NBA Player Props Today: 2 Best NBA Playoffs Prop Bets for Cavaliers vs. Knicks Game 2
Looking for NBA player props today? We break down James Harden and Max Strus as top targets in Knicks-Cavs Game 2, with analysis and odds from FanDuel Sportsbook.
Max Strus
2025-2026 Season Stats
PTS11.2
REB5.4
AST2.0
FG%44.3%
FPTS20.7
Age30
Height6'5"
Weight215
CollegeDePaul
Draft2019: Rd null, Pk -
FPPG20.48
Salary-
Max Strus 2025-26 Regular Season Averages
Stats
11.2PTS
5.5REB
2AST
0BLK
44.3%FG%
Fantasy
20.7FPTS
Max Strus 2025-26 Playoffs Game Log
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FPTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First Round | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mon, May 25 | L 93 - 130 | 21.9 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8.4 | ||
| Sat, May 23 | L 108 - 121 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33.4 | ||
| Thu, May 21 | L 93 - 109 | 25.5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 14.3 | ||
| Tue, May 19 | L 104 - 115 | 25.3 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11.9 | ||
| Sun, May 17 | W 125 - 94 | 27.6 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24.6 | ||
| Fri, May 15 | L 94 - 115 | 29.7 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14.6 | ||
| Wed, May 13 | W 117 - 113 | 36.2 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 37.1 | ||
| Mon, May 11 | W 112 - 103 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16.8 | ||
| Sat, May 9 | W 116 - 109 | 26.4 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 17 | ||
| Thu, May 7 | L 97 - 107 | 27.7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14.1 | ||
| Tue, May 5 | L 101 - 111 | 27.6 | 19 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 30 | ||
| Sun, May 3 | W 114 - 102 | 30.8 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 35.1 | ||
| Fri, May 1 | L 110 - 112 | 19.7 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15.5 | ||
| Wed, Apr 29 | W 125 - 120 | 27.3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18.8 | ||
| Sun, Apr 26 | L 89 - 93 | 20.7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8.4 | ||
| Thu, Apr 23 | L 104 - 126 | 25.9 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 27.7 | ||
| Mon, Apr 20 | W 115 - 105 | 26.6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13.1 | ||
| Sat, Apr 18 | W 126 - 113 | 23.9 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 25.6 | ||
Max Strus 2025-26 Regular Season Game Log
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FPTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
APRIL | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sun, Apr 12 | W 130 - 117 | 17.9 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | ||
| Fri, Apr 10 | L 102 - 124 | 23.4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6.8 | ||
| Wed, Apr 8 | W 122 - 116 | 21.2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12.4 | ||
| Sun, Apr 5 | W 117 - 108 | 30.9 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19.9 | ||
| Thu, Apr 2 | W 118 - 111 | 27.9 | 24 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 31 | ||
MARCH | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tue, Mar 31 | L 113 - 127 | 23.3 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16.1 | ||
| Fri, Mar 27 | W 149 - 128 | 22.8 | 29 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 39.1 | ||
| Tue, Mar 24 | W 136 - 131 | 26.7 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22.1 | ||
| Sat, Mar 21 | W 111 - 106 | 24.2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16.6 | ||
| Thu, Mar 19 | W 115 - 110 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13.7 | ||
| Tue, Mar 17 | W 123 - 116 | 23.1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 18.2 | ||
| Sun, Mar 15 | L 120 - 130 | 22.9 | 24 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 34.1 | ||
Max Strus Regular Season Averages
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 12 | 5 | 24 | 11.2 | 3.9 | 8.8 | 2.8 | 6.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 5.5 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 20.7 | |
| 2024-25 | 50 | 37 | 25.5 | 9.4 | 3.3 | 7.5 | 2.3 | 5.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 20.6 | |
| 2023-24 | 70 | 70 | 32 | 12.2 | 4.3 | 10.4 | 2.4 | 6.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 4.8 | 4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 26.4 | |
| 2022-23 | 80 | 33 | 28.4 | 11.5 | 4 | 9.9 | 2.5 | 7 | 1 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 19.8 | |
| 2021-22 | 68 | 16 | 23.3 | 10.6 | 3.7 | 8.3 | 2.7 | 6.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 3 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 17.3 | |
| 2020-21 | 39 | 0 | 13 | 6.1 | 2.2 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 9 | |
| 2019-20 | 2 | 0 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.1 |
Max Strus Playoff Averages
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 18 | 4 | 26.7 | 9.6 | 3.1 | 7.7 | 2.1 | 5.9 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 20.4 | |
| 2024-25 | 9 | 9 | 28.1 | 11.7 | 4.1 | 9.9 | 2.9 | 7.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 26.2 | |
| 2023-24 | 12 | 12 | 36.1 | 9.5 | 3.5 | 8.6 | 2.1 | 6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 5.4 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 21.3 | |
| 2022-23 | 23 | 23 | 28.1 | 9.3 | 3.3 | 8.2 | 1.9 | 5.9 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2 | 17.5 | |
| 2021-22 | 18 | 18 | 29 | 10.9 | 3.8 | 10.1 | 2.6 | 7.9 | 0.7 | 1 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 21.5 | |
| 2020-21 | 2 | 0 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Legend
- MIN: Minutes Per Game
- PTS: Points Per Game
- FGM: Field Goals Made
- FGA: Field Goals Attempted
- 3PM: 3-Pointers Made
- 3PA: 3-Pointers Attempted
- FTM: Free Throws Made
- FTA: Free Throws Attempted
- REB: Rebounds Per Game
- AST: Assists Per Game
- STL: Steals Per Game
- BLK: Blocks Per Game
- TOV: Turnovers Per Game
- PF: Personal Fouls
- FPTS: Fantasy Points Average
- GP: Games Played
- GS: Games Started