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NBA Draft Odds, Prop Bets & Predictions, Including A Chet Holmgren Surprise

NBA Draft Odds, Prop Bets & Predictions, Including A Chet Holmgren Surprise

There hasn’t been this much unknown at the top of the NBA Draft since 2017, when the Philadelphia 76ers opted for Washington guard Markelle Fultz over Lonzo Ball and Jayson Tatum. Whether the Orlando Magic opt for Jabari Smith, Chet Holmgren or Paolo Banchero with the top pick on Thursday night at the Barclays Center in New York should provide plenty of intrigue, surprises and trades.

 

It should also provide plenty of winnable betting opportunities for RealGM bettors. It’s the first NBA Draft since New York sports betting went live, meaning people can live bet while watching the event unfold.

Sports betting apps everywhere have uploaded hundreds of different NBA Draft odds—from top pick to whether a player will be drafted in the first round to which player certain teams will take with their first selection. So, while you’re tuned in Thursday night to see where this year’s class is headed, consider placing bets on our favorite 2022 NBA Draft odds.

For starters, here’s a look at the top pick odds from BetMGM. A reminder, the BetMGM   bonus code REALGM unlocks a $1,000 risk-free first bet.

2022 NBA Draft No. 1 Pick Odds









Player Odds
Jabari Smith -200
Paolo Banchero +240
Chet Holmgren +325
Shadeon Sharpe +10000
Jaden Ivey +20000

 

Top NBA Draft Prop Bets & Odds to Back

Johnny Davis 2022 NBA Draft Position Under 10.5

Odds: -120 at Caesars Sportsbook

RealGM readers know all about Johnny Davis, the 6-foot-5 All-American from Wisconsin who can score at all three levels. He may not have the freakish athleticism or length of some of the prospects in his tier, but there’s something to be said for his scoring prowess and defensive ability.

NBA coaching will improve his 3-point shooting, and we believe he’s one of the most NBA-ready players in this class. Teams like the Pelicans (8th), Spurs (9th), and Wizards (10th) are all trying to win now. One will take a shot on Davis’ potential. Keep in mind that the Caesars  Sportsbook promo code REALGM15 delivers a risk-free first bet up to $1,500, so you have some insurance if you are a new bettor.

 

Chet Holmgren to be Drafted Third Overall

Odds: +550 at BetRivers

Let’s get wild with our second bet. This is obviously one that you should place less money on than the others, but it’d be lucrative if it wound up hitting. And with the BetRivers promo code offer matching your first deposit up to $250, you could use free bet credit here.

Here’s the logic…

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