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NBA Player Props: Our 3 Best Bets for Sunday, January 25, 2026

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Sunday’s NBA slate features multiple interesting matchups: Suns vs Heat, Raptors vs Thunder, and Clippers vs Nets. Each game offers bettors strong angles in the player props market, with stars like Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander and role players such as Dillon Brooks headlining. Totals also provide opportunities, particularly in Los Angeles vs Brooklyn. Let’s break down the best props for tonight.

Best NBA Player Props for Today

Player / Market	Market & Line	Odds & Book	Matchup
Dillon Brooks	15+ points	-115 at FanDuel	Suns vs Heat
Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander	25+ points	-120 at DraftKings	Raptors vs Thunder
Game Total	Over 211.5	-110 at BetMGM	Clippers vs Nets

Odds correct as of January 25, 2026 at 2 PM ET. Shop around before you bet — lines can move quickly.

Prop #1 – Dillon Brooks 15+ Points (-115)

The Suns (27–18) welcome the Heat (24–22) to PHX Arena as 3.5‑point favorites. Phoenix rides a six‑game home winning streak and boasts a 14–5 record on its own floor. Miami has struggled away from home, going just 9–15 on the road.

Phoenix ranks third in the Western Conference in offensive rebounds, led by Mark Williams, while Dillon Brooks has been a steady scoring presence. Brooks averages 20.2 points per game, along with 3.5 rebounds and 1.7 assists.

Miami’s defense has faltered recently, allowing 122.4 points per game over their last ten. With the Suns’ offense humming and Brooks consistently logging heavy minutes, 15+ points is a strong angle. His scoring role is secure, and the matchup favors him to clear this line.

Prop #2 – Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander 25+ Points (-120)

The Raptors (28–19) head to Oklahoma City riding a three‑game road winning streak, but they face the league‑leading Thunder (37–9). Oklahoma City is listed as a 12.5‑point favorite, with the total set at 225.5.

The Thunder have been dominant at home, boasting a 20–4 record. Toronto has proven resilient as an underdog, winning 11 of 20 games in that role. Still, Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander continues to pace the Thunder with MVP‑caliber numbers. He averages 32.3 points per game, along with 4.4 rebounds and 6.2 assists, and connects on 1.9 threes per game.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander now has the most games in a season by a PG with 30+ PTS & 0 TOV. pic.twitter.com/qdnEb9tFtB
— Real App (@realapp) January 19, 2026

Against Toronto’s defense, Gilgeous‑Alexander should thrive. His scoring volume and efficiency make 25+ points a safe prop, especially in a game where Oklahoma City is expected to control tempo and generate offense consistently.

Prop #3 – Game Total Over 211.5 (-110)

The Clippers (20–24) host the Nets (12–31) as 10‑point favorites. Los Angeles has been strong recently, winning eight of its last ten games and covering the spread in seven of those contests. Brooklyn has struggled mightily, going 1–9 in its last ten, though they’ve managed a 5–5 ATS record in that span.

The Clippers average 112.3 points per game, while the Nets score just 108.3. Both teams trend toward overs, combining for an average of 220.6 points per game, well above the posted total of 211.5.

With Kawhi Leonard questionable, James Harden and Ivica Zubac will be leaned on to maintain momentum. Brooklyn relies heavily on Michael Porter Jr. to stay competitive. Trends support the over: Clippers games have gone over in 53.5% of matchups, while Nets games have hit the over in 41.9%. This sets up a strong case for the total clearing 211.5.