Jun 5, 2026
NBA first basket picks and predictions for Game 2 of 2026 Finals
Read Article NBA Finals player props today: Game 2's best props include Jalen Brunson [6/5/2026]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get NBA player props today with projections for Friday's game.
Dimers' NBA props are live for June 5, 2026, with today's top prop bets led by the likes of Jalen Brunson, Victor Wembanyama and OG Anunoby.
Our NBA player props model runs continuously, analyzing every Playoffs matchup, including today's Knicks vs. Spurs clash, to surface the best NBA player prop bets across the market.
List of NBA prop picks for NBA Finals Game 2
Below are the top 6 NBA player props for June 5, ranked by probability.
Jalen Brunson over 6.5 assists (+116)
- Edge: 7.1%
- Probability: 53.4%
- Projection: 7.1
Our model has found value on New York's Jalen Brunson over 6.5 assists. A probability of 53.4% gives this play an edge of 7.1% at +116 odds.
Victor Wembanyama over 1.5 steals (+169)
- Edge: 8.9%
- Probability: 46.0%
- Projection: 1.2
Victor Wembanyama’s steals prop shows an 8.9% edge at +169 odds, according to our model, which projects him for 1.2 steals on the over 1.5 line.
OG Anunoby over 1.5 steals (+153)
- Edge: 6.3%
- Probability: 45.9%
- Projection: 1.2
The data highlights value on OG Anunoby over 1.5 steals, with simulations showing a 45.9% probability and a 6.3% edge at +153.
Mikal Bridges over 1.5 steals (+159)
- Edge: 6.6%
- Probability: 45.2%
- Projection: 1.2
Our model projects Mikal Bridges to record 1.2 steals today, creating an edge of 6.6% on the over 1.5 line at +159 odds.
Stephon Castle over 1.5 steals (+181)
- Edge: 7.9%
- Probability: 43.5%
- Projection: 1.0
Simulations indicate value on Stephon Castle over 1.5 steals for San Antonio, showing an edge of 7.9% at +181 odds.
De'Aaron Fox under 0.5 steals (+181)
- Edge: 5.6%
De'Aaron Fox’s steals prop shows an edge of 5.6% at +181 odds, according to our model, which projects him for 1.2 today.
NBA Finals player prop summary: Friday, June 5, 2026
A quick summary of today’s top props by probability according to our model as of 2:42AM ET:
| Prop | Odds | Edge | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson over 6.5 assists | +116 @ FanDuel | 7.1% | 53.4% |
| Victor Wembanyama over 1.5 steals | +169 @ DraftKings | 8.9% | 46.0% |
| OG Anunoby over 1.5 steals | +153 @ DraftKings | 6.6% | 45.2% |
| Mikal Bridges over 1.5 steals | +159 @ DraftKings | 6.6% | 45.2% |
| Stephon Castle over 1.5 steals | +181 @ DraftKings | 7.9% | 43.5% |
| De'Aaron Fox under 0.5 steals | +181 @ DraftKings | 5.6% | 41.2% |
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Conclusion
For June 5, 2026, our NBA prop bets feature players such as Jalen Brunson, Victor Wembanyama and OG Anunoby. Each pick is grounded in real-time data and advanced simulations to help you bet with clarity and purpose.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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