NBA Picks for Saturday, January 24, 2026: Davion Mitchell Rebounds + Assists & Josh Giddey PRA Props to Target
Saturday, January 24, 2026, brings a packed NBA slate loaded with betting opportunities, especially in the player props market. We're targeting two high-confidence NBA player props: Davion Mitchell's Rebounds + Assists over 8.5 as he faces Utah, and Josh Giddey's Points + Rebounds + Assists over 28.5 against Boston. These picks stand out due to scorching recent hit rates and favorable matchups.
Davion Mitchell - REBOUNDS_ASSISTS OVER 8.5
Davion Mitchell has been a rebounding and passing machine lately for the Heat, clearing 8.5 rebounds + assists at an 80% clip over his last 5 games, 90% in the last 10, and 70% across the last 20. His expanded role off the bench has unlocked consistent production in these combined categories.
The Statistical Edge
Mitchell's consistency shines in rebounding and assists, averaging 4.2 rebounds and 5.1 assists over his last 10 outings while logging 28+ minutes per game. This prop has cashed at elite rates, fueled by his defensive tenacity grabbing boards and his playmaking in transition.
- L5 games: 80% hit rate (4/5), with 10.2 combined average including a double-double line in two straight.
- L10 games: 90% hit rate (9/10), boosted by increased minutes after lineup tweaks and strong second-unit leadership.
- L20 games: 70% success (14/20), proving long-term reliability even in tough rotations.
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Matchup Analysis
The Jazz rank in the bottom 10 for opponent rebounds + assists allowed to guards, surrendering 9.2 per game to the position. With no H2H data available, Utah's porous perimeter defense plays right into Mitchell's strengths as a hustle player who crashes the glass and distributes.
Miami enters with momentum from a three-game win streak, and Mitchell's usage spikes in these spots. Utah's projected total sits at 218, promising pace that favors combo props like this.
This prop is a lock based on Mitchell's trends, elite hit rates, and a dream matchup.
Davion Mitchell
MIA vs UTA
Josh Giddey - POINTS_REBOUNDS_ASSISTS OVER 28.5
Josh Giddey continues to stuff the stat sheet for Chicago, smashing 28.5 points + rebounds + assists at an 80% clip over his last 5 games, 80% in the last 10, and 75% across the last 20. His all-around game makes this PRA prop a staple in betting picks.
The Statistical Edge
Giddey's PRA average clocks in at 31.4 over the last 10 games, with 14.2 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 9.1 assists per contest. His triple-double threat consistency has been unwavering, especially as Chicago's primary facilitator.
- L5 games: 80% hit rate (4/5), exploding for 35+ PRA in four of five amid hot shooting streaks.
- L10 games: 80% hit rate (8/10), maintaining volume despite minor foul trouble in a couple spots.
- L20 games: 75% success (15/20), underscoring his reliability as a high-minute all-purpose guard.
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Matchup Analysis
Boston's defense allows the 5th-most PRA to opposing lead guards at 29.8 per game, with no H2H data to contradict. The Celtics' aggressive help defense leaves rebounding lanes open, perfectly suiting Giddey's board-crashing and passing vision.
Chicago faces a Celtics squad leaning on stars like Brown amid Tatum questions, potentially inflating pace to 225 total. Giddey's role as the Bulls' engine ensures heavy minutes in this marquee clash.
Bank on Giddey's PRA over 28.5—it's primed to cash with his form and Boston's vulnerabilities.
Josh Giddey
CHI vs BOS