{"id":332229,"date":"2025-03-06T12:58:27","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T17:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.northstargaming.ca\/admin\/nsgcms\/?p=332229"},"modified":"2025-03-06T12:58:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T17:58:28","slug":"knicks-vs-lakers-prop-picks-march-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.northstargaming.ca\/admin\/nsgcms\/knicks-vs-lakers-prop-picks-march-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Knicks vs. Lakers prop picks March 6: Bet on LeBron James, Austin Reaves in L.A."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Fresh off his 50,000-point achievement, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.com\/sportsbook\/news\/stats\/nba\/players\/le_bron_james\">LeBron James<\/a> is at the centre of my prop picks for New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles Lakers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The pregame narrative:<\/strong> LeBron has value on his 3s prop, while Knicks wing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.com\/sportsbook\/news\/stats\/nba\/players\/josh_hart\">Josh Hart<\/a> looks like a value play as a rebounder. I&#8217;m also buying low on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.com\/sportsbook\/news\/stats\/nba\/players\/austin_reaves\">Austin Reaves<\/a> in his return from injury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out my Knicks vs. Lakers prop picks for March 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Knicks vs. Lakers prop picks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"insights\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.com\/sportsbook\/sports\/basketball\/competitions\/10240\"><strong>Full NBA betting markets<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.com\/sportsbook\/news\/article\/nba-injury-report-news\"><strong>NBA injury report<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.com\/sportsbook\/news\/stats\/nba\/top-players\"><strong>NBA player stats<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"insights\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarbets.com\/sportsbook\/news\/stats\/nba\/standings\"><strong>NBA standings<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-479767b6-5872-497b-ac44-239c07c7e3d5\"><strong>Best Bet: LeBron over 2.5 threes (-118)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luka Doncic shoots a ton of 3s, so you might think his addition to the Lakers would cut down on LeBron&#8217;s opportunities beyond the arc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But that hasn&#8217;t been the case, at least through their first three and a half weeks together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Doncic made his Laker debut on Feb. 10. Check out LeBron&#8217;s 3-point percentage and volume before and since then:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pre-Feb. 10 (46 games):<\/strong> 39.1 3PT%, 2.2 makes, 5.6 attempts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Since Feb. 10 (10 games):<\/strong> 40.5 3PT%, 3.0 makes, 7.4 attempts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>All season long, LeBron has been a plus shooter from long range. But he&#8217;s getting more looks \u2014 and better ones \u2014 now that he&#8217;s paired with an offensive assassin like Doncic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tonight should be a nice opportunity for both LeBron and Doncic to thrive beyond the arc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Knicks allow the league&#8217;s highest opponent 3PT% (37.5), and LeBron went 3-for-8 from deep when he faced them on Feb. 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-479767b6-5872-497b-ac44-239c07c7e3d5\"><strong>Key stat<\/strong>: LeBron has three-plus 3s in eight of his past 13 games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick pick<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reaves over 24.5 points\/assists (-108):<\/strong> Reaves is just returning from a two-game injury absence, so this is likely the only time you can get him at a line this low.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Given that the Lakers are rolling right now, riding a seven-game win streak, there&#8217;s no sense rushing him back. That gives me hope that Reaves&#8217; calf strain truly is a minor one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>When he faced the Knicks last month, Reaves put up 27 points and six assists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On the season, Reaves is averaging 25.1 points\/assists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Doncic effect has spilled over to Reaves, providing the shooting guard with a bounty of wide-open looks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since Doncic&#8217;s Laker debut, Reaves is averaging 4.4 attempted 3s per game that are wide open, which NBA.com denotes as shots with six-plus feet of separation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hart over 8.5 rebounds (-130):<\/strong> Last month, Hart pulled down 13 rebounds against the Anthony Davis-less Lakers. He can accomplish a lot less than that tonight and still cash this plus-money prop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hart is only 6-foot-4, but he plays with the heart of a 7-footer. And since Christmas Day, he&#8217;s been rebounding like a 7-footer, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Over his past 30 games (since Dec. 25), Hart is averaging 11.1 rebounds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>He has 9+ rebounds in 22 of those 30 matchups.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Mitchell Robinson, Precious Achiuwa and OG Anunoby are all questionable to play tonight, which means more of the Knicks&#8217; rebounding production could fall on Hart&#8217;s shoulders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Picks made at 12:20 p.m. ET 03\/06\/2025.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fresh off his 50,000-point achievement, LeBron James is at the centre of my prop picks for New York Knicks vs. Los Angeles Lakers. The pregame narrative: LeBron has value on his 3s prop, while Knicks wing Josh Hart looks like a value play as a rebounder. 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