Cavaliers vs. Lakers First Basket Scorer Prop Bet Odds, Picks & Predictions (Tuesday)
There are only three NBA games tonight, but there is no quicker way to get into the action than first-basket betting. Betting the first basket is one of the most simple bets in sports betting. Pick the player to score the first basket of the basketball game to win.
Let us look into the matchups tonight to find the best first-basket bets. And here’s a closer look at Cavaliers vs. Lakers.
Odds courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook.
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First Basket Scorer Prop Bet Odds, Picks & Predictions: Cavaliers vs. Lakers
Los Angeles has vastly improved over the last few weeks and they are winning games consistently. Honestly, this is the team bettors expected to see when the season started. Anthony Davis has been the most significant contributor to the recent success.
Two weeks ago, the media talked about the Lakers not using Anthony Davis enough. Over the last ten games, Davis is averaging 35.3 points, 15.6 rebounds, and 2.9 blocks per game. He is shooting 45.5% from the three-point line too. The increased usage and All-Star level play gives Davis great betting value to score the first basket of the night.
First Basket: Anthony Davis (+470)
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