{"id":38423,"date":"2026-03-16T13:52:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/?p=38423"},"modified":"2026-03-16T13:53:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:53:00","slug":"nba-props-picks-today-march-16-2026-expert-player-props-predictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/news\/nba\/nba-props-picks-today-march-16-2026-expert-player-props-predictions\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Props Picks Today March 16, 2026 &#8211; Expert Player Props Predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best NBA Props Picks For March 16, 2026!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the best <strong>NBA props picks today on March 16, 2026<\/strong>! <a href=\"https:\/\/picksandparlays.net\/profile\/steve-seagrave\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/picksandparlays.net\/profile\/steve-seagrave\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Picks &amp; Parlays handicapper Steve Seagrave<\/a> drops the best picks for <strong>NBA <strong>props<\/strong><\/strong> <strong>today <\/strong>with a stellar suggestions to check out for Monday!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WagerTalk, the largest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/free-sports-picks\">picks<\/a> site online, offers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/free-sports-picks\/nba\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/free-sports-picks\/nba\">NBA FREE PICKS<\/a> every day, as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/picks\/nba\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/picks\/nba\">cheap premium paid NBA picks<\/a> from expert professional handicappers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NBA Props Picks for Monday: Royce O&#8217;Neale Phoenix Suns OVER 8.5 Points (-110)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Mark Williams &amp; Dillon Brooks both remain out due to injuries and Royce O&#8217;Neale has played 28+ minutes in 5 of his last 5 games without them on the court while taking 8+ three-point attempts in four of those games. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Devin Booker &amp; Grayson Allen are both active and O&#8217;Neale needs them on the court to get open looks as 95% of his threes are assisted. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Boston Celtics rank below average in catch-&amp;-shoot defense and Royce has covered this line in 18\/20 games against bottom 15 C&amp;S defenses with Booker &amp; Allen on the floor. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joe Mazzulla and the Celtics tend to leave O&#8217;Neale wide open as he&#8217;s logged 7+ wide open looks in four straight games against Boston when playing 20+ minutes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Celtics are favored by -8.5 points, but I see a closer game with a total of 214.5 and O&#8217;Neale seems locked in for 28+ minutes due to the limited roster.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NBA Props Picks for Monday: Naji Marshall Dallas Mavericks OVER 14.5 Points (-130)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dallas Mavericks are playing the second leg of a back-to-back, so they are expected to rest multiple players and Naji Marshall should be a clear beneficiary with a projection of 30+ minutes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The New Orleans Pelicans are a bottom 5 defense overall including a bottom 5 rank in points allowed in the paint and Marshall has covered this line in 9\/13 games with 25+ minutes against bottom 10 defenses in the paint. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have a bit of a revenge narrative here as Marshall played the first four seasons of his career in New Orleans and he scored 15 points against them in his last head-to-head matchup while shooting 7-10 from the field across 29 minutes of action. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have a huge total set at 240.5 which makes this an elite matchup and while the Pelicans are -9.5 favorites Marshall will see solid minutes as Dallas deals with this back-to-back scenario.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/free-sports-picks\/nba\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/free-sports-picks\/nba\">NBA Free Picks and Predictions Today<\/a> at WagerTalk<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WagerTalk Live Odds Screen<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>WagerTalk\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wagertalk.com\/odds?sport=L5&amp;type=4&amp;cb=0.041518762314237456\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">live odds screen<\/a> features up-to-the-minute lines from a variety of offshore and domestic sports books. 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Check out the best NBA props picks today on March 16, 2026! Picks &amp; Parlays handicapper Steve Seagrave drops the best picks for NBA props today with a stellar suggestions to check out for Monday! 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