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Read Article NBA Playoffs player props today: Memorial Day best props include James Harden [5/25/2026]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get NBA player props today with projections for Monday's games.
Dimers' NBA props are live for Memorial Day, with today's top prop bets led by the likes of James Harden, Jalen Brunson and Jarrett Allen.
Our NBA player props model runs continuously, analyzing every Playoffs matchup, including today's Knicks vs. Cavaliers clash, to surface the best NBA player prop bets across the market.
List of NBA prop bets for Monday's playoffs, 5/25
Below are the top NBA player props for May 25, ranked by probability.
James Harden over 6.5 assists (+118)
- Edge: 8.2%
- Probability: 54.1%
- Projection: 7.2
- Game: Knicks vs. Cavaliers (8:00PM ET)
Our model has found value on Cleveland's James Harden over 6.5 assists. A probability of 54.1% gives this play an edge of 8.2% at +118 odds.
Jalen Brunson over 7.5 assists (+120)
- Edge: 5.3%
- Probability: 50.7%
- Projection: 7.6
- Game: Knicks vs. Cavaliers (8:00PM ET)
Jalen Brunson’s assists prop shows a 5.3% edge at +120 odds, according to our model, which projects him for 7.6 assists on the over 7.5 line.
Jarrett Allen over 1.5 blocks (+140)
- Edge: 6.4%
- Probability: 48.1%
- Projection: 1.3
- Game: Knicks vs. Cavaliers (8:00PM ET)
The data highlights value on Jarrett Allen over 1.5 blocks, with simulations showing a 48.1% probability and a 6.4% edge at +140.
NBA player prop summary: Monday, May 25, 2026
A quick summary of today’s top props by probability according to our model as of 12:22AM ET:
| Prop | Odds | Edge | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden over 6.5 assists | +118 @ FanDuel | 8.2% | 54.1% |
| Jalen Brunson over 7.5 assists | +120 @ FanDuel | 5.3% | 50.7% |
| Jarrett Allen over 1.5 blocks | +140 @ BetMGM | 6.4% | 48.1% |
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Conclusion
For May 25, 2026, our NBA prop bets feature players such as James Harden, Jalen Brunson and Jarrett Allen. Each pick is grounded in real-time data and advanced simulations to help you bet with clarity and purpose.
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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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