There isn’t much Victor Wembanyama can’t do on a basketball court. The 7-foot-4 center who can dribble with guards and shoot from the outside is 14th in the NBA in scoring at 25.6 ppg, but he can also set up his teammates. He isn’t likely to lead the Spurs in assists often, but Wemby does get his Spurs teammates involved as well, and on Friday, SportsLine’s Inside the Lines team has Wembanyama Over 3.5 assists in its Friday NBA best bets for a matchup against the Rockets. You can find even more best bets at the Inside the Lines live blog.
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Best NBA player prop picks on Friday:
Victor Wembanyama, Spurs, Over 3.5 assists (+118)Zaccharie Risacher, Hawks, Over 10.5 points (-127) Alex Caruso, Thunder, Over 6.5 points (-114)
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Victor Wembanyama, Spurs, Over 3.5 assists (+118)
“I actually like that he’s on 9-for-28 from the field his last two games, with just five total assists in back-to-back Spurs losses,” SportsLine senior data analyst Stephen Oh said. “Usually a losing ‘streak’ results in…
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