection: 18.8
• Game: Knicks vs. 76ers (7:00PM ET)

Paul George’s points scored prop shows a 7.3% edge at +120 odds, according to our model, which projects him for 18.8 points scored on the over 17.5 line.

De'Aaron Fox over 18.5 points scored (+120)

• Edge: 6.4%
• Probability: 51.9%
• Projection: 19.3
• Game: Spurs vs. Timberwolves (9:30PM ET)

The data highlights value on De'Aaron Fox over 18.5 points scored, with simulations showing a 51.9% probability and a 6.4% edge at +120.

VJ Edgecombe over 14.5 points scored (+135)

• Edge: 8.3%
• Probability: 50.9%
• Projection: 14.9
• Game: Knicks vs. 76ers (7:00PM ET)

Our model projects VJ Edgecombe to put up 14.9 points scored today, creating an edge of 8.3% on the over 14.5 line at +135 odds.

Stephon Castle over 5.5 rebounds (+128)

• Edge: 6.6%
• Probability: 50.5%
• Projection: 5.6
• Game: Spurs vs. Timberwolves (9:30PM ET)

Simulations indicate value on Stephon Castle over 5.5 rebounds for San Antonio, showing an edge of 6.6% at +128 odds.

Mikal Bridges over 15.5 points scored (+125)

• Edge: 5.8%
• Probability: 50.3%
• Projection: 15.6
• Game: Knicks vs. 76ers (7:00PM ET)

Mikal Bridges’s points scored prop shows an edge of 5.8% at +125 odds, according to our model, which projects him for 15.6 today.

Keldon Johnson over 10.5 points scored (+140)

• Edge: 8.1%
• Probability: 49.8%
• Projection: 10.4
• Game: Spurs vs. Timberwolves (9:30PM ET)

Our model projects Keldon Johnson for 10.4 points scored for San Antonio, creating an edge of 8.1% on over 10.5 at +140 odds.

Stephon Castle over 17.5 points scored (+135)

• Edge: 6.6%
• Probability: 49.1%
• Projection: 17.1
• Game: Spurs vs. Timberwolves (9:30PM ET)

Our expert modelling projects Stephon Castle for 17.1 points scored, creating value on the over 17.5 line at +135 odds and a 6.6% edge.

Paul George over 4.5 assists (+185)

• Edge: 13.6%
• Probability: 48.7%
• Projection: 4.2
• Game: Knicks vs. 76ers (7:00PM ET)

A 13.6% edge on the over 17.5 assists line makes Paul George a value play in Knicks vs. 76ers, with our model projecting him for 4.2 assists at +185 odds.

De'Aaron Fox over 6.5 assists (+185)

• Edge: 13.3%
• Probability: 48.3%
• Projection: 6.2
• Game: Spurs vs. Timberwolves (9:30PM ET)

Simulations project De'Aaron Fox for 6.2 assists here, creating a 13.3% edge on the over 6.5 line at +185 odds.

NBA player prop summary: Friday, May 8, 2026

A quick summary of today’s top props by probability according to our model as of 5:30AM ET:

Matchup	Prop	Odds	Edge	Probability
Knicks vs. 76ers	OG Anunoby over 5.5 rebounds	+119 @ DraftKings	8.2%	53.8%
Knicks vs. 76ers	Paul George over 17.5 points scored	+120 @ fanatics	7.3%	52.8%
Spurs vs. Timberwolves	De'Aaron Fox over 18.5 points scored	+120 @ fanatics	8.3%	50.9%
Knicks vs. 76ers	VJ Edgecombe over 14.5 points scored	+135 @ fanatics	8.3%	50.9%
Spurs vs. Timberwolves	Stephon Castle over 5.5 rebounds	+128 @ FanDuel	6.6%	50.5%
Knicks vs. 76ers	Mikal Bridges over 15.5 points scored	+125 @ fanatics	5.8%	50.3%
Spurs vs. Timberwolves	Keldon Johnson over 10.5 points scored	+140 @ fanatics	8.1%	49.8%
Spurs vs. Timberwolves	Stephon Castle over 17.5 points scored	+135 @ fanatics	6.6%	49.1%
Knicks vs. 76ers	Paul George over 4.5 assists	+185 @ fanatics	13.6%	48.7%
Spurs vs. Timberwolves	De'Aaron Fox over 6.5 assists	+185 @ fanatics	13.3%	48.3%

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Conclusion

For May 8, 2026, our NBA prop bets feature players such as OG Anunoby, Paul George and De'Aaron Fox. Each pick is grounded in real-time data and advanced simulations to help you bet with clarity and purpose.

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