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NBA player props today: Wednesday's best props include DeMar DeRozan [1/21/2026]

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Get NBA player props today with projections for Wednesday's games.

NBA Prop Bets.
NBA prop bets for January 21, 2026 are based on the latest odds and projections for Wednesday's basketball games.

Dimers' NBA props are live for January 21, 2026, with today's top betting edges led by the likes of DeMar DeRozan, Russell Westbrook and Immanuel Quickley.

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

List of NBA prop picks for Wednesday, 1/21

Sourced from 30+ total props today, below are the top ten NBA player props for January 21, ranked by edge.

DeMar DeRozan over 1.5 steals (+194)

  • Edge: 13.0%
  • Probability: 47.0%
  • Projection: 1.3
  • Game: Raptors vs. Kings (10:00PM ET)

Our model has found value on Sacramento's DeMar DeRozan over 1.5 steals. A probability of 47.0% gives this play an edge of 13.0% at +194 odds.

 

Russell Westbrook over 1.5 steals (+148)

Russell Westbrook’s steals prop shows an 8.8% edge at +148 odds, according to our model, which projects him for 1.4 steals on the over 1.5 line.

 

Immanuel Quickley over 1.5 steals (+161)

The data highlights value on Immanuel Quickley over 1.5 steals, with simulations showing a 46.2% probability and a 7.9% edge at +161.

 

Scottie Barnes over 5.5 assists (+125)

Our model projects Scottie Barnes to record 5.9 assists today, creating an edge of 7.7% on the over 5.5 line at +125 odds.

 

Scottie Barnes over 1.5 blocks (+155)

Simulations indicate value on Scottie Barnes over 1.5 blocks for Toronto, showing an edge of 7.2% at +155 odds.

 

Immanuel Quickley over 4.5 rebounds (+134)

Immanuel Quickley’s rebounds prop shows an edge of 6.4% at +134 odds, according to our model, which projects him for 4.3 today.

 

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander over 1.5 steals (+138)

Our model projects Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for 1.4 steals for Oklahoma City, creating an edge of 6.0% on over 1.5 at +138 odds.

 

Sandro Mamukelashvili under 6.5 rebounds (+118)

Our expert modelling projects Sandro Mamukelashvili for 6.3 rebounds, creating value on the under 6.5 line at +118 odds and a 5.1% edge.

 

Giannis Antetokounmpo to score first basket (+600)

A 3.4% edge on the To Score First Basket 6.5 to score first basket line makes Giannis Antetokounmpo a value play in Thunder vs. Bucks, supported by a 17.7% probability at +600 odds.

 

Bobby Portis to score first basket (+800)

Simulations show value on Bobby Portis to score first basket here, with a 12.2% probability and 1.1% edge at +800 odds.

 

NBA player prop summary: Wednesday, January 21, 2026

A quick summary of today’s top props by edge according to our model as of 9:56PM ET:

Matchup Prop Odds Edge Probability
Raptors vs. Kings DeMar DeRozan over 1.5 steals +194 @ FanDuel 13.0% 47.0%
Raptors vs. Kings Russell Westbrook over 1.5 steals +148 @ FanDuel 8.8% 49.1%
Raptors vs. Kings Immanuel Quickley over 1.5 steals +161 @ DraftKings 7.7% 52.2%
Raptors vs. Kings Scottie Barnes over 5.5 assists +125 @ BetMGM 7.7% 52.2%
Raptors vs. Kings Scottie Barnes over 1.5 blocks +155 @ BetMGM 7.2% 46.4%
Raptors vs. Kings Immanuel Quickley over 4.5 rebounds +134 @ FanDuel 6.4% 49.1%
Thunder vs. Bucks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander over 1.5 steals +138 @ FanDuel 6.0% 48.0%
Raptors vs. Kings Sandro Mamukelashvili under 6.5 rebounds +118 @ FanDuel 5.1% 51.0%
Thunder vs. Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo To Score First Basket 6.5 to score first basket +600 @ FanDuel 3.4% 17.7%
Thunder vs. Bucks Bobby Portis to score first basket +800 @ FanDuel 1.1% 12.2%

Conclusion

For January 21, 2026, our NBA prop bets feature players such as DeMar DeRozan, Russell Westbrook and Immanuel Quickley. 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.

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Jason Bevilacqua
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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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