Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Best NBA Prop Bets Today vs Denver Nuggets 5/5/2025
Game: Oklahoma City Thunder vs Denver Nuggets
Points Prop: 31 - Over (-104) Under (-115)
Rebounds Prop: 5 - Over (-102) Under (-125)
Assists Prop: 7 - Over (-119) Under (-115)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder will play the Denver Nuggets at Paycom Center on TNT on Monday, May 5, 2025. Gilgeous-Alexander's prop bets open at 31 pts, 7 assists, and 5 boards.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Season Stats
On defense, Gilgeous-Alexander is sitting with an average of 1.7 steals and 1.0 BLKs per game. Gilgeous-Alexander's total for assists on the year is 486, and he has pulled down 379 total rebounds (67 second chance rebounds and 312 DRBs). Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has played 2,598 mins for the season, and has totaled 2,484 points. Gilgeous-Alexander's free throw % sits at 89.8% for the season, and he has an effective FG% of 56.9%. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the owner of a shooting % of 51.9%, and is a 37.5% shooter from long range. In 76 contests, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is sitting with an average of 32.7 pts per game, 5.0 total rebounds and 6.4 dimes so far this season.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Career Stats
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has taken the court for 15,291 mins to go along with 666 steals and 370 BLKs so far in his NBA career. He has made 11,294 points on top of 2,362 ASTs and 2,211 total rebounds so far in his professional basketball career. His field goal rate is 50.1% and he is shooting 35.5% on 3's so far in his career. When attacking the basket, he has an average of 26.6 points per contest as well as 5.6 assists and 1.3 made 3-pointers thus far in his pro basketball career. He is corralling 4.8 rebounds per outing (0.8 2nd chance boards and 4.0 defensive rebounds) and is shooting 86.2% from the charity line so far in his professional basketball career. On defense, Gilgeous-Alexander is sitting with an average of 1.4 steals and 0.8 BLKs per game thus far in his career.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Last 5 Games
| Opponent | Minutes | Points | Assists | Rebounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Grizzlies | 38 | 38 | 6 | 5 |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 40 | 31 | 8 | 4 |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 38 | 27 | 5 | 8 |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 37 | 42 | 6 | 6 |
Denver Nuggets Defense
They are ranked 29th in the NBA in giving up assists to their opponents with 2,379 conceded so far this year. When they are on defense, the Nuggets are forcing their opponents into 13.0 turnovers per game while drawing 19.0 personal fouls. The Nuggets defense is giving up an opponent FG percentage of 46.6% (7,629 of 3,554) and they concede 42.5 rebounds per game as a group. They are surrendering 36.5% on 3-point attempts while they are 25th in the league in opponents PPG (116.9).
Oklahoma City Thunder Last 5 Games
The Oklahoma City Thunder 3-point % is at 23.7% over the course of the last five games, and they hold a 2P% of 48.3%. They have an average of 99.2 points per outing and are pulling down 39.8 total rebounds per outing in their last 5 outings. Oklahoma City is shooting 37.4% on the hardwood (36.0 of 80.2) and 21.2% for their FT per FGA rate over the course of the last five games. Gilgeous-Alexander is liable for 25.2% of the assists over the course of their last five games, as he is averaging 5.0 per contest. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has tallied 25.7% of their points and is grabbing 10.9% of their team total rebounds.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Last 10 Games
On the offensive side of the ball, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander averages 7.0 ASTs per outing as well as 29.4 points and 1.6 turnovers. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has collected 70 ASTs as well as 13 STLs and 102 field goals. His true shooting % sits at 56.9% and he is hitting 77.7% from the charity line during his last 10 outings. In his last ten games, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander holds an average of 4.6 total rebounds per outing, 2.3 fouls and 6.8 shots from the free throw line. He is on the floor 33.4 mins per outing (10.2 FGs and 22.6 field goal attempts) and is shooting 45.6% from the court in his last 10 outings. Gilgeous-Alexander has totaled 10 BLKs during his last 10 outings on top of 46 total rebounds and 294 points.
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take the Over Assists (-119)
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