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First Basket Player Prop Bet Odds for Sunday, May 8 (2022)

First Basket Player Prop Bet Odds for Sunday, May 8 (2022)

First basket player prop bets are a great way to jump into NBA betting action. It’s a bet that will be decided very quickly… with the first basket! You are betting on a player to score their team’s first basket. If they do, you win! Let’s take a look at all of today’s first basket player prop odds.

What are Player Props?

Player props refer to wagers that bettors can make based on player performance in a specific game. The majority of player props are built around the most common statistical benchmarks such as points, rebounds or assists. Most player props are straight over/under plays that open at or near -110 and are adjusted based on where the money lands.

CTAs

Player to Score the First Basket
PHO vs. DAL 05/08/22 3:30 PM EDT – ESPN

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PARTICIPANTS AND SELECTIONS
Luka Doncic
LUKA
DONCIC

DAL – F

+390
NL
+390
NL
NL
NL
+400
NL
NL
NL
Deandre Ayton
DEANDRE
AYTON

PHO – C

+490
NL
+490
NL
NL
NL
+500
NL
NL
NL
Devin Booker
DEVIN
BOOKER

PHO – G

+550
NL
+550
NL
NL
NL
+550
NL
NL
NL
Jalen Brunson
JALEN
BRUNSON

DAL – G

+700
NL
+700
NL
NL
NL
+700
NL
NL
NL
Dwight Powell
DWIGHT
POWELL

DAL – F

+900
NL
+900
NL
NL
NL
+900
NL
NL
NL
Mikal Bridges
MIKAL
BRIDGES

PHO – F

+950
NL
+950
NL
NL
NL
+1000
NL
NL
NL
Jae Crowder
JAE
CROWDER

PHO – F

+1000
NL
+1000
NL
NL
NL
+1000
NL
NL
NL
Dorian Finney-Smith
DORIAN
FINNEY-SMITH

DAL – F

+1200
NL
+1300
NL
NL
NL
+1200
NL
NL
NL
Reggie Bullock
REGGIE
BULLOCK

DAL – G

+1300
NL
+1300
NL
NL
NL
+1400
NL
NL
NL
Chris Paul
CHRIS
PAUL

PHO – G

+1400
NL
+1400
NL
NL
NL
+1400
NL
NL
NL

Player to Score the First Basket
MIA vs. PHI 05/08/22 8:00 PM EDT – TNT

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PARTICIPANTS AND SELECTIONS
Joel Embiid
JOEL
EMBIID

PHI – C

+440
NL
+440
NL
NL
NL
+450
NL
NL
NL
Bam Adebayo
BAM
ADEBAYO

MIA – C

+440
NL
+440
NL
NL
NL
+450
NL
NL
NL
Tobias Harris
TOBIAS
HARRIS

PHI – F

+700
NL
+700
NL
NL
NL
+700
NL
NL
NL
Tyrese Maxey
TYRESE
MAXEY

PHI – G

+700
NL
+700
NL
NL
NL
+700
NL
NL
NL
Jimmy Butler
JIMMY
BUTLER

MIA – F

+750
NL
+750
NL
NL
NL
+800
NL
NL
NL
James Harden
JAMES
HARDEN

PHI – G

+850
NL
+850
NL
NL
NL
+900
NL
NL
NL
Max Strus
MAX
STRUS

MIA – G

+900
NL
+900
NL
NL
NL
+900
NL
NL
NL
Kyle Lowry
KYLE
LOWRY

MIA – G

+1100
NL
+1100
NL
NL
NL
+1200
NL
NL
NL
P.J. Tucker
P.J.
TUCKER

MIA – F

+1300
NL
+1300
NL
NL
NL
+1400
NL
NL
NL
Danny Green
DANNY
GREEN

PHI – G

+1400
NL
+1500
NL
NL
NL
+1400
NL
NL
NL

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