Going back to 2021, Kevin Durant's teams have lost seven straight NBA Playoff games. As bettors, is it time to fade him? We take a closer look at Durant's player props, and his performance during these losses. Read on for our full analysis, and if you're looking to build parlays, don't forget to check out our Dimers Parlay Picker which does the work for you in putting the best of the Dimers projection data together into a quick parlay for you to bet.
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Kevin Durant's Playoff Losing Streak
Going back to the Eastern Conference Semifinals in 2021, when the Brooklyn Nets had a 3-2 lead over the Milwaukee Bucks, Kevin Durant's teams have lost seven consecutive playoff games in the NBA Playoffs. While it might seem like his performance is to blame based on twitter memes, the truth is, if you have been betting Kevin Durant's player props during this losing streak, you haven't been losing money. Let's take a closer look, and determine whether or not it would be wise to fade Kevin Durant tonight, and in the rest of the 2023 NBA Playoffs.
Kevin Durant Points
Durant's Over/Under for points vs. the Clippers is set at 27.5 points (-120). During this seven-game playoff losing streak, Durant has averaged 30.3 points per game. He has high scoring games during that span of 48 points, 39 points and 32 points. His Over 27.5 points would have hit in three of seven games, but in two of the Unders, he scored exactly 27 points, including his most recent game in Game 1 against the Clippers. DimersBOT projects Kevin Durant to score a whopping 34 points tonight, smashing his line of 27.5 points in the process.