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Latest NBA Sixth Man of the Year odds have Keldon Johnson as favorite [4/7/2026]
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Written by Ryan Leaver, Senior Sports and Betting Editor
Get the latest NBA Sixth Man of the Year odds sourced from each major sportsbook.
Keldon Johnson headlines the latest NBA Sixth Man of the Year odds for the 2025/26 season. As of April 7, 2026, the Spurs forward is listed at -400, ahead of players such as Jaime Jaquez Jr. and Reed Sheppard.
Dimers’ analysis of the Sixth Man market compares odds across major US sportsbooks, helping bettors identify where the best value lies among this season’s top contenders.
NBA Sixth Man of the Year odds as of 4/7/2026
According to the latest update, Keldon Johnson is the outright favorite to win the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award, with an implied 80.0% chance of winning the league’s top bench player award.
He currently sits ahead of several top contributors in the sixth man race.
Favorites to win NBA Sixth Man of the Year
See which players join Johnson in the top 10 — along with their best available odds.
Keldon Johnson (Spurs)
Keldon Johnson is the current frontrunner for the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award, according to the sportsbooks, with the best odds of -400 available at FanDuel, implying a win probability of 80.0%.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. (Heat)
Jaime Jaquez Jr. is the second favorite for Sixth Man of the Year, with odds of +320 available at DraftKings, which translates to an implied probability of 23.8% for the Heat star.
Reed Sheppard (Rockets)
Rounding out the top three Sixth Man of the Year contenders is Reed Sheppard of the Houston Rockets. The combo guard has odds of +2500 at DraftKings, giving him an implied 3.8% chance of winning the award.
| Player (Team) | Best Sixth Man Odds |
|---|---|
| Keldon Johnson (Spurs) | -400 @ FanDuel |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. (Heat) | +320 @ DraftKings |
| Reed Sheppard (Rockets) | +2500 @ DraftKings |
| Naz Reid (Timberwolves) | +5000 @ FanDuel |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. (Nuggets) | +6000 @ DraftKings |
| Ajay Mitchell (Thunder) | +6000 @ DraftKings |
| Isaiah Stewart (Pistons) | +15000 @ DraftKings |
| Ayo Dosunmu (Timberwolves) | +15000 @ DraftKings |
List of NBA Sixth Man of the Year winners
In the past 10 seasons, Sixth Man of the Year winners have included Jordan Clarkson, Jamal Crawrod and Eric Gordon.
- 2025: Payton Pritchard (Celtics)
- 2024: Naz Reid (Timberwolves)
- 2023: Malcolm Brogdon (Celtics)
- 2022: Tyler Herro (Heat)
- 2021: Jordan Clarkson (Jazz)
- 2020: Montrezl Harrell (Clippers)
- 2019: Lou Williams (Clippers)
- 2018: Lou Williams (Clippers)
- 2017: Eric Gordon (Rockets)
- 2016: Jamal Crawford (Clippers)
More NBA player awards odds as of April 7, 2026
Conclusion
As of April 7, 2026, Keldon Johnson is the outright favorite to win NBA Sixth Man of the Year at -400, followed by Jaime Jaquez Jr. at +320 and Reed Sheppard at +2500. These odds give the Spurs forward an implied 80.0% chance to win the award.
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All odds and implied probabilities mentioned in this article were verified and are accurate at the time of publication.
Ryan Leaver uses advanced statistical models and simulations to predict outcomes and provide predictions for the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. He offers detailed game previews, best bets, props, and futures articles.
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