NBA player props today: Sunday's best props include Joel Embiid [1/31/2026]

Dimers' NBA props are live for February 01, 2026, with today's top betting edges led by the likes of Joel Embiid, Cooper Flagg and Daniel Gafford.

Our NBA player props model runs continuously, analyzing every matchup, including Spurs vs. Hornets and Mavericks vs. Rockets, to surface the best NBA player prop bets across the market.

List of NBA prop bets for Sunday, 1/31

Sourced from 30+ total props today, below are the top ten NBA player props for January 31, ranked by edge.

Joel Embiid over 1.5 blocks (+194)

• Edge: 14.5%
• Probability: 48.5%
• Projection: 1.3
• Game: Pelicans vs. 76ers (7:30PM ET)

Our model has flagged value on Philadelphia's Joel Embiid over 1.5 blocks. A probability of 48.5% gives this play an edge of 14.5% at +194 odds.

Cooper Flagg over 1.5 steals (+178)

• Edge: 13.3%
• Probability: 49.3%
• Projection: 1.5
• Game: Mavericks vs. Rockets (8:30PM ET)

Cooper Flagg’s steals prop shows a 13.3% edge at +178 odds, according to our model, which projects him for 1.5 steals on the over 1.5 line.

Daniel Gafford over 1.5 blocks (+174)

• Edge: 13.1%
• Probability: 49.6%
• Projection: 1.5
• Game: Mavericks vs. Rockets (8:30PM ET)

The data highlights value on Daniel Gafford over 1.5 blocks, with simulations showing a 49.6% probability and a 13.1% edge at +174.

Jaden McDaniels over 1.5 steals (+194)

• Edge: 12.8%
• Probability: 46.8%
• Projection: 1.3
• Game: Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies (8:00PM ET)

Our model projects Jaden McDaniels to put up 1.3 steals today, creating an edge of 12.8% on the over 1.5 line at +194 odds.

Nickeil Alexander-Walker over 1.5 steals (+194)

• Edge: 10.8%
• Probability: 44.8%
• Projection: 1.1
• Game: Hawks vs. Pacers (7:00PM ET)

Simulations indicate value on Nickeil Alexander-Walker over 1.5 steals for Atlanta, showing an edge of 10.8% at +194 odds.

Reed Sheppard over 1.5 steals (+168)

• Edge: 10.0%
• Probability: 47.3%
• Projection: 1.3
• Game: Mavericks vs. Rockets (8:30PM ET)

Reed Sheppard’s steals prop shows an edge of 10.0% at +168 odds, according to our model, which projects him for 1.3 today.

LaMelo Ball over 3.5 3-pointers made (+126)

• Edge: 9.9%
• Probability: 54.1%
• Projection: 3.8
• Game: Spurs vs. Hornets (12:00PM ET)

Our model projects LaMelo Ball for 3.8 3-pointers made for Charlotte, creating an edge of 9.9% on over 3.5 at +126 odds.

Jalen Johnson over 1.5 steals (+162)

• Edge: 8.8%
• Probability: 47.0%
• Projection: 1.3
• Game: Hawks vs. Pacers (7:00PM ET)

Our expert modelling projects Jalen Johnson for 1.3 steals, creating value on the over 1.5 line at +162 odds and a 8.8% edge.

Anthony Edwards over 1.5 steals (+148)

• Edge: 7.9%
• Probability: 48.3%
• Projection: 1.4
• Game: Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies (8:00PM ET)

A 7.9% edge on the over 1.5 steals line makes Anthony Edwards a value play in Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies, with our model projecting him for 1.4 steals at +148 odds.

Alperen Sengun over 1.5 steals (+139)

• Edge: 7.7%
• Probability: 49.6%
• Projection: 1.5
• Game: Mavericks vs. Rockets (8:30PM ET)

Simulations project Alperen Sengun for 1.5 steals here, creating a 7.7% edge on the over 1.5 line at +139 odds.

NBA player prop summary: Saturday, January 31, 2026

A quick summary of today’s top props by edge according to our model as of 12:00AM ET:

Matchup	Prop	Odds	Edge	Probability
Pelicans vs. 76ers	Joel Embiid over 1.5 blocks	+194 @ FanDuel	14.5%	48.5%
Mavericks vs. Rockets	Cooper Flagg over 1.5 steals	+178 @ DraftKings	13.3%	49.3%
Mavericks vs. Rockets	Daniel Gafford over 1.5 blocks	+174 @ DraftKings	12.8%	46.8%
Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies	Jaden McDaniels over 1.5 steals	+194 @ FanDuel	12.8%	46.8%
Hawks vs. Pacers	Nickeil Alexander-Walker over 1.5 steals	+194 @ FanDuel	10.8%	44.8%
Mavericks vs. Rockets	Reed Sheppard over 1.5 steals	+168 @ DraftKings	10.0%	47.3%
Spurs vs. Hornets	LaMelo Ball over 3.5 3-pointers made	+126 @ FanDuel	9.9%	54.1%
Hawks vs. Pacers	Jalen Johnson over 1.5 steals	+162 @ FanDuel	8.8%	47.0%
Timberwolves vs. Grizzlies	Anthony Edwards over 1.5 steals	+148 @ FanDuel	7.9%	48.3%
Mavericks vs. Rockets	Alperen Sengun over 1.5 steals	+139 @ DraftKings	7.7%	49.6%

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Conclusion

For January 31, 2026, our NBA prop bets feature players such as Joel Embiid, Cooper Flagg and Daniel Gafford. Each pick is grounded in real-time data and advanced simulations to help you bet with clarity and purpose.

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