Happy Tuesday everybody! You know what that means, another King of the Court to be crowned at DraftKings.
All bettors have the chance to place one qualifying player prop wager on any NBA game tonight, and if that player leads entire slate in points + rebounds + assists this evening, DraftKings will divvy up $1 million in bonus bets and split it between all the people that used their qualifying wager on that said player, even if your bet loses.
Let's get to our NBA King of the Court picks, props and predictions for Tuesday, October 28.
NBA King of the Court Picks, Props, Predictions: Tuesday, October 28
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Kyle Murray's King of the Court Pick
Tyrese Maxey King of the Court
By Kyle Murray
Maxey benefits from Joel Embiid's limited minutes, creating expanded offensive opportunities for himself.
The matchup against the Wizards provides an ideal scenario for Maxey to generate significant production.
His ability to play extended minutes in a favorable matchup increases his King of the Court potential.
Maxey has shown in recent performances that he's capable of putting up big points, rebounds, and assists numbers on any given night.
Pick: Tyrese Maxey King of the Court
Joe Dellera's King of the Court Pick
Jalen Brunson King of the Court
By Joe Dellera
Brunson presents an exceptional opportunity against Bucks tonight.
His potential assist generation and scoring versatility make him a strategic King of the Court selection.
The Bucks' defensive vulnerabilities create multiple scoring opportunities for Brunson's offensive skill set.
Historical performance against Milwaukee suggests Brunson usually puts up big points + rebounds + assists numbers against the Bucks.
As a primary offensive option for the Knicks, Brunson has demonstrated the ability to dominate statistical categories.
Pick: Jalen Brunson King of the Court
Michael Fiddle's King of the Court Pick
Zach LaVine King of the Court
LaVine offers a potentially undervalued selection with lower projected public ownership compared to top-tier players.
His matchup against Oklahoma City presents an opportunity for unexpected statistical overperformance.
LaVine's scoring potential and ability to generate quick points make him an intriguing upside play.
The Bulls' offensive dynamics could create many scoring opportunities for LaVine throughout this game.
His potential to generate unexpected high-volume statistical performances makes him an interesting contrarian King of the Court selection worth considering.
Pick: Zach LaVine King of the Court
Matt Moore's King of the Court Pick
James Harden King of the Court
By Matt Moore
Harden playing against a potentially resting Warriors team may create a unique opportunity for him to shine tonight.
His current average of 21.7 points per game suggests potential for consistent offensive production.
The short travel distance and game dynamics bode well for Harden's chances of winning King of the Court tonight.
Harden's historical ability to generate high-volume statistical performances makes him an intriguing selection.
His offensive versatility and playmaking abilities provide multiple pathways to statistical success.
Pick: James Harden King of the Court
Honorable Mentions
- Giannis Antetokounmpo: Highest projected probability of winning, but likely highest public ownership
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: Strong statistical performer with potential for high-volume production
- LaMelo Ball: Emerging offensive threat with multiple statistical generation capabilities
