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Action Network: See my best NBA prop bets today on Kalshi ahead of the Prime Video doubleheader tonight.

Sign up with the Kalshi promo code (ACTION55) to trade on today's two-game NBA slate on Prime Video. The best NBA prop bets today to trade come from 76ers vs. Cavaliers prediction markets and Trail Blazers vs. Lakers prediction markets.

  • Both games are NBA Cup group play matchups, which adds a little extra stakes to an early-November Friday.
  • Kalshi has priced player props across points, rebounds, assists, threes and steals, and every number below comes from a real trade ticket.

Here are the best NBA bets today from one of the best prediction markets, listed in tip order.

🏀 Game (Start)🏷️ NBA Pick: Price🤑 Return on $100📈 Trade It
PHI vs CLE (7:30 PM ET)LeBron James 15+ Points: Yes | 66%$150.80Trade it on Kalshi!
PHI vs CLE (7:30 PM ET)Jaylen Brown 20+ Points: Yes | 54%$186.03Trade it on Kalshi!
PHI vs CLE (7:30 PM ET)Donovan Mitchell 25+ Points: Yes | 54%$186.03Trade it on Kalshi!
PHI vs CLE (7:30 PM ET)Joel Embiid 10+ Rebounds: Yes | 47%$213.97Trade it on Kalshi!
PHI vs CLE (7:30 PM ET)LeBron James 8+ Assists: Yes | 42%$236.34Trade it on Kalshi!
POR vs LAL (10:00 PM ET)Luka Dončić 30+ Points: Yes | 76%$131.04Trade it on Kalshi!
POR vs LAL (10:00 PM ET)Austin Reaves 2+ Three-Pointers: Yes | 69%$144.41Trade it on Kalshi!
POR vs LAL (10:00 PM ET)Jrue Holiday 1+ Steals: Yes | 69%$145.88Trade it on Kalshi!
POR vs LAL (10:00 PM ET)Deni Avdija 25+ Points: Yes | 51%$196.97Trade it on Kalshi!
POR vs LAL (10:00 PM ET)Luka Dončić 8+ Assists: Yes | 46%$218.40Trade it on Kalshi!

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Best NBA Prop Bets Today: Our Top Kalshi Picks for Today's NBA Slate

Today's board starts in Cleveland and finishes in Los Angeles, with five Kalshi player props from each game.

These best NBA prop bets today are real trades pulled from Kalshi tickets, so check out our guide to the best prediction market apps and our NBA hub for more. Use Kalshi promo code ACTION55 and Trade $25, Get $55!

76ers vs. Cavaliers Prediction

Philadelphia is 8-1 and riding a five-game winning streak, most recently a 112-106 road win at Detroit on Wednesday.

Jaylen Brown scored 30 in that game, Joel Embiid added 26 points and a season-best 15 rebounds, and LeBron James posted 13 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists. The 76ers also won the first meeting with Cleveland 114-106 on October 22.

Cleveland is 4-4 after dropping two straight to Oklahoma City, 117-112 at home on Monday and 124-116 on the road on Wednesday. Donovan Mitchell scored 27 in the latest loss. Jarrett Allen is listed as day-to-day with a knee issue, so check his status before tip.

Best Points Prop Today – LeBron James

🏀 NBA Pick🏷️ Position | Price🤑 Return on $100📈 Trade It Now
LeBron James 15+ PointsYes | 66%$150.80Trade it now on Kalshi!

LeBron James averages 15.7 points through seven games, so 15+ sits right on his average. Kalshi gives it a 66% chance.

He scored 13 on Wednesday but added 10 rebounds and eight assists, a reminder that he can be Philadelphia's playmaker as much as its scorer. James has played in seven of the 76ers' nine games, so his availability is worth a check before tip.

Cleveland allows 117.1 points per game, which ranks 23rd in the NBA, so scoring chances should be there. At odds of 66%, a $100 buy works out to roughly 151 contracts, each worth $1 if the contract resolves Yes.

  • If LeBron James scores 15 or more points, the contracts pay out and the $100 buy returns $150.80.
  • If he finishes with 14 or fewer, the contracts expire worthless and the full $100 is lost.

That works out to roughly a 1.5x return on the stake if it hits.

Best Points Prop Today – Jaylen Brown

🏀 NBA Pick🏷️ Position | Price🤑 Return on $100📈 Trade It Now
Jaylen Brown 20+ PointsYes | 54%$186.03Trade it now on Kalshi!

Jaylen Brown averages 21.8 points through eight games, and he scored a season-high 30 at Detroit on Wednesday, including 23 in the first half. The 20+ line sits just under his average.

Brown has been managing knee soreness, according to Metro Philadelphia, but he is not on the 76ers' injury report. Cleveland allows 117.1 points per game, which ranks 23rd in the NBA.

At odds of 54%, a $100 buy works out to roughly 186 contracts, each worth $1 if the contract resolves Yes. Kalshi's Yes button shows 52¢, but the ticket's odds and payout reflect a slightly higher all-in price, so we use the ticket figure in the table.

  • If Jaylen Brown scores 20 or more points, the contracts pay out and the $100 buy returns $186.03.
  • If he finishes with 19 or fewer, the contracts expire worthless and the full $100 is lost.

That works out to roughly a 1.9x return on the stake if it hits.

Best Points Prop Today – Donovan Mitchell

🏀 NBA Pick🏷️ Position | Price🤑 Return on $100📈 Trade It Now
Donovan Mitchell 25+ PointsYes | 54%$186.03Trade it now on Kalshi!

Donovan Mitchell averages 22.5 points and makes 2.9 threes per game, so 25+ asks for more than his average. He scored 27 in Wednesday's loss at Oklahoma City.

Cleveland ranks fifth in scoring at 119.3 points per game, but Philadelphia's defense allows 105.2, third-best in the NBA. Mitchell is not on the Cavaliers' injury report.

At odds of 54%, a $100 buy works out to roughly 186 contracts, each worth $1 if the contract resolves Yes. Kalshi's Yes button shows 52¢, but the ticket's odds and payout reflect a slightly higher all-in price, so we use the ticket figure in the table.

  • If Donovan Mitchell scores 25 or more points, the contracts pay out and the $100 buy returns $186.03.
  • If he finishes with 24 or fewer, the contracts expire worthless and the full $100 is lost.

That works out to roughly a 1.9x return on the stake if it hits.

Best Rebounds Prop Today – Joel Embiid

🏀 NBA Pick🏷️ Position | Price🤑 Return on $100📈 Trade It Now
Joel Embiid 10+ ReboundsYes | 47%$213.97Trade it now on Kalshi!

Joel Embiid averages 10.0 rebounds through seven games, ninth in the NBA, so 10+ asks him to hit his average. He grabbed a season-best 15 on Wednesday and has four double-doubles on the year.

Philadelphia is out rebounded by 5.3 per game, and Cleveland pulls down 47.5, sixth in the league. Dominick Barlow is out and Ariel Hukporti is done for the season, which thins the front court behind Embiid.

Jarrett Allen is day-to-day with a knee issue, so Cleveland's rebounding picture could change before tip.

At odds of 47%, a $100 buy works out to roughly 214 contracts, each worth $1 if the contract resolves Yes. Kalshi's Yes button shows 45¢, but the ticket's odds and payout reflect a slightly higher all-in price, so we use the ticket figure in the table.

  • If Joel Embiid grabs 10 or more rebounds, the contracts pay out and the $100 buy returns $213.97.
  • If he finishes with nine or fewer, the contracts expire worthless and the full $100 is lost.

That works out to roughly a 2.1x return on the stake if it hits.

Best Assists Prop Today – LeBron James

🏀 NBA Pick🏷️ Position | Price🤑 Return on $100📈 Trade It Now
LeBron James 8+ AssistsYes | 42%$236.34Trade it now on Kalshi!

LeBron James averages 7.4 assists through seven games, so 8+ sits just above his average. He had eight in the win at Detroit on Wednesday.

Philadelphia has a loaded group of scorers in Tyrese Maxey, Jaylen Brown and Joel Embiid, which gives James plenty of finishers to pass to. Availability matters here too, since he has played seven of nine games.

At odds of 42%, a $100 buy works out to roughly 236 contracts, each worth $1 if the contract resolves Yes. Kalshi's Yes button shows 40¢, but the ticket's odds and payout reflect a slightly higher all-in price, so we use the ticket figure in the table.

  • If LeBron James records eight or more assists, the contracts pay out and the $100 buy returns $236.34.
  • If he finishes with seven or fewer, the contracts expire worthless and the full $100 is lost.

That works out to roughly a 2.4x return on the stake if it hits.

Trail Blazers vs. Lakers Prediction

Portland is 6-1 and unbeaten on the road, most recently beating Phoenix 132-119 on Wednesday behind 25 points from Damian Lillard and 21 points and 12 assists from Deni Avdija. Ja Morant is out with a Grade 2 hamstring strain, and Shaedon Sharpe is also out.

The Blazers beat the Lakers 136-129 in the first meeting on October 27, handing Los Angeles its first loss of the season.

Los Angeles is 7-2 after beating Sacramento 116-103 on Wednesday, when Luka Dončić scored 40 points. The Lakers rank second in the NBA in scoring at 121.8 points per game, and Dončić leads the league at 38.5.

Walker Kessler is averaging 10.2 rebounds for a team that has been outrebounded by 1.4 per game.

Best Points Prop Today – Luka Dončić

🏀 NBA Pick🏷️ Position | Price🤑 Return on $100📈 Trade It Now
Luka Dončić 30+ PointsYes | 76%$131.04Trade it now on Kalshi!

Luka Dončić leads the NBA at 38.5 points per game, and he scored 40 against Sacramento on Wednesday for his sixth straight game with at least 35 points. He also scored 41 against Portland in the first meeting.

Portland allows 110.7 points per game, 12th in the NBA. At 76%, this is the steepest price on the board, so a blowout or foul trouble is the main way it misses.

At odds of 76%, a $100 buy works out to roughly 131 contracts, each worth $1 if the contract resolves Yes.

  • If Luka Dončić scores 30 or more points, the contracts pay out and the $100 buy returns $131.04.
  • If he finishes with 29 or fewer, the contracts expire worthless and the full $100 is lost.

That works out to roughly a 1.3x return on the stake if it hits.

Best Three-Pointers Prop Today – Austin Reaves

🏀 NBA Pick🏷️ Position | Price🤑 Return on $100📈 Trade It Now
Austin Reaves 2+ Three-PointersYes | 69%$144.41Trade it now on Kalshi!

Austin Reaves averages 2.3 made threes and 23.3 points through nine games, so 2+ sits just below his average. He scored 21 against Sacramento on Wednesday and 26 against Portland on October 27.

Los Angeles shoots 38.8% from three, third-best in the NBA, while Portland's opponents are shooting 31.5% from deep.

At odds of 69%, a $100 buy works out to roughly 144 contracts, each worth $1 if the contract resolves Yes. Kalshi's Yes button shows 67¢, but the ticket's odds and payout reflect a slightly higher all-in price, so we use the ticket figure in the table.

  • If Austin Reaves makes two or more threes, the contracts pay out and the $100 buy returns $144.41.
  • If he makes one or none, the contracts expire worthless and the full $100 is lost.

That works out to roughly a 1.4x return on the stake if it hits.

Best Steals Prop Today – Jrue Holiday

🏀 NBA Pick🏷️ Position | Price🤑 Return on $100📈 Trade It Now
Jrue Holiday 1+ StealsYes | 69%$145.88Trade it now on Kalshi!

Jrue Holiday averages 1.1 steals through seven games, so 1+ asks for roughly his average. He was a near triple-double off the bench at Denver on Monday, with 17 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds.

Holiday also scored 22 against the Lakers when Portland won the first meeting on October 27. A zero is possible on any night, so the 69% price is not a lock.

At odds of 69%, a $100 buy works out to roughly 146 contracts, each worth $1 if the contract resolves Yes. Kalshi's Yes button shows 67¢, but the ticket's odds and payout reflect a slightly higher all-in price, so we use the ticket figure in the table.

  • If Jrue Holiday records at least one steal, the contracts pay out and the $100 buy returns $145.88.
  • If he finishes with none, the contracts expire worthless and the full $100 is lost.

That works out to roughly a 1.5x return on the stake if it hits.

Best Points Prop Today – Deni Avdija

🏀 NBA Pick🏷️ Position | Price🤑 Return on $100📈 Trade It Now
Deni Avdija 25+ PointsYes | 51%$196.97Trade it now on Kalshi!

Deni Avdija averages 23.4 points, 6.4 rebounds and 6.4 assists through seven games, so 25+ asks for a bit more than his average. He scored 28 at Denver on Monday, then had 21 points and 12 assists at Phoenix on Wednesday.

Portland is without Ja Morant, and Avdija's 12 assists at Phoenix suggest he may be handling more of the playmaking. He scored 23 against Los Angeles in the first meeting.

At odds of 51%, a $100 buy works out to roughly 197 contracts, each worth $1 if the contract resolves Yes. Kalshi's Yes button shows 48¢, but the ticket's odds and payout reflect a slightly higher all-in price, so we use the ticket figure in the table.

  • If Deni Avdija scores 25 or more points, the contracts pay out and the $100 buy returns $196.97.
  • If he finishes with 24 or fewer, the contracts expire worthless and the full $100 is lost.

That works out to just under a 2x return on the stake if it hits.

Best Assists Prop Today – Luka Dončić

🏀 NBA Pick🏷️ Position | Price🤑 Return on $100📈 Trade It Now
Luka Dončić 8+ AssistsYes | 46%$218.40Trade it now on Kalshi!

Luka Dončić averages 8.0 assists through eight games, so 8+ sits right on his average. He had seven against Sacramento on Wednesday and six against Toronto on Sunday.

His recent games have been driven by scoring, with six straight at 35 points or more. Assist totals of seven and six in his last two games show 8+ has not come automatically.

At odds of 46%, a $100 buy works out to roughly 218 contracts, each worth $1 if the contract resolves Yes. Kalshi's Yes button shows 44¢, but the ticket's odds and payout reflect a slightly higher all-in price, so we use the ticket figure in the table.

  • If Luka Dončić records eight or more assists, the contracts pay out and the $100 buy returns $218.40.
  • If he finishes with seven or fewer, the contracts expire worthless and the full $100 is lost.

That works out to roughly a 2.2x return on the stake if it hits.

What's Moving the Market

Our screenshots show current Kalshi prices only, so these are snapshots rather than moves. They still show where the market sees the safest of the best NBA bets today.

Luka Dončić 30+ points in the Trail Blazers vs Lakers prediction sits at 76%, the highest number on the board, with LeBron James 15+ points next at 66%.

The middle of the board is crowded. Jaylen Brown and Donovan Mitchell both sit at 54% in the 76ers vs Cavaliers prediction, and Deni Avdija 25+ points is at 51%.

Assist and rebound props carry the longer prices, including LeBron James 8+ assists at 42%, Luka Dončić 8+ assists at 46% and Joel Embiid 10+ rebounds at 47%.

Availability news such as Jarrett Allen's knee issue or Ja Morant's absence may be feeding into some of these numbers, but Kalshi does not show the reason behind any price.

For more on how these exchanges work, visit our prediction markets hub.

Final Thoughts on the Best NBA Bets Today

The best NBA prop bets today lean on stars who are already producing near these lines. Dončić's usage drives the Los Angeles side of the board, while Philadelphia's lineup gives LeBron James, Jaylen Brown and Joel Embiid clear paths in Cleveland.

The 76ers vs Cavaliers prediction comes down to how a third-ranked Philadelphia defense handles Mitchell. The Trail Blazers vs Lakers prediction rides on Dončić, with Austin Reaves, Jrue Holiday and Deni Avdija filling out the middle of the board.

Check injury statuses before tip, especially Jarrett Allen, and compare these prices with Kalshi's live board before you trade.

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What are the best NBA prop bets today?

Our best NBA prop bets today on Kalshi include LeBron James 15+ points, Jaylen Brown 20+ points, Donovan Mitchell 25+ points, Joel Embiid 10+ rebounds and LeBron James 8+ assists in the 76ers vs Cavaliers game.

In the Trail Blazers vs Lakers game, we like Luka Dončić 30+ points, Austin Reaves 2+ three-pointers, Jrue Holiday 1+ steals, Deni Avdija 25+ points and Luka Dončić 8+ assists.

What are the best NBA bets today on Kalshi?

The best NBA bets today in this article are ten player props across two games, priced from 42% to 76% on Kalshi. Every price comes from a trade ticket, so check the live board before you trade.

What is our 76ers vs Cavaliers prediction?

Our 76ers vs Cavaliers prediction focuses on player props rather than a side. We like LeBron James 15+ points at 66%, Jaylen Brown 20+ points at 54%, Donovan Mitchell 25+ points at 54%, Joel Embiid 10+ rebounds at 47% and LeBron James 8+ assists at 42%.

What is our Trail Blazers vs Lakers prediction?

Our Trail Blazers vs Lakers prediction also focuses on player props. We like Luka Dončić 30+ points at 76%, Austin Reaves 2+ three-pointers at 69%, Jrue Holiday 1+ steals at 69%, Deni Avdija 25+ points at 51% and Luka Dončić 8+ assists at 46%.

How do I use the Kalshi promo code from this article?

Create a Kalshi account, complete the steps Kalshi requires for new users and enter the promo code shown in this article when prompted. Review the terms and conditions on Kalshi before you trade.

How do NBA player prop contracts work on Kalshi?

Each prop is a Yes or No contract on a stat threshold, such as a player scoring 25 or more points. A Yes contract pays one dollar per contract if the stat is reached, and it expires worthless if it is not.

When do these Kalshi NBA prop markets resolve?

Player prop markets generally resolve after the game, once the relevant stat is official. The tickets in this article list a max payout date of November 8, 2026, so check each market's rules for exact settlement timing.

Why do the prices in the tables differ from the Yes button on Kalshi?

The tables use the odds and payout shown on each trade ticket, which can sit a couple of points above the Yes button because the ticket reflects a slightly higher all-in price. Prices move quickly, so check Kalshi before you trade this afternoon.

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