NBA Playoffs player props today: Friday's best props include Jalen Duren [5/15/2026]

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NBA prop bets for May 15, 2026 are based on the latest odds and projections for Friday's basketball games.

Dimers' NBA props are live for May 15, 2026, with today's top prop bets led by the likes of Jalen Duren, De'Aaron Fox and Evan Mobley.

Our NBA player props model runs continuously, analyzing every Playoffs matchup, including Pistons vs. Cavaliers and Spurs vs. Timberwolves, to surface the best NBA player prop bets across the market.

List of NBA prop picks for Friday's playoffs, 5/15

Sourced from 30+ total props today, below are the top ten NBA player props for May 15, ranked by probability.

Jalen Duren over 10.5 points scored (-107)

Our model has flagged value on Detroit's Jalen Duren over 10.5 points scored. A probability of 57.6% gives this play an edge of 5.9% at -107 odds.

 

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

De'Aaron Fox’s points scored prop shows a 7.0% edge at +120 odds, according to our model, which projects him for 19.6 points scored on the over 18.5 line.

 

Evan Mobley over 16.5 points scored (+130)

The data highlights value on Evan Mobley over 16.5 points scored, with simulations showing a 50.8% probability and a 7.3% edge at +130.

 

Julian Champagnie over 10.5 points scored (+130)

Our model projects Julian Champagnie to put up 10.7 points scored today, creating an edge of 7.0% on the over 10.5 line at +130 odds.

 

Max Strus over 10.5 points scored (+130)

Simulations indicate value on Max Strus over 10.5 points scored for Cleveland, showing an edge of 6.4% at +130 odds.

 

De'Aaron Fox over 6.5 assists (+150)

De'Aaron Fox’s assists prop shows an edge of 9.1% at +150 odds, according to our model, which projects him for 6.3 today.

 

Ausar Thompson over 1.5 blocks (+150)

Our model projects Ausar Thompson for 1.3 blocks for Detroit, creating an edge of 8.3% on over 1.5 at +150 odds.

 

Rudy Gobert over 1.5 blocks (+176)

Our expert modelling projects Rudy Gobert for 1.2 blocks, creating value on the over 1.5 line at +176 odds and a 11.6% edge.

 

Stephon Castle over 6.5 rebounds (+210)

A 14.4% edge on the over 1.5 rebounds line makes Stephon Castle a value play in Spurs vs. Timberwolves, with our model projecting him for 5.9 rebounds at +210 odds.

 

Max Strus over 5.5 rebounds (+185)

Simulations project Max Strus for 4.8 rebounds here, creating a 11.0% edge on the over 5.5 line at +185 odds.

 

NBA player prop summary: Friday, May 15, 2026

A quick summary of today’s top props by probability according to our model as of 7:46AM ET:

Matchup Prop Odds Edge Probability
Pistons vs. Cavaliers Jalen Duren over 10.5 points scored -107 @ DraftKings 5.9% 57.6%
Spurs vs. Timberwolves De'Aaron Fox over 18.5 points scored +120 @ Fanatics 7.0% 52.5%
Pistons vs. Cavaliers Evan Mobley over 16.5 points scored +130 @ Fanatics 7.0% 50.5%
Spurs vs. Timberwolves Julian Champagnie over 10.5 points scored +130 @ Fanatics 7.0% 50.5%
Pistons vs. Cavaliers Max Strus over 10.5 points scored +130 @ Fanatics 6.4% 49.9%
Spurs vs. Timberwolves De'Aaron Fox over 6.5 assists +150 @ Fanatics 9.1% 49.1%
Pistons vs. Cavaliers Ausar Thompson over 1.5 blocks +150 @ BetMGM 8.3% 48.3%
Spurs vs. Timberwolves Rudy Gobert over 1.5 blocks +176 @ DraftKings 11.6% 47.8%
Spurs vs. Timberwolves Stephon Castle over 6.5 rebounds +210 @ Fanatics 14.4% 46.6%
Pistons vs. Cavaliers Max Strus over 5.5 rebounds +185 @ Fanatics 11.0% 46.1%
 

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Conclusion

For May 15, 2026, our NBA prop bets feature players such as Jalen Duren, De'Aaron Fox and Evan Mobley. Each pick is grounded in real-time data and advanced simulations to help you bet with clarity and purpose.

Built using automation and human oversight, this article draws on the latest data to deliver accurate, timely insights. If using this article for betting, Dimers promotes responsible gambling.

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Jason Bevilacqua
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.

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