2023 NBA playoffs - Odds, picks, betting tips for Monday's Game 4s - ESPN

ESPN's fantasy basketball and basketball betting tips cheat sheet is your pregame destination for basketball betting predictions and our best intel and data, featuring ESPN's proprietary Basketball Power Index (BPI) to help you make smart fantasy and wagering decisions. NBA game odds for Monday are provided by Caesars Sportsbook.

The New York Knicks and Golden State Warriors seek to even their respective series against their lower-seeded foes on Monday night. The Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers, meanwhile, seek commanding series leads, as history tells us teams positioned 3-1 go on to win that series 95% of the time. If you have a feel for the favorites tonight, adding in some series plays could also make sense.

With superstars such as Jimmy Butler, Stephen Curry, and LeBron James all active, it will help to identify some bankable values. Diving into this two-game slate, Andrew Wiggins' work on the boards stands out, making him a viable target for DFS lineups and prop plays. With his rebounding prop at 5.5 for tonight, it's notable that via tracking data Wiggins has been second on the Warriors in the postseason with 12.2 potential rebounds per game and has tallied at least six pulls in six of the past eight games.

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Sticking with cleaning the glass, Julius Randle and Josh Hart have rebounding props of 8.5 for tonight's pivotal matchup in Miami. Hart has exceeded this threshold in three of the past four and is second on New York with 15.5 potential rebounds per game in the playoffs. Randle has averaged 13.1 opportunities per game but also has a low contested rebound rate, suggesting he's