NBA Picks for Sunday, February 8, 2026: OG Anunoby Rebounds + Assists & Ayo Dosunmu Rebounds Props to Target
Sunday, February 8, 2026, brings a packed NBA slate loaded with prime betting opportunities in player props. Sports bettors should zero in on OG Anunoby's Rebounds + Assists OVER 7.5 against the Boston Celtics and Ayo Dosunmu's Rebounds OVER 2.5 versus the LA Clippers. These picks stand out due to scorching recent hit rates and favorable matchups.
OG Anunoby - REBOUNDS_ASSISTS OVER 7.5
OG Anunoby has been a rebounding and assisting machine lately, clearing 7.5 rebounds + assists at an 80% clip over his last 5 games, 80% in the last 10, and 65% across the last 20. His expanded role in the Knicks' lineup has boosted his counting stats significantly.
The Statistical Edge
Anunoby's consistency shines through in his per-game averages, posting 5.2 rebounds and 3.1 assists over the last 10 outings while logging 36+ minutes nightly. This prop thrives on his defensive positioning and transition playmaking, making it a reliable target amid the Knicks' hot streak.
- L5 games: 80% hit rate (4/5), with three straight games of 9+ combined thanks to increased defensive responsibilities.
- L10 games: 80% hit rate (8/10), maintaining steady minutes and production even in blowouts.
- L20 games: 65% success (13/20), proving long-term reliability as a key wing contributor.
"Mikal Bridges scored 23 points and Jalen Brunson added 21, fueling the visiting New York Knicks to their season-best seventh straight win, a 132-101 romp over the Washington Wizards."
Matchup Analysis
The Celtics rank mid-pack in opponent rebounds + assists allowed to wings, surrendering 8.2 per game to similar players, with no recent H2H data against Anunoby to contradict his trends. Boston's aggressive perimeter defense could funnel more opportunities to the glass and in transition for New York.
New York's seven-game win streak signals peak momentum, with Anunoby thriving alongside stars like Bridges and Brunson in high-tempo games projected for a 225+ total. This context amplifies his board-crashing and pass-distributing chances.
This prop is a lock based on Anunoby's trends, team form, and Boston's vulnerabilities.
OG Anunoby
NYK vs BOS
Ayo Dosunmu - REBOUNDS OVER 2.5
Ayo Dosunmu is dominating the glass off the bench, smashing 2.5 rebounds at a perfect 100% clip over his last 5 games, 80% in the last 10, and 75% across the last 20. His hustle has made him indispensable for Minnesota.
The Statistical Edge
Dosunmu averages 3.4 rebounds in 28 minutes per game recently, excelling in second-chance opportunities and weakside positioning. His prop hits consistently as the Timberwolves lean on his energy in rebound battles.
- L5 games: 100% hit rate (5/5), grabbing 4+ boards each time with elevated minutes.
- L10 games: 80% hit rate (8/10), solidifying his role amid lineup tweaks.
- L20 games: 75% success (15/20), underscoring dependable long-term output.
"NBA roundup: Knicks roll over Wizards for 7th straight win."
Matchup Analysis
The Clippers sit bottom-10 in rebounds allowed to bench guards, giving up 3.1 per game in that category, and with no H2H data available, Dosunmu's form faces little resistance. LA's smaller lineups play into his crashing strengths.
Minnesota's gritty style projects another rebound-heavy affair with a 220+ total, where Dosunmu's bench spark becomes crucial. His recent usage spike confirms prime spot in the rotation.
Dosunmu's rebound prop is primed to cash given his streak and the Clippers' soft frontcourt.
Ayo Dosunmu
MIN vs LAC