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NBA player props today: Thursday's best props include Ryan Kalkbrenner [2/26/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get NBA player props today with projections for Thursday's games.
Dimers' NBA props are live for February 26, 2026, with today's top betting edges led by the likes of Ryan Kalkbrenner, Kyle Filipowski and Andrew Wiggins.
Our NBA player props model runs continuously, analyzing every matchup, including Wizards vs. Hawks and Spurs vs. Nets, to surface the best NBA player prop bets across the market.
List of NBA prop bets for Thursday, 2/26
Sourced from 40+ total props today, below are the top ten NBA player props for February 26, ranked by edge.
Ryan Kalkbrenner over 4.5 rebounds (+400)
- Edge: 31.0%
- Probability: 51.0%
- Projection: 4.7
- Game: Hornets vs. Pacers (7:00PM ET)
Our model has found value on Charlotte's Ryan Kalkbrenner over 4.5 rebounds. A probability of 51.0% gives this play an edge of 31.0% at +400 odds.
Kyle Filipowski over 1.5 steals (+188)
- Edge: 11.3%
- Probability: 46.0%
- Projection: 1.2
- Game: Pelicans vs. Jazz (9:00PM ET)
Kyle Filipowski’s steals prop shows an 11.3% edge at +188 odds, according to our model, which projects him for 1.2 steals on the over 1.5 line.
Ryan Kalkbrenner over 1.5 blocks (+178)
- Edge: 11.2%
- Probability: 47.2%
- Projection: 1.2
- Game: Hornets vs. Pacers (7:00PM ET)
The data highlights value on Ryan Kalkbrenner over 1.5 blocks, with simulations showing a 47.2% probability and an 11.2% edge at +178.
Andrew Wiggins over 1.5 steals (+194)
- Edge: 10.5%
- Probability: 44.5%
- Projection: 1.1
- Game: Heat vs. 76ers (7:00PM ET)
Our model projects Andrew Wiggins to put up 1.1 steals today, creating an edge of 10.5% on the over 1.5 line at +194 odds.
Alperen Sengun over 1.5 steals (+178)
- Edge: 9.7%
- Probability: 45.7%
- Projection: 1.2
- Game: Rockets vs. Magic (7:30PM ET)
Simulations indicate value on Alperen Sengun over 1.5 steals for Houston, showing an edge of 9.7% at +178 odds.
Onyeka Okongwu over 1.5 steals (+181)
- Edge: 9.4%
- Probability: 45.0%
- Projection: 1.1
- Game: Wizards vs. Hawks (7:30PM ET)
Onyeka Okongwu’s steals prop shows an edge of 9.4% at +181 odds, according to our model, which projects him for 1.1 today.
Toumani Camara over 1.5 steals (+178)
- Edge: 9.2%
- Probability: 45.2%
- Projection: 1.2
- Game: Trail Blazers vs. Bulls (8:00PM ET)
Our model projects Toumani Camara for 1.2 steals for Portland, creating an edge of 9.2% on over 1.5 at +178 odds.
Dejounte Murray over 1.5 steals (+162)
- Edge: 9.1%
- Probability: 47.2%
- Projection: 1.3
- Game: Pelicans vs. Jazz (9:00PM ET)
Our expert modelling projects Dejounte Murray for 1.3 steals, creating value on the over 1.5 line at +162 odds and a 9.1% edge.
Julius Randle over 1.5 steals (+182)
- Edge: 9.0%
- Probability: 44.5%
- Projection: 1.1
- Game: Timberwolves vs. Clippers (10:00PM ET)
A 9.0% edge on the over 1.5 steals line makes Julius Randle a value play in Timberwolves vs. Clippers, with our model projecting him for 1.1 steals at +182 odds.
Jaden McDaniels over 1.5 blocks (+155)
- Edge: 8.9%
- Probability: 48.1%
- Projection: 1.3
- Game: Timberwolves vs. Clippers (10:00PM ET)
Simulations project Jaden McDaniels for 1.3 blocks here, creating a 8.9% edge on the over 1.5 line at +155 odds.
NBA player prop summary: Thursday, February 26, 2026
A quick summary of today’s top props by edge according to our model as of 6:26PM ET:
| Matchup | Prop | Odds | Edge | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hornets vs. Pacers | Ryan Kalkbrenner over 4.5 rebounds | +400 @ BetMGM | 31.0% | 51.0% |
| Pelicans vs. Jazz | Kyle Filipowski over 1.5 steals | +188 @ FanDuel | 11.3% | 46.0% |
| Hornets vs. Pacers | Ryan Kalkbrenner over 1.5 blocks | +178 @ FanDuel | 10.5% | 44.5% |
| Heat vs. 76ers | Andrew Wiggins over 1.5 steals | +194 @ FanDuel | 10.5% | 44.5% |
| Rockets vs. Magic | Alperen Sengun over 1.5 steals | +178 @ FanDuel | 9.7% | 45.7% |
| Wizards vs. Hawks | Onyeka Okongwu over 1.5 steals | +181 @ DraftKings | 9.4% | 45.0% |
| Trail Blazers vs. Bulls | Toumani Camara over 1.5 steals | +178 @ FanDuel | 9.2% | 45.2% |
| Pelicans vs. Jazz | Dejounte Murray over 1.5 steals | +162 @ FanDuel | 9.1% | 47.2% |
| Timberwolves vs. Clippers | Julius Randle over 1.5 steals | +182 @ DraftKings | 9.0% | 44.5% |
| Timberwolves vs. Clippers | Jaden McDaniels over 1.5 blocks | +155 @ BetMGM | 8.9% | 48.1% |
Conclusion
For February 26, 2026, our NBA prop bets feature players such as Ryan Kalkbrenner, Kyle Filipowski and Andrew Wiggins. Each pick is grounded in real-time data and advanced simulations to help you bet with clarity and purpose.
Built using automation and human oversight, this article draws on the latest data to deliver accurate, timely insights. If using this article for betting, Dimers encourages responsible gambling.
Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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