...
...
Read Article
NBA Playoffs player props today: Saturday's best props include Jaylen Brown [5/2/2026]
Updated: | First published:
Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get NBA player props today with projections for Saturday's games.
Dimers' NBA props are live for May 02, 2026, with today's top prop bets led by the likes of Jaylen Brown, Payton Pritchard and Derrick White.
Our NBA player props model runs continuously, analyzing every Playoffs matchup, including today's 76ers vs. Celtics clash, to surface the best NBA player prop bets across the market.
List of NBA prop bets for Saturday's playoffs, 5/2
Below are the top ten NBA player props for May 2, ranked by probability.
Jaylen Brown over 25.5 points scored (-105)
- Edge: 6.9%
- Probability: 58.1%
- Projection: 29.5
- Game: 76ers vs. Celtics (7:30PM ET)
Our model has flagged value on Boston's Jaylen Brown over 25.5 points scored. A probability of 58.1% gives this play an edge of 6.9% at -105 odds.
Payton Pritchard over 13.5 points scored (+110)
- Edge: 7.2%
- Probability: 54.8%
- Projection: 15.8
- Game: 76ers vs. Celtics (7:30PM ET)
Payton Pritchard’s points scored prop shows a 7.2% edge at +110 odds, according to our model, which projects him for 15.8 points scored on the over 13.5 line.
Payton Pritchard over 4.5 assists (+125)
- Edge: 8.1%
- Probability: 52.6%
- Projection: 5.0
- Game: 76ers vs. Celtics (7:30PM ET)
The data highlights value on Payton Pritchard over 4.5 assists, with simulations showing a 52.6% probability and an 8.1% edge at +125.
Derrick White over 12.5 points scored (+120)
- Edge: 6.6%
- Probability: 52.1%
- Projection: 13.4
- Game: 76ers vs. Celtics (7:30PM ET)
Our model projects Derrick White to put up 13.4 points scored today, creating an edge of 6.6% on the over 12.5 line at +120 odds.
Derrick White over 4.5 assists (+160)
- Edge: 13.5%
- Probability: 51.9%
- Projection: 4.9
- Game: 76ers vs. Celtics (7:30PM ET)
Simulations indicate value on Derrick White over 4.5 assists for Boston, showing an edge of 13.5% at +160 odds.
Jaylen Brown over 5.5 assists (+225)
- Edge: 19.3%
- Probability: 50.1%
- Projection: 5.5
- Game: 76ers vs. Celtics (7:30PM ET)
Jaylen Brown’s assists prop shows an edge of 19.3% at +225 odds, according to our model, which projects him for 5.5 today.
Jaylen Brown over 7.5 rebounds (+210)
- Edge: 17.0%
- Probability: 49.2%
- Projection: 7.3
- Game: 76ers vs. Celtics (7:30PM ET)
Our model projects Jaylen Brown for 7.3 rebounds for Boston, creating an edge of 17.0% on over 7.5 at +210 odds.
Jayson Tatum over 11.5 rebounds (+130)
- Edge: 5.6%
- Probability: 49.0%
- Projection: 11.3
- Game: 76ers vs. Celtics (7:30PM ET)
Our expert modelling projects Jayson Tatum for 11.3 rebounds, creating value on the over 11.5 line at +130 odds and a 5.6% edge.
Joel Embiid over 1.5 blocks (+156)
- Edge: 9.0%
- Probability: 48.0%
- Projection: 1.3
- Game: 76ers vs. Celtics (7:30PM ET)
A 9.0% edge on the over 11.5 blocks line makes Joel Embiid a value play in 76ers vs. Celtics, with our model projecting him for 1.3 blocks at +156 odds.
Derrick White over 1.5 blocks (+168)
- Edge: 10.5%
- Probability: 47.8%
- Projection: 1.2
- Game: 76ers vs. Celtics (7:30PM ET)
Simulations project Derrick White for 1.2 blocks here, creating a 10.5% edge on the over 1.5 line at +168 odds.
NBA player prop summary: Saturday, May 2, 2026
A quick summary of today’s top props by probability according to our model as of 12:10AM ET:
| Prop | Odds | Edge | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown over 25.5 points scored | -105 @ bet_rivers_in | 6.9% | 58.1% |
| Payton Pritchard over 13.5 points scored | +110 @ fanatics | 7.2% | 54.8% |
| Payton Pritchard over 4.5 assists | +125 @ fanatics | 6.6% | 52.1% |
| Derrick White over 12.5 points scored | +120 @ fanatics | 6.6% | 52.1% |
| Derrick White over 4.5 assists | +160 @ fanatics | 13.5% | 51.9% |
| Jaylen Brown over 5.5 assists | +225 @ fanatics | 19.3% | 50.1% |
| Jaylen Brown over 7.5 rebounds | +210 @ fanatics | 17.0% | 49.2% |
| Jayson Tatum over 11.5 rebounds | +130 @ fanatics | 5.6% | 49.0% |
| Joel Embiid over 11.5 blocks | +156 @ DraftKings | 9.0% | 48.0% |
| Derrick White over 1.5 blocks | +168 @ DraftKings | 10.5% | 47.8% |
Maximize your winning Potential with Dimers Pro's NBA prop picks
Curious about the added power of our NBA prop picks with Dimers Pro? Watch this explainer video to see how you can elevate your betting strategy and maximize your winning potential.
NBA postseason promo code for Novig
To make the most of Saturday's prop picks—headlined by action on Jaylen Brown—check out the below offer from Novig.
Conclusion
For May 2, 2026, our NBA prop bets feature players such as Jaylen Brown, Payton Pritchard and Derrick White. 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.
Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
Advertiser disclosure