Tari Eason (Houston Rockets) Over 12.5 Points + Rebounds (-108)
Odds available at draftkings at time of publishingAs the Rockets face off against the Lakers, Tari Eason's potential to surpass that 12.5 points and rebounds mark stands out. Despite averaging just under 10 points recently, he's been an impactful contributor on the boards, particularly away, where he's snagging 6.8 rebounds per game. Against the Lakers, Eason's numbers rise slightly-averaging 7.5 points and 5.5 rebounds in their last five encounters. With the Rockets' fast-paced style, Eason's opportunities to score and rebound should increase. What's particularly encouraging is his recent form; he's hit the over in three of his last four outings. In a matchup where Eason will likely be called upon to step up, this is a prime spot for him to deliver. With an expected stat value of nearly 16, the odds favor him, making the over on his combined points and rebounds a smart play.